Show pagesourceOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top Share via Share via... Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Pinterest Telegram WhatsApp Yammer RedditRecent ChangesSend via e-MailPrintPermalink × Table of Contents How to Configure and run a VM with WebVirtMgr on NethServer On Nethserver GUI 1) Install VMM Package 2) Configure VVM Package 3) Add bridge interface(s) On WebVirtMgr GUI 4) Access WebVirtMgr Page 5) Add Storage 6) Upload your ISO 7) Create new instances 8) Select the media to install 9) Start the VM 10) Web Console How to Configure and run a VM with WebVirtMgr on NethServer On Nethserver GUI 1) Install VMM Package Install through the software center the Virtual Machines Manager package. 2) Configure VVM Package After the installation process you can configure the Virtual Machine packacge's through the menu. Enable both the Console and the Virtual machine manager, and set a password. 3) Add bridge interface(s) Add a bridge interface. Go in Network section on the menu. Click on 'New Interface button' and create a new bridge interface. On WebVirtMgr GUI 4) Access WebVirtMgr Page Go on the WebVirtMgr Page <IP>:8000 and click on “localhost” to see the active instances. 5) Add Storage Go to Storage section. Create two storage. One for the VMs disk like this: One storage for iso file: Create the folder mkdir /var/lib/libvirt/iso Result: 6) Upload your ISO Click on the green iso link and upload the iso of the OSs you want to install. 7) Create new instances Go to Instances and click “new instances” In this page you can choose to use a predefined cpu, memory and hard disk size or use a custom template. Choose the one that fits your needs. NB: if you want to add more Network interfaces or more hard disks you have to choose the custom template. If you want to add a disk to an existing VM you can edit the XML configuration file ( Settings→XML ) Add under the <devices> section: <disk type='block' device='disk'> <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/> <source dev='/dev/sdb'/> <target dev='sdb' bus='scsi'/> <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='5'/> </disk> NB: Replace sdb with the correct drive! If you want to add a NIC to an existing VM you can edit the XML configuration file ( Settings→XML ) Add the new bridge interface on Nethserver gui and WebVirtMgr and add under the <devices> section: <interface type='bridge'> <mac address='52:54:00:12:34:56'/> <source bridge='br1'/> <model type='virtio'/> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x09' function='0x0'/> </interface> NB: Replace MAC, slot and interface name! 8) Select the media to install Now on the VM page go to: Settings→Media and choose the iso to use for OS install and click connect. 9) Start the VM Go to power and press “start!” 10) Web Console You can access the VM with the webconsole (Access→Console click “Console” button) ns_webvirtmgr.txt Last modified: 2016/06/25 21:26by Marc