Re:Verizon/Yahoo Blocking Attempts to Archive Yahoo Groups –...
by BGZq7 on Monday December 09, 2019 @08:08PM
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An ova file is just a tarball containing an ovf file and a vmdk file. The ovf file is a text-based configuration format, so you can get a basic idea of the config you'd need for qemu. Then the vmdk can be converted with qemu-img.
I think they were doing some kind of port forwarding, but I didn't bother, and I just access the web interface using the VM's IP (you can hit alt-right arrow to go to a login prompt and log in as root then run "ip a" to see the IP).
I used the following qemu-img command:
I use the following to run the VM (I gave it some more memory because I have plenty to space): I think they were doing some kind of port forwarding, but I didn't bother, and I just access the web interface using the VM's IP (you can hit alt-right arrow to go to a login prompt and log in as root then run "ip a" to see the IP).