by admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Administration, Virtualization
Moving a VM to another server might end in unexpected errors, e.g. event log might show ID 21024, 21026 or 32784 without any further detail informations. Some steps you can try if you encounter issues: Delete all VM snapshots and check if they are fully merged (so...
by ds | Feb 4, 2015 | Virtualization
Scenario You have created an image of an SD card containing a Linux operating system. Afterwards you want to access and extract files of the image, but do not have a spare physical storage available or you are working on a virtual machine. Unfortunately, it is not an...
by ds | Jan 14, 2015 | Virtualization
Problem WDS / PXE booting needs a unique GUID for every client workstation, e.g. if the PC has to be approved and given a name in the WDS console by the administrator. Sometimes it may happen that not every GUID is unique. But duplicate GUIDs can lead to painful...
by ds | May 24, 2014 | Administration, Virtualization
Problem / Scenario Backup Software like Acronis Backup & Recovery causes your Hyper-V Virtual Machines to freeze. Guest OS is Ubuntu. Sometimes this also happens when you restart your Hyper-V host or make a snapshot of your VM. The VM itself displays error...
by ds | Aug 24, 2013 | Administration, Virtualization
ownCloud is a quite simple and effective way to synchronize files and folders over LAN / internet, especially if you want to access them from mobile devices like Android phones / tablets, or via web interface. The problem of ready-to-use cloud services like Dropbox,...
by ds | Apr 5, 2013 | Administration, Virtualization
In this post I will describe how to install the free and powerful IT / development management tool The Bug Genie on Hyper-V 2008 R2 VM (or similar hypervisors) with guest OS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and LDAP / Active Directory authentification. First, create a new virtual...