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This guide page exists to point out resources related to virtualization in the Nix ecosystem. | This guide page exists to point out resources related to virtualization in the Nix ecosystem. | ||
== Virtualizing NixOS == | |||
This section is for information about running NixOS as a guest virtual machine. | This section is for information about running NixOS as a guest virtual machine. | ||
=== VirtualBox === | |||
NixOS.org hosts an [https://nixos.org/download.html#nixos-virtualbox official VirtualBox virtual appliance image] in OVA format. | NixOS.org hosts an [https://nixos.org/download.html#nixos-virtualbox official VirtualBox virtual appliance image] in OVA format. | ||
=== VMware === | |||
See [[VMware]] for help using VMware to virtualize NixOS. | See [[VMware]] for help using VMware to virtualize NixOS. | ||
=== microvm.nix === | |||
NixOS on NixOS with configurable virtual machine manager: https://github.com/astro/microvm.nix | NixOS on NixOS with configurable virtual machine manager: https://github.com/astro/microvm.nix | ||
== NixOS as a VM host == | |||
This section covers if you want to run virtual machines from within Nix(OS). | This section covers if you want to run virtual machines from within Nix(OS). | ||
=== VMware === | |||
1. In your configuration.nix add the following line | 1. In your configuration.nix add the following line | ||
<code> virtualisation.vmware.host.enable = true; </code> | <code> virtualisation.vmware.host.enable = true; </code> | ||
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2. reboot | 2. reboot | ||
=== VirtualBox === | |||
See [[VirtualBox]] for more. | See [[VirtualBox]] for more. | ||
=== QEMU/KVM === | |||
See [[Virt-manager]] | See [[Virt-manager]] | ||
Revision as of 09:23, 7 April 2024
This guide page exists to point out resources related to virtualization in the Nix ecosystem.
Virtualizing NixOS
This section is for information about running NixOS as a guest virtual machine.
VirtualBox
NixOS.org hosts an official VirtualBox virtual appliance image in OVA format.
VMware
See VMware for help using VMware to virtualize NixOS.
microvm.nix
NixOS on NixOS with configurable virtual machine manager: https://github.com/astro/microvm.nix
NixOS as a VM host
This section covers if you want to run virtual machines from within Nix(OS).
VMware
1. In your configuration.nix add the following line
virtualisation.vmware.host.enable = true;
2. reboot
VirtualBox
See VirtualBox for more.
QEMU/KVM
See Virt-manager
Pages in category "Virtualization"
The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.