Install virtual machines in one line

2016-07-25 60 words 1 min read

Vurtualization

To install a VM from command line, you can use the following command. Change the required parameters as need but you need to change at-least CDROM iso image and disk-path.

virt-install \
    -n myVM \
    --description "Test VM" \
    --os-type=Linux \
        --os-variant=centos7 \
        --ram=2048 \
        --vcpus=2 \
        --disk path=./myVM.img,bus=virtio,size=10 \
        --graphics none \
        --cdrom  <Image installtion CDROM>.iso \
        --net user

Tags: Desktop Virtualization virt-install virt-manager Virtual machine virtualization

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Authored By Amit Agarwal

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