[ubuntu] recommend me minimal setup for openstack lab
I'd like to learn more on Openstack to broaden my career on opensource virtualization What i understood that if I were to used Xen hypervisor, i would need at least 2 hosts. If KVM, I would only need 1...
View Article[ubuntu] [Help] Want to virtualise but what do I do with RAID?
I currently have a home server running 12.04.2, the hardware supports virtualisation and I've already played around with a few options but am stuck with the right approach. I currently have a small...
View Article[ubuntu] RAM availability in Vbox
Initally i had ubuntu 32 bitas host and used virtual box 4.2 for linux and i had 4.2 GB(as per free -m command and as per bios ) of ram ;then i installed XP 32 bit in virtual box 4.2 ; The virtual box...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 Compiz dead zone on screen
Hi. I have problem with compiz on Ubuntu 13.04. When I enabling Cube descktop i have unclicable area on right side of screen. It has width 1 or 2px and height 100%. very hard to scroll in web browser....
View Article[SOLVED] Error mounting vmdk to existing virtualbox
I apologize if this has been answered in a previous post but I could not find the answer to my unique situation. I am not a complete newb to linux but far from an expert... So, I have a Ubuntu 13.04...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtual Ubuntu on RAM Disk
I have a Windows 8 host, with sufficient RAM to run Ubuntu on a RAM disk (32Gb). Using VirtualBox, I created a 16Gb disk image on a virtual 16Gb RAM disk. I installed Ubuntu and booted, installed guest...
View Article[SOLVED] error vmware module update manager, error virtualbox additions
for vmware ... for virtualbox ... i do? I need these two programs :( at least one program
View Article[ubuntu] Configure VirtualBox application to run in seamless mode
Dear all, I am running Ubuntu 13.04, but I need some Windows applications for my work, in particular Explorer to launch a F5 VPN tunnels, Outlook to connect to M$ Exchange and Excel/Word for...
View Article[lubuntu] Installing VMware tools in VMplayer
I'm following these instructions: http://www.vmware.com/support/ws5/do...ols_linux.html and am 'Installing VMware Tools from the Command Line with the Tar Installer'. When I did mount /dev/cdrom...
View Article[ubuntu] vmblock failing to compile with 3.8.0-27 headers (ubuntu 13.04)
I am using VMware Workstation 9.0.2 on Ubuntu 13.04 x86_64. When I try to recompile the modules, I get errors in vmblock. Details below. Has anyone found or written the patch for this particular...
View ArticleVMware server on Ubuntu server 12.04
Hi guys, I have been trying to find a thread on HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE SERVER ON UBUNTU. Gone thru some of the threads specially Virtualization mega thread but they all seems outdated. Can someone...
View ArticleWhich VMWare for me?
Hello I have been running Virtual box on Ubuntu 13 and although slow I like the ability to nip into Windows to use some software there. I have tried the VMware player but could not download the tools,...
View ArticleVM VirtualBox w/Ubuntu 13.04 - Running Super Slow
So this is my first adventure into virtualizing Ubuntu. I've set aside 100GB and 4GB of RAM. It seems my Windows 7 runs fine but when I work in Ubuntu, it is laggy. I know I need to provide more...
View ArticleVirtualbox on Ubuntu 12.04 lts
Hello everyone ):P for working purposes I had to install a Windows 2000 virtual machine on my Ubuntu 12.04. For the moment, everything's working fine, but I can't understand how to connect to the...
View ArticleWEBINAR: Enterprise-Grade Virtualization Management for KVM and Xen
WEBINAR: Enterprise-Grade Virtualization Management for KVM and Xen Tuesday, August 13, 2013 2pm EDT/11am PDT Not so long ago, the virtual world was a VMware world and we all just lived in it. Today,...
View Article[ubuntu] error message
I have been trying for a while to run LXDE Beta 2 in VM Virtual Box I even reinstalled VB to no effect. I get a boot splash then this error message every time "cannot access a needed shared library"...
View Article[ubuntu] Guest OS freezes sporadically
Hi, ](*,) I have vBox running on 13.04 64 bit as host and Windows 7, 32 bit as guest. for the last month or so, Windows has been freezing when I close a window or close a program. The behaviour has...
View ArticleVMware won't open. "Kernel headers 3.5.0-27-generic" cannot found & "c header...
Hey all, Im hoping someone can help me as Ive tried several different things to get this working and having no luck. I have managed to install VMware which wouldnt work first time without the command:...
View Article[ubuntu] No Mountable File Systems
I am trying to open the Ubuntu 12.04 iso.dmg, and this disk image error appears: ubuntu-12.04.2-desktop-amd64.iso (no mountable file systems). VirtualBox Manager says:Runtime error opening...
View ArticleGetting USB to work in Oracle VM
Hey everyone so I just go Windows XP running in a virtual machine so if I need it for college but I need to be able to use the external ports but when I try to enable USB 2.0 I get this message " USB...
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