{"id":350,"date":"2020-01-14T18:21:04","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T12:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/?p=350"},"modified":"2020-01-23T11:38:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T06:08:17","slug":"can-i-boot-vps-serve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/can-i-boot-vps-serve\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I boot my (VPS) virtual private server?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the years, the usage of Virtual servers is so popular among the enterprise segment, but in recent past tech people started to use Virtual Private Server(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/vps.php\" class=\"rank-math-link\">VPS)<\/a> for better performance. Moreover, the usage of the virtual server is commonly high among Linux users. The main reason would be the easiness of using windows software in the Virtual Machine by the Linux users to avoid dual booting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a beginner to a virtual private server, then this might be your million-dollar question, whether I can boot my virtual private server? Well, we have detailed the answer to that question in the upcoming section along by elaborating on the usage of a Virtual Private Server(VPS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before getting in-depth, let us brush up on some\nbasis.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/can-i-boot-vps-serve\/#What_is_a_Virtual_serverVPS\" title=\"What is a Virtual server(VPS)?\">What is a Virtual server(VPS)?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/can-i-boot-vps-serve\/#Who_Needs_a_Virtual_server\" title=\"Who Needs a Virtual server?\">Who Needs a Virtual server?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/can-i-boot-vps-serve\/#Can_I_Boot_Virtual_Private_serverVPS\" title=\"Can I Boot Virtual Private server(VPS)?\">Can I Boot Virtual Private server(VPS)?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Virtual_serverVPS\"><\/span><strong>What is a Virtual server(VPS)?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"150\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/the-5-best-vps-hosting-providers-2019\/the-5-best-vps-hosting-providers-2019-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-5-Best-VPS-Hosting-Providers-2019.png?fit=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The 5 Best VPS Hosting Providers 2019\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-5-Best-VPS-Hosting-Providers-2019.png?fit=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-5-Best-VPS-Hosting-Providers-2019.png?fit=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-5-Best-VPS-Hosting-Providers-2019.png?resize=600%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VPS\" class=\"wp-image-150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-5-Best-VPS-Hosting-Providers-2019.png?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-5-Best-VPS-Hosting-Providers-2019.png?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the name suggests, it is virtual representation or emulation of a single physical computer that can literally be termed as a guest and the physical machine on which it runs referred to as the host. With the aid of a Virtual server, you can able to install an operating system inside an existing\/installed operating system on a computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In general, Virtual Server categorized into\nthree ways such as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Private <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Virtual_server\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Virtual server<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;In basic, a person who creates a virtual server can only be able to view and manage. However, by using My Workspace group creators can able to add users.<\/li><li><strong>Shared Virtual server:<\/strong>&nbsp;As the name suggests, after creating a virtual server granting permission to other specific sets of users to view\/manage the machine is known as a shared virtual server.<\/li><li><strong>Public Virtual server<\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;It somehow similar to the shared virtual server, however, here there are no limits on sharing the virtual server and it\u2019s totally open to all users.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, setting up a virtual server(VPS) on a physical computer is absolutely free and with some amount of tech mind, you can do is at easily.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Needs_a_Virtual_server\"><\/span><strong>Who Needs a Virtual server?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating a Virtual server can be done with the aid of available modern software like VirtualBox, VMWare Workstation PRO, Parallel Desktop, Virtualization Tool, and so. We are not getting into that topic since we are mainly focused on booting Virtual Private server(VPS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, you should be aware of these below\nlisted practical advantages of using a Virtual Server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To try a New Operating System Within the Existing One<\/li><li>To Run Old or Incompatible Software<\/li><li>To Execute Malwares Deliberately<\/li><li>To Create a Backup<\/li><li>To Clone Your System To Another Machine<\/li><li>To Develop\/Test New Software\/Application<\/li><li>To Create a Personal Cloud Computer<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_Boot_Virtual_Private_serverVPS\"><\/span><strong>Can I Boot Virtual Private server(VPS)?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! You can boot. However, you need a few other additional software aids to boot successfully.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wondering about how to boot a VMware virtual\nserver from a USB Drive? Here are the steps to be followed for booting Virtual\nPrivate Server on your physical computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By default, VMWare software does not have any\noption in BIOS to boot from USB drives. Sometimes you may found that VMware is\nbooting from some of your USB drives but VMware doesn\u2019t support all the USB\ndrives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To Overcome this users can use PLOOP ISO image\nto access a boot menu which enables users to boot from USB drives but there is\nanother alternative that you can try to boot your virtual server from USB\nDrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steps To Follow<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First, connect your USB Drive open the settings window from the VM menu click the Add button click yes if prompted by user account control from the hardware types list select hard disk.<\/li><li>Now click Next from the virtual disk type choose as C s I and click Next from the select disk window select use a physical disk for advanced users.<\/li><li>By click Next from the device drop-down menu select the physical drive-by number to confirm which one is your USB Drive.<\/li><li>Now open elevated command prompt type disk part and hit Enter key in disk part typeless disk and hit enter now note down the disk number and choose the same in VMware.<\/li><li>In VMWare under usage option, choose to use the entire disk and click next to choose the default location to save your virtual disk file and click finish.<\/li><li>From the VM menu select the power option and then click the \u2018Power on to Firmware\u2019 option or \u2018Switch ON the Power\u2019 on your virtual server and tap the F2 key.<\/li><li>To enter into BIOS make sure you let the virtual server grab your keyboard by pressing ctrl + G key or clicking inside the virtual server when it get turns on or you can click grab input from the menu else the keystrokes may get ignored.<\/li><li>In BIOS select the boot menu to select hard drive and press plus(+) sign to move it to upwards press ENTER on the hard drive and here move the hard drive that you created earlier to the top position by pressing plus sign from the keyboard that&#8217;s it.<\/li><li>Now exit and save the changes in BIOS v and where we&#8217;ll assume your USB Drive as a second hard drive and we&#8217;ll start booting from it.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years, the usage of Virtual servers is so popular among the enterprise segment, but in recent past tech people started to use Virtual Private Server(VPS) for better performance. Moreover, the usage of the virtual server is commonly high&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/can-i-boot-vps-serve\/\" class=\"readmore\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can I boot my (VPS) virtual private server?<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web-hosting","content-layout-excerpt-thumb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Can I boot my (VPS) virtual private server? &#060; eWebGuru Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewebguru.com\/web-hosting-blog\/can-i-boot-vps-serve\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Can I boot my (VPS) virtual private server? &#060; eWebGuru Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Over the years, the usage of Virtual servers is so popular among the enterprise segment, but in recent past tech people started to use Virtual Private Server(VPS) for better performance. 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