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# Launch the ''KVM virtual machine manager'' by clicking '''Applications''' -> '''System Tools''' -> '''Virtual Machine Manager'''.
# When prompted, enter your root password.
# Click on the '''create a new VM icon ''' located near the top left-corner of the application window.
# Select the Network Install option and click '''Forward'''.
# Enter (copy and paste) the URL located at the top of this section (depending whether you are at Seneca College or not) and click '''Forward'''.
# Set RAM size to 2048 MB and click '''Forward'''.
# Set Hard Disk size to 15GB and click '''Forward'''.
# <span style="background-color:yellow;">Enter the name: '''centos1''', select the option: '''Customize configuration before install''', and click '''Finish'''.# Another dialog will appear. Click '''Processor ''' and on right-side under Configuration select '''Copy Host CPU Configuration''', click '''Apply''', and then click '''Begin Installation ''' at the top left-hand side.</span># <span style="background-color:yellow;">During the install, select '''Gnome Desktop''' software selection), customize the partition settings, but have them automatically createe, and then set the '''/''' partition to use the '''ext4''' file system).</span>
# Complete the installation. Login to your regular user account, and perform a '''yum update''' for the centos2 VM (reboot if required). Make certain to adjust your screen-saver settings if desired.
# <span style="background-color:yellow;">Repeat the steps as you did to '''start the SSH service''', '''set iptables to accept connections via ssh''', '''test connections between centos2 and centos1''', '''disable SELinux''' and perform a '''yum update'''.</span>
# Record the time taken to install, and compare this to the time taken by the previous installations in your lab2 logbook.
