Questions tagged [virtual-machine]
A virtual machine (VM) is a guest Operating System running in a completely isolated environment within a normal host operating system. Modern virtual machines are implemented with either software emulation or hardware virtualization or (in most cases) both together.
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Which file formats for VM disk images can be used under both VirtualBox and Virt-Manager?
As far as I can see, VirtualBox 7.x only supports the following formats:
.vdi
.vhd
.vmdk
.hdd
.qcow/.qcow1
.qed
The virt-manager 4.1 again only seems to support the following formats:
.raw
.qcow2
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Proxmox VM fails to start because USB Mapping invalid
I set a USB radio to passthrough proxmox to my Home Assistant VM. This works fine, but sometimes I have to remove it. If I try to start the VM without the USB device plugged in, the VM will NEVER ...
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creating VM snapshot using Virsh inside Kubevirt
I have a running virtual machine inside Kubevirt, Inside the virt-launcher of this VM I ran virsh to create a snapshot .
virsh snapshot-create-as \
--domain default_my-test-vm \
--diskspec vda,file=/...
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I am not getting the Login GUI on Kali Linux though my installation went smooth?
I have successfully installed the latest version of Virtual Box(VirtualBox-7.1.6-167084-Win) and then installed Kali Linux (kali-linux-2024.4-installer-amd64.
On initial installation everything worked ...
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Option (Alt+Gr) key gets stuck when used once
I'm currently on a virtual Ubuntu Server 24.04.2 LTS running on Mac M2, using UTM.
When I press "Right Option + Shift + <key>" to make a specific symbol like a pipe | (made with "...
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How do I prevent a VM created in Virt-manager from accessing my microphone?
My host is Arch Linux and I'm using virt-manager to run VMs. I noticed it had access to my microphone when Cortana started listening to me after a Windows guest install.
I've looked through all the ...
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Adding a New Server to Existing Proxmox Cluster - Network Configuration and VM Communication
I’m looking for some guidance on expanding my Proxmox setup. Here’s my current setup and what I’m trying to achieve:
Current Setup
I have a dedicated OVH server running Proxmox.
On this server, I ...
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Virtual Machine and Physical PC Can't communicate over hub
I just created the topology shown below
The problem is Ubuntu virtual machine do not get any packet from Windows Server 2022 or Windows 10 (virtual) machine (Ubuntu machine is communicating with ...
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Issue - Updating kali-linux-2024.4-installer-amd64 on VirtualBox - Errors while processing kali-desktop-base
I downloaded the kali-linux-2024.4-installer-amd64.iso Installer file from Kali Linux's website, allocated 100GB storage through VirtualBox, got through VM setup, and booting. sudo apt update worked ...
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Integrated Graphics Passthrough through QEMU
I'm having a laptop with i5-10210U, using it as a server-station. I am trying to passthrough the integrated Graphics Card to a VM using QEMU with this command, modified by fallowing this tutorial:
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Unable to run Logic 2010 on Linux in ChromeOS
I am trying to install Logic 2010 (download link), which uses Java, on the Linux virtual machine in ChromeOS.
I followed steps 0 to 2 in a guide from Reddit, copied the Java folder into the Resources ...
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How do I start the system from a vps backup?
I have an Ubuntu VPS backup from which I need to pull MySQL data.
I was trying to install mysql on my Arch linux machine and copy the /var/lib/mysql files from the backup to my system. However, I ran ...
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sinit failing to run in firecracker vmm
I am playing around with firecrackver VMM. I have extracted rootfs from a python docker image like this.
docker export $(docker create python:latest) --output="python.tar"
mkdir python
tar -...
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Parted Error: The location XXMB is outside of the device /dev/xxx
I'm trying to manually create a distro on my SD card, starting with creating partitions and it's failing...
$ lsblk
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINTS
sda 8:0 1 119.4G 0 disk
vda ...
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QEMU on FreeBSD : how to passthrough a PCIe Wireless Network Adapter to the guest OS (Android 7)
I would like to passthru a PCI device to qemu for FreeBSD (14.2) without using virt-manager and vfio (because FreeBSD does not support it),but only the "raw" parameters. This is the device ...