Citrix on ARM based Ubuntu
Hi there, Apologies if this is in the incorret location (feel free to move) and/or this has been posted before. I have for the past couple of days been pulling my hair out, trying to get into my works...
View ArticleBest Virtualisation OS for local management?
I have decided to to change some things up and use a box (2x quad Xeons w/ 20GB RAM and sas raid) to run 2x servers, one is FreeNAS, the other is going to be a game server. The machine has everything...
View Article[lubuntu] Xen 4.4 - AMD A8-5600K PCI PASSTHROUGH
Just a quick note to help others trying the Asrock FM2A88M Extreme 4+ with the AMD a8-5600k processor. After many different tries with xen 4.1-3 and HVM i finally found a solution that works and...
View ArticleIntermittent network connection issue with OVS 1.10.2
Hi All, I have deployed OpenStack Multi node Havana for provisioning VMs using ESXi as hypervisor. However, OpenStack instances looses network connectivity every so often. We could see the ARP reply on...
View ArticleMaking Webcam work inside WIndows 7 guest
I had posted this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.p...5#post13000845 then realized maybe I should be asking the more specific quesiton here instead. Is there a simple way to get a basic...
View ArticleHyper-V Input Lag
Hello, I apologize if this question has been asked in advance. I could not find an answer to my issue through search. I just installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on Hyper-V as a Version 2 VM with Secure Boot...
View Article[ubuntu] 14.04 KVM-Spice Windows 7 Guest 2 monitors
I am converting my Dell XPS 14Z from a dual-boot system to a pure Ubuntu system running Windows 7 with KVM and Spice. I am using Virtual Machine Manager to manage it all. I have been able to get almost...
View ArticleKVM Bridge issues, no connection
So I have installed KVM on my remote server, and am using virt-manager to configure a new VM. Prior to that, I had a static IP on the server of 192.168.1.10 on eth0 as: Code: auto lo eth0 iface lo inet...
View Article[all variants] virtualbox passthrough CD-ROM IO error
Hi, since upgrading to 14.04 on all my machines, passthrough is not working anymore on the windows VM's. I tested: Lubuntu 64 Bit 14.04 (upgraded) - not working Xubuntu 64 Bit 14.04 (upgraded) - not...
View Article[ubuntu] I need Windows 7 on my Ubuntu 14.04 desktop
I need a windows host for a training program abut Windows Server 2012. I have a Windows 7 installation disk. Windows 7 blue screens with memory problems everytime I install it on my only computer....
View Article[ubuntu] USB drive disappears from host whenever the guest VM starts
I have an USB harddrive plugged into my system. When I run a virtual machine (eg. Windows 7) it captures my USB drive and it disappear from host. I would like to know how could I have the USB drive...
View Article[ubuntu] KVM Memory Balloon does not work after boot
Hello, I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 with KVM and Libvirt, and I'm attempting to get memory ballooning to work. Initially, I had trouble with the program I'm using to deploy vms (It's home grown, but...
View Article[SOLVED] Ubuntu 14.04 under VMWare Player & VMWare tools
Hello. I'm working with vmware player 6.0.2 build-1744117 under windows 7 x86. I created a new machine with ubuntu 14.04. I'm now trying to install vmware tools (version 9.6.2-1688356). But there is a...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox screen resolution 1920x1080 disappeared from the list
Hi, I am running Ubuntu 12.10 and Virtualbox 4.1.18. I have a VM guest running Windows 7 64 and it was working fine at 1920x1080 screen resolution. This morning I was playing with the other resolutions...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox, dependencies
I don't know what else I can do. I am just getting more and more frustrated after to spend a lot of time making updates and installs and the thing just doesn't work as it should. :( I started with...
View ArticleUnable to mount virtualbox shared folder ubuntu14.04
I successfully installed guest additions on ubuntu 14.04 but the /sbin/mount.vboxsf links to /usr/lib/VBoxGuestAdditions/mount.vboxsf which doesn't exsist. So I get the following errors running the...
View Article[ubuntu] [SOLVED] U14.04 + Virtualbox 4.3.10: Windows 7 and Windows XP won't...
Here we go for one more chapter in my personal nightmare with Virtualbox. My current OS is Ubuntu 14.04 with Virtualbox 4.3.10. VB starts and flowlessly creates the virtual machines (Windows 7 64 and...
View ArticleMap physical controller to specific /dev/input/js* device
I'm running a Win7 x64 Host, VirtualBox 4.3.10 with Ubuntu 14.04 Guest. Guest Additions are installed. I'm going to be using the Guest to run some older games (Primarily the LucasArts X-Wing Series)...
View Article[ubuntu] virtualization
i'm pretty new at this,so pls.bear with me.i'm trying to run 14.04 as vbox guest in win8.1 host. some windows that open up,the bottom part,like agree,save,mount buttons can not be seen or accessed.i'm...
View ArticleShared Folder in Virtualbox -can it be shown as a real hard drive, NOT...
Hi guys! Back on the Linux train with Kubuntu 14.04 this time. So far so great, I'm virtualizing Win 8.1 to get my Adobe CS apps and it's working great. Now I'm just dealing with getting all my files...
View Article