[SOLVED] LXC / LXD - share directory from host to container
Hello, I'm trying to solve a problem with my LXC containers. I would like to map / mount / share a directory from my host to LXC container. If these were real machines I could mount with NFS and be...
View Article[ubuntu] How to set static IP on VM
Hi host ubuntu 14.04 desktop vm ubuntu 16.04 desktop bridge-utils already installed on both host and vm vm Network Bridged Adapter br0 On vm ifconfig Code: ... enp0s3  Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr...
View ArticleUbuntu 16.04 LTS + LXD/LXC + Manually bridge
Hi all, I encountered a problem when I tried to launch a container w/ existing bridge device on 16.04 LTS & surprising didn't find any similar case from the Google. : ( The following is how I...
View ArticleHelp: Install Ubuntu Desktop 16 on VBox 5 hosted on CentOS 7.2?
I wanted to try Ubuntu Desktop - currently at V16... Oracle Virtual Box was suggested as a way forward. I installed VBox 5.0 on my CentOS 7.2 (64bit) system. There is lots of disk space, but only 4 GB...
View ArticleSlow cpu in strategy games?
So I've been using a kvm gpu pass-through windows for about 4 months now and I've run into a problem. I've been able to play almost any game i want close to native speeds, except for strategy games....
View Article[ubuntu] How do I use open-vm-tools?
I got a message that I should re-install my vmtools. (I just upgraded to VM Fusion 8.1.1 for Ubuntu 15.10.) So, I went the "VMware Tools Distrib" path, as I have done in the past. I got a message...
View Article[ubuntu] guest-agent set up with 14.04
I have alot of 14.04 host servers still and I'm trying to configure qemu-guest-agent to work on them I add the channel into the xml file and starting the vm I get this error: Error starting domain:...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 14.04 cloud instance performance with ruby/rails apps and...
WeÂ’ve noticed that Ubuntu 14.04 as a docker host as a cloud instance on ec2 doesnÂ’t seem very performant when running our high transaction rails-based apps in docker containers. Specifically when...
View Article[ubuntu] Starting VirtualBox kernel modules ...failed!
Hi I'm trying to install Virtualbox on my desktop: Processor: AMD FX(tm)-8350 Eight-Core Processor × 8 OS type: 64bit Ubuntu 16.04 Here's a snapshot of my bash history: Code: 35 sudo dpkg -i...
View Article[lubuntu] VMWare Virtual Network Editor
Hallo Everyone, I am current trying to set up a Bridged Network from a host PC (lubuntu) to a linux (fedora) client and vmnet0 seems to be missing. During my googling I have found that the VM-Ware tool...
View ArticleUbuntu 15.10 host, Ubuntu Server 16.04 Client using Virtualbox - Crashing
I'm able to install the OS without any issue. I am able to get all the services and everything setup fine however about 40 mins the virtualbox sessions just stops. My other VMs continue to run so it's...
View ArticleHyper-V Ubuntu Server 16.04 stopped working
I am running Ubuntu Server through Hyper-V on my desktop Dell. My hard drive is on a WD My Passport Ultra 2 TB external Hard drive. I used the generation 2 configuration on Hyper-V. I've had it working...
View Article[SOLVED] problems installing vmware workstaion 12 on Ubuntu 16.04
Hello So I downloaded the bundle and did the following $ sudo chmod +x VMware-Workstation-Full-12.1.0-3272444.x86_64.bundle $ sudo ./ VMware-Workstation-Full-12.1.0-3272444.x86_64.bundle but I got the...
View ArticleKernel-VBox incompatibility
After updating my kernel via Software Updater today, to 3.0.13-86, the system failed upon restarting, complaining about VirtualBox 5.0.20. A restart, selecting the 3.0.13-85 kernel, removed the...
View Article[ubuntu] Guest unable to start at booting
Hi all, Host Ubuntu14.04 desktop VM Ubuntu16.04 desktop Oracle VirtualBox VM fails to start with following warning Code: rc.local /sbin/mount.vboxsf mounting failed with the error no such file or...
View ArticleStrange bugs associated with using qemu/kvm
Hi everyone. I recently had a scare with weird bash entries/firefox behaving strangely. I Posted it here; http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2322454 One of the problems mentioned in that thread...
View Article[ubuntu] mounting xen windows pvhvm snapshot
Here are the steps I took to attempt to mount my running windows PVHVM snapshot. The goal is to mount our snapshots, or entire /dev/ubuntu-gnome-vg/OpsWVM1, and tar it to a nice compressed file to...
View ArticleHow do I get nfs-server to run in an LXC Unprivileged Container?
For the life of me I cannot get the nfsd mount working: Run as root in the container: Code: # service nfs-kernel-server restart * Stopping NFS kernel daemon...
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[ubuntu] Ubuntu Virtual Machine on Windows Server, Help sharing files.
I followed this guide to permanently mount my Windows Host Machine as a Network Drive for my Ubuntu VM to transfer files to. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MountWindowsSharesPermanently Now the drive was...
View Article[ubuntu] cut-paste from Windows 7 host does not work to Ubuntu 16.04 on...
I've installed Ubuntu 16.04 on VirtualBox 4.1.10 running on Windows 7. Managed to get Guest Additions to work. Shared clipboard is set to bidirectional. All seems to work fine besides cut-and-paste,...
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