Top "Kvm" questions

KVM (for Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware containing virtualization extensions (Intel VT or AMD-V).

Docker container with DHCP assigned address

I have a server with several virtual machines running. I am starting a container with Jira installation and i need …

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linux eth0 is not working with bridge

Friends, I am trying to bridge my qemu guest to the real network using linux bridge utility. For this, I …

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Converting QEMU command line args to libvirt domain xml

I have a hard time converting this QEMU command to a libvirt domain XML: qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm \ -m 3072 \ -cpu core2duo \ …

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in qemu/kvm, can I mount a host partition as a virtual disk drive?

I have a new laptop with a Windows partition and a Linux partition. I want to run qemu/kvm under …

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Dynamic memory allocation in KVM

I have Ubuntu 16.04 host over which I installed a Virtual guest (Windows server 2012) using KVM. The total RAM available is 16 …

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Synchronizing clock time in host and guest under KVM

I have a relatively simple requirement: I want the clock on the CentOS guests that I create under KVM to …

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How to boot up from CDROM(ISO image) to install the guest OS using virsh

UPDATE on Oct. 4th, 2017: See my answer below. The credit goes to DanielB as I wouldn't have solved the problem …

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qemu vs qemu-kvm: some performance measurements

I conducted the following benchmark in qemu and qemu-kvm, with the following configuration: CPU: AMD 4400 process dual core with svm …

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Windows time drifting with Qemu/KVM

I have a Windows VM running with kvm/qemu which is experiencing time drift. What would be the optimal libvirt …

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Mounting shared folder in KVM VM error: mount: unknown filesystem type '9p'

I'm using Centos 6.4 in a KVM virtual machine, with CentOS 6.4 as host also. I configured shared folders following these instructions: …

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