Virtualization With KVM On A Mandriva 2010.0 Server
This guide explains how you can install and use KVM for creating and running virtual machines on a Mandriva 2010.0 server. I will show how to create image-based virtual machines and also virtual machines that use a logical volume (LVM). KVM is short for Kernel-based Virtual Machine and makes use of hardware virtualization, i.e., you need a CPU that supports hardware virtualization, e.g. Intel VT or AMD-V.
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Kernel designer, engineer, maintainer and tester for ROSA Desktop and OpenMandriva Lx O.S.
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LTS Kernels > Linux 4.1.12-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.18.17-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.14.46-nrjQL
EOL Kernels > Linux 3.19.8-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.17.8-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.15.10-nrjQL
1) installare virt-manager;
2) eseguire il comando da Shell root: /etc/init.d/libvirtd start (abilita il demone libvirtd), uscire dalla Shell;
3) eseguire virt-manager, vi chiederà la password di root;
4) cosi si può installare una macchina virtuale;
5) seguire la guida per abilitare la rete sulla macchina virtuale.