[ale] KVM, the vm install on SLES and the port issues

[Jim Kinney]

Get a vm to run on windows that has Linux. VMware player is free and there
are many Linux VMs for it. Or install enough X to have vnc work and run
from the windows box. Or get real good real fast with kvm cli :-)
On Mar 11, 2015 8:05 PM, "Narahari 'n' Savitha" <savithari at gmail.com> wrote:

> DJ/Jim:
>
> I followed your suggestions and viola I am able to connect to the kvm
> console and complete my VM install.
>
> Thank You for the inputs and very much appreciated.
>
> Now that it works, I have the following questions.
>
> How to setup KVM and put VM's inside that if all I have is  2 machines
>
> Machine 1 : Windows machine that cannot be disturbed however VNC or nx
> canbe installed.
>
> Machine 2 : SLES 11 SP3 box which has no UI or 'X' but only kvm has been
> installed.
>
> Since kvm interface says its console can be accessed via VNC, how would I
> do a pure non-girt-manager approach ?
> The reason I ask is because I don't have a 'X' machine from which I can
> user virt-manager to connect to kvm.
>
> -N
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes. I'd forgotten about the remote feature in manager. It's cool and
>> very usefull.
>> On Mar 11, 2015 9:31 AM, "DJ-Pfulio" <djpfulio at jdpfu.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 03/11/2015 09:23 AM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>> > Install the base X stuff then ssh -X user at machine virt-manager
>>>
>>> Not necessary.
>>> ANY Linux desktop can run virt-manager locally and connect to the VM
>>> server.
>>> virt-manager has that built into the GUI. Just setup ssh keys before.
>>> See my
>>> other reply for how-to links.
>>>
>>> Or ... http://blog.jdpfu.com/ALE/ALE-NW/2014_05-vbox.html or
>>>
>>> http://blog.jdpfu.com/2013/11/03/setup-kvm-virtualization - click on
>>> the diagram
>>> virt-manager on the KVM host is completely optional - I don't run that
>>> way. Only
>>> my desktops have virt-manager loaded.
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