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Amazing Privacy Ideas with KVM Virtual Machines - Rob Braxman Tech

Amazing Privacy Ideas with KVM Virtual Machines - Rob Braxman Tech

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Amazing Privacy Ideas with KVM Virtual Machines - Rob Braxman Tech KVM virtual machines are standard fare in shared Linux servers. But here we will talk about using KVM in a desktop environment and strategize how to use it for privacy. KVM is an incredibly practical tool for coming up with private and secure approaches to a desktop experience. This video introduces some practical application of KVM and variants in use. This is not just an installation video. In this video we will demonstrate how to install KVM, which is very easy on Linux. Later in the video we will strategize the use of VM's in a way that is actually practical for daily driver use on a desktop. This includes demonstrating how to set up KVM on an external drive and thinking about linking it with cloud options. This video was done using Ubuntu 20. 04 on a Starlabs Systems laptop. If you're interested in setting up a NextCloud server or your own KVM servers in the cloud, look into: Linode ($100 60 day credit offer) COMMAND LINE Check for Virtualization Support egrep -c '(vmx-svm)' /proc/cpuinfo sudo apt-get install cpu-checker kvm-ok KVM Install sudo apt install -y qemu qemu-kvm libvirt-daemon libvirt-clients bridge-utils virt-manager Install a VM by Command Line sudo virt-install name=ubuntu20. 04-vm os-variant=Ubuntu20. 04 vcpu=2 ram=4096 graphics spice location=/home/Downloads/ubuntu20. 04. iso-desktop-amd64. iso network bridge: vibr0 Find VM Locations virsh list all virsh vol-list default cd /var/lib/libvirt/images Edit VM Locations on KVM virsh pool-destroy virsh pool-edit default virsh pool-start Edit Location in VM Config virsh edit ubuntu20. 04 or virsh edit [domain]
Date: 2022-03-20

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This command in your video (which I can't see listed in the written command list) fails onLinux Mint 20 Cinnamon:
sudo systemctl enable --now libvirtd
Failed to enable unit: Unit file libvirtd. service does not exist.
This was after issuing the command:
sudo apt install -y qemu qemu-kvm libvirt-daemon libvirt-clients bridge-utils virt-manager
Reading package lists. Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information. Done
qemu is already the newest version (1: 4. 2-3ubuntu6. 6.
The following additional packages will be installed:
gir1. 2-gtk-vnc-2. 0 gir1. 2-gtksource-4 gir1. 2-libosinfo-1. 0
gir1. 2-libvirt-glib-1. 0 libgtk-vnc-2. 0-0 libgvnc-1. 0-0 libosinfo-1. 0-0
libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu libvirt-glib-1. 0-0 libvirt0 osinfo-db
python3-libvirt python3-libxml2 virtinst
Suggested packages:
libosinfo-l10n libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc libvirt-daemon-driver-vbox
libvirt-daemon-driver-xen libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster
libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-zfs libvirt-daemon-system numad
python3-guestfs virt-viewer
Recommended packages:
libxml2-utils libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd gir1. 2-spiceclientglib-2. 0
gir1. 2-spiceclientgtk-3. 0 libvirt-daemon-system virt-viewer
The following NEW packages will be installed:
bridge-utils gir1. 2-gtk-vnc-2. 0 gir1. 2-gtksource-4 gir1. 2-libosinfo-1. 0
gir1. 2-libvirt-glib-1. 0 libgtk-vnc-2. 0-0 libgvnc-1. 0-0 libosinfo-1. 0-0
libvirt-clients libvirt-daemon libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu libvirt-glib-1. 0-0
libvirt0 osinfo-db python3-libvirt python3-libxml2 qemu-kvm virt-manager
virtinst
Thoughts?

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Further tip:
Instead of installing the VPN code in the host, install it in the VM. That way you can select different IP addresses for different VMs to use, making it one step harder for the bad guys to link your VMs together.
Most VPN providers give you a choice of different IP addresses, located in different cities and even different countries.
Make sure your banking IP is plausible -- definitely your own country and close to home. I kept on getting extra security checks from my bank, and I found out that these were triggered by doing internet banking from a VPN IP some 200miles from home which is apparently one of the risk factors they use for spotting when a fraudster has got your login credentials.

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Can anybody help me here. I'm applying for a -work from home- job that requires the use of a Windows Laptop with Windows 10 or above. at home I only have Apple computers and laptops, my question is. if I use a Virtual Machine, can I be 100% ascertained that this will be absolutely compatible and have the same functionality as a Windows Laptop for any Software and functions that the job may require? Or should I go safer and just simply buy a Windows laptop which is definitely gonna cost me more? And also, would I then need to install anti-viruses for my Mac to run this Windows? Doesn't Windows 10 and above come with it for free?
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Enjoy your videos sir. Thank you for sharing your knowledge with us. I just tried Virtual Machine Manager, which i think is the same as KVM, as opposed to my normal virtualbox and I'm impressed. It works great right out of the box with my new Garauda install. Came with the distro. Much faster than Vbox and no guest modules to install either. Linux ROCKS! Thanks again Rob
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This dude seems like a great guy, but he looks so much like the greedy-hog roommate who just moved in with me that I can no longer watch him. I suspect that she (the greedy, obese, space-hog) may have been born a 'he', too. I might join his website later. i can't see his face anymore.
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-Ubuntu, a widely used and influential GNU / Linux distribution, has installed a watchdog code. When the user searches their local files by entering a string on the Ubuntu desktop, Ubuntu sends that string to one of Canonical's servers. -
Richard Stallman

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Been using it for a while until I tried to create a new one. Now it won't continue. Keeps saying:
- Unable to complete install: 'Cannot access storage file '/home/(user)/(folder)/(linuxx. iso)': No such file or directory' -
Hope someone could help me out. tia

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Everything going GR8 until: sudo systemctl enable --now libvtrtd
Failed to enable unit: Unit file libvtrtd. service does not exist.
Dell All-in-One 2330 i7 - 8G RAM - 2T HD - Linux Mint Cinnamon 20. What now?

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Is there an advantage in using a variety of different distros?
Is there a disadvantage to tweaking the resolution? Keeping to the standard values hides you in the crowd; setting an unusual value makes you trackable

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anyone who knows if i can do. Video Editing well on a Virtual Windows machine? will it runs moothly or lag. The reason why i dont use Linux is because i do video editing with a Windows program
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