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--- ubuntu:kvm:setup_kvm_with_bridged_networking_and_virt-manager [2019/12/26 17:45] – [Restart your system] peter
+++ ubuntu:kvm:setup_kvm_with_bridged_networking_and_virt-manager [2020/07/15 09:30] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 </code>
-----=====
+----
-Verify that the bridge has come up =====
+===== Verify that the bridge has come up =====
 <code bash>
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 ----
-====== Creating a VM ======
+====== Create a VM using Virt-Manager (GUI) ======
 Use **virt-manager** to create VMs.
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+====== Create a VM from command line ======
+<code bash>
+sudo virt-install \
+  --name ubuntu-vm \
+  --os-type linux \
+  --os-variant ubuntu18.04 \
+  --ram 2048 \
+  --vcpu 1 \
+  --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/ubuntu-vm.qcow2,size=10 \
+  --graphics vnc,listen=0.0.0.0 \
+  --noautoconsole \
+  --hvm \
+  --cdrom /home/peter/vm/ubuntu-18.04-live-server-amd64.iso \
+  --boot cdrom,hd
+</code>
+----
+===== Find VNC display port for ubuntu-vm =====
+<code bash>
+sudo virsh list --all
+</code>
+returns:
+<code bash>
+Id    Name          State
+------------------------------
+     ubuntu-vm     running
+     debian-vm     running
+...
+</code>
+----
+or
+<code bash>
+sudo virsh vncdisplay ubuntu-vm
+</code>
+returns:
+<code bash>
+:0
+</code>
+Connect using Remote Desktop Viewer using IP address and VNC port as "0".
+----
 ====== Closing Thoughts ======