A serial console provides a text-based interface for accessing a system, especially when graphical interfaces are unavailable or network connections are down. It allows you to interact with the system using a terminal program, even during boot sequences or critical failures. Here are some scenarios where serial consoles prove beneficial.
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Install and Remove KVM Guests With virt-install
virt-install is a command-line tool used to provision new virtual machines (VMs) using the libvirt hypervisor management library. It supports creating KVM, Xen, or Linux container guests and can configure various aspects such as virtual disks, network interfaces, audio devices, and physical USB or PCI devices. The installation media can be held locally or remotely on NFS, HTTP, or FTP servers.
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