Lesson 2

Date: 1/29/2014
Linux installation and upgrade
Linux for Engineering and IT Applications


Preparation for Ubuntu VM installation (Exercise)

  • Install KVM virtual director: 
    sudo -s
apt-get install virt-manager

  • Correct the ownership of the VM image directory: 
    chown hostadm:hostadm /var/lib/libvirt/images

  • Add user hostadm to group libvirtd: 
    usermod -a -G libvirtd hostadm

  • Install kvm package: 
    apt-get install kvm

  • Reboot the system: 
    reboot

  • Create directory KVM within your home directory and download the installer, ubuntu-12.04.3-server-amd64.iso 
    mkdir KVM
cd KVM
wget http://engshare.rutgers.edu/KVM/ubuntu-12.04.3-server-amd64.iso


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