OpenVZ Virtuozzo Containers Wiki - User contributions [en]

Control panels

2007-10-06T18:27:44Z

EeroV: move ezvz to frozen

This page contains links to different control panels for OpenVZ, written by third parties. If you know the project that's missing here, please add it.

== Free software ==
* Webmin: [http://www.webmin.com/index8.html homepage] | [http://webadminmodules.sourceforge.net/?page=Search&action=search OpenVZ plugin] (search for OpenVZ) [outdated / nonworking?]

== Non-free ==
* VZ-Manager: [http://vzmanager.de/ homepage (German)]
* HyperVM: [http://lxlabs.com/software/hypervm/ homepage]
* vzAdmin: [http://www.vzAdmin.info/ homepage (German)]

== Unknown license ==
* OpenVZ Control panel for Windows(r): {{forum|1491}} | [http://downloads.qmailrocks.ru/vz/ downloads] ''unknown license''

== Frozen projects ==
* VZAdmin: [http://www.ronny-goerner.de/ homepage] ''seems not available now''
* WVZ: [http://homaly.dunanet.hu/wvz/ homepage] ''seems frozen''
* New OpenVZ Web Based Control Panel by rsailor: {{forum|230}} ''seems not available now''
* EasyVZ: [http://easyvz.sourceforge.net/ screenshots] | [http://sourceforge.net/projects/easyvz sf.net project page] (little bit outdated, but only working and free control panel?) (requires Unix/Linux)

Control panels

2007-10-06T18:26:11Z

EeroV: easyvz

This page contains links to different control panels for OpenVZ, written by third parties. If you know the project that's missing here, please add it.

== Free software ==
* EasyVZ: [http://easyvz.sourceforge.net/ screenshots] | [http://sourceforge.net/projects/easyvz sf.net project page] (little bit outdated, but only working and free control panel?) (requires Unix/Linux)
* Webmin: [http://www.webmin.com/index8.html homepage] | [http://webadminmodules.sourceforge.net/?page=Search&action=search OpenVZ plugin] (search for OpenVZ) [outdated / nonworking?]

== Non-free ==
* VZ-Manager: [http://vzmanager.de/ homepage (German)]
* HyperVM: [http://lxlabs.com/software/hypervm/ homepage]
* vzAdmin: [http://www.vzAdmin.info/ homepage (German)]

== Unknown license ==
* OpenVZ Control panel for Windows(r): {{forum|1491}} | [http://downloads.qmailrocks.ru/vz/ downloads] ''unknown license''

== Frozen projects ==
* VZAdmin: [http://www.ronny-goerner.de/ homepage] ''seems not available now''
* WVZ: [http://homaly.dunanet.hu/wvz/ homepage] ''seems frozen''
* New OpenVZ Web Based Control Panel by rsailor: {{forum|230}} ''seems not available now''

Control panels

2007-10-02T13:46:26Z

EeroV: webmin plugin does not work?

This page contains links to different control panels for OpenVZ, written by third parties. If you know the project that's missing here, please add it.

== Free software ==
* EasyVZ: [http://easyvz.sourceforge.net/ screenshots] | [http://sourceforge.net/projects/easyvz sf.net project page]
* Webmin: [http://www.webmin.com/index8.html homepage] | [http://webadminmodules.sourceforge.net/?page=Search&action=search OpenVZ plugin] (search for OpenVZ) (outdated / nonworking?)
* Webhosting.UK.com: [http://www.webhosting.uk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=77 List of free and paid hosting control panels]

== Non-free ==
* VZ-Manager: [http://vzmanager.de/ homepage (German)]
* HyperVM: [http://lxlabs.com/software/hypervm/ homepage]
* vzAdmin: [http://www.vzAdmin.info/ homepage (German)]

== Unknown license ==
* OpenVZ Control panel for Windows(r): {{forum|1491}} | [http://downloads.qmailrocks.ru/vz/ downloads] ''unknown license''

== Frozen projects ==
* VZAdmin: [http://www.ronny-goerner.de/ homepage] ''seems not available now''
* WVZ: [http://homaly.dunanet.hu/wvz/ homepage] ''seems frozen''
* New OpenVZ Web Based Control Panel by rsailor: {{forum|230}} ''seems not available now''

FAQ

2007-10-01T09:02:31Z

EeroV: add link to my reference card

== General ==
===== What is a Virtual Environment (Virtual Private Server, VPS, VE)? =====
:See [[VE]]

===== Who needs OpenVZ? How it can be used? =====
:See [[Use cases]]

===== How is OpenVZ different from other technologies? =====
:See [[Introduction to virtualization]]

===== How is OpenVZ updated and why it is secure? =====
:See [[Security]]

===== I want to show my appreciation to OpenVZ and put some logo to my site. Where to get it? =====
:See [[Artwork]]

== Installation and upgrade ==

===== What hardware is supported by OpenVZ kernel? =====
:See [http://www.swsoft.com/en/products/virtuozzo/hcl/ Virtuozzo HCL].

===== Why there are different kernel flavours available and what do they mean? =====
:See [[Different kernel flavors (UP, SMP, ENTERPRISE, ENTNOSPLIT)]]

===== How do I rebuild the kernel? =====
:See [[Kernel build]]

===== What does 021stab018 in OpenVZ kernel version mean? =====
:See [[Kernel versioning]]

===== How can I check package signatures? =====
:See [[Package signatures]]

===== Is it possible to run x86 VPS on a x86_64 arch? =====
:Sure :) We actually did some work on that to enable migration of x86 VE from x86 to x86_64 and back, and to enable using 32-bit iptables in 32bit VE on an x86_64 system.

===== What filesystems should I choose for saving my VEs? =====
The safest choice is ext2/3 to save your VEs. Remember that ReiserFS is less stable than ext2/3.
If you choose to use XFS, there will be no support for disk quota inside VEs.

== Networking ==

===== How do I set up VPN for a VE? =====
:See [[VPN via the TUN/TAP device]]

===== What is veth and how do I use it? =====
:See [[Virtual Ethernet device]]

===== Why doesn't net-snmpd work on my VEs =====
:See [[SNMPD on VEs]]

== User Beancounters ==

===== What are those User Beancounters? =====
See [[UBC]].

===== What units are UBC parameters measured in? =====
See [[UBC parameter units]]

===== How do I set up a VE which is able to get X Mb of RAM? =====
See [[Setting UBC parameters]].

===== I can not start a program in VE: it reports out of memory. What do I do? =====
See [[Resource_shortage]].

===== How can I reset <code>failcnt</code> in <code>/proc/user_beancounters</code>? =====
See [[UBC failcnt reset]].

== Troubleshooting ==
===== My kernel crashed. What should I do? =====
:See [[When you have an oops]]

===== I see a lot of processes in D state. What does that mean? =====
:See [[Processes in D state]]

===== Quick reference card for OpenVZ =====
http://pronics.fi/~eero/mirrors/openvz-reference-card.pdf