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Tag Archives: virtualisation
virt-viewer remote access tricks
Sometimes I need to connect directly to the console of my virtual machines, typically this is usually when working with development or experimental VMs where SSH/RDP/VNC isn’t working for whatever reason, or when I’m installing a new OS entirely. To … Continue reading
Posted in Geek, Open Source
Tagged kvm, linux, open source, qemu, server, SSH, virtualisation, X11, xen
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Munin Performance
Munin is a popular open source network resource monitoring tool which polls the hosts on your network for statistics for various services, resources and other attributes. A typical deployment will see Munin being used to monitor CPU usage, memory usage, … Continue reading
Virtualbox Awesomeness
Work recently upgraded us to the latest MS Office edition for our platform. Most of our staff run MacOS, but we have a handful of Windows users and one dedicated Linux user (guess who?) who received MS Office 2010 for … Continue reading
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Tagged kvm, ms office, oracle, sun, virtualbox, virtualisation, windows, xen
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KVM/libvirt change CDROM
I was setting up some Windows virtual machines this evening on my Linux KVM/libvirt server, in order to experiment with how Windows handles IPv6 networks. Installing windows was easy enough – standard virt-install commands, however post-reboot, Windows XP wants to … Continue reading
DHCP, I/O and other virtualisation fun with KVM
I recently shifted from having two huge server racks down to having a single speedy home server running KVM virtual machines, with the intent of packaging all my servers – experimental, development, staging, etc, into a single reliable system which … Continue reading