[virtualization] Forum Topics

I'm running, or trying to run, Parallels Desktop for Mac 5 on my Mini Mac (2009 - 2GB RAM) with Snow Leopard 10.6.7 and Windows XP set at 512MB. The trouble is that Parallels prl_vm_app file chews up nearly 400MB of my remaining RAM reducing my Mac's speed down to …

1.What is Project Xen? 2.What for use it? 3.Is the new trend of multi OSs? 4.Is it the part of Virtualization...? 5.Give me some explanation about it...

1- Offer higher levels of performance 2- 24/7 services operations 3- Ability to grow as the business goes 4- Allow business be up 24 hours x 7 days a week 5- Reduce initial investment in hardware, but keep quality of the services and more and more reductions: such as in …

Recently, I am looking up some information about virtualization. I found it's so hot, while i don't think it worth it. Virtualization is done! Let's say that virtualization is feasible now. We have to consider these things. First, it just transfer the hardware cost to the service provider, while we …

Hi there I was wandering how a virtual Os exactly works and if it is classed as easier or harder then building a kernel for a normal OS? I have read briefly about having virtual hardware and having to create additional files etc. I have also read about creating one …

Sometime I like to test out some Distro but I do not want to format my hard disk but I just want to use it to see how it work and maybe can try out Window 7. So I need some advise on what is the best virtual software to …

Windows XP reboots after the final phase (the graphical phase) of Setup, and now I see a split-second BSOD. I cannot read it properly, but I can just make out these: PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA (driver issue?) 0x00000050 Please help as I need to get this virtual machine working. **EDIT, just managed to …

Ok so let me explain what I am looking for. I have one repo where the new code is being written that lives on one repository. On another repository I have pulled a snapshot of their code and edited to work in a certain environment. In a couple of weeks …

hi i was wondering if anyone knows a program like daemon tools for pc but for the mac that i can get virtuals drives made for computer games?

Hey, guys, my first time here. I wanna know if there is any way to run windows on a MacBook.

Hi There I dont know if there's anyone out there familiar with Vsphere Virtual Machine... I have Vsphere machine that runs one VM installed on it with windows 2003. Thing is I removed the VM from the domain and joined it to the workgroup but now I dont know what …

i want to create a virtualization software (like vmware ) which can run single operating system virtually i was searching for this from past few days but not able to know much about coding part So plzzz help me out in this i have to submit it as my project …

i want to create a [B]virtualisation softwar[/B]e (like vmware ) which can run single operating system virtually i was searching for this from past few days but [B]not able to know much about coding part[/B] So plzzz help me out in this i have to submit it as my project …

Heres my situation: I have a server that people connect to. The server runs off the source files on a virtual private server. The files are always being updated when I edit them because they sync with dropbox and the vps. Is it bad to do this, and would it …

Dear all, I want to learn linux basic commands .So,tell me a tool to execute linux commands in windows xp? Tell me some details about vmware installation in windows. I dont want to install linux os in my system. Thank you, With Regards, mani

Hey Windows fans, would you like to take Linux for a spin to see what everyone's buzzing about? It's easy to do in just five easy steps. You can test Linux for yourself without having to setup multibooting, worry about partitioning or installing over your current Windows system. That's right, …

I know everyone says an i7 is more than enough power, but I am looking at an upgrade to my primary computer, and I am unsure of what I should upgrade. Right now it handles the load pretty well, however it chokes up particularly when running multiple VMs. Primary uses …

Hi, I am looking forward to getting the new i9 core when it comes out and I hear one of the cpu's that are going to be available is 4GHz 6 core 12 threaded. I'm going to wack two of those cpu's with dual sockets into my new computer. I …

Hi guys, I've setup vsFTPd server and it works fine. However, I need to restrict local users to their own folders. Currently, anyone who loges in vsFTPd server can navigate through all the folders. e.g. User: myuser Directory: /var/www/http/folder-for-myuser In this case, myuser should only see this folder, no other …

I'm trying to get Android to run on a VM using VirtualBox, but every time I go to start the VM I get an error message that says: Failed to open a session for the virtual machine A virtual device is configured in the VM settings but the device implementation …

i don't know if there is something wrong with my bios but i have updated it many times and it says it's the latest version. once, i opened virtual box trying to install a new os on a new vm but it said to me that my processor doesn't support …

Hi, I have a Toshiba NB300 laptop running win7, and I'm trying to run some software that requires a screen res of at least 1024x700. Unfortunately, the max res of this laptop is 1024x600. I have searched the web looking for a solution for this, people with similar issues had …

So I find a lot of floppy images on my drive that need mounting to get the data from them (I'm building a new box!) but is there any software that actually works with Windows 7 64-bit? I've tried VFD and the driver gets blocked. Little help? No, I don't …

Hello, all professionals, I have a question about using python to pass argv to another script. And here's the problem: I have installed a Virtual Machine(Windows XP) in my Host system. Right now, I propose to create a script located in my Host system to pass a argument to the …

dear gurus sirs madam and senior to me my name is salim people call me salim i am 33 yrs working in IT 15+ years in multiple work enviornemnt. i do live and work in kingdom, i was settle down since my childhood due to parents were here now they …

Hello, I have a server that I have decided to divide into VM's using HyperVM with OpenVZ, so that some friends can play around on the server and that I can have several Linux distros on one server. I am wondering if I should install nothing on the host other …

I'm looking for a Linux version that is equal to Windows7, has a virtual machine built in so I can run all my Windows programs and a distro that makes it a real argument over installing Windows7 because of it's features, ease of use and compatibility with most or specifically …

Hello All, Soon I will be migrating to a new domain from my current domain which is supporting 3 users and 4 computers (it is a home network) as I have come into possession of some nice hardware which is not currently being used. Due to the high end nature …

Error: No VPC Network adapters enumerated or no host network adapter with provided MAC address found. This error appears every time i try to ping the Emulator. when I go to file on the emulator window and select Configure I get emulator properties andafter that I go to network and …

[B][I][COLOR="Red"]hey could anybody here give me a simple description of what a virtual machine actuall is...i jst cant get it:-/ need some help....:S[/COLOR][/I][/B]

I'm not positive that this is the right forum to post this in but it seemed as reasonable as any. I'm just now delving into virtualization and I'm attempting to network a Windows Server 2008 guest OS on a 2008 host. The host in question has two Netgear Xtreme II …

Hey, I'm running a dual boot Windows 7 and fc13 i686. Until just yesterday everything was fine. Yesterday I downloaded, installed and finally got VirtualBox working on my Linux side, though now my NetworkManager is disabled (so I have to use Windows to get online), and the option to enable …

I'm trying to setup diskless Windows XP for some workstations. I'm following this guide based on Win98: [url]http://silent.gumph.org/content/4/7/071-diskless-windows-pxe.html[/url] I'm using Ubuntu 10 in a virtual machine as my PXElinux server. I've tested network boots with a laptop, and other virtual machines. When trying to boot a windows boot floppy at …

hey guys :) I am trying to find out if and HOW to make this work! what is going on is there are 2 computers/Monitors in this workplace..both identical in makes/hardware..yadda yadda yadda.. what needs to happen here is this: we need both computers to hook up together, not just …

That's right, create your own Linux virtual appliances with [URL="http://www.vmware.com/appliances/learn/vmware_studio.html"]VMware Studio[/URL]. Appliances are small, single purpose servers that provide a service to users. Some examples are Content Management Systems (CMS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, web servers, mail servers, DNS servers, database servers, and so on. VMware Studio is actually …

[URL="http://redhat.com"]Red Hat[/URL] Enterprise Linux now comes with built-in virtualization ([URL="http://linux-kvm.org"]KVM[/URL]) but is Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) about to go to the virtual mat with [URL="http://vmware.com"]VMware[/URL]? If you look at their [URL="http://www.redhat.com/v/swf/rhev/demo.html"]RHEL video[/URL], you'll come away with a resounding 'Yes' to that question. Red Hat purchased [URL="http://www.redhat.com/promo/qumranet/"]Qumranet[/URL] in 2008 to …

Can any body plsss help me with codes for Virtual class room. Thank u in advance. With Regards.

Hi Gang, I have five (5) Dell PowerEdge 1950s for sale. These were removed from our production data center within the last 30 days. The servers have 2x dual Core CPUs (3.0 GHZ. These are the woodcrest 5160 CPUs which support virtualization. Also, the servers have 2x73 GB 15K RPM …

Hey guys, I have Windows Server 2008 and 2003 setup on Vitualbox on my ubuntu machine. I was wondering if there is a way I can have an external HDD with my VM's, and use it on different computers? I know the OS installs itself based on your hardware, but …

First time trying dban formt. Hopeing that I acn reinstall windows after all is said and done. This is a little scarry!! I think that I ended up getting a worm from downloading a torrent file off piratebay.org. My other computer started consumeing it's own virtual memory. (It seemed like …

I'm having an issue in figuring out how to connect to the website in question. This is just a copy of the original site that is being hosted on a VM on one of our servers. This is merely a development server to test the changes to the website. It's …

Hi, I am totally novice to vmware, but I have a desperate situation where in I need to run a program that only runs in windows 98 or ME provided DOS. But I need to switch to XP in as it is more stable. Only for running that program i …

Hi how can i make network between windows 7 that realy install on my computer and windows xp that installed on VMware ??? thanks

i need to set up a server on a virtual machine in my computer and that allows one of the following protocols to access it: ssh ftp pptp rdp ipsec. the ssh is the perferred one/any ideas?

when I install XAMPP on linux fedora 8 appear this message "XAMPP is currently only availably as 64bit application please use a 32bit compatibility library for your system " so what's the solve

Hi all, Does anyone know if it is normal for ZoneAlarm Extreme Security version 9.1.507.000 to be running two instances of ISWMGR at the same time? I have Forcefield and browser virtualization enabled at all times. I've posted this on the ZoneAlarm forums but I'd like the quickest answer possible …

I have an HP Laserjet Printer 1018 which does not have any Mac drivers but I can't afford to replace it just now. So, if I need to print, I have the tedious job of booting out of Snow Leopard into Bootcamp and XP. I have access to VMWare Fusion …

It's rare that a company like [URL="http://www.redhat.com"]Red Hat[/URL] would remove a high-end feature from its popular commercial operating system but that's just what it did. Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 will ship without the [URL="http://www.xen.org"]Xen[/URL] hypervisor. Instead, it will include Red Hat's own [URL="http://www.linux-kvm.org"]KVM[/URL] virtualization. Has Red Hat done …

My organization is researching entering into the world of server virtualization. I am needing to plan the number of virtual servers and which services should be ran on each in order to guide our hardware purchases. Currently, we have the following servers running the indicated services: [LIST] [*]Primary DC / …

hi All, please i need someone to help out with a template or sample communication /implementation diagram for the follwoing spec: 3 servers on RAID 1, DELL PE R300, with RAM 8G and hard disk 1TG each 1. VMare ESXi a. HR/ Finance application running on Windows Server 2008, 2GB …