Thanks for the suggestion. I am curious to know if you have some negatives about KVM (if so, what are they), or is it that you are just very happy with ESXi. I was leaning toward KVM because it is open source and has KVM virtualization support and tools in the base distribution.
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Mike Haudenschild <[email protected]>wrote: > I would also recommend ESXi -- it'll be fast to setup (it's incredibly > well-documented) and you can focus on getting VCL running. You can run VCL > as a VM on the same hypervisor you're running for VCL VMs. > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Aaron Peeler <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I would recommend KVM or ESXi. Virtualbox provisioning module has not >> been updated/tested with the latest VCL 2.3.2 or Virtual Box release. >> >> Aaron >> >> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 3:30 PM, alvin allen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Thanks again. I really have to get something working by 2 pm tomorrow. >> What >> > do your recommend. A Centos 6.3 machine with KVM or with Virtual Box? >> > >> > I will write a paper to be included in the new instructions (like the >> old >> > one on CWiki) when I get it to work. >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Aaron Peeler <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> no not really. >> >> >> >> The concepts remain the same though. You can setup a single server VCL >> >> instance following the primary install guide. In this case, in >> >> addition to bridging your public interface for the public network, >> >> you would set-up a host only network for the private network. >> >> >> >> Aaron >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM, alvin allen >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > There are instructions to build a stand alone VCL Server >> >> > >> >> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/VCL/configuring-a-standalone-vcl-environment-using-vmware-server-20.html >> >> > >> >> > However, this server is built using VMware server 2.0.2 which is EOL >> >> > (End of >> >> > Life) which requires Centos 5.2 which is also EOL. Both of which >> >> > require >> >> > downloads that are not available any more. Are there any >> instructions >> >> > to >> >> > build a Stand Alone using current software like Virtural Box or KVM. >> >> > >> >> > Thanks. >> >> > Alvin >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Aaron Peeler >> >> Program Manager >> >> Virtual Computing Lab >> >> NC State University >> >> >> >> All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which >> >> are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public >> >> Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Aaron Peeler >> Program Manager >> Virtual Computing Lab >> NC State University >> >> All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which >> are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public >> Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. >> > >
