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---
tags:
- Bash
- QEMU
- Scripting
- Linux
---
**Purpose**:
You may need to install the QEMU guest agent on linux VMs manually, while Windows-based devices work out-of-the-box after installing the VirtIO guest tools installer.
=== "Ubuntu Server"
```sh
sudo su
apt update
apt install -y qemu-guest-agent
systemctl enable --now qemu-guest-agent
```
=== "Rocky Linux"
```sh
sudo su
dnf install -y qemu-guest-agent
systemctl enable --now qemu-guest-agent
```