Safe YOLO Mode: Running LLM Agents in VMs with Libvirt and Virsh
Summary
This is a practical guide for isolating LLM agents by running them in virtual machines managed with Libvirt and Virsh on Linux. It covers why VM-based isolation improves security, compares Libvirt to Lima, and provides end-to-end instructions from installation and VM creation to access, provisioning, environment setup, and management features like snapshots and cloning. The content emphasizes secure deployment practices, remote access options, and operational tips for maintaining sandboxed AI workloads.