Re-posting this from my Citrix blog – http://blogs.citrix.com/2011/06/10/labmanager-3-9-troubleshooting-%E2%80%93-what-to-do-when-there-is-a-python-traceback/ Folks who have been using LabManager for a long time might have come across Python traceback on the LabManager Web UI which looks like this. Then you wonder what it is and what details to collect before contacting support. So here are the three things that you [...]
Archive for the ‘virtualization’ Category
A technical post on LabManager
Posted in Technical, virtualization on June 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
XenServer VM fails to start with the error – “This operation cannot be performed because the specified VDI could not be found on the storage substrate”
Posted in Technical, Uncategorized, virtualization on April 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I powered On my XenServer VM and was shocked to find that the VMs couldn’t be powered On. This was the error message that I received. This could be because of numerous reasons but in my case it was because an ISO file was attached to the VM. Removing it had my XenServer VM powered [...]
VMware Server on Linux – Console appears blank/black
Posted in Technical, virtualization, tagged Linux, vmware on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Problem ———— You have VMware Server intalled on Linux and you are not able to view console of the VM. You know that your VM is running as you can ping it, ssh it and you know that your resources are consumed. Sometimes, it could be that you can view the console with your account [...]
VMware Server – Increasing speed of vmnets
Posted in virtualization on March 1, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Do you expereince slow data trasfers between your guest operating systems? Is data transfer between the host and guest also very slow? Are you getting megabyte trasefer rates even though your network adpaters are of gigabit speeds? Here is the solution. The slow trasfer rates between VMware guest operating systems could be due to VMware [...]
What is VDI?
Posted in VDI, virtualization on October 1, 2007 | 2 Comments »
What is VDI? VDI is Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. In order to understand VDI, you need to understand what ‘virtual desktops’ are. Virtual Desktops are not real desktops but who cares? You don’t need to if you are an end user. What i mean by that is, you interact with your virtual desktops just like the [...]