Virt Manager CentOS Getting Started – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux CentOS Virt-Manager – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Get Started with Virt-Manager in CentOS GNU/Linux Based GNU/Linux Desktops.

And KVM Hypervisor Accelerator and QEMU Virtualizer is a desktop UI for Managing Virtual Machines through libvirt. It primarily targets KVM VMs, but also manages Xen and LXC (linux containers).

Virt-Manager make use of the KVM Hypervisor Accelerator and QEMU Virtualizer to run Virtual Operating systems on CentOS.

Moreover, this guide includes detailed instructions to Create & Run Virtual Machines on Virt Manager for CentOS Desktop.

Finally, this Setup is Valid also for All the others Red Hat Linux Based Distros like:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Oracle Enterprise Linux
• Rocky Linux
• AlmaLinux

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Shell Session
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

2. 2. Installing KVM

   How to Install KVM on CentOS GNU/Linux

   KVM CentOS Setup Guide

   QEMU KVM CentOS Quick Start Guide

3. 3. Installing Virt-Manager

   Then Install Virt-Manager App
   To Setup it play

   sudo dnf install virt-manager virt-viewer