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→INVESTIGATION 1: SETUP FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES
# Log into your c7host machine, and switch to root user.
# perform a software update on your '''c7host''' VM by issuing the following command: <b><code><span style="color:#C336699;font-size:1.2em;">yum update</span></code></b><br><br>{{Admon/important |Yum Update Hangs|If you experience yum update "hanging" around item 689 of over 1200 packages, issue the following commands:<br><source>pkill systemctlyum clean allyum update</source>'''NOTE:''' Do NOT press '''<ctrl>c''' since it may cause your machine to cause a kernel panic when you restart your machine.}}
# As root, install the virtualization software by issuing the command:<br><b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">yum install qemu-kvm qemu-img virt-manager libvirt libvirt-python \<br>python-virtinst libvirt-client virt-install virt-viewer bridge-utils</span></code></b> <br><br>
# '''Restart your c7host machine'''. If you fail to do this, you may experience virtualization network problems.
'''Answer the INVESTIGATION 1 observations / questions in your lab log book.'''
=INVESTIGATION 2: INSTALL VIRTUAL MACHINES (KVM)=