categories: [Zentyal, System Administration, LDAP, NFS, Ubuntu]
categories: [Zentyal, System Administration, LDAP, NFS, Ubuntu, IT]
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[Zentyal](http://zentyal.org), The Linux Small Business Server includes the most important services for a small or medium company. Most of the services are integrated around OpenLdap. Since version 3.1, Zentyal uses Samba4 as a Directory and File Sharing service.
[Zentyal](http://zentyal.org), The Linux Small Business Server includes the most important services for a small or medium company. Most of the services are integrated around OpenLdap. Since version 3.1, Zentyal uses Samba4 as a Directory and File Sharing service.
Just a small dummy **C** project from the highschool, made probably in 2008. It's completely useless. I still keep it because someone can use it as an example of using an **escape characters** in **Bash**.
Just a small dummy **C** project from the highschool, made probably in 2008. It's completely useless. I still keep it because someone can use it as an example of using an **escape characters** in **Bash**.
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categories: [Conferences, Talking, System Administration, Open Source]
categories: [Conferences, Talking, System Administration, Open Source, IT]
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My slides are on <ahref="https://github.com/eniac111/Openfest2013-UlteoOVDPresentation"target="_BLANK">GitHub</a>.
My slides are on <ahref="https://github.com/eniac111/Openfest2013-UlteoOVDPresentation"target="_BLANK">GitHub</a>.
Or a temporary snapshot here: <ahref="http://dallas.petrovs.info/Openfest2013-UlteoOVDPresentation"target="_BLANK">http://dallas.petrovs.info/Openfest2013-UlteoOVDPresentation</a>
Or a temporary snapshot here: <ahref="http://dallas.petrovs.info/Openfest2013-UlteoOVDPresentation"target="_BLANK">http://dallas.petrovs.info/Openfest2013-UlteoOVDPresentation</a>
title: "Virtualize a broken Windows XP machine with KVM or Xen, Part1"
title: "Virtualize a broken Windows XP machine with KVM or Xen, Part1"
date: 2013-11-03 09:48
date: 2013-11-03 09:48
comments: true
comments: true
categories: KVM Windows Virtualization Recovery
categories: KVM Windows Virtualization Recovery IT
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There are still online many dirty legacy PCs which cannot be reinstalled. The most common problems are that they are installed with a special software and the CDs are lost or a license problems.
There are still online many dirty legacy PCs which cannot be reinstalled. The most common problems are that they are installed with a special software and the CDs are lost or a license problems.
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**/dev/sdX** must be your hard drive, connected with the chinese gadget. Make sure it's not mounted on the host system. Now your XP machine should run directly from the hard drive.
**/dev/sdX** must be your hard drive, connected with the chinese gadget. Make sure it's not mounted on the host system. Now your XP machine should run directly from the hard drive.
title: "Virtualize a broken Windows XP machine with KVM or Xen, Part2"
title: "Virtualize a broken Windows XP machine with KVM or Xen, Part2"
date: 2013-11-08 12:39
date: 2013-11-08 12:39
comments: true
comments: true
categories: KVM Windows Virtualization Recovery
categories: KVM Windows Virtualization Recovery IT
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It's time to convert the physical disk to a virtual image. I'm using KVM almost everywhere, so, this tutorial will be about KVM. You can use the images in Xen/VMWare almost the same way.
It's time to convert the physical disk to a virtual image. I'm using KVM almost everywhere, so, this tutorial will be about KVM. You can use the images in Xen/VMWare almost the same way.
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$ kvm-img convert -O qcow2 WinXP.vmdk WinXP.qcow2
$ kvm-img convert -O qcow2 WinXP.vmdk WinXP.qcow2
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Just put the QCOW2 image in KVM and your XP is virtual :)
Just put the QCOW2 image in KVM and your XP is virtual :)
Some of my Facebook friends have enough free time to tepost stupid Facebook page images, Tumblr gifs and other crap. Others are just not clever enough. The worst is when there's a new reality show on the TV, a new internet meme or "just-share-crap" trend. I don't wanna be part of that. **[F.B. Purity](http://www.fbpurity.com/)** helps me to filter the Facebook wall with more advanced tools than the standart FB options. It supports custom words blacklist. Mine is shared on **[GitHub](https://github.com/eniac111/F.B.-PurityBlacklist)**. :)
Some of my Facebook friends have enough free time to tepost stupid Facebook page images, Tumblr gifs and other crap. Others are just not clever enough. The worst is when there's a new reality show on the TV, a new internet meme or "just-share-crap" trend. I don't wanna be part of that. **[F.B. Purity](http://www.fbpurity.com/)** helps me to filter the Facebook wall with more advanced tools than the standart FB options. It supports custom words blacklist. Mine is shared on **[GitHub](https://github.com/eniac111/F.B.-PurityBlacklist)**. :)