[LXD] backup LXD container strtagey
I want to backup daily LXD container in order to restore it , in case of trouble. Is there a dump command for lxd container ? I found a way : publish container to get an image. After, you can export...
View Article[ubuntu] Is there a way to gain SU rights in my virtualbox install?
Hey guys. So I have to use a program called Phamerator for my DNA annotation class. The only platform it's available on is Ubuntu because the developers are short sighted I suppose. I originally had...
View ArticleKeyboard layout in laptop mode
While switching into and out of vbox / vmplayer VMs something happens to my keyboard layout wherein num lock is using both the number pad and letter keys. Typing ubuntu gives me 4b4nt4. This is not a...
View Article[ubuntu] vmware showing unable to start services on ubuntu 16,10
This is the log files output i have got Code: 2017-02-23T20:16:35.267+05:30| vthread-4| I125: Log for VMware Workstation pid=5248 version=12.1.1 build=build-3770994 option=Release...
View Article[ubuntu_mate] Config / VM locations for libvirtd
I recently updated my desktop form Trusty to Xenial. Unfortunately, due to some brokenness in the release upgrade process, I was unable to perform an in-place upgrade, and had to perform a fresh...
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Problem upgrading from 14.04 to 16.04
Hi, I have a 14.04.5 that I'm ready to lift to 16.04. But when running do-release-upgrade, at the first "config-file question", do I want to keep current or install new etc, when I press a key it goes...
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Have problem with basic sudo command line update???
Could someone please tell me why my Ubuntu Server 16 LTS will not update from the command line? When I type 'sudo apt-get update' my distro err's out. Below is the image I captured from my VM within...
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Upgrade disk size Ubuntu VM
Gents, I would like to increase the disk size of a Ubuntu VM device. In VM Edit Settings it's increased to 40GB, and stays the value accepted. But when I see inside the OS I get other results, see...
View ArticleProblem with Network Speed on Ubuntu 16.04 host
Hi All I've been scratching my head, and have looked all over the internet, but can't come up with a solution. Hopefully someone here can help out. I'm fairly new in the kvm virtualisation space, but...
View ArticleHow do I change my vm display from Spice server to VNC server on KVM?...
I have several KVM virtual machines on a server (runs Ubuntu Server 16.10) hosted in another part of town. I access them using ssh on my laptop (Running Ubuntu Desktop 16.10) using virt-manager and the...
View ArticleQemu -Error 43 Nvidia
Hello, I would like some help to install the nvidia driver on windows 10 x64. Ubuntu 16.04 1st GPU: amd 2nd: Nvidia (vfio) When installing the driver, the driver makes the error 43. Code:...
View ArticleVirtual Machine vs Container for Java Management
Hello. I'm relatively familiar with Virtual Machines but I've only just started reading about containers (stgraber.org's tutorials). And I need some advice. I am in a class where I need to use...
View ArticleGuest accessible, host not
I'm at a loss regarding my Ubuntu Server 16.04 setup. I'm running an Ubuntu Server 16.04 (headless) host with a kvm guest - also running that same Ubuntu Server 16.04. The host is not running many...
View Article[ubuntu] Unable to access http or ftp from guest
Good day all I am running a few virtual machines on Ubuntu 16.04. One guest is Win XP. From that machine, I can ping any host (local or Internet). I can check emails to an external mail server. I can...
View Article[SOLVED] Having truble opening and installing qemu
Hello I just got a new computer and for some reason I'm getting this error when trying load a img file. Code: ~/Downloads$ qemu -hda disk.img No command 'qemu' found, did you mean: Command 'qtemu'...
View Article[other] Virtualbox disable auto-pause
Greetings: My guest is a vm ubuntu 16.04 on Virtualbox with host windows. Once I start vm, it goes to pause automatically several times. Without changing the amount of memory for guest, is there a way...
View ArticleQemu-KVM with Passthrough Questions
Hello, I am thinking about doing some virtualisation to condense my systems into one machine and using PCIe passthrough. Synergy will be my mouse and keyboard. However, I have some questions before...
View ArticleHow to get scopes to stay on?
I use Unity to open my Virtualbox machine, but every time I search for the machine, I have to enable the Virtualbox scope. How can I get it to just stay on?
View ArticleVirtualBox Package Install Error
I am using VirtualBox on a Windows 10 Host machine. Cut and Paste is not working between the host and guess systems. I have enabled the share clipboard bidirectional. I am running the following command...
View ArticleRemote desktop acces
Hi, I installed citrix for remote acces of my work desktop. When I go on my work site and click on the citrix link nothing happen. When I look for the citrix in the list of programs and open it there...
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