Questions tagged [virtual-machine]
A virtual machine is an emulation of a guest operating system, running on virtualized hardware within a host operating system.
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Trying to add hard drive to VM on ESXI 8, .vmdk file not found?
Using ESXI 8.0 update 2.
Have a VM I am trying to add a hard drive from an existing .vmdk file. Had some issues doing this through the web UI as noted here and we had more luck using VMWare ...
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Does Virtual Box Support Guest Suspend/Hibernate?
I set up a Debian VM using Virtual Box to experiment with suspend/hibernation when LUKS is enabled. But I don't seem to be able to sleep the guest. My question is not about setting up hibernation.
I ...
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Installing VirtualBox on Debian 12 Bookworm With Errors
I have a Clevo PD70SND-G, fresh from China. Installed Debian 12 Bookworm. I am attempting to install, and use, VirtualBox. I have data on a VirtualBox machine that I need access to.
I have attempted ...
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Installing VirtualBox in linux via a script with also includes signing kernal modules
I have a linux VM (ubuntu 20.04) with secure boot settings active. Basically I need to install virtualBox and then create multiple VMs via virtual box via script only. No manual intervention should be ...
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Apache VirtualHost on a VM
I'm learning about Apache Virtual Host. I'm using a VM running Ubuntu Server 18.04 with Apache2.4, my objective is configure two Virtual Host in the Apache2 and access it from my PC (not the VM).
I ...
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Linux VirtualBox - Machine group conflicts with a virtual machine name
Machine group '/Linux/New Group' conflicts with a virtual machine name.
I'm trying to import a virtual machine that my University provided me with. I don't have any groups made in VB, and I have no ...
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Fedora Virtualbox VM machine when clicked, details UI not visible
I am in Fedora and I have installed virtualbox latest, earlier it was showing the UI of a VM when I click on it but later on , I initiated File manager and now I can only see below components on the ...
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Is an application hosted on a VM within the cloud still an "on-premises" application according to this Microsoft documentation? [closed]
Wikipedia defines on-premises software as the following: (elipse mine)
On-premises software [...] is installed and runs on computers on the premises of the person or organization using the software, ...
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How secure is VirtualBox's VM encryption?
I'm using VirtualBox 7 on Windows 11.
How secure is their disk image encryption?
Where is the encryption key stored?
If a third party gets access to the computer when the VM is turned off, what are ...
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How to restrict user to only certain domains with qemu:///session libvirt wtihout polkit?
How can I restrict users to starting user mode vms to specific domains? I don't want to use polkit for this, but I'm not sure it can even be used for delegating access to users running executables ...
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Unable to install SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP 7.52 on OPENSUSE VM
I am trying to install SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP 7.52 on OPENSUSE VM, but when i run install.sh it starts and after sometime stops installation without an error or a warning, which makes it difficult to ...
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Does Hyper-V x64 support running Windows 11 arm64?
Looking for the way to build a software under Windows arm64 while using Windows 10 x64 as a host.
Search engine didn't show useful results.
AI mentioned some "ARM64 Emulation Tools (Hypervisor ...
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Misconfigured files on an emulated SSH server and now ping, traceroute, and Docker are not working on my host VM. (SSH, apt and browser still work.)
TLDR: On a class-assigned virtual machine, ping traceroute and the original script used to access a Docker container/emulated VM stopped working after exiting a SSH session with the emulated VM. This ...
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Virtual machine isn't recognizing file changes when altered on host machine unless "ls -l" is triggered
I am seeing a weird issue on a virtual machine running on a server of mine. I set up a little test scenario below that illustrates the symptoms of what I am experiencing and I can't figure out what ...
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oracle vm instance, no matches found
I am trying to launch chromium on Oracle-Linux-8.9-2024.01.26-0 it is a vm i got from oracle, yet I get the following error
root/.cache/puppeteer/chrome/linux-121.0.6167.85/chrome-linux64/chrome: ...
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How to move free space from end of vm disk to resize(grow) primary partition on qemu hypervisor?
I was able to add space to my vm, but am at a loss for how to shuffle it from the end of the disk to resize the primary partition. Appreciate your input if you are knowledgeable about how to do this.....
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IP Conflict on mac vm guest
I have a host mac running Mac OS 14.4 (Sonoma). I am using VirtualBuddy to run the native VM capability, and a Guest instance of OS 14.0. I am having a IP conflict on ONE specific network... Starbucks....
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How to RDP into Debian Linux (12) guest machine from Hyper-V running on Windows Server 2016?
Anyone know how to remote desktop into a non-Windows guest running in Hyper-V (running on Windows Server 2016)?
I managed to get this to work before, with Kali (without installing anything on Kali - ...
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PowerShell, Windows 10 autologon inside a Hyper-V VM [duplicate]
I have a pristine Windows 10 VM inside a newly installed Hyper-V on a newly setup Windows 10 host, and have been trying to get the VM to autologon using PowerShell. I've spent quite a few hours on ...
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VirtualBox Installation
Sorry guys if this is a dumb question but I'm trying to learn all of this and am a bit confused.
I have Kali Linux installed as a 'Live" program to a USB stick. I'm looking at using the Oracle ...
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VM UEFI firmware does not recognize SCSI devices
I am creating a virtual machine using virt-manager. I've set the firmware to UEFI, and changed both the virtual disk and CD drive to use VirtIO SCSI, instead of the default virtio-blk disk and SATA CD ...
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Share directory from Mac with qemu / UTM virtual machine
I'm looking for end-to-end instructions how to share a Mac directory with a virtual machine that's being run with qemu or UTM. I cannot find a p9 filesystem implementation on the Mac side, so that ...
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How to add a LAN printer in Azure VM?
I have an Azure VM equipped with Windows Server 2019 and I want to add a local network printer to this VM.
Note that I connect to this VM through an RDP player.
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What's the least impacting virtualization software to run on Windows 11? [closed]
I'm exploring options for running a Windows virtual machine on Windows 11 (32gb ram, i7 1265u), while also utilizing WSL2. Between VMware Workstation 17 (now able to run along Hyper-V) and the built-...
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How to run windows server on macOS with apple silicon?
I'm trying to run Windows Server on macOS with Apple Silicon.
Parallels can't install any x86 versions(windows server don't have arm versions out in the wild, only for OEM) I tried installing it on ...
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VirtualBox Ubuntu webserver 404 error on one host but works fine on other hosts
I have prepared a VM webserver with Ubuntu server to allow a client to view his 2 retired websites on his PC.
The host is Windows, the VM is configured with port forwarding, and this all worked ...
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VMware Workstation Server is not available
Got error while run virtual machine hosted by Windows 11:
VMware Workstation cannot connect to the virtual machine. Make sure you have rights to run the program, access all directories the program ...
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Garbage on screen
I have installed Ubuntu 23.10 VirtualBox virtual machine on Windows10 hosted computer. Sometimes screen starting is getting some garbage. Why and how to fix that?
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Can't drag-drop from Windows Ubuntu VirtualBox machine [duplicate]
Can't copy file from Windows11 host to Ubuntu 23.04 virtual machine running on VirtualBox 7.0.14. Got error "Drag and drop operation from host to guest failed"
I have installed Guest ...
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Qemu - bind guest OS to secondary monitor without GUI on host
I am running arch distro with terminal only (without any GUI). I would like to start Qemu guest machine and bind it to a secondary monitor. Is this doable?
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Networking to get to containers on my local proxmox server from outside
I'm trying to set it up so that I can access one (or multiple) or my proxmox containers from the outside internet. Here's what I need help understanding:
I don't have a static IP address at my house (...
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multipass - launch failed: cannot connect to the multipass socket
I snap installed multipass on Debian 12 Linux (bookworm) - that was a fun task in itself. However, when I try to multipass launch --name myVMname, I get:
$ multipass launch
launch failed: cannot ...
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VMBox, Actual Size virtual size and Disk Usage give 3 diferent value
I have a Virtual Machine on Virtual box that has weird disk usage value, I'm trying to launch a Docker app. During npm install I get an error of insufficent space and can't understand why.
On my Disk ...
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Running a Linux VM in Proxmox in "recovery mode"
I have a VM (Ubuntu 20.04) that deletes all data on startup due to a misconfigured service that runs on boot. I have a backup of the VM, but after restoration I cannot start it without losing any data....
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Virtualbox on Windows host with bridged network adapter over wifi sometimes start, sometimes not start a VM Centos 7, why?
I need internet in VM to download stuffs easily.
I need multiple VMs at once for learning kubernetes.
Thus I chose bridged adapter(same happens with NATTed adapter though).
How do I debug this issue ...
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Facing Error while connecting to VMware VNC Console Access via HTML Console SDK
I'm facing a challenge with accessing the VNC Console through VMware's HTML Console SDK and would really appreciate some guidance. Here's a rundown of what I've done and the issue I'm encountering:
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How can I configure VirtualBox so that my guest has a 1920x1080 resolution while being full screen?
Environment: I use VirtualBox 7.0.12. Both the host OS and the guest OS run Windows 10. VirtualBox Guest Additions are installed.
Problem: my host has a 3840x2160 resolution. I want my guest to have a ...
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add capacity using LVM system
my current /home directory is lack of storage so i want to add capacity to LV. want to confirm if my execution plan will not distroy the existing system.
Here is the current disk status:
df -h
/dev/...
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I can't for the life of me get networking to work on a linux kernel + busybox. (QEMU/KVM)
I have this little experiment lab system that i made in QEMU (just for fun).
The system consists of the linux kernel + busybox. Most of the system seems to work pretty alright now and i can do most of ...
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How to "sysprep" a Linux VM from inside that VM?
I need to prepare a Linux VM to create a template hosted on a VMware ESXi.
So far I found this german virt-sysprep procedure that syspreps the Linux VM but from outside the VM.
It says I need a Linux ...
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Cannot enable Hyper-V Enhanced sessions [duplicate]
None of the methods I've tried to enable enhanced sessions have worked. The installation is Ubuntu server 22.04 on a Windows 10 Pro, OS 19045.3803.
All the boxes for Hyper-V are checked in Windows ...
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Windows Sandbox fails to connect, Error 0x80072746
Windows Sandbox has stopped working recently, despite no changes to the system or software. When launched from the Start Menu, it shows the Windows Sandbox splash screen (blue sandbox icon on a gray ...
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Create virtual/fake bridged interface in Debian
I have Debian server where I have installed a VM with libvirt/kvm
I have created a bridge for it, added the VM to this bridge.
224: vm-bridge: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state ...
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How to delete a partition using a foreach statement in PowerShell
I need to delete a partition from a particular hard drive on a virtual computer. I can do this manually, one computer at a time, with no problem. However, I need to be able to run a PowerShell script ...
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How can I prevent certain keys (e.g. Super/Win) from being passed through to a qemu guest?
I am running a Windows 10 guest under Linux using qemu / virt-manager. All of my WM shortcuts in X use the super (windows) key. I don't really need that key for anything inside the Windows VM. Is ...
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Kafka running simultaneously in a Windows host and a Linux guest
I was following Pluralsight course "Getting Started with Apache Kafka", coming to module 4 about producing messages with Kafka producers. Then, I wanted to reproduce an author's demo which ...
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Difference between VMware LAN Segment and Virtual Network
What exactly is the difference between LAN Segments and Virtual Networks in VMware?
LAN Segments don't have any configuration options, at least in the GUI:
LAN Segment configuration GUI in VMware
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How do you pipe the output of vboxmanage clonemedium into dd
I want to pipe my converted .vdi file into /dev/sda. My box.vdi is 2TB and my HDD is also 2TB, but the system I am doing the conversion from is only 128GB. All the resources (ref1 and ref2) I can find ...
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Pass Through Multiple GPUs to Virtual Machine with Hyper-V
I followed this tutorial to try and pass through GPUs to a Hyper-V virtual machine:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLLcc29EZ_8
My system has two NVIDIA 1080 Ti GPUs in it; and for some reason only ...
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How might I mount an iso into a virtual CD drive with VBoxManage "No bootable option or device was found." (virtualbox)?
Following script, create-windows-11.sh, is meant to
Create win11.vdi out of Win11_23H2_English_x64v2.iso
Create a Windows 11 virtual machine.
Mount Win11_23H2_English_x64v2.iso into win11.vdi.
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