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--- projects:livenet:virtualization [2015/03/04 14:37] – created scipio
+++ projects:livenet:virtualization [2020/05/20 20:40] (current) – [Virtualbox] scipio
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 ====== Virtualization ======
-===== packages =====
+===== Virtualbox =====
+  * Use virtio network driver
+  * Use SATA driver for storage (no virtio available)
+  * Use host only network and assign static IP to guest
+  * In "User Interface" hide minitoolbar
+  * Add printers with address below and with generic MS Publisher Imagesetter driver
+  * [[http://ramsdenj.com/2016/07/21/making-a-zvol-backed-virtualbox-vm-on-linux.html|ZFS zvol]]
+Discover host printer name with lpstat -a
+Address to use from windows
 <code>
+http://<hostip>:631/printers/<printername>
+</code>
+Enable network for guest if host is connected to work with eth0
+<code>
+echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
+iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE
+</code>
+[[http://kissmyarch.blogspot.it/2012/01/opening-files-under-virtualbox-guest.html|tip to launch windows app clicking on file]]
+Minimize splash screen
+<code>
+VBoxManage modifyvm vm --bioslogodisplaytime 1  # 1ms is minimun
+</code>
+Avoid shutdown dialog on ubuntu exit session
+<code>
+VBoxManage setextradata vm GUI/DefaultCloseAction PowerOff
+</code>
+===== kvm =====
+==== packages ====
+<code>
+add-apt-repository ppa:jacob/virtualisation
+apt-get update
 apt-get install kvm
-apt-get install ratpoison
+apt-get install livenet-vm
 </code>
-===== sync from server =====
+==== sync from server ====
 add to /etc/auto.master
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 </code>
-===== guest =====
+==== guest ====
+/etc/livenet/session*/vm.desktop
+<code>
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Windows
+Comment=Macchina virtuale predefinita
+Exec=ln-vms --vm default --guest
+Icon=/usr/share/icons/vm.png
+Type=Application
+</code>
+===== XP =====
+http://www.wikihow.com/Activate-Windows-XP-Without-a-Genuine-Product-Key