Category: VirtualBox
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a Mac mini, Apple Remote Desktop, VirtualBox, Windows as VM
Is this just a weird idea? I need this for running rtf2docx. And possibly for much more.
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my Ubuntu VirtualBox virtual machine
https://pragprog.com/titles/bhcldev/ – “Small, Sharp Software Tools” – I followed the instructions in chapter “Creating an Ubuntu Virtual Machine with VirtualBox” my host OS: macOS … I chose to use the current Ubuntu LTS release (20*) as opposed to the 18* one mentioned in the book – on my 2nd try I surfed to kubuntu.org and…
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Oracle DB as VirtualBox appliance (2017-06-14 update)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/enterprise-edition/databaseappdev-vm-161299.html If you already are VirtualBox-minded, this is a very nice approach to get Oracle DB running.
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VirtualBox needs “occasional” reboots for best performance
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VirtualBox I am running VirtualBox on a MacBook Pro (Mac OS X 10.11.6). It is running 2 virtual machines: Win8.1 openSUSE I hardly ever completely shut down the MacBook, I always only pause it. I “never” shut down the virtual machines, I only pause them as well. Until I shut down the virtual machines and…
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are you up for an OpenSUSE as a VirtualBox VM? here you find free ready-made VM images
Images for several OpenSUSE versions are available. Latest: OpenSUSE 13.2 OpenSUSE 10.0 (with KDE desktop environment) Size (compressed/uncompressed): 1,15 GBytes / 3 GBytes Link: Active user accou… Source: https://virtualboxes.org/images/opensuse/ Next time your sysadm worries you …
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VirtualBox: multiple virtual machines with SSH servers on port 22 – how to reach them?
In the VirtualBox Manager: > Settings > Network > Port Forwardings > for every virtual machine add a service with a new, unique Host Port (e.g. 2229), the Guest Port always set to 22 – if that’s the port, your local SSH server is listening on. Once that’s completed, you can reach a specific one like…
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“Icinga 2” as VirtualBox appliance – sounds rather interesting to me
https://www.icinga.org/download/
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my Synology DiskStation now functions as a NAS to my entire I.T. landscape including Mac OS X, Windows, and NFS
http://linux.die.net/man/5/exports – /etc/exports Actually (as you might remember) there is not just one Synology DiskStation (AKA NAS) here, but three of them – you will find more information here on the blog, if you follow category Synology or NAS. So I am referring to my “primary” NAS here. NFS is the most recent achievement, and…
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“Oracle Linux Server” as VirtualBox guest OS: a few administrational experiences
There is a VM appliance, that I run …, and that appliance uses Oracle Linux Server as its OS. I want the appliance’s hostname to be oracle000 – it’s going to be my Oracle Databaser server anyway. Q: The appliance’s network connection to outside – how to activate it? Initially the appliance’s network connection seems…