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'''Complete the following steps to install and run the virtual manager application:'''
# Open a web-browser, and open the OPS235 Lab #2 WIKI.
# 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</span></code></b> <br><br>
<li value="3">Start the virtualization service: <b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">service libvirtd start</span></code></b></li>
<li>The firewall configuration is altered by the addition of the virtualization software. Restart the firewall so that these changes become active: <b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">service iptables restart</span></code></b></li>
</ol>{| width="40%" align="right" cellpadding="10"|- valign="top"|colspan="2"|{{Admon/important|Run virt-manager as a regular user, not as root|Otherwise all your virtual machines will be owned by root and you won't be able to use them as a regular user.}} |}
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<li value="5">Start the graphical tool by selecting the menu options '''Applications'''>'''System Tools'''>'''Virtual Machine Manager''' or by typing the command<b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;"> virt-manager</span></code></b></li>
