I'm happy to announce the release of virt-manager 2.2.0!
virt-manager is a desktop application for managing KVM, Xen, and LXC
virtualization via libvirt.
The release can be downloaded from:
http://virt-manager.org/download/
This release includes:
- libvirt XML viewing and editing UI for new and existing domain,
pools, volumes, networks
- virt-install: libosinfo --unattended support (Fabiano FidĂȘncio, Cole
Robinson)
- Improve CPU model security defaults (Pavel Hrdina)
- virt-install: new --install option. Ex: virt-install --install
fedora29
- virt-install: new --install kernel=,initrd=
- virt-install: --disk, --memory, --name defaults from libosinfo
(Fabiano FidĂȘncio, Cole Robinson)
- virt-install: add device suboption aliases which consistently match
libvirt XML naming
- virt-xml: new --start, --no-define options (Marc Hartmayer)
- virt-install: Add driver_queues argument to --controller (Vasudeva
Kamath)
- RISC-V support (Andrea Bolognani)
- Device default improvements for non-x86 KVM (Andrea Bolognani)
- Redesigned 'New Network' wizard
- libguestfs inspection improvements (Pino Toscano)
- virt-install: Add support for xenbus controller (Jim Fehlig)
- cli: Add --disk wwn=,rawio= (Athina Plaskasoviti)
- cli: Add --memballoon autodeflate=,stats.period= (Athina
Plaskasoviti)
- cli: Add --iothreads (Athina Plaskasoviti)
- cli: Add --numatune memory.placement (Athina Plaskasoviti)
- cli: Add --launchSecurity option (Erik Skultety)
- cli: Fill in --memorybacking options
- cli: --smartcard: support database= and certificate[0-9]*=
- cli: --sysinfo: Add chasis suboptions
- cli: --metadata: add genid= and genid_enable=
- cli: --vcpus: add vcpus.vcpu[0-9]* config
- cli: fill in all common char source options for --serial, --parellel,
--console, --channel, --smartcard, --rng, --redirdev
Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this release through testing,
bug reporting, submitting patches, and otherwise sending in feedback!
Thanks,
Cole