Virt-Manger showing error "Warning KVM is not available, this may mean the kvm package is not installed or the kvm kernel modules are not loaded."
Issue
- While creating a KVM Virtual Guest inside the Virtual Machine Manager interface and receive the following error:
Warning KVM is not available, this may mean the kvm package is not installed or the kvm kernel modules are not loaded.
- Issue occurs even when
kvmandlibvirtdpackages are installed and the required modules are active.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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