VirtualBox very slow compared to Vmware
Hi, I have Xubuntu 14.04 32bit host, where I have installed latest VirtualBox with latest extensions. In it I have Win 7 64bit guest, with 3GB RAM, 2 processors. Everything works great, but HDD...
View ArticleI can't access Apache from Host
I have Ubuntu server installed on virtualbox and i installed apache and i am trying to connect to apache server from my host which is Windows 7 but i always get connection timed out message. This is...
View Article[ubuntu] Kernel Headers 3.10.18 not found in VMware Kernel Module Updater -...
I had Ubuntu 14.10 and VMware Player 7.0.0 installed on my Acer Chromebook 11. Wwhen I open VMware, I get the exact same error message as mentioned this thread - "What is the path to the kernel headers...
View Article[ubuntu] VirtualBox on Ubunto
Hope I have posted this in the right place. I have installed virtualbox, but when I start I get the following error message. Failed to open a session for the virtual machine XP Home. VT-x is disabled...
View Article[all variants] Virtualize/how to use Windows graphics apps via Linux
I know there's a lot of info here about virtualization. But I still haven't found a good solution, after having tried different things and read up quite a bit. I use a several resource-intensive 3D...
View Articlevirtual security lab, seeking recommendations
Hi, I've recently gotten interested in learning about network security. I'm wondering if anyone has done this with Xubuntu 14.04 LTS and what their chosen path of implemetation was. I see that I have...
View Article[ubuntu] USB 2 devices - No devices available
Hi, I've got an Ubuntu 14.04 PC with VirtualBox 4.3.10 installed and running OK. In there I have a Windows 7 guest OS running OK. However, the issue is that USB devices cannot be seen by VirtualBox. I...
View Article[server] Trying to setup a vlan with virt manager machines can't get to the...
I don't know if this post should be in the cloud section or virtualization section, but I'm trying to setup a MAAS server and a bunch of nodes with Virt-Manager and I want to put this "cloud" on a...
View ArticleRecommendation to provide linux virtual desktops solution
Dear Folks, We need to provide a VDI solution for anyone of the following Linux desktops. 1. Ubuntu dektop 2. Linux Mint 3. Red hat Desktop OS According to details I gathered so Far these are the...
View ArticleVMWare Tools on LUbuntu 14.04 running within VMWare Workstation 10.0.3
I have upgraded my kernel (automatically to 3.13) manually to 3.16.0-31-generic and attempted to install VMwareTools-9.6.2-1688356 that comes built-in with VMWare Workstation 10.0.3 (which I am running...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox: unable to change permissions of host files
I've installed Virtualbox 4.3.20 then Ubuntu 14.04 on a PC running Win7, following these instructions, including the guest additions. I created a shared folder, added myself to the vboxsf group, and...
View Article[xubuntu] Fuzzy panel bar on xubuntu 14.04 as vm with kvm
For years I use to work with kvm building several virtual machines without any problem. Since September I do that with xubuntu 14.04 as host and xubuntu 12.04, 10.04, other ubuntus, xp or w7 as virtual...
View Article[Virtualbox] Access created hard disk on Ubuntu
Hi! I created a second hard disk in my virtual machine (virtualbox is running on windows), and i want to know how can i access and mount it on Ubuntu (My virtual Machine). Thanks!
View ArticleNeed help installing ubuntu-14.10-desktop-i386 using virtualbox on Windows 8.0
I have used Virtualbox for years running Windows XP to support a consulting contract. However, I have tried to install Ubuntu using virtualbox with limited success. I have no problem mounting the...
View Article[SOLVED] Can't get VR-WinXP to recognize USB device ...
Have latest UbuntuStudio running on 8 core processor with plenty HD space. Also running WinXP in Oracle VirtualBox. Trying to use a USB scanner, but V-Box is not recognizing anything plugged in via...
View ArticleClearview Flightsim Graphics not working in Virtualbox running Win 7
I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 as my main OS. I have Virtualbox installed with Windows 7. I'm trying to get a flight simulator to work but all I get when I run the app is a black screen. The menu bar does...
View Article[SOLVED] How do I tell if virtualbox guest additions is installed and working...
I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 as my host and have Virtualbox version 4.3.10_ubuntu r93012 running with Win 7. How do I tell if Guest Additions in installed. When I try to load it (Devices/Insert Guest...
View ArticleWindows Gaming VM - KVM / UEFI Version - HowTo
For the last year or so I've been running Windows under Linux using KVM. I started off with true VGA passthrough using instructions from here...
View Article[ubuntu] KVM VGA Passthrough Windows 7 hard drive failures
I've set up a vga passthrough to a Windows 7 machine with a 250GB qcow2 hard drive and this is the 5th time I've had to reinstall Windows because I keep getting a 7b error. What is causing this?! It's...
View Articlelxc container on arm platform
Hi, we want to use lxc-utils on ARM platform. We have downloaded the ubuntu filesystem from following site. http://images.linuxcontainers.org/im...0150226_03:49/ ubuntu image info:...
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