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
<
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"