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)