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--- unix:virtualization:virtlib:quickreference [2022/07/22 16:58] – rodolico
+++ unix:virtualization:virtlib:quickreference [2023/02/26 17:12] (current) – rodolico
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 ====== virt-lib Quick Reference ======
+virtlib stores its configuration for each //domain// (virtual) in /etc/libvirt/qemu*.xml. You should not manually modify anything in this directory, but you can safely do any read-only operation. To edit/export/whatever, the //virsh// command has several options that will help you out.
+The xml files are, well, xml. The format is documented at https://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html which is guaranteed to either help you, or put you to sleep.
 ===== virt-top =====
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     </interface>
 </code>
+You can now do things like <code bash>ifconfig dom113</code> or <code bash>ip a show dom113</code>
+===== Adding USB Drive Image =====
+Building and using a USB Thumbdrive image is a little weird, but it can be done. See [[software:multibootusb|]] for an example of one way I did it.
 ===== Links =====
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   * https://serverfault.com/questions/672253/how-to-configure-and-use-qemu-guest-agent-in-ubuntu-12-04-my-main-aim-is-to-get#691616
   * https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/6/html/virtualization_administration_guide/sect-qemu_guest_agent-running_the_qemu_guest_agent_on_a_windows_guest
+  * https://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html