Once the import is done you will be left with a .vdmk file if you don’t care if you have a .vdmk file then you can skip the rest of this as you are ready to go. For the rest…
Import the .OVA or .OVF
Run the following command to get a look at what you are importing $ VBoxManage import /<path_to_.ova_file>/<vmName>.ova –dry-run Pay attention to this line for target path. It should point to your new location for your Virtual machines if you changed…
How To: Move VM From One Machine To Another
Assumptions: You are doing this from the command line You are using Linux (though most everything in this document should work in Windows and Mac too) You have a dedicated VM Utility User that is active and can login (will…
How To: Headless VirtualBox on Headless Server
I have been running virtualbox for over ten years and I have been running a headless server with virtualbox headless (no GUI) for 5 years. I seem to always run into issues were I am making new a machine and…
Debian: installing XMind from .deb (source: xmind.net)
From www.xmind.net choose downloaded version to install (32-bit or 64-bit) e.g. 32-bit wget http://www.xmind.net/xmind/downloads/xmind-linux-3.4.1.201401221918_i386.deb go to download directory and move deb file to home directory cd ~/download mv xmind-linux-3.4.1.201401221918_i386.deb ~/ Install the .deb file sudo dpkg -i xmind-linux-3.4.1.201401221918_i386.deb Now if you…
Mount remote directory via SSH
If you use Thunar, you know you can’t connect to a ssh directory . Install sshfs: sudo apt-get install sshfs Use: Mount sshfs name@server:/path/to/folder /path/to/mount/point And go to the mount point with thunar for copy/delete/past files on…
Time sync Debian/Ubuntu e derivate
NTP, acronimo di Network Time Protocol, è un protocollo client/server utilizzato per sincronizzare gli orologi dei computer. La sua installazione e configurazione in Debian è molto facile, basta seguire alcuni semplici passi. Potete installare il client NTP semplicemente digitando da…
Installing GNS3 v0.8.6 on Linux
Below are the basic steps for installing GNS3 v0.8.6 on Linux Ubuntu 12.04 ( should also work for other similar flavors) using the excellent work by claydon_dan as posted in GNS3 Forum. This version makes things much easier in installing…
How to install BitchX
How to install BitchX $ mkdir /usr/local/bitchx $ cd /usr/local/bitchx $ wget http://www.bitchx.com/download/BitchX-1.1-final-linux.tar.gz $ tar -zxvf BitchX-1.1-final-linux.tar.gz $ ln -s /usr/local/bitchx/BitchX /usr/bin/bitchx To run BitchX, just execute it as follows, as long as it is executable and is in your…
HOW TO INSTALL DRUPAL ON UBUNTU (LOCALE) – HOW TO INSTALL DRUPAL ON UBUNTU INSTANCE ON AWS INSTANCE
Instructions 1.Install LAMP (if you are not aware of lamp then read my earlier post) 2.Type the following commands in Ubuntu $ sudo a2enmod rewrite $ sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart 3. GET DRUPAL – DOWNLOAD DRUPAL 7 FROM THE DEVELOPMENT RELEASE…