There is many ways to get more bang for you buck with KVM. If you are using Ubuntu Server and Virtual Machine Server is selected on installation, the chances are good that you are running KVM, and Libvirt (Virsh) Lets start with KVM-Kmod, this is one of the most important optimization’s you can do to your server. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘linux’
Posted in 
Tags: 
Setup/Install KVM-Kmod
February 2nd, 2011 
Here is a quick guide to install new kvm-kmod modules on your system. You have to be root to do this, or perpend “sudo” for Ubuntu/Debian Extract you downloaded kmv-kmod (from linux-kvm) tar.bz2 file somewherecd kvm-kmod-2-6-37./configure –arch=x86_84makecd x86/modprobe -r kvm-intelmv /lib/modules/2.6.32-27-server/kenel/arch/x86/kvm/kvm* /to/some/backup/foldercp ./kvm.ko kvm-amd.ko kvm-intel.ko /lib/modules/2.6.32-27-server/kernel/arch/x86/kvm/modprobe kvmmodprobe kvm-intel To check your version of the module, [...]
Check remote linux server memory/cpu and drive space with python
January 12th, 2011 Here is a little python script to check remote linux servers hardware and space, you can change this to do anything on a remote Linux computer via ssh. After completion, the script will write all the output to a .txt file in the same directory. #!/usr/bin/pythonimport os #Input of servername going to be used during [...]
Usefull Chromuim plugin for Ubuntu/Debian
January 11th, 2011 This plugin allows your browser to change word phrases like ” sudo apt-get install chromuim-browser” into a clickable link which makes things very easy when browsing a lot of forums or news sites like omgubuntu.co.uk Check it out here
Utorrent Server on Linux
January 11th, 2011 You can have utorrent running on linux with it’s webserver. Simply download it here Extract it somewhere on your system. Double click it, or start it from you extracted folder in command line with ./utserver. Access it from http://localhost:8080/gui Username is “admin” password is blank. Enjoy
Teamviewer, remote desktop
January 7th, 2011 I discovered Teamviewer 6 the other day, and I was quite impressed. If you familiar with Hamachi, this is very similar. It allows you to remote desktop to a computer with the application installed on it, and give support/assistance or help out a friend, or whatever you choose. You can remote from your Android device [...]
Windows 7 snipping tool in linux
January 7th, 2011 Want to take screen shots of certain area’s in Linux. Here is a great tool for the job. It’s called “shutter”. It patiently sits and wait in the panel (gnome) right click it, and select “Selection+” You’re Selection will be automatically be ‘pasted’ in the program after you press Enter. From the menu you can [...]