Installation guide

Additional resources
To learn more about virtualization and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, see the following resources.
A.1. Online resources
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/srg/netos/xen/ The project website of the Xen para-
virtualization machine manager from which the Red Hat kernel-xen package is derived. The site
maintains the upstream xen project binaries and source code and also contains information,
architecture overviews, documentation, and related links regarding xen and its associated
technologies.
The Xen Community website
http://www.xen.org/
http://www.libvirt.org/ is the official website for the libvirt virtualization API.
http://virt-manager.et.redhat.com/ is the project website for the Virt u al Mach in e Man ag er (virt-
manager), the graphical application for managing virtual machines.
Open Virtualization Center
http://www.openvirtualization.com
Red Hat Documentation
http://www.redhat.com/docs/
Virt Tools
http://virt-tools.org/
Virtualization technologies overview
http://virt.kernelnewbies.org
Red Hat Emerging Technologies group
http://et.redhat.com
A.2. Inst alled document at ion
/usr/share/doc/xen-<version-number>/ is the directory which contains information about
the Xen para-virtualization hypervisor and associated management tools, including various
example configurations, hardware-specific information, and the current Xen upstream user
documentation.
man virsh and /usr/share/doc/libvirt-<version-number> — Contains sub commands
and options for the virsh virtual machine management utility as well as comprehensive
information about the libvirt virtualization library API.
/usr/share/doc/gnome-applet-vm-<version-number> Documentation for the GNOME
graphical panel applet that monitors and manages locally-running virtual machines.
/usr/share/doc/libvirt-python-<version-number> Provides details on the Python
bindings for the libvirt library. The libvirt-python package allows python developers to
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