diff --git a/pages/linux/virt-viewer.md b/pages/linux/virt-viewer.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..dc7431411 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/virt-viewer.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# virt-viewer + +> Minimal graphical interface for a virtual machine (VM). +> NOTE: 'domain' refers to the name, UUID or ID for the existing VMs (See: tldr virsh). +> More information: . + +- Launch `virt-viewer` with a prompt to select running virtual machines: + +`virt-viewer` + +- Launch `virt-viewer` for a specific virtual machine by ID, UUID or name: + +`virt-viewer "{{domain}}"` + +- Wait for a virtual machine to start and automatically reconnect if it shutdown and restarts: + +`virt-viewer --reconnect --wait "{{domain}}"` + +- Connect to a specific remote virtual machine over TLS: + +`virt-viewer --connect "xen//{{url}}" "{{domain}}"` + +- Connect to a specific remote virtual machine over SSH: + +`virt-viewer --connect "qemu+ssh//{{username}}@{{url}}/system" "{{domain}}"`