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ever gave snmp a try?

try this from Host terminal


curl http://192.168.1.3:8088

and post the output here

Are you sure there is not firewall rule blocking your request? on both Host and guest machine. Im running out of Ideas now :P

This line confuses me actually

"I want to run a local, yet public virtual server (ubuntu server) in virtualbox. I am using Bridge for the network connected to my wlan0 device. I can login locally...

Are you using DSL Modem? Is it on NAT? Have you enabled Port forwarding on modem for port 8080 ?

Try Foremost


sudo apt-get install foremost

link at http://sourceforge.net/projects/foremost/

hope it helps.

The search command for your need would be, open a terminal and type


find / -name ocs-iso

This would search for "ocs-iso" in root partition.

Try Knoppix STD http://www.knoppix-std.org/ its a Live CD Security tools distribution, if it works then maybe you don't need to patch.

Try googling for some online bandwidth speed testing services and see if it reports similar stats.

"gksu" and typing nautilus at the prompt works for me; Nice for 'terminal fearing' people.

I believe missing smbusers.conf was causing trouble, as quoted by superprash2003

Thanks for the script I will try it out.

@shafin

Thanks this is what I was looking for.

oops my bad there, the command is


testparm

maybe I misunderstood your problem, if you can elaborate further.

I dont see any share except printers and print$ are these the only shares you want to configure, run this command


testparmon your ubuntu machine, and see if it list your shares or display any...

Let me put your question this way, let's say you are sitting in your office/college/school and you dont want IT Guys ( Guys like me :) ) look at your confidential data such as Bank login and other...

Dont know much about vino server ( you can quickly read about it in this thread http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=266981 ), but Samba and SSH Server do support listening on particular network...

Trinity Rescue Kit http://trinityhome.org/Home/index.php?wpid=1&front_id=12 also uses Clamav, and it is a superb distro for rescuing systems.

type this in firefox address bar and look for Shockwave Flash, and paste the output here


about:pluginsalthough I believe you should post this question on mozilla forums.

How about animated wallpapers aka Windows DreamScape. Is there such a thing available for linux?

I believe it is due to automount (autofs) will update soon, on M$ right now :(