Getting "Error: No support qemu in command 'virsh attach-disk'" when attaching a disk to KVM guest
Issue
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'virsh attach-disk' attach disks with driver "phy" by default which is not valid for KVM, so need to specify the driver manually. But getting the following error when trying to attach a new disk to KVM guest with "qemu" driver.
# virsh attach-disk --driver qemu RHEL /dev/mapper/VolGroup_main-kvmguest vdb error: No support qemu in command 'attach-disk
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- KVM
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