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layout: doc
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title: qvm-create
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permalink: /doc/tools/3.2/dom0/qvm-create/
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- /doc/Dom0Tools/QvmCreate/
- /wiki/Dom0Tools/QvmCreate/
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```
==========
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qvm-create
==========
NAME
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====
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qvm-create - creates a new VM
SYNOPSIS
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========
| qvm-create [options] < vm-name >
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OPTIONS
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-h, --help
Show this help message and exit
-t TEMPLATE, --template=TEMPLATE
Specify the TemplateVM to use
-l LABEL, --label=LABEL
Specify the label to use for the new VM (e.g. red, yellow, green, ...)
-p, --proxy
Create ProxyVM
-n, --net
Create NetVM
-H, --hvm
Create HVM (standalone, unless --template option used)
--hvm-template
Create HVM template
-R ROOT_MOVE, --root-move-from=ROOT_MOVE
Use provided root.img instead of default/empty one
(file will be MOVED)
-r ROOT_COPY, --root-copy-from=ROOT_COPY
Use provided root.img instead of default/empty one
(file will be COPIED)
-s, --standalone
Create standalone VM - independent of template
-m MEM, --mem=MEM
Initial memory size (in MB)
-c VCPUS, --vcpus=VCPUS
VCPUs count
-i, --internal
Create VM for internal use only (hidden in qubes-manager, no appmenus)
--force-root
Force to run, even with root privileges
-q, --quiet
Be quiet
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AUTHORS
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| Joanna Rutkowska < joanna at invisiblethingslab dot com >
| Rafal Wojtczuk < rafal at invisiblethingslab dot com >
| Marek Marczykowski < marmarek at invisiblethingslab dot com >
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