libvirt oferece a possibilidade de usar ganchos para gerenciamento de sistema específico :
At present, there are three hook scripts that can be called:
/etc/libvirt/hooks/daemon
Executed when the libvirt daemon is started, stopped, or reloads its configuration
/etc/libvirt/hooks/qemu
Executed when a QEMU guest is started, stopped, or migrated
/etc/libvirt/hooks/lxc
Executed when an LXC guest is started or stopped