Install VMWare Zimbra 8 Network Edition Appliance in VirtualBox Host

Today I’m going to install the Network Edition Appliance of VMWare’s Zimbra Collaboration Suite in a VirtualBox virtual machine. In another article I will upgrade this to an Open Source Edition appliance and increase the storage capacity of the appliance. We’ve already built our Ubuntu 12.04 LTS headless virtual machine server with the phpvirtualbox package for…

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How to set a static IP Address on Ubuntu Server

How to set a static IP Address on Ubuntu Server

I’m going to set a static IP address on my Ubuntu LTS server. Login into the server’s console and edit the settings for your primary network interface in /etc/network/interfaces: sudo nano /etc/network/interfaces # The primary network interface auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static        address 10.0.0.10        netmask 255.255.255.0    …

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How To Setup An Headless Ubuntu 12.04 VirtualBox Host With PHPvirtualbox

How To Setup An Headless Ubuntu 12.04 VirtualBox Host With PHPvirtualbox

I’m going to setup the headless VirtualBox server and Virtual Machine management console using phpvirtualbox which is a web-based frontend written in PHP. This is a very basic Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server with only OpenSSH services installed so I’m going to need to add a few packages. Let’s get started… I’ll need to install an…

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How To Setup a Bukkit Minecraft Dedicated Server on VirtualBox Ubuntu Virtual Machine

How To Setup a Bukkit Minecraft Dedicated Server on VirtualBox Ubuntu Virtual Machine

Updated July 3, 2013 for CraftBukkit 1.6.1 R0.1 I’ve setup Oracle’s VirtualBox to run a virtual machine on my Mac Pro and installed an Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server with the virtual machine optimized kernel. Now I’m going to install the Bukkit Minecraft dedicated server.  I’ve added a tutorial on how to add some plugins to this…

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