Virt-install

virt-install is part of virtinst package.

• https://linux.die.net/man/1/virt-install

virt-install --prompt

--network network=default
--network=bridge:br0
--network=bridge:virbr0

Logs:

~/.cache/virt-manager/virt-install.log
[Wed, 05 Feb 2020 16:30:36 virt-install 2890] DEBUG (virt-install:744) Domain state after install: 1

Related commands

• --virt-type kvm or --virt-type qemu
• virt-builder
• qemu-img
• virt-rescue Run a rescue shell on a virtual machine
• virsh pool-define-as
• virt-manager, virt-viewer and remote-viewer

Activities

• Create a virtual machine using virt-install
• Clone a machine using: virt-clone
• Install KVM in an Ubuntu Server
• Read Use virt-install and connect by using a local VNC client: https://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/virt-install.html
• Install virtio-win

See also

• virsh: Storage information, Connecting, Operations, Memory, Snapshots, Networking, CPU, release notes, virsh nodedev-list
• KVM, Installation, QEMU, virsh, virtinst, libguestfs-tools, libvirt, qemu, Red Hat Virtualization (RHV), MacVTap, Virtio, oVirt, KVM services, KVM networking, KVM graphics, CPU, KVM on ARM
• virtinst (package): virt-install, virt-clone, virt-convert and virt-xml