This is my setting when assigning static IPs to KVM guests using DHCP in Proxmox. Currently I have 1 public IP and 2 failover IP (both failover IP has MAC address attached).
Install Windows on Any Server using Rescue System and QEMU-KVM
Is this possible to install Windows using the rescue system? The short answer is Yes.
We just need to use the portable qemu-kvm. Portable here means we do not need to install it inside the rescue system but we just need to extract it inside the temporary folder, eg. /tmp and execute the qemu-kvm from there.
Auto Backup MySQL Database to FTP Server using cURL
RAID is not a backup. RAID arrays can fail just like single drives, RAID is designed for fault tolerance NOT backups.
I wrote this script to backup MySQL databases and than upload it to FTP server using cURL.
Good and lightweight web based KVM manager
I'm looking for KVM manager that is free, web based, lightweight, and easy to use to manage multiple dedicated server for my personal use. Need the ability to install Windows and Linux on its virtual machine so choosing KVM as the virtualization platform.
If we read the following pages there will be some KVM manager we can choose in accordance with above criteria. After comparing it, the choice narrowed down to WebVirtMgr and Proxmox VE.
Mount remote FTP server as folder on Linux and auto startup it
Sometimes we need to mounting FTP server as folder on Linux and than auto mount it across reboot. This example is for CentOS 6.
# Installing the CurlFtpFS package (need EPEL repo):
yum install curlftpfs
A few CurlFtpFS command.