qm create

linux

Create or restore a virtual machine on QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager.

Options (1)

boolean

Create a virtual machine with access to 512MiB of memory and 1 CPU core

Example: qm {{[cr|create]}} {{100}}

Create a virtual machine with access to 512MiB of memory and 1 CPU core

qm [cr|create] 100

Give the virtual machine a name and automatically start the machine after creation

qm [cr|create] 100 --name vm_name --start

Give a virtual machine specified amount of memory and CPUs

qm [cr|create] 100 --memory 8192 --cores 4

Specify the type of operating system on the machine

qm [cr|create] 100 --ostype win10

Replace an existing machine (requires archiving it)

qm [cr|create] 100 --archive path/to/backup_file.tar --force 1

Specify a script that is executed automatically depending on the state of the virtual machine

qm [cr|create] 100 --hookscript path/to/script.pl

Specify the install media

qm [cr|create] 100 --cdrom local:iso/install-media.iso

Create a VM that bridges itself to the host network

qm [cr|create] 100 --net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0