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*[https://www.spice-space.org/download.html SPICE Download Page] | [https://www.spice-space.org/download/windows/spice-guest-tools/spice-guest-tools-latest.exe Windows Spice guest tools] [install at least this package in a Windows guest instance] | *[https://www.spice-space.org/download.html SPICE Download Page] | [https://www.spice-space.org/download/windows/spice-guest-tools/spice-guest-tools-latest.exe Windows Spice guest tools] [install at least this package in a Windows guest instance] | ||
*[https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/direct-downloads/stable-virtio/virtio-win.iso Windows VirtIO drivers ISO] [mount this ISO as second CD-ROM during the Windows guest installation process] [ | *[https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/direct-downloads/stable-virtio/virtio-win.iso Windows VirtIO drivers ISO] [mount this ISO as second CD-ROM during the Windows guest installation process] [at least the tool <code>quemu-guest-agent</code> must be installed in order to shutdown the guest via qemu/kvm host by <code>virsh</code>] | ||
== Operating systems images == | == Operating systems images == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:13, 7 September 2022
Linux Guest tools
Here is how to install QEMU Guest tools on Debian based operating systems.
sudo apt update && \
sudo apt install qemu-guest-agent && sudo apt install spice-vdagent
Enable Cloud-init on Linux
If you are using Cloud-init image on your hypervisor you may want to install the cloud-init package and enable the feature. On Ubuntu it is done by default, but on some other distributions like Kali Linux – it is not.
sudo apt install cloud-init
sudo systemctl enable cloud-init.service
Windows Guest tools
- SPICE Download Page | Windows Spice guest tools [install at least this package in a Windows guest instance]
- Windows VirtIO drivers ISO [mount this ISO as second CD-ROM during the Windows guest installation process] [at least the tool
quemu-guest-agentmust be installed in order to shutdown the guest via qemu/kvm host byvirsh]
Operating systems images
- Windows 10 ISO image via Download Tool
- Ubuntu Desktop ISO
- Ubuntu Server ISO
- Pop!OS by System76 ISO
- Kali Linux ISO (Choose the bare metal images)
