How to install KVM Hypervisor on CentOS8/RHEL8 | Create VM using Cockpit on Physical Machine Part 1

Hi Guys,

This video is regarding Installation process of KVM Hypervisor on CentOS8 /RHEL 8 in a Physical machine and Create / Manage Virtual Machine using Cockpit

I have used CentOS 8 for this video you can use these commands on RHEL8 and Fedora too . Please follow the process and if you find out any kind of difficulty please let me know on the comment section

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Commands: KVM installation On CentOS 8 / RHEL 8
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Part Two Link: https://youtu.be/vIXc-wfhh_k

# Virtualization Compatibility Check

grep -e ‘vmx’ /proc/cpuinfo #Intel systems
grep -e ‘svm’ /proc/cpuinfo #AMD systems

# KVM Modules Confirmation Check

lsmod | grep kvm

# Cockpit WEB Console Installation

dnf install cockpit cockpit-machines

# Start , Enable , and Checking Status of Cockpit Service

systemctl start cockpit.socket
systemctl enable cockpit.socket
systemctl status cockpit.socket

# Configuring the Cockpit Service in System Firewall

firewall-cmd –add-service=cockpit –permanent
firewall-cmd –reload

# Accessing the Host From WEB Browser

https://FQDN:9090/
OR
https://SERVER_IP:9090/

# KVM Installation Process

dnf module install virt
dnf install virt-install virt-viewer

#Checking the Hypervisor Status

virt-host-validate

# Start , Enable , and Checking Status of Libvirtd Service
systemctl start libvirtd.service
systemctl enable libvirtd.service
systemctl status libvirtd.service

Note: Before Starting this Installation Please Update your server Using dnf Update command.

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