July 30, 2013
VMware Virtual Machine Disk
Virtualization,The .VMDK file extension is used with the Virtual Machine Disk VMDK format specification used with VMware ESX, ESXi or typically with Vmware Vritual machines. VMDK is an open file format can be compared with the MS Virtual Hard Drive (VHD) disk format and they are not directly compatible. Tools such as the VMDK to…
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March 29, 2013
Feature of VM Consolidation in vSphere 4.0U2
Virtualization,VM Consolidation is a feature in vSphere 4.0U2. What does this feature do and how does this really stick with VM snapshots? To get a better view, one should have knowledge in snapshots feature and snapshot manager. What are snapshots? It is very much similar to a well known feature called system restore that you…
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May 28, 2011
Migrate containers
Virtualization,Containers can be migrated via command line (windows) Syntax Simple format vzmigrate -f container_ID -A Destinationserver_IP -U administrator -P password More functions vzmigrate -f 175 -A {DestinationHNaddress} -U {Destination Node Administrative Username} -P {Password for account with rights on Destination Node} -r yes The -r yes at the end of the command removes the container…
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May 28, 2011
H-sphere – VPS – GENERIC ERROR
Virtualization,There is a Generic error while signing up a VPS account FIX 1. Open the user control panel -> Plans -> Temple directory -> Type as “vz/template” without quotes (type the path as per the template folder available in the system) 2. Once this has been done, error free signup is possible.
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May 15, 2010
OpenVZ Installation On CentOS 5
Virtualization,OpenVZ Installation On CentOS 5 OpenVZ is the open-source branch of Virtuozzo, a commercial virtualization solution used by many providers that offer virtual servers. In order to install OpenVZ, Follow the below steps, First Step , we need to add the OpenVZ repository to yum cd /etc/yum.repos.d.wget http://download.openvz.org/openvz.reporpm --import http://download.openvz.org/RPM-GPG-Key-OpenVZ The repository contains a few…
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May 8, 2010
SolusVM Master Installation
Virtualization,SolusVM Solus Virtual Manager (SolusVM) is a powerful GUI based VPS management system with full OpenVZ, Xen Paravirtualization and Xen HVM support. SolusVM allows you and your clients to manage a VPS cluster with security & ease. Requirements SolusVM requires the following specification:CentOS 5+ based linux operating systemAt least one external IP addressOpenVZ – Ensure…
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