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    virsh start domainname # virsh way
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    virsh start domainname # virsh way
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    havirt domain start domainname nodename
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    havirt domain start domainname nodename
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These will both start domainname. The virsh command will start it on the
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These will both start domainname. The virsh command will start it on the
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node you are currently logged into. The havirt command will first verify
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node you are currently logged into. The havirt command will first verify
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domainname is not running on any node, then start it on nodename (or the
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domainname is not running on any node, verify the target node has enough
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current node, if nodename not specified) and modify it's state file to
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resources, then start it on nodename (or the current node, if nodename not 
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reflect the status change.
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specified) and modify it's state file to reflect the status change.
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The other difference is that the virsh command uses the configuration
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The other difference is that the virsh command uses the configuration
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domainname.xml stored in /etc/virtlib/qemu, while havirt does a 'virsh
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domainname.xml stored in /etc/virtlib/qemu, while havirt does a 'virsh
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create' using the domainname.xml stored in installdir/conf.
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create' using the domainname.xml stored in installdir/conf.
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havirt creates two subdirectories, installdir/conf/ and installdir/var/ if
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havirt creates two subdirectories, installdir/conf/ and installdir/var/ if
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they don't exist. conf/ stores the xml configuration of all domains, while
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they don't exist. conf/ stores the xml configuration of all domains, while
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var/ stores the state file (yaml) and some temporary files.
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var/ stores the state file (yaml) and some temporary files.
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havirt also creates a configuration file (config.yaml) in the executables
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directory. This allows you to modify the default behaviour of the program
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more easily. See config.sample.yaml if you want to manually create it, 
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or for documentation on what can be modified.