socket: 0.860 device: 0.796 architecture: 0.718 ppc: 0.642 PID: 0.620 graphic: 0.612 network: 0.594 semantic: 0.573 VMM: 0.543 KVM: 0.541 vnc: 0.537 hypervisor: 0.531 risc-v: 0.506 files: 0.487 x86: 0.473 kernel: 0.470 performance: 0.464 arm: 0.458 TCG: 0.457 permissions: 0.441 i386: 0.427 boot: 0.419 register: 0.409 mistranslation: 0.395 peripherals: 0.365 user-level: 0.329 debug: 0.273 virtual: 0.212 assembly: 0.152 Cannot exec certain QMP guest commands using unix socket but Virsh can Description of problem: There are two channels configured to communicate the guest. - a) qemu.guest_agent.0 - b) unix socket: -qmp unix:/tmp/qmp_win7-101.sock,server,nowait **For unix socket connection, certain commands like ```guest-info``` and other guest functions are missing.** However, invoking guest-xx functions successfully in Virsh (through qemu.guest_agent.0). Steps to reproduce: ``` $sudo socat unix-connect:/tmp/qmp_win7-101.sock readline {"QMP": {"version": {"qemu": {"micro": 0, "minor": 2, "major": 4}, "package": "qemu-kvm-4.2.0-59.module_el8.5.0+1063+c9b9feff.1"}, "capabilities": ["oob"]}} {"execute":"qmp_capabilities"} {"return": {}} {"execute": "guest-info"} {"error": {"class": "CommandNotFound", "desc": "The command guest-info has not been found"}} ``` I checked ```/etc/sysconfig/qemu-ga``` and unmarked blacklist functions, but it did not solve this problem. ``` # original contents of qemu-ga #BLACKLIST_RPC=guest-file-open,guest-file-close,guest-file-read,guest-file-write,guest-file-seek,guest-file-flush,guest-exec,guest-exec-status ```