User Mode Linux
- User Mode Linux
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Bruce Perens Open Source Series
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- What Is UML?
- Comparison with Other Virtualization Technologies
- Why Virtual Machines?
- A Bit of History
- What Is UML Used For?
- The Future
- Chapter 2. A Quick Look at UML
- Booting UML for the First Time
- Booting UML Successfully
- Looking at a UML from the Inside and Outside
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3. Exploring UML
- Logging In as a Normal User
- Consoles and Serial Lines
- Adding Swap Space
- Partitioned Disks
- UML Disks as Raw Data
- Networking
- Shutting Down
- Chapter 4. A Second UML Instance
- COW Files
- Networking the UML Instances
- A Virtual Serial Line
- Chapter 5. Playing with a UML Instance
- Use and Abuse of UML Block Devices
- Networking and the Host
- Chapter 6. UML Filesystem Management
- Mounting Host Directories within a UML
- Host Access to UML Filesystems
- Making Backups
- Extending Filesystems
- When to Use What
- Chapter 7. UML Networking in Depth
- Manually Setting Up Networking
- The UML Networking Transports
- An Extended Example
- Chapter 8. Managing UML Instances from the Host
- The Management Console
- Controlling a UML Instance with Signals
- Chapter 9. Host Setup for a Small UML Server
- Host Kernel Version
- UML Execution Modes
- Managing Long-Lived UML Instances
- Networking
- UML Physical Memory
- Host Memory Consumption
- umid Directories
- Overall Recommendations
- Chapter 10. Large UML Server Management
- Security
- Jailing UML Instances
- Providing Console Access Securely
- skas3 versus skas0
- Future Enhancements
- Final Points
- Chapter 11. Compiling UML from Source
- Downloading UML Source
- Configuration
- Compilation
- Chapter 12. Specialized UML Configurations
- Large Numbers of Devices
- Clusters
- UML as a Decision-Making Tool for Hardware
- Chapter 13. The Future of UML
- The externfs Filesystem
- Virtual Processes
- Captive UML
- Virtualized Subsystems
- Conclusion
- Appendix A. UML Command-Line Options
- Device and Hardware Specifications
- Debugging Options
- Management Options
- Informational Options
- Appendix B. UML Utilities Reference
- humfsify
- uml_moo
- uml_mconsole
- tunctl
- uml_switch
- Internal Utilities
- Index
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