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--- getting_started_with_virtualization_on_fedora [2018/04/05 09:19] – [The Virtualization group] rpjday
+++ getting_started_with_virtualization_on_fedora [2019/07/10 09:59] (current) – rpjday
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   * [[https://www.virt-tools.org/|https://www.virt-tools.org/]]
-===== The Virtualization group =====
+===== Image formats =====
-The package group:
+  * [[https://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/convert-images.html|Converting between image formats]]
+  * [[https://www.dark-hamster.com/server/virtualization/use-qcow2-image-virtualbox/|How to use qcow2 Image on Virtualbox]]
+  * [[https://spin.atomicobject.com/2013/06/03/ovf-virtual-machine/|OVF? OVA? VMDK? – File Formats and Tools for Virtualization]]
+===== Creating virtual machines =====
+==== virt-install ====
+Package contents:
 <code>
-$ dnf group info virtualization
+$ rpm -ql virt-install
-Last metadata expiration check: 0:10:25 ago on Thu 05 Apr 2018 05:08:42 AM EDT.
+/usr/bin/virt-clone
+/usr/bin/virt-convert
-Group: Virtualization
+/usr/bin/virt-install
- Description: These packages provide a graphical virtualization environment.
+/usr/bin/virt-xml
- Mandatory Packages:
+/usr/share/man/man1/virt-clone.1.gz
-   virt-install
+/usr/share/man/man1/virt-convert.1.gz
- Default Packages:
+/usr/share/man/man1/virt-install.1.gz
-   libvirt-daemon-config-network
+/usr/share/man/man1/virt-xml.1.gz
-   libvirt-daemon-kvm
+/usr/share/virt-manager/virt-clone
-   qemu-kvm
+/usr/share/virt-manager/virt-convert
-   virt-manager
+/usr/share/virt-manager/virt-install
-   virt-viewer
+/usr/share/virt-manager/virt-xml
- Optional Packages:
-   guestfs-browser
-   libguestfs-tools
-   libvirt-client
-   python-libguestfs
-   virt-top
 $
 </code>
-===== systemd =====
-<code>
+==== virt-manager ====
-$ systemctl status libvirtd
-● libvirtd.service - Virtualization daemon
-   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/libvirtd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
-   Active: active (running) since Wed 2018-04-04 11:40:44 EDT; 5h 21min ago
-     Docs: man:libvirtd(8)
-           http://libvirt.org
- Main PID: 1551 (libvirtd)
-    Tasks: 18 (limit: 32768)
-   Memory: 38.5M
-      CPU: 512ms
-   CGroup: /system.slice/libvirtd.service
-           ├─1551 /usr/sbin/libvirtd
-           ├─2027 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq --conf-file=/var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.conf --leasefile-
-           └─2028 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq --conf-file=/var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.conf --leasefile-
-Warning: Journal has been rotated since unit was started. Log output is incomplete or unavailable.
+===== Managing virtual machines =====
-lines 1-15/15 (END)
-</code>
-===== Modules =====
+==== virsh ====
-<code>
-$ lsmod | grep kvm
-kvm_intel             233472  0
-kvm                   700416  1 kvm_intel
-irqbypass              16384  1 kvm
-$
-</code>