November 2009

13 11.2009

Vmware Esx Server - enable ssh

Submitted by dam on Fri, 2009-11-13 16:31

Quick post to show how to enable ssh on an Esx 3.5 server Read more »

10 11.2009

Vmware Esx Server - how to install VMware Infrastructure Client

Submitted by dam on Tue, 2009-11-10 16:39

VMware Infrastructure Client is a graphical tool to handle the virtual machines provided by the Esx server. It's quite cool but, surprise surprise, it's windows only. Let's see how can it run on linux.

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10 11.2009

Modem ZTE MF100 - MF626 Karmic Koala

Submitted by divilinux on Tue, 2009-11-10 14:55
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Ho finalmente sistemato questo modem con l'attivazione automatica ed il montaggio dello storage microSD. Stranamente Xubuntu 9.10 al primo inserimento del modem, e solo al primo, mostrava la memoria interna del dispositivo dove poter prelevare i drivers e l'interfaccia offerta dal gestore telefonico (in java per GNU/Linux). I drivers, come già spiegato in un precedente articolo, sono gli Onda.ko. Questo modem però non funziona con gli Onda.ko bensì con il modulo generico per devices GSM "Option". L'altro ostacolo era rappresentato da usb_modeswitch. Read more »

10 11.2009

Vmware Esx Server - how to connect a serial port to a virtual machine

Submitted by dam on Tue, 2009-11-10 09:50

 

Some softwares running on virtual machines need to connect to the serial port (COM) to communicate with a serial device, but Esx server doesn't share the physical serial port to the virtual machines. How to do? Read more »

09 11.2009

Vmware Esx Server - Converter Standalone

Submitted by dam on Mon, 2009-11-09 11:36

 

VMware Standalone Converter: a tool to upload and convert virtual machines from a client to an Esx server.

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08 11.2009

Vmware Esx Server - how to install

Submitted by dam on Sun, 2009-11-08 19:02
 
How to install a VMware Esx Server?
 
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08 11.2009

Vmware Esx Server and linux environment

Submitted by dam on Sun, 2009-11-08 11:38

VMware ESX server is well-known to everyone who works in IT, so in this post I won't explain how it works and what can be done with it but I'll focus on its management in a linux based environment. In fact VMware tools are not so kind with linux users because they are almost windows tools.

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