[Cialug] Minutes from meeting

[kristau]

Thanks!
On Jun 18, 2014 8:37 PM, "Andrew Denner" <linux-list at upeke.com> wrote:

> Below are my notes from the meeting tonight. As always any relationship to
> what actually happened at the meeting is purely luck.
>
> KVM install and playing with by Ken
>
> KVM, red hat and centos kernel based machines, www.linux-kvm.org
> Need virtualizations on your hardware
> Centos easy to install via yum.
> Packages: Virtualization is core, virtualization client is all the client
> stuff
> Platform user space stuff like vishell
> Virtualization tools, nice to haves
>
> Virt-manager
> Can view the console, using Vnc or spice
> Lots of options that you can configure
>
> You can configure the network for the kvm host networking, by default it is
> natted
>
> When creating new vm you can bridge network card, but only after you create
> it.
>
> Delete, you have the option of keeping the disk around
>
> If ui wigged out, close and reopen...it has happened to Ken before.
>
> Virtsh, need to su or root for it.
>  Virsh help gives you help, autostart starts vm with host startup. Create
> makes new vm from XML
> Destroy stops vm, without graceful tag is like pulling power plug
> Reboot... Duh
> Shutdown, gracefully shuts down vm
> Undefine doesn't delete vm disk by default
> List --all list all vm
>  Vncdisplay shows which port it is listening on
>
> Virt-install can install from network path and kick starter file
>
> Study guide Ken used
> http://my.safaribooksonline.com/book/certification/rhce/9780071801607
> RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Practice Exams with Virtual
> Machines
> (Exams EX200 & EX300) isbn 978-0-071-80160-7
>
> Mini maker fair September September 1st at Science center of Iowa maker
> space wants us to have a booth for demos
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