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Linux kvm exit from a virsh console command

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Posted: 10 Nov 2016 11:14 AM PST

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How to check if port is in use on Linux or Unix

Posted: 10 Nov 2016 10:48 AM PST

How do I determine if a port is in use under Linux or Unix-like system? How can I verify which ports are listening on Linux server?

Linux kvm exit from a virsh console command

Posted: 09 Nov 2016 10:49 PM PST

I installed KVM on Ubuntu server as described here. However, I am unable to get out of a 'virsh console domain' command. How can I exit from a "virsh console" connection over ssh based session?