From the course: Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200) Cert Prep: 1 Deploy, Configure, and Manage (2021)
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Prepare the host for virtualization
From the course: Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200) Cert Prep: 1 Deploy, Configure, and Manage (2021)
Prepare the host for virtualization
- [Instructor] In order to prepare our CentOS 8 operating system for virtualization, we need to install some additional software. In a terminal on your CentOS 8 host computer, type sudo space yum space install space QEMU dash KVM space libvirt space virt dash manager, space libvirt dash client, and hit enter. Here we can see the packages that this command will install, press Y to continue. Let's talk about these packages. QEMU dash KVM provides a user-level KVM emulator and facilitates communication between hosts and guest virtual machines. Libvirt is the server and host-side libraries for interacting with hypervisors and host systems. Virt-manager is a graphical tool for administering virtual machines. And lastly, the libvirt-client package provides the client-side APIs and libraries for accessing libvirt servers. This package also includes the virt sh command line tool to manage and control virtual machines and…
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Create a bootable CentOS 8 live USB drive on Windows2m 50s
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Install Enterprise Linux on a physical machine6m 30s
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Virtualization on Enterprise Linux6m 25s
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Prepare the host for virtualization2m 55s
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Install Linux interactively in a guest VM7m 56s
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Use kickstart files to automate installs4m 59s
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Install Linux unattended in a guest VM5m 38s
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Configure VM virtual graphics cards and terminals1m 57s
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Managing virtual machines6m 6s
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Before you go further: VM checklist1m 15s
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