Table of Contents

1. Challenge

   Install the libvirt package.

   Install libvirt with yum install libvirt.

2. Challenge

   Start and enable the libvirt service.

   Start up the libvirt service with systemctl start libvirtd.

   Enable it to start at boot with systemctl enable libvirtd.

3. Challenge

   Create a volume group named `vg-libvirt` using the `/dev/nvme1n1` disk.

   • Create a phsyical volume using the /dev/nvme1n1 disk:

   pvcreate /dev/nvme1n1

   • Create the vg-libvirt volume group using the /dev/nvme1n1 physical volume:

   vgcreate vg-libvirt /dev/nvme1n1

4. Challenge

   Create a storage pool called `lvm_pool` using the `vg-libvirt` volume group.

   Create a storage pool called lvm_pool using the vg-libvirt volume group, and ensure that it is initialized and that autostart has been enabled.

   1. Create the storage pool using the vg-libvirt logical volume:

   virsh pool-define-as lvm_pool logical --source-name vg-libvirt --target /dev/nvme1n1

   • Start the storage pool:

     virsh pool-start lvm_pool

   • Enable autostart for the storage pool:

     virsh pool-autostart lvm_pool

5. Challenge

   Create two storage volumes named `vol1` and `vol2` from the `lvm_pool` storage pool.

   Create two storage volumes named vol1 and vol2 from the lvm_pool storage pool. Each volume should be 4 GB.

   Create the vol1 and vol2 volumes:

   • virsh vol-create-as lvm_pool vol1 4G

   • virsh vol-create-as lvm_pool vol2 4G