Enable SNMP on Citrix XenServer 5.6
Open XenServer Console or open a SSH connection to your XenServer for this howto: 1. Firewall Settings Open "/etc/sysconfig/iptables" with "vi" editor and add the following line to allow SNMP…
Virtualization
Ubuntu Lucid on XenServer 5.6 FP1
Describes howto install Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 LTS (32-Bit or 64-Bit) on a Citrix XenServer 5.6 FP1 and convert the virtual machine into a template. Note: Click to enlarge a picture.…
Change DNS-Server in XenServer 5.6 FP1
Citrix removed the change DNS from their console. But to change DNS-Server in "/etc/resolv.conf" are not solid settings. If you reboot the server the settings will be changed back to…
Upgrade Debian Lenny to Squeeze on Citrix XenServer
1. Update your Lenny installation Make sure that your current Lenny is up-2-date. aptitude update aptitude upgrade 2. Change sources to Squeeze Open "/etc/apt/sources.list" and replace "Lenny" with "Squeeze" here…
Install VirtualBox 4.0 on Ubuntu / Debian
1. Add new software repository Edit the file ''/etc/apt/sources.list'' with your favorite editor and add the following line depending on your Ubuntu version: Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)…
VMWare Open Virtualization Format Tool
Command line utility that supports import and export of OVF packages. Download Download VMWare Open Virtualization Format Tool here: http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/vsphere/automationtools/ovf You can download this tool for Windows (64-Bit or 32-Bit),…
Adding an additional local storage to an existing XENServer
Add the new physical device "/dev/sdb" as second local storage to an existing Citrix XENServer installation: (Note: I use XENServer 5.6) xe sr-create content-type="local SR" host-uuid=(uuid of your xenserver host)…
How to Use VNC to access VMware Servers
Die ".vmx" Datei der virtuellen Maschine bearbeiten und folgende Zeilen anfügen:Edit the ".vmx" file of your virtual machine and add this lines: RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled = "TRUE" RemoteDisplay.vnc.port = "5900" RemoteDisplay.vnc.password =…
VMware Server 2, Proxysvc SSL Handshake problems
Get this server in /var/log/vmware/hostd.log if you want to connect to your VMWare Server ? Proxysvc SSL Handshake on client connection failed: SSL Exception Open about:config in Firefox and change…
VMWare Server 2 – Unable to build the vsock module
Just a quick Post, the solution for the "Unable to build the vsock module" error message if you install VMWare Server 2 on Debian or Ubuntu: tar xvf /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vsock.tar cd…