Control panels
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.
Contents
Free software / Open source (in alphabetical order)
- fosvm (Free Open Source Virtual Machine manager): homepage | Uses php and bash scripts, monitors bandwidth, Version 0.02a. Last updated 2009-05-15.
- Proxmox Virtual Environment: Proxmox VE Wiki - including bare-metal ISO installer. Requires 64bit Processor.
- slkvm: console scripts to handle vz virtualization in a two node cluster.
- unxsVZ OpenVZ Infrastructure Manager: unxsVZ Trac Wiki | Includes autonomic UBC adjusting and per container traffic graphs. Supports hot-spare clones and mount/umount conf file templates. Very active development. Last change to public svn code base June 20, 2009.
- vpsAdmin homepage - GPLv3 license, PHP+MySQL+Bash, Multi-server & Multilingual support, vpsAdmin 1.0 released on January 19, 2010
- Webmin: homepage | OpenVZ plugin | Version 1.0, last updated 2006-02-07 (frozen?)
- WebVZ: homepage Uses Ruby on Rails which makes it a poor choice for Debian, Ubuntu and other .deb style distros. In the comments section of http://www.howtoforge.com/install-webvz-2.0-on-debian-etch-to-administrate-openvz there is a suggestion of how to get this one running under Ubuntu Hardy. The authors like it.
Proprietary / non-free
- VirtPanel homepage, Support for Xen and VMware in the future.
- Aventurin{e}: homepage (English)
- FluidVM: Home Page
- Panenthe: homepage (English) • Screen shots
- SolusVM homepage, Appears to be reasonably priced. Advertised as $10 per node.
- vcPanel :Home Page, The first centralized VPS control panel for managing VPS around the globe Demo
- VDSmanager for Linux :homepage (English)
- vePortal: homepage (English) • Screen shots -- Recently suffered security issues. Not recommended due to the way it issues commands via MySQL.
Frozen projects
- VZAdmin: homepage seems not available now
- WVZ: homepage seems frozen
- New OpenVZ Web Based Control Panel by rsailor: Forum thread #230 seems not available now
- EasyVZ: screenshots | sf.net project page (little bit outdated, but working and free. Last update Feb 2007) (requires Unix/Linux)
- Mwamko: homepage Last activity May 2007
- RoboVZ: homepage Forum thread #2559 Lots of promises since announced in May 2007, nothing usable yet. Possibly GPL license. No activity in 2 years, calling it frozen.
- HyperVM: homepage - Recently the 'consortium' attempting to work on HyperVM collapsed, rendering its future unknown.
- Vtonf: homepage | According to the documentation only runs on CentOS 4.5 or higher. Last change April 2008 - No longer supported. Does not work on CentOS 5+. Web page is no longer valid. Consider this one dead.
- WIVZ/GIVZ: homepage Release scheduled for October 2008 - never released. Unknown license.