Remotely manage VMware Workstation on Ubuntu
Hi All, I have a hard time believing that I am the only person attempting to do this or having this problem, so I am posting my findings here, in hope that some smarter individual already has a better...
View ArticleAudio applications on KVM/XEN (ASIO)
Hi i had to install win8 to upgrade some laptop firmwares, and im interested on getting back. My main drawback, is getting a decent Ableton Live enviroment. Currently im with a virtualbox headless vm...
View Article[SOLVED] Virtual Box error message
Please can someone help me? I tried to use VM but I got the attached error message. I tried to use the terminal with the command "sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup" but I got the attached message:...
View Article[ubuntu] KVM on 12.04
Hi, I try create virtual machine on my desktop. I saw error when creating vm. Here is screenshots. What it mean by that? http://postimg.org/image/9wcxu994n/ Hope sifu here can help me. Thanks.
View Article[SOLVED] how can i add a new user to virtual box
Hi am using the virtual box and trying to boot from usb iv'e installed the extension pact for usb but keep getting this message Failed to access usb subsystem virtualbox is not currently allowed to...
View Article[ubuntu] Optimal way to create KVM guests?
I've recently stood up KVM on my home server and have been playing around trying to find the optimal way to create an Ubuntu Server guest. I've used virt-manager (gui) and vmbuilder (cli) and can...
View Article[all variants] Virtualbox error for running Ubuntu from a Win8 base OS
I just bought a forth notebook that of course has Win8 as an OS. My previous 3 notebooks run Ubuntu, Mint, and dual boot Win XP. However I am reluctant to convert this new Win8 box to Linux until I've...
View Article[SOLVED] Terrible time getting vbox to recognize my kernel
I'm trying to create a Win 7 virtual machine in my ubuntu 13.10 installation. But every time I try to run it first I get this message: Code: The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not...
View ArticleInstalling virtualbox
I have a ubuntu headless server (12.04) and want to run virtualbox. It just seems like they go out of their way to make it difficult to get installed and up and running. When I google how to install...
View ArticleASA works really slowly. Is there any way to troubleshoot?
Hello all! I'm trying to run ASA on GNS3, seems like i have managed to get it started. I can connect to console. But, here goes a real issue, it works really slow, so all i have managed to do was to...
View ArticleError installing Ubuntu Server 13.04 on VMware
Hello. I'm trying to install the 64-bit version of Ubuntu Server 13.04 on a VMware virtual machine, and things seem to run ok, but after I finish disk partitioning and the installer starts to copy...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu-server virtual machine internet keeps dying
Setup: Windows 7 running Ubuntu-server via VMware Workstation. Ubuntu runs in terminal with byobu, and its sole purpose is to function as an internet crawler. On occasion, I would get a message saying...
View Article[SOLVED] Unable to install any OS in any virtual machine
I am running Ubuntu GNOME 13.10 64-bit on a Dell Laptop with an Intel Core Duo and 2 gigs of RAM. I have a rather odd issue where I cannot install any guest OS on my system. I am booting from an ISO...
View ArticleSimultaneous OS boot by virtualization
I have 2 hard drives: one with Linux, the other with Windows. I also have 2 monitors. I want to use both of the OSes at the same time, however that's not possible without 2 of everything or...
View ArticleXenCenter not connect xcp-xapi... (Ubuntu server 13.10)
I installed XCP-XAPI server successfully. I can not access using XenCenter (station windows7).... ------------------------------- error: Unable to connect to server '192.168.0.10' The connection was...
View Article13.10 KVM / Ubuntu improvements
Found the following in a web article about improvements made to KVM. I'm specifically interested in the part in bold. Does anyone know what automated command line tool they are talking about? Ubuntu...
View ArticleXen create VM Windows (Problem)
xe vm-start vm=MFSBSD The server failed to handle your request, due to an internal error. The given message may give details useful for debugging the problem. message: Xenctrl.Error [ memory 1696760...
View ArticleVirtualBox: How to recover HDD space?
My VM's are saved in /home and take up several GB's per VM from about 1Gb to 4Gb on avg. My /home partition is a minimal fixed size so available space is scarce. I've deleted some extraneous VM's (Move...
View Article[SOLVED] slirp is faster now (default kvm/qemu networking)
Good news. The kvm/qemu wiki pages warn about the default slirp networking being slow. Yes, it used to be slow (and sometimes would not complete). But at least in 13.10 it is plenty fast....
View ArticleHD Audio
Hi, I need 192Khz audio support under vmware 9 or 10. Asus Xonar D1 is dedicated/specified to Ubuntu VM host but once I play audio it is re-sampled since ubuntu recognize/installs ensonic drivers. Here...
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