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[*virt-manager*](http://virt-manager.org/) is a fFree sSoftware virtualization solution for Linux. *virt-manager* has a more complex interface than *VirtualBox* or *GNOME Boxes* but it also has a more complete set of features.
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[*virt-manager*](http://virt-manager.org/) is a Free Software virtualization solution for Linux. *virt-manager* has a more complex interface than *GNOME Boxes* but it also has a more complete set of features.
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<p><emi>virt-manager</emi> is the only virtualization
solution that we present that allows theo use of a Persistent
Storage.</span> See [[Rrunning Tails from a USB
image|virt-manager#usb_image]].</p>
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<p><i>virt-manager</i> is the only virtualization
solution that allows to use a Persistent
Storage. See [[running Tails from a USB
image|virt-manager#usb_image]].</p>
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<p>The following instructions have been tested on Debian 11 (Bullseye2 (Bookworm).</p>
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<p>The following instructions have been tested on Debian 12 (Bookworm).</p>
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To create a new virtual machine, choose <span class="menuchoice"> <span class="guimenu">File</span>&nbsp;▸ <span class="guimenuitem">New Virtual Machine</span></span>.
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**Choose ISO image**, then **Browse...**, and **Browse Local** to browse for the ISO image that you want to start from.
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Unselect **Automatically detected from the installation media / source**.
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Specify **Debian 11** in the field **Choose the operating system you are installing**.
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In *step 3*, allocate at least 2048 MB of RAM.
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In *step 4*, unselect **Enable storage for this virtual machine**.
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If you get the error message "<span class="guilabel">Error starting
domain: Requested operation is not valid: network 'default' is not
active</span>", then try to start the default virtual network:
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<ol>
<li>Click on <span class="guilabel">QEMU/KVM - Not Connected</span>.</li>
<li>Choose <span class="menuchoice">
<span class="guimenu">Edit</span>&nbsp;▸
<span class="guimenuitem">Connection details</span></span> to
administer the connection to your local
<span class="application">QEMU</span> system.</li>
<li>Click on <span class="guilabel">Virtual Networks</span> tab, then
select the <span class="guilabel">default</span> virtual network in
the left pane.</li>
<li>Click on the [[!img lib/media-playback-start.png alt="Start Network"
link=no class=symbolic]] icon on the bottom of the left pane to
start the default virtual network.</li>
</ol>
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Running Tails from a USB image is the only virtualization software that allows you to use a Persistent Storage in a virtual machine.
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Increase the size of the USB image to be at least 8 GB. This creates space for automatic upgrades and the Persistent Storage.
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In *step 1*, choose **Import existing disk image**.
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Choose **Browse...**, and **Browse Local** to browse for the USB image that you want to start from.
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In *step 4*:
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Choose **Customize configuration before install**.
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Click **Finish** to open the configuration view.
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In the configuration view, choose **VirtIO Disk 1** or **IDE Disk 1**
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Set **Disk bus** to **USB**.
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