[ Thanks to Falko
Timme for this link. ]
“This guide explains how you can install and use KVM
for creating and running virtual machines on an Ubuntu 10.10
server. I will show how to create image-based virtual machines and
also virtual machines that use a logical volume (LVM). KVM is short
for Kernel-based Virtual Machine and makes use of hardware
virtualization, i.e., you need a CPU that supports hardware
virtualization, e.g. Intel VT or AMD-V.“I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you!
“1 Preliminary Note
“I’m using a machine with the hostname server1.example.com and
the IP address 192.168.0.100 here as my KVM host.“Because we will run all the steps from this tutorial with root
privileges, we can either prepend all commands in this tutorial
with the string sudo, or we become root right now by typing”