---
name: "Rex::Virtualization::LibVirt"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "rex"
version: "1.16.0-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Rex::Virtualization::LibVirt"
---

# Rex::Virtualization::LibVirt(3pm)

LibVirt Virtualization Module

## NAME

Rex::Virtualization::LibVirt - LibVirt Virtualization Module

## DESCRIPTION

With this module you can manage LibVirt.

## SYNOPSIS

```
 use Rex::Commands::Virtualization;
 set virtualization => "LibVirt";
 print Dumper vm list => "all";
 print Dumper vm list => "running";
 vm destroy => "vm01";
 vm delete => "vm01";
 vm start => "vm01";
 vm shutdown => "vm01";
 vm reboot => "vm01";
 vm option => "vm01",
       max_memory => 1024*1024,
       memory    => 512*1024;
 print Dumper vm info => "vm01";
 # creating a vm on a kvm host
 vm create => "vm01",
    storage    => [
      {
        file  => "/mnt/data/libvirt/images/vm01.img",
        dev   => "vda",
      }
    ];
 print Dumper vm hypervisor => "capabilities";
```