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virsh

Interactive shell for managing libvirt domains, networks, and storage

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Development linux C LGPL-2.1

Description

virsh is an interactive shell and batch scriptable tool for performing management tasks on all libvirt-managed domains, networks, and storage. It is part of the libvirt core distribution.

AI Summary

Interactive shell for managing libvirt virtual machines, networks, and storage

Capabilities

  • + Manage libvirt domains (VMs)
  • + Configure virtual networks
  • + Manage storage pools and volumes
  • + Interactive and batch mode operation

Use When

  • → When managing libvirt/KVM virtual machines
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