February 10, 2015

Integrating Parallels Virtuozzo container in Citrix Xen server

Linux General,

We are trying to install virtuozzo 4.7 in a virtual Machine that has got centos running on it. Virtuozzo installation in this VM goes fine and the VM prompts for reboot post installation. During boot operation, the VM console freezes with lot of errors whereas you can still login to the Virtual machine using putty…

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February 10, 2015

Change VLAN ID using VMware Infra Client or Vsphere client

VMware,

This guide will help you to change the VLAN ID using the VMware Infra Client or Vsphere client. Below are the information that relates to adding and removing VLAN IDs to and from a portgroup, when the following symptoms are observed. Loss of network connectivity to and from the host. Loss of connectivity to associated…

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February 10, 2015

Fixing a corrupt VHD file

Virtualization,

Error message – Failed to open attachment ‘C:\ vhddir \MyVHD.vhd’. Error: ‘The file or directory is corrupted and unreadable.’” There could be many possible causes why your VHD may become corrupted. More often administrators tend to restore the backup from the snapshot catalog. This is to ensure an uptime guarantee. However, if we have enough…

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