NAME

       virt-manager - display the virtual machine desktop management tool

SYNOPSIS

       virt-manager [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

       virt-manager is a desktop tool for managing virtual machines. It provides the ability to control the
       lifecycle of existing machines (bootup/shutdown,pause/resume,suspend/restore), provision new virtual
       machines and various types of store, manage virtual networks, access the graphical console of virtual
       machines, and view performance statistics, all done locally or remotely.

OPTIONS

       The following options are accepted when running "virt-manager":

       -h, -help
           Display command line help summary

       -c URI, --connect=URI
           Specify the hypervisor connection URI

       --debug
           List    debugging    output    to    the    console    (normally    this    is    only    logged   in
           ~/.virt-manager/virt-manager.log). This function implies --no-fork.

       --no-fork
           Don't fork "virt-manager" off into the backround: run it blocking the current  terminal.  Useful  for
           seeing possible errors dumped to stdout/stderr.

       --no-dbus
           Disable the DBus API used for remote control of the "virt-manager" UI

       --no-conn-autostart
           Don't autostart any libvirt connections when launching "virt-manager".

       --show-domain-creator
           Display the wizard for creating new virtual machines

       --show-domain-editor=UUID
           Display the dialog for editing properties of the virtual machine with unique ID matching "UUID"

       --show-domain-performance=UUID
           Display the dialog for monitoring performance of the virtual machine with unique ID matching "UUID"

       --show-domain-console=UUID
           Display the virtual console of the virtual machine with unique ID matching "UUID"

       --show-host-summary
           Display the main window summarizing performance for all virtual machines on the host.

AUTHOR

       Written by Daniel P. Berrange and Cole Robinson.

BUGS

       Please see <http://virt-manager.org/page/BugReporting>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  (C)  2006-2007  Red  Hat,  Inc,  and  various  contributors.   This  is free software. You may
       redistribute   copies   of   it   under   the   terms    of    the    GNU    General    Public    License
       "http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html". There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       virsh(1), "virt-viewer(1)", the project website "http://virt-manager.org"

                                                   2013-04-01                                    VIRT-MANAGER(1)