In this tutorial Xming is used to forward X11 sessions and allow to interact with the Virt-Manager GUI from a Windows computer. This is a quick and easy alternative to WSL.
Install Xming #
Download and install Xming, make sure it’s running in the background
URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/
PuTTY #
Download, install and open PuTTY
URL: https://www.putty.org/
Create or load a SSH session and enable X11 forwarding under connection settings:
Open the SSH connection.
Virt-Manager #
Start Virt-Manager with virt-manager
, the GUI should pop up in the background.