VMmanager: Administrator guide
en En
es Es
We want your feedback!
Take our survey and help us improve
the ISPsystem ecosystem as our lead advisor
Take the survey

Supported guest OS

The following operating systems from ISPsystem repositories can be installed on a virtual machine:

  • ISPsystem — templates for KVM clusters: 

    OS group

    Supported OS

    Alma
    • AlmaLinux 8
    • AlmaLinux 9
    • AlmaLinux 10
    CentOS
    • CentOS 9 Stream
    Debian
    • Debian 11
    • Debian 12
    FreeBSD
    • FreeBSD 13
    • FreeBSD 14

    Templates with ZFS suffix deploys an OS image with the ZFS, without ZFS suffix — with the UFS.

    Oracle
    • Oracle Linux 8
    • Oracle Linux 9
    Rocky
    • Rocky Linux 8
    • Rocky Linux 9
    Ubuntu
    • Ubuntu 20.04
    • Ubuntu 22.04
    • Ubuntu 24.04
    Windows
    • Windows 10
    • Windows 11
    • Windows Server 2012 R2
    • Windows Server 2016
    • Windows Server 2019
    • Windows Server 2022
    • Windows Server 2025

    For more information about Windows templates, see the article Specifics of VM running on Windows.

  • ISPsystem LXD — templates for LXD clusters:

    OS group

    Supported OS

    Alma
    • AlmaLinux 8
    CentOS
    • CentOS 7
    • CentOS 8
    Debian
    • Debian 9
    • Debian 10
    • Debian 11
    Oracle
    • Oracle Linux 8
    Rocky
    • Rocky Linux 8
    Ubuntu
    • Ubuntu 18.04
    • Ubuntu 20.04

The platform can run any software officially supported by the selected guest OS from the list provided.

Guest OS functionality that is in the EOL phase may be limited.
Useful tips
The article was last updated on 10.21.2025. The article was prepared by technical writers of ISPsystem