VIRT-MANAGER

Section: Virtual Machine Manager (1)
Updated: 2011-07-11
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NAME

virt-manager - display the virtual machine desktop management tool  

SYNOPSIS

virt-manager [OPTIONS]  

DESCRIPTION

virt-manager is a desktop tool for managing virtual machines. It provides the ability to control the lifecycle of existing machines (bootup/shutdown,pause/resume,suspend/restore), provision new virtual machines and various types of store, manage virtual networks, access the graphical console of virtual machines, and view performance statistics, all done locally or remotely.  

OPTIONS

The following options are accepted when running "virt-manager":
-h, -help
Display command line help summary
-c URI, --connect=URI
Specify the hypervisor connection URI
--debug
List debugging output to the console (normally this is only logged in ~/.virt-manager/virt-manager.log). This function implies --no-fork.
--no-fork
Don't fork "virt-manager" off into the backround: run it blocking the current terminal. Useful for seeing possible errors dumped to stdout/stderr.
--no-dbus
Disable the DBus API used for remote control of the "virt-manager" UI
--no-conn-autostart
Don't autostart any libvirt connections when launching "virt-manager".
--show-domain-creator
Display the wizard for creating new virtual machines
--show-domain-editor=UUID
Display the dialog for editing properties of the virtual machine with unique ID matching "UUID"
--show-domain-performance=UUID
Display the dialog for monitoring performance of the virtual machine with unique ID matching "UUID"
--show-domain-console=UUID
Display the virtual console of the virtual machine with unique ID matching "UUID"
--show-host-summary
Display the main window summarizing performance for all virtual machines on the host.
 

AUTHOR

Written by Daniel P. Berrange.  

BUGS

Please see <http://virt-manager.org/page/BugReporting>  

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Red Hat, Inc, and various contributors. This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License "http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html". There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  

SEE ALSO

virsh(1), "virt-viewer(1)", the project website "http://virt-manager.org"


 

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
AUTHOR
BUGS
COPYRIGHT
SEE ALSO

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