First let’s test the configuration of the Virtual Networks. Now that basic installation is done, we’ll need to check a few things to ensure KVM runs as smoothly as possible on our system. In the case that you are not running openSUSE then you can jump to the bottom of the tutorial to find links for reference instructions for other distributions. These user group changes will not take into affect until your next reboot or if you’d like a faster way to initiate them you can logout and log back in to your system without having to reboot. From here you will need to add your user to the following groups: users, kvm and libvirt.
Now, select your user and click on the Edit button. If you want to bypass this process then open YaST and go to “ User and Group Management” section. sudo zypper in yast2-vm bridge-utils patterns-openSUSE-kvm_server patterns-server-kvm_tools libguestfsīy default, some distributions will ask you to authenticate yourself every time you start virt-manager with your sudo password. First we’ll need to install the YaST modules and other needed software. Installing KVM on openSUSE is super fast. In this tutorial, I am going to use openSUSE Tumbleweed as my operating system. Please note that this is just a first steps introduction tutorial, and covers the basics of KVM as virtualization platform on the desktop. I will take you through installation of KVM and creation of a virtual machine step by step. This tutorial is aimed to new Linux users, or users that are not familiar with KVM hypervisor. Also, for those that work in IT, it is really great to have same virtualization platform that runs on desktops, laptops, and on servers. On top of that, you are likely to learn some enterprise virtualization skills while using it. It is easy to install, runs super fast, has no proprietary licenses. What many Linux users don’t know, is that KVM is great also to be used as a desktop virtualization solution.
It is used by many cloud providers and virtualization products use at their core, and it has an extensive set of tools. Linux KVM is a complete, open source virtualization platform.
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