[virtualization] Forum Topics

My company has Xen servers, the hardware is pretty solid, my questions pertains to setting up a Virtual Windows 2014R2 File Server in this environment. Has anyone had any experience with VM file servers? Would you create a small VHD (100GB) for the file server as one and then have …

Is it possible to. Have Apache and MySQL started and running well as service on Ubuntu (I can get to MySQL through terminal and Apache works by correctly executing code which I can see by looking at localhost), then use virtual machine of Windows 8. Start there Apache and phpMyAdmin? …

How to convert RAR(zip)file to ISO file in windows7?any free softwares?

Im interested to learn Linux actually i am having Windows 7 64 bit laptop.I am not interested in dual boot,Some of my friends suggested me to download Oracle virtual box.Tell me the process to the Oracle virtual box with linux.Which linux version is preferable for beginners??

Dear Friends, I am looking for the topic "Virtualization techniques for Security" and got 3 points 1.Isolation and Protection of hypervisor from external entities eg; Privileged management VMs 2. Recursive addition of additional virtualization layers eg: by running commodity hypervisors on top of special "Secure" hypervisors 3. Through hardware trusted …

is there a virtualbox alternative for old computers?

Hello, I am following this instruction: If you are using LibreOffice: $ wget https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11993667/LibreofficeRed5/red5 The problem is in my VM Machine I am unable to connect to the internet. -------------- davy@ubuntu:~/Desktop/openmeetings$ wget https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11993667/LibreofficeRed5/red5 --2014-03-29 06:56:26-- https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11993667/LibreofficeRed5/red5 Resolving dl.dropboxusercontent.com (dl.dropboxusercontent.com)... failed: Name or service not known. wget: unable to resolve host …

I've dealt with this error before and thought it was a rootkit that corrupted the internals... heh turns out playing with your network settings can actually cause this error... problem is I don't know how to fix :/ I just recently got a new 1TB HDD, and I can't run …

System Administrators (SAs) have a tough job: Dealing with users and user accounts, security, patching, updates, upgrades, disk space, performance and other miscellaneous tasks often known as "other duties as assigned." For some SAs, the day never ends. Despite the challenges, pitfalls and occasional irate user; system administration is a …

I am running centos on my VMware server console, and I want to know how to make a second virtual hard disk on which I can expand the size of the primary logial volume AND and a third to hold two other file systems # fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 12.8 …

I am currently running vmware 10 and I am running CentOS 6.5 in it for a class I am taking. The last time I used it was last thursday, (it is currently monday) and it worked perfectly. Now it seems that everytime I want to load a browser I get …

Hey, I would like to customize Linux in VMware. Fully for myself. Can I later set it on real computer? If yes, how? If not, dammit!

Hi all I would just like to find out, which VMWare product I should use when I want to create a virtual Network using Windows Server 2008 and a domain. I want other computers (running Windows 7 Ultimate) in our workplace to connect to the domain on the Virtual Machine …

I am not a big time developer but just a guy to likes to tinker with python. Most of the python scripts I write are for myself. And lately, I started reading up on virtualenv. So I get the wroking on various projects inside a virtualenv is a good thing. …

**Using VM workstation 9. I have setup 2 domain controllers each running exchange 2010.one has IP 192.168.1.1 and the other 192.168.2.1.exchange is running fine and the users in the respective domains can email each thru outlook.but the problem is; how do I route the 2 networks to have users email …

I"m running fedora 13 in virtual box and when I go to display settings, it is set to 61 hertz and 800x600 screen resolution. It won't give me any other options other than making the resolution 640x480. I can't change the refresh rate either its stuck at 61 hertz. Any …

Have downloaded and burned TAILS both as a DVD and a booting USB stick. Other than a marked sluggishness while 'setting the local time,' the system provides both PC look-alike and built-in TOR browser (anomymity.) I am curious to read what other user's experiences have been with this system - …

Hi, I'm using an ESX Virtual Drive and basically I want to allocate data to a VM Drive from unallocated space within the VM Drive due to lack of space. I've done some research and found this great software: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnpOhiywWJw#at=65 . What do you think? Is there a better and …

Hi Everyone, Thank you for your time. I am unable to install VMWare Player and here is the error message: The MSI '..\AppData\Local\Temp\vmware_1379161101\vmwareplayer_x64.msi' failed. Please guide me if you have faced such issue before. Or beside VMware player and VirtualBox, is there any more similar software? Thanks.

 booted from a flash drive to go into the live cd mode , there , as soon as i double clicked a flash video , the screen went all jumbled up , and my pc hanged up. later i tried to check it in oracle virtual box , …

Hello all, My name is Chris, and I reside in Oklahoma. I am new around these web parts! I am a 20+ year IT Veteran/Pro which specializes and passionate about virtualization (have a couple of case studies and publications under my belt), small to large enterprise infrastructure assessment and architecting, …

[ATTACH]16171[/ATTACH] Windows 7 offers heaps of computing-gravy for users that are looking for something sweeter than XP and less bitter than Vista. It has been optimized and overhauled into a truly modern version of Windows. Unfortunately for a lot of users, upgrading from XP is a daunting task if you …

Research published today by data governance software developer Varonis reveals that, when it comes to the virtualized environment, security awareness appears to be something of a black hole. The [study](http://eu.vocuspr.com/Publish/517692/vcsPRAsset_517692_109957_85137914-8b53-4005-b292-0c87aa89763a_0.png) found that data security in these virtualized environments can all too often be totally neglected, and some 48% of IT …

need to copy all my windows live mail messages from HP windows 7 to Parallel Desktop windows 7 on my imac. Tried to export them onto a new folder on the HP, a USB key, but when importing them out of many hundereds of messages, only one shows. Yet, when …

Hey guys, Got a load of computers at work and I want to neaten the system up a bit. I'm completely oblivious to this area :P Basically I have 9 machines and I want them to all be slaves of 1 machine which in turn will not allow people to …

hello guy pls i need someone put me through the stages involve on virtualizing in a virtualiztion machine using redhat 6.0 i have gone as far as installing rhe6. in a virtual form. thanks

**REALLY URGENT: Please help if you can!?!?!?!?!? So I decided to install Tiny 7 by eXPerience one day. I have a russian Roverbook Voyager CT5 W which is pretty old [2002-2004]. It has a 1.80 Ghz intel pentium 4 processer, 256 megabytes of ram, and a 27 gigabyte hard drive. …

hi i have recently installed Ubuntu 13.10 in virtualbox windows 7 ultimate 32 bit, in terminal I tried to enable 3d accelration but it was not successful, and when the virtual box restarted there I cant able to find side bar(quick lauch bar) I tried in many ways to recover …

my host is XP sp2 , and virtual box guest is XP SP3. i want to access the guest from the host. I read and felt that a host-only network is what i want.( ill be using it to use database loaded on guest from the host). i googled it …

I have created a Virtual Machine of CentOS in virt-manager and cannot ssh to it. I get no route to host, even though: * The VM is in bridged mode * SSHD is started * The firewall on the Virtual Machine allows traffic on port 22 Does virt-manager have another …

Seeking to install virtual machine to windows 8 Pro 64bit machine following guidance found at: http://4sysops.com/archives/windows-8-xp-mode-part-1-hyper-v/ Can follow the steps until the “install options” page. The Windows XP CD is in the disk drive but install does not launch. Images are uploaded to Microsoft SkyDrive at: https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=52B21D2F3F75A51A!3746 Additionally, selecting the …

hello i have this problem with vmware ...it removes my Ubuntu iso file all the time ..i downloaded it (ubuntu iso) in vmware ...and worked on ubuntu normally this week , the same thing exactly last week happened with mint iso ...my whole work is gone !!! thank god i …

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Hi people. I wish you could recommend me a light server virtualization software for study purposes. Thanks.

Hey, I am trying to set up esxi 5.0 on a Supermicro 1U with an X6DHR-3G2 motherboard in it and I have 4 80 Gig sata drives in it. These drives are connected to the onboard adaptec raid controler and have been set up as raid 0, 1, 10, and …

Im using windows 7 as my host OS and uses a VMware to run Backtrack 5 r3 inside it, my problem is I can't connect my backtrack to my windows 7's network so that I can connect to other PCs connected in the same network. I need to accomplish that …

hi frenz i tried makin use of my moderm so as for it to connect in bothe my main OS WHICH is intalled on my computer an the guest os (vmware windowserever 2008) to connect simultaneously, but isnt working. when i pluge in my moderm an if am in the …

i have a mac. and than i download bootcamp windows 7 on it. so now i have OS and windows 7 on my mac. the problem is that i have to restart every time if i want to switch os to windows. and it take alot of time. Is there …

Hello Daniweb Members, I was hoping someone could give me a break down on server virtualisation, in correspondance to what I am currently running/planning on running. I understand that one of the main reasons for server virtualisation is to save money on physical hardware, reduces space, can act as a …

I am working in a Local Hosting company as system administrator. I know about dedicated server, vps server, semi-dedicated server but never learned or heard about Hyper-V-Virtualization Hosting Server. I have seen atlantic.net is offering such services: http://www.atlantic.net/virtualization/hyper-v-virtualization.html (You can check this link to find out more) But really I …

I have been programming in Windows with C++ and I am tiptoeing linux (mainly because of its most up-to-date C++ and also because of it's open source). I want to do multi-platform programming. The programming part is easy: I don't need help there. The part I need help is in …

If I upgrade ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04 will it affects Virtual Box

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how to Implement a Virtual Machine (VM) of Windows on Linux platform and also instal all features of windows on it. for the user it should look alike windows but actually performing his applications on linux platform

how to Implement a Virtual Machine (VM) of Linux on Windows platform and also instal all features of Linux on it. for the user it should look alike Linux but actually performing his applications on windows platform

Its been a while since I've posted,but within this time period I've discovered a controversy that still leaves me unconfirmed.All the modifications to my ACPI x86 system have been done under my original warranty of 3 years, but all I wanted to know is why and for who.I can't say …

Hello guys, I hope am in the right forum. I am virtualizing Windows 7 on my Win 8 with Hyper-V, everything is working great, except the virtual machine is unable to find my wireless network adapter. I tried adding the legacy network adapter, nothing. It can get the wired adapter, …

I posted this over on CGTalk and was also redirected here to ask about the following which, if you'll excuse my lazyness, is a bit of a copy/paste: This is a call for advice on switch traffic theory for a small-sized (~13 artists) VFX studio. For the most part, we …