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