Oracle Linux 7 System Administration — Question 2

Examine the virt-install command.
# virt-install \
--connect qemu:///system \
--virt-type kvm \
-- name test \
-- ram 500 \
--disk path =/var/lib/libvirt/images/test.img, size=4
--cdrom /home/user01/DownLoads/OracleLinux-R6-U5-Server-x86_64-dvd.iso \
--os-variant oe16
Which two statements are true?

Answer options

• A. The --connect option specifies the credentials for the hypervisor to use.
• B. The --name option specifies the name of the new guest virtual machine instance.
• C. The --ram option specifies the memory to allocate for a guest instance in MB.
• D. The --virtype option specifies that only the keyboard, video, and mouse are fully virtualized.
• E. The --disk option specifies the media to use as storage for the guest. The size of the storage will be 4 GB.

Correct answer: A, B

Explanation

Option B is correct because the --name option indeed sets the name for the new guest virtual machine instance. Option A is also correct as the --connect option indicates the method to connect to the hypervisor. The other options provide incorrect definitions or functionalities for their respective parameters.