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VitrualBox Guest that uses NAT but gets it's own IP from DHCP and can still see BOTH Host interfaces

i have a Windoze host and a Debian guest. currently i have the guest network setup on a NAT, which allows me to see/use everything i need to on both host interfaces. BUT it is one-way. due to the ...
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Bind9 Configuration for domain name by duckdns

I am trying to test out some server stuffs on my debian virtualbox on a windows host. I have configured it to bridged network. And also was able to get duckdns free domain for testing and I can get ...
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Setup a reverse proxy for a Debian VirtualBox

I had created a debian virtualbox configured with network adapters NAT and Host Only by following article with hostname example and domain example.com. It is working fine. I wanted to use a test ...
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How to setup networking for Packer and Virtualbox to enable connection between host and guest?

This is driving me crazy. I am trying to build a Debian image from an ISO using Packer and the VirtualBox builder (on macOS, if that matters). This process involves the VM downloading a Debian preseed ...
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How to obtain reserved IP address from dnsmasq DHCP server?

I'm working on an assignment that asks me to connect 2 VMs to each other. The first (king) functions as a DHCP server using dnsmasq. The second (queen) is supposed to be provided with a reserved IP ...
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Cant ping neither the gateway nor the internet if not already pinged with the gateway

Im quite new to networking, i tried to look for the response to my problem but i didnt find it. I have 4 vm's, that we will call 1,2,3,4. The first ( the gateway) one have a host-only and bridge ...
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VPN exclusive use on VirtualBox

I want to: Use my local pc (debian) for accessing regular LAN and internet (home network router->WAN) Use a VirtualBox pc (windows) that can ONLY communicate trough a VPN connection on the local ...
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Only one network interface is up (working) at time Debian

I am using Debian as virtualbox guest OS. I configured and enabled three network interfaces from the network manager in virtualbox settings. But only one interface is up at a time, when i connect (up) ...
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Making a VirtualBox Debian guest website visible to external machines and the internet

I run an Ubuntu host and a VirtualBox Debian guest VM running Apache. I want the guest to be as thin as possible, because I'm not going to have to interact with it much (I hope). Ultimately I want ...
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Is it a good idea to use a virtual machine as an external facing code repository server

I've set up (installed git/configured certs (disabled password login)/synced repos) a debian box vm with a bridged adapter. Now it's running on Windows server 2016; inbound connections are blocked by ...
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Debian Guest reset network adapter after snapshot restore ignores config on VirtualBox

I am using a virtualbox 5.2 on Ubuntu 14.04 as a host and a Debian 9 as a guest. I have configured my Debian guest system to have a static IP (192.168.56.101) with a host-only adapter (192.168.56.1/...
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Internet access from LXC containers in proxmox 5.1 on VirtualBox

I've installed a Proxmox VE 5.1 on a VirtualBox in macOS (10.12). The guess OS, Debian Strech (Proxmox is built on debian), has 2 "physical" network interfaces (configured from VirtualBox), Host-Only ...
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How to get two Debian VMs to communicate?

I'm trying to get two VMs with Pymodbus installed to communicate with each other, but I'm having a lot of difficulty with this. I'm very new to both networking and Linux, and most research that I've ...
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Why can't I use/browse the internet while performing port scanning?

I am running the rolling release of Kali as a guest OS on windows through Virtualbox and dealing with the following problem...(which I believe is a result of misconfiguration of software) I am ...
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How to create a virtualbox vm internet sandbox (linux guest) on a debian stretch host

I want to ensure that the host cannot access the internet. While internet traffic is free to travel to and from the vm guest, and more importantly I want to make sure the internet traffic cannot reach ...
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How can I setup a static IP address for my Debian Virtual Machine?

I have already set a static IP for a virtual machine in a private network in my school's laboratory. However, if I follow the same steps at home I cannot set a static IP for my Debian Virtual Machine. ...
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VM: ifconfig sees the interface but it is not in /etc/network/interfaces

I am running Debian stable in a Virtualbox VM. I have configured the interface via the GUI(and it works as expected). However, I can't see the interfaces now in /etc/network/interfaces. Only the ...
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Debian Virtualbox cannot SSH and ping

I have a Debian 7 VM inside VirtualBox. I did not install the VM, I just got it so I have no control over the initial configuration. I'm trying to have ssh access from the local machine to the VM, ...
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Virtual guest: Unknown host www.google.com

I have Debian 8.6 installed on a virtual guest running in VirtualBox. The network adapter setting is set to Bridged Adapter so that I can access the guest from my LAN. I get an IP(192.168.1.150) ...
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How to enable internet connection via bridge (Win 7 (host) - Debian (guest))?

I have Debian VM and can not ping it outside and access internet inside. The important requirement is have ip address to listen for the server which run on Debian. By default my config looks as this ...
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VirtualBox Debian8 networking issues on Windows host

I've built a Debian8 guest with 2 network interfaces eth0 in dhcp on my desktop network, bind on 192.168.1.x eth1 with static ip in an alternative network on 10.90.90.2 Interfaces do show up and ...
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VirtualBox - bridged connection - guest can't reach internet

I have installed a CLI Debian 3.16.7 as guest inside VirtualBox 5.0.24 on a Ubuntu-Gnome 16.04 Host. I set up the network to bridged network named wlp4s0 on the vm preferences because I want to have ...
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Getting a NAT Ip instead of a LAN Ip in VitualBox even after setting a Bridge connection?

Host machine: Macbook Pro 2012 I have set a bridged network in VB with the following settings However I'm still getting a NAT ip instead of LAN ip even after setting a Bridged connection. However I ...
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Establishing SSH connection on a local machine to a system running within VirtualBox

I'm running Debian on a Virtual box on Mac OS X. On the same machine, I would like to connect to Debian from the mac terminal. Simply put, I want to execute commands by Mac terminal not by writing ...
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Communicate between two debian virtual machines in internal network ping

I have two machines where I set the network as the Internal Network. On the my debian1 on VBox I type: ifconfig eth0 192.168.254.253 up On the debian2 on VBox I type: ifconfig eth0 172.16.255.254 ...
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Debian network problems in Virtualbox

I have virtualbox 4.3.20 (win 7 x64) and debian 7.7 stable wheezy installed on my computer. My network settings for VB are: Attached to bridged adapter, promiscous mode deny My problems is that ...
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Debian 7 vs Ubuntu Server 14.04 for 32-bit VM "network nodes"

I plan to make a number of small VM's (virtualbox) that will serve as networking nodes for various VPS servers, local appliances, private domain servers (AD), and various other web services provided ...
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Setting up Debian web server in Virtualbox to support sub domains

I'm new to Linux and I want to set up a Virtualbox web server to keep OSX clean. I have set up a headless Debian server with Apache2, Avahi, and ssh. What I'd like the server to do: Be accessible ...
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debian static ip being replaced by dynamic ip

I have a virtual box debian guest running on a mac 10.7.5 host. adapter 1 of the guest is bridged network to en1 the wifi. adapter 2 is ahost only adapter to vboxnet0 the guest's /etc/network/...
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Virtualbox - Setup network for hotspot

I'm running a debian instance via virtualbox on my MacBook. This VM has the local ip 192.168.0.69. If I'm connected via my cable wlan I can ssh into the VM. But when I'm using the internet hotspot of ...
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