[all variants] Questions about VGA passthrough
I'd like to set up a vm and assign to it a discrete vga (pci-e) and possibly a soundcard. My understanding after reading for days about it, is that XEN is the best solution to do that. Now before to...
View Article[kubuntu] Virtualbox Guest share - Host
Platforms: Host - Kubuntu 12.04.1 Guest - Windows XP Pro Virtulabox - Version 4.1.12 I'm trying to enable sharing files/folders between a VirtualBox Guest Windows XP Pro with my Kubuntu 12.04.1 Host...
View ArticleUbuntu Server on VirtualBox problems
i installed Ubuntu server 12.04 as a VM in VirtualBox yesterday to help test websites locally.after installation i installed webmin so that i have access to a GUI to configure the server.but i can't...
View Article[64 bit] Virtual Machine Crashes Host
I'm currently running 64 bit Ubuntu Studio 11.04 (don't like the huge dash icons in the newer versions), with a 3 ghz. Pentium Core2 Duo CPU and 4 gbs. of ram. I've installed two different...
View Articleinstalling virtualbox over the web
Not sure if this is the place to put this but hey correct me if I'm wrong. I want to know how to install virtualbox over the web using ubuntu 12.04 lts desktop version. Now I am an intermediate ubuntu...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.04 in Parallels Workstation 6
Has anyone had any success running Ubuntu 12.04 on Parallels Workstation 6? Parallels Tools does not support 12.04, but it is possible to get it installed - however the mouse does not work. I have...
View Article[ubuntu] Route host port 2223 to guest port 22
Hi, I have a LXC container with IP 10.0.3.2 and a host system with public IP. How to route public_ip:2223 of host to the 10.0.3.2:22 to login via ssh to the container?
View Article[kubuntu] Virtualizing Windows7, what would be the best option?
Hi. Long time since i posted here. I'm still using Ubuntu (now kubuntu 12.04) and i'm still dual-booting (now Win7). A couple days ago i rebooted 5 times just to switch OSs ](*,) so i figured i would...
View Article[ubuntu] Problems writing to the host file system from a (kvm) guest instance
I recently installed Ubuntu Precise Server on my home server. This machine is sliced up in a number of VM's for different tasks. In the past I have used Debian with Vserver, VmWare and VirtualBox. My...
View Article[ubuntu] ami-0fa31666 not public
Hello, I'm trying to launch a new EC2 instance based off of a precise daily AMI (ami-0fa31666) and I'm receiving a "not authorized" error. This AMI is listed in...
View Article[ubuntu] WindowsXP/virtual box
I'm now attempting to get WindowsXP working in the virtual box under Ubuntu 10. Is there anyone around that has some knowledge of this? One problem I've had is that the windows emulation won't talk to...
View Article[ubuntu] pwr button in VirtualBox
Say, for example, I'm running Linux Mint in VirtualBox installed from the repos on Ubuntu 12.04. Everything works great with one exception. When I hit the pwr key to bring up the Mate equivalent of the...
View Article[SOLVED] VirtualBox not working after kernel upgrade
I installed 3.2.0.30 last week, now VirtualBox will not start a VM. It shows a dialog box: Code: Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908) The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded...
View Article[SOLVED] Cannot Install Slackware in VirtualBox
Cannot create the machine folder Slackware 64-13.37 in the parent folder /home/brian/VirtualBox VMs. Please check that the parent really exists and that you have permissions to create the machine...
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[ubuntu] VM ware error
i'm unable to install Virtual box 64bit in my Pc. Specifications Ram: 4GB processor : Core2Duo Motherboard : ASUS P5G41T-MLX my board supports 64Bit Os, i installed Ubuntu 12.04 64bit OS . The problem...
View Article[SOLVED] Ubuntu 12.04 x64 VT-X capability (Virtualbox)
Hi, I am having trouble with Ubuntu 12.04 and Virtualbox - AMD VT-X support for 64bit guest OS in particular. I have existing VMs from a previous install and I cannot use them, I am also unable to...
View Article[ubuntu] VM Ware Workstation 9.x
I have a System76 Lemur Ultra Thin (lemu4) and I use Ubuntu 12.04.1 64 bit Long Term Service as my primary operating system of choice. I purchased and installed VM Ware Workstation 8.0.4 64 bit, but I...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing 12.04.1 as KVM guest on 12.04 box
I am trying to install a KVM guest using the following command: Code: virt-install --name="SFTP" --ram="1024" --vcpus="1" --nographics --accelerate --os-type="linux" --network="bridge:br0"...
View Article[ubuntu] vmbuilder generated disk file size
vmbuilder creates small disk files for kvm and vmw6 hypervisor machines and full-sized disk files for esxi hypervisor machines. I didn't specify any disk pre-allocation options (I don't even know if...
View Article[xubuntu] Access VirtualBox guest from firefox host
Hi, I have an Ubuntu 12.04 server machine on Virtualbox , hosted on Xubuntu 12.04 . I'm trying to access Apache from Firefox. I tried following: On host: >ifconfig Quote: inet addr: 10.0.2.15 On...
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