ConVirt is an open-source virtual management solution that provides a web-based interface for managing virtual machines, storage, and networking. Here's how to install it on POP! OS Latest.
Before installing ConVirt, we need to install its dependencies. Open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre-headless postgresql tomcat8
Next, download the ConVirt package from the official website. Run the following command to download the package:
wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/convirt/files/convirt/4.0.0/convirt-4.0.0.tar.gz
Extract the downloaded package and navigate to the extracted directory. Run the following commands:
tar -zxvf convirt-4.0.0.tar.gz
cd convirt-4.0.0
sudo ./install.sh
Follow the installation wizard prompts and accept the default values. Once you have finished installation, start the ConVirt service:
sudo service convirtd start
To check the status of the service, run:
sudo service convirtd status
Once the installation is complete, you can access ConVirt by navigating to the following URL:
http://localhost:2994
You can log in with the default credentials:
Username: admin
Password: admin
Congratulations, you have successfully installed ConVirt on POP! OS Latest! You can now start creating and managing virtual machines using the web-based interface provided by ConVirt.
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