How To Install QEMU on Ubuntu

QEMU is used to create virtual machines.Linux can be used instead of Virtual Box on Windows.

Step 1: Check to see if the hardware supports virtualization.

You can check your machine's features by running the following command.

Step 2: Use the commands line to install bridge-utils.

Ifup br1 and service networking restart are both included in the apt-get install.

Step 3: You need to install KVM.

apt-get install -y qemu-kvm

Step 4: There is a virtual machine.

Virtual machines can be created in the command line or graphical mode.The command is for the command line.The Virtual Machine Manager doesn't give all the features to create a virtual machine.There is a virt-manager.

Step 5: The Virtual Machine Manager can be opened.

Choose either "File" or "New Virtual Machine".For the desired operating system, browse for it.For your operating system, choose the type and version.You can choose your memory and processor settings.Pick "Select managed or other existing storage" or "Enable storage for this virtual machine" if you want to store it on the computer's hard drive.Bridge networking can be selected if you want the communication to outside networks.If you want to set a fixed MAC address, you have to give a name.

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