virsh-connect Command Examples

Connect to a virtual machine hypervisor. See also: virsh. More information: https://manned.org/virsh.

• Connect to the default hypervisor:

virsh connect

• Connect as root to the local QEMU/KVM hypervisor:

virsh connect qemu:///system

• Launch a new instance of the hypervisor and connect to it as the local user:

virsh connect qemu:///session

• Connect as root to a remote hypervisor using SSH:

virsh connect qemu+ssh://{{user_name@host_name}}/system