Install virt-manager on Ubuntu
virt-manager is a GUI tool used to manage KVM virtial machines. To install virt-manager on Ubuntu, run
Clone VM on VMware ESXi using vmkfstools
Free version of VMware ESXi don’t provide option to clone virtual machine. If you want to clone a VM, you
virsh list
To list all VM on a KVM server, run Example To view all Virtual machines including stopped VM’s, use –all
virsh nodeinfo
To see information about a KVM node, run Example See virsh
virsh
virsh command is used to manage KVM vps. It is part of libvirt package. http://libvirt.org virsh list virsh nodeinfo How
LXD container snapshot and restore
lxc allow you to take snapshot, restore snapshot of a container. Here we create a snapshot, then delete the /etc
Install LXD on Ubuntu
Create a Debian Container in LXD How to connect to lxd container LXD container snapshot and restore How do I
lxc
LXC is Linux Container, allows you to run lightweight virtual servers on your computer. It is better use LXD instead
Create lxc container with lxc-create
lxc-create is used to create lxc container. To create a container, run This will list all available containers. You can
xe vm-list
xe vm-list command is used to list all VM on a Xen Server. See Xen
Xen
xe vm-list Manage XenServer from command line with xe xsconsole
Delete a disk partition in VMWare ESXI
To delete a partition in VMWare ESXI, you can use command First find out all disks available on your server