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# Documentation
This is more a techincal documentation that how to use this tool.
# Install
Please refer to the README file, all install steps are described.
## Pipx
Not refered in the install, but you can pipx for you install.
# Virtual Server Creation
## Linux
For the moment, no issue with tested distribution:
- Archlinux
- Debian/ubuntu
- Centos/Fedora/Redhat
- FreeBSD
- TinyCore
## Other install
Tested succeffully :
- Pfsense,Dynfi,Open
## Windows
Windows OS will need some extra-drivers to run on virtualized server.
For this during the install, the VM will need a virtIO-win iso with all drivers.
The VirtIO iso is already mounted as a CD-ROM on VM creation. Load the drivers according to you OS install.
### VirtIO
VirtIO is a QEMU drivers for Windows OS (please read : https://developer.ibm.com/articles/l-virtio/)
VirtIO can be found here :
https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/direct-downloads/archive-virtio/?C=M;O=D
Take care of the version, some virtio are not compatible with some Windows version.
This iso is on ./storage/win/ and configured in **config.py** for upgrade.
### Tested Windows Installation (tested with Virtio 0.1.229):
Validate for :
- Windows 8, 8,1 10
- Windows Server 2019, 2022
Failed with :
- Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 11 (UEFI access)
Never Tested :
- Win 7 and Vista
# ERROR and SOLUTION
You may incounter some error in specific case, please report them if they are not in the list,
They will be consider on nexts releases.
ERROR: Error destroying Requested operation is not valid: cannot undefine domain with nvram :
SOLUTION (on CLI): virsh undefine --nvram VM_NAME
ERROR: Error stoping NOM_VM:Requested operation is not valid: domain is not running
SOLUTION 1 (on CLI): virsh reset VM_NAME
SOLUTION 2 (on CLI): virsh destroy VM_NAME (destroy the VM)