[wplug] VM Server setup

[George Larson]

Is the rdesktop session from the host computer?  I struggled once just
because I forgot (in Virtualbox's Settings for the VM) to change the
Network Adapter from NAT to Bridged.  The result was that I could see the
VM, on the network, from the host but not from other machines.
 Unfortunately I tried a number of things before 'ping'.  (-:

On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Adam Bright <brightam1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> So a quick update.  I have decided to go with Debian Squeeze for the server
> because I haven't used CentOS before and am more comfortable in the Debian
> environment.  I now have a Windows VM that can be accessed remotely (no
> advanced features such as 3d acceleration or client USBs have been tried
> yet).  For some reason the windows RDP can't connect to the VM but rdesktop
> on Linux can.
>
> - Adam Bright
> On Nov 20, 2011 3:43 PM, "Eli Heady" <eli.heady at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Adam Bright <brightam1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I want to virtualize all of my desktops at home.  Looking for anyone
> who
> > > wants to help or has suggestions.
> > ...
> > > The ideal functionality:
> > >
> > >   - Access any VM from any client
> > >   - mirror laptop client view on HD TV connected to Tower1
> > >   - VMs get access to all/most peripherals connected to clients
> > >   - VMs get access to graphics card on host (Tower1)
> > >
> >
> > Your plan looks like a lot of fun! I'm not sure about the last two
> > items - do you mean shared access? I believe concurrent use of
> > physical devices (VT-d/IOMMU, 'pci passthrough') is not possible in
> > VirtualBox, Xen, KVM of VMware.
> >
> > Please share your questions and progress, I'm sure a lot of the list
> > will be interested in helping.
> >
> > -eli
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