virtual-server

Can't merge undo disks on Virtual Server 2005

Error message: "Virtual Server was unable to commit the changes made during the current session of "". A likely cause of this problem is the parent virtual hard disk cannot be opened for read/write or it might be in use or the user has no read/write/modify permissions. The data in the undo disk is retained." I can start up that virtual ...

Backup tool for Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 ?

I am seeking a backup tool to back-up virtual OS instances run through Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2. According to the MS docs, it should be possible to do it live through volume shadow copy service, but I am having trouble finding any tool for any. What are the best solution to back-up MS Virtual Server instances? ...

Overview of Virtual Server Migration?

Howdy, I'm looking for a broad overview of what I need to do and in what order to migrate a W2003 Server to a virtual server environment. Specifically: How does it work in general? Do I need to prepare my disks in any way? What do I install first? The toolkit? Virtual Server? Can I install linux later? etc. Any pointers welcome! ...

Using Microsoft Virtual Server from C#: CoSetProxyBlanket does nothing.

I'm attempting to write a couple of NAnt tasks for interacting with Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1, and I've lifted the code found on "Virtual PC Guy's WebLog", in the "Controlling Virtual Server through PowerShell" post. It doesn't work: I always get a failure when calling CreateVirtualMachine: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COM...

Hardware requirements for a Virtual Server

We have decided to go with a virtualization solution for a few of our development servers. I have an idea of what the hardware specs would be like if we bought separate physical servers, but I have no idea how to consolidate that information into the specification for a generalized virtual server. I know intuitively that the specs are n...

Do you host development with a hoster or in your home office

When you are developing at home and need to cooperate with others, do you open up your homenetwork, or do you rent a virtual server somewhere? Where are good places to look? Can you get around Microsoft license costs with trial versions and SQL Express editions the way you can at home? I think requirements are a bit different than a l...

Why are my Virtual Server 2005 VM's going to saved state all on their own?

I am running Windows Server 2003 host OS. On that I have Windows Virtual Server 2005 R2 installed. I have two VMs running on this machine. The VM's had been running fine for months. Now it seems that every day they shut down on their own. Actually, they go to the saved status not the off status. I have checked the server event view and w...

Virtual Machines of Virtual Server 2005 remote control

When i try to connect to a virtual machine of a virtual server 2005 R2 SP1 i receive the following message in Master Status: The user "Unknown" at Internet address 192.168.1.65 failed to authenticate a new connection to the VMRC server. I look on the internet and found that the problem is credentials related (the host machine do not sen...

phpInfo: What does "Virtual Server" refer to?

I noticed that in phpinfo under "apache2handler", it says: Virtual Server Yes What does that refer to? Does that mean that apache is on a virtual (i.e. not dedicated) host? What would be a case when it would say: Virtual Server No ? Thanks for any help with this. ...

How do I view a website in my desktop browser from a web app running in server in a VM on my desktop?

I am running Ubuntu on my workstation, and headless Ubuntu Server in VirtualBox on this same workstation. I'd like to write a web app and deploy it on Ubuntu Server in the VM, then load it in a web browser on my workstation. Is this possible, and if so how? Thanks! ...

CakePHP, issue with subfolder after creating virtualhost for domain name

I originally installed my cakephp in a subfolder of my localhost folder (so in linux my localhost is set to: /var/www and I installed cakephp to: /var/www/site1 I had been using it at this address, so: http://localhost/site1 But now I am putting it up as a live site and I made a virtual server with apache so now this goes directly...

vServer Location

Hi, in my chrome browser I use a plugin that shows me the following informations for every website I visit: Geo Information Google PageRank1. Alexa Rang Google Trends McAfee SiteAdvisor WOT Information I have a vServer and sometimes the geo inforamtion of my site changes. Is it because of the vServer? ...