virt-manager

virt-manager is a GUI tool to manage virtual machines.

On CentOS desktop, install it with

yum install virt-manager

For installing on Ubuntu, see Install virt-manager on Ubuntu

Connect to remote KVM server

To connect to remote KVM server from virt-manager, Go to File > Add Connection

virt-manager kvm

If SSH port is not 22, use IP:PORT format to connect to KVM installation.

Once connected, you will see all VMs. Here we have 1 VM with name “foo”

You can double click on a VM to access its console/desktop.

virt-manager console

See kvm

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