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virt-install

Command line tool for creating new KVM , Xen, or Linux container guests using the libvirt hypervisor

  • cli-app
  • CLI
  • VIRTUALIZATION
  • PROVISIONING
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 29, 2026 description in en

Description

Creates new virtual machines or container guests through libvirt from the command line. It is useful for administrators automating installs, provisioning test machines, or building repeatable VM workflows.

This tool allocates storage, networking, and virtual hardware. Check disk targets, installation media, and network settings before creating guests on important hosts.

How to run

virt-install

Commands: virt-install

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