Install Linux KVM on CentOS 7
Install kvm with
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yum install -y qemu-kvm |
Install libvirt, this is used to manage KVM virtual machines.
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yum install -y libvirt-daemon-kvm libvirt-client |
Enable libvirtd to start on boot
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systemctl enable libvirtd |
Start libvirtd
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systemctl start libvirtd |
To see status, run
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systemctl status libvirtd |
Install virt-install
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yum install virt-install |
Now you have Linux KVM installed. You can use virt-install or Virt Manager to create virtual machine.
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