Re: [smartos-discuss] USB to RS232 Serial adapters

2017-05-12 Thread Robert Mustacchi
On 5/10/17 12:44 , Jeff Goeke-Smith wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 2:07 PM Robert Mustacchi wrote: > >> Great, thanks. That helps. The next thing to figure out is whether or >> not we're reaching the ftdi driver or not when we're failing to connect >> these other ports. To do

Re: [smartos-discuss] Migrating KVMs

2017-05-12 Thread Sriram Narayanan
Did you also install the vmware guest tools after the migration? We're there any kvm guest tools installed earlier? You may want to ensure that the right version of the tools are in place and that stale tools are removed after the migration. I'd also reboot the VMs once and then verify the

Re: [smartos-discuss] Vnc

2017-05-12 Thread Sriram Narayanan
Also, I connect to my smartos servers hosted at Hetzner Germany from my kindle fire tablet using ssh. This is useful when I'm away from my laptop computer. Ram On Friday, May 12, 2017, Sriram Narayanan wrote: > I wonder if you're wondering how to connect to the SmartOS

Re: [smartos-discuss] Vnc

2017-05-12 Thread Sriram Narayanan
I wonder if you're wondering how to connect to the SmartOS graphical interface. If yes, then I would like to try to answer your question. Smartos is purely console mode. There is no X running. You will need to connect via ssh to manually administer it, or use tools like Triton, project fifo, or

Re: [smartos-discuss] Migrating KVMs

2017-05-12 Thread Peter Kelm
Mark, We folloed Mark Slatem’s blog post to accomplish the migration - truly simple: - Boot both your VSphere/ESXi VM and the KVM machine on SmartOS using a Linux "rescue CD" (we used sysresccd). - On the target machine: Launch netcat so that it listens on port 9000 and pipe its output into dd