Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-03-24 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008, Les Mikesell wrote: >Bill Campbell wrote: >>On Wed, Feb 27, 2008, Les Mikesell wrote: ... >>I just started playing with VMware-server-1.0.5-80187 on a 64-bit >>CentOS 5 system system, and am having some issues with the hotkey >>switching. Running the vmware-server-console via

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-03-23 Thread Les Mikesell
Bill Campbell wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008, Les Mikesell wrote: Ern jura wrote: Does anyone out there have a comprehensive tutorial on installing VMware and successfully managing virtual machines with either xen or vmware? VMware is pretty simple: download the server rpm, install it, run the v

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-03-23 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008, Les Mikesell wrote: >Ern jura wrote: >>Does anyone out there have a comprehensive tutorial on installing VMware >>and >>successfully managing virtual machines with either xen or vmware? > >VMware is pretty simple: download the server rpm, install it, run the >vmware-config.p

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Matt Shields wrote: I've never tried this, but someone was telling me that it might be possible to serve up ASP and ASP.net with Apache and mono. I don't know if this is true, but might be worth checking out. Yes, it is true, but mono or even chilliasp isn't the same as native ASP.Net,

RE: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Rudi Ahlers wrote: > David Mackintosh wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:03:09AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > > > >> Ern jura wrote: > >> > >>> Does anyone out there have a comprehensive tutorial on installing VMware > >>> and > >>> successfully managing virtual machines with either xen

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Matt Shields
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Rudi Ahlers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David Mackintosh wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:03:09AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > > > >> Ern jura wrote: > >> > >>> Does anyone out there have a comprehensive tutorial on installing VMware > >>> and > >>> s

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Les Mikesell
Rudi Ahlers wrote: With VMware you can copy your disk images over to a Windows or Mac host and run them with no changes (Mac version isn't free, though). This is pretty much what I do. I also keep stock "reference" images for each OS I support and copy from the reference image every t

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Rudi Ahlers
David Mackintosh wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:03:09AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: Ern jura wrote: Does anyone out there have a comprehensive tutorial on installing VMware and successfully managing virtual machines with either xen or vmware? VMware is pretty simple: download

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread David Mackintosh
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:03:09AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > Ern jura wrote: > >Does anyone out there have a comprehensive tutorial on installing VMware > >and > >successfully managing virtual machines with either xen or vmware? > > VMware is pretty simple: download the server rpm, install it,

RE: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Rudi Ahlers wrote: > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > > I'm not a big fan of Redhat's version of Xen and use the Xen 3.2 > > packages from xen.org as it has better management features through > > 'xm'. You will need to compile your own for 64-bit though as they only > > provide 32-bit binaries by

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Les Mikesell
Ern jura wrote: Does anyone out there have a comprehensive tutorial on installing VMware and successfully managing virtual machines with either xen or vmware? VMware is pretty simple: download the server rpm, install it, run the vmware-config.pl setup script to set the options and install your

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Ross S. W. Walker wrote: I'm not a big fan of Redhat's version of Xen and use the Xen 3.2 packages from xen.org as it has better management features through 'xm'. You will need to compile your own for 64-bit though as they only provide 32-bit binaries by default and if you want to run Xen a

Re: [CentOS] Xen or VMWARE on CentOS 5

2008-02-27 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
I'm not a big fan of Redhat's version of Xen and use the Xen 3.2 packages from xen.org as it has better management features through 'xm'. You will need to compile your own for 64-bit though as they only provide 32-bit binaries by default and if you want to run Xen as a hosting server you really