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How to enable virtio in Virtualbox?

My VM (Ubuntu 12.04) has 2 network interfaces attached which is recognized as eth0 and eth1. Now I want to change the cards to virtio to improve the performance, so I open VM settings and change both ...
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No internet connection with bridge adapter

I had internet connection inside my virtual box but after not using it for over a week I am not having internet connection. (Similar question to the question posted on ask ubuntu) The things that ...
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ufw blocks KVM guest from getting ip address and accessing network

I need help getting ufw on a host computer to allow traffic to a virtual machine that it hosts. More specifically, I am running Ubuntu 23.04 Server with a KVM virtual machine on a bridged network. My ...
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Unable to share VPN connection from Windows VM guest to Ubuntu host

Background: Let me start by saying that networking is not my strongest suit, so I might be missing some details here which I'm happy to provide if needed. My company uses Zscaler VPN software which ...
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Wired internet connection keeps dropping on Ubuntu 18.04 VM

So basically I set up LAMP stack on my PC with Virtual Box and Ubuntu 18.04 VM. Configured everything and it was working just fine for like a month now until it just randomly started dropping ...
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Accessing VirtualBox guest web server via IPv6

Host: Mac with Chrome Guest: Ubuntu 16.04, bridged adapter Guest: karl@karl-VirtualBox:~$ ip -6 addr 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 state UNKNOWN qlen 1000 inet6 ::1/128 scope ...
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Bridged Adapter on Ubuntu Server 16.04 not working in VirtualBox guest running Windows 7

I have Ubuntu Server 16.04 with GUI (why? I'm lazy!). I have installed Oracle VirtualBox WorkStation 12, and have created a VM that I have installed Windows 7 on, but I cannot get networking to work ...
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Ubuntu 14.04 VirtualBox guest unable to ping outside world

Asked on server fault: https://serverfault.com/questions/706488/ubuntu-14-04-virtualbox-guest-unable-to-ping-outside-world but put on hold as off topic: I have an Ubuntu 14.04 VM running on Ubuntu ...
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Can't access virtual machine after plugging ethernet cable

I have VirtualBox installed. My OS is Ubuntu 13.10. I configured a host only network at 192.168.56.1. I have 2 machines the first 192.168.56.20 the other 192.168.56.21. Everything worked fine before ...
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Setting up VirtualBox networking

I have planned to install Ubuntu Server on our physical server but before that I'd like to mess up with that system in VirtualBox so I know I can get it working. I have installed Ubuntu Server 13.04 ...
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VirtualBox VM not assigning IP to second network adapter

For some background, I have one VM that must stay host-only with no internet access. My second VM needs both a bridged network adapter (or whichever would be best) for internet access and a host-only ...
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Access VirtualBox server from computer on another network

I have Ubuntu Server 10.04.4 LTS running in the VirtualBox. Network is set as up Bridged Adapter, so I can access my server from other devices in the local network. But, I would like access to ...
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Virtualbox : port forwarding from guest to host is not working

Under VBOX i ve a ubuntu based VM working under NAT I'm used to do my port forward config unbder vbox like the following Name Protocol IP host Port host IP Guest Port Guest myrule TCP ...
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How to setup Virtualbox Ubuntu VM for External Remote Connection

I made a Virtualbox VM and installed the latest version of Ubuntu desktop. I'd like to set it up so I have the VM running on my local machine at home, and be able to connect to it via RDP. I setup ...
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Virtualbox ubuntu VM gets no IP on a wired connection, gets it on Wifi

I have Windows 10 Enterprise host running Oracle VirtualBox. I have 3 ubuntu (1604) VMs installed on them. They are all configured as a bridge network. When I use a wired LAN connection none of the ...
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Fortinet / VM connectivity issue

I have a Windows 10 NUC. I run Fortinet on it so that I can work on my company's LAN remotely. On this Windows 10 machine I run VirtualBox, and I use an Ubuntu 16.04 VM. I'm using the NAT setting ...
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Port-Forwarding Virtual Box Vagrant

Problem: I can access my guest-vm on port 8080 only when I have an open SSH-Tunnel via Putty or via cmd ssh -L 8080:localhost:8080 [email protected] What I am trying to accomplish: I want this ...
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No host only interface in VM

I am trying to configure a "Host only" interface, but it is not working. What works: I am able to create a host only interface vboxnet0 I am able to enable one interface in my VM configuration to ...
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Seamless configuration for VM with services visible on the host

I have a VM machine (Ubuntu server) running in a host with Ubuntu desktop. I have the following requirements: I want the VM to have access to the internet I want to run services in the VM, which I ...
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Connectiong two virtual box vms to interface

I am new to virtua box I am running virtual box in ubuntu 16.04 i have created two vms vm1 and vm2 now my host on which virtual box is installed is connected to wlp2s0 now i want to connect my vm1 ...
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Reach web-application on host OS from within VirtualBox

I'm running an OSX host with an Debian box inside virtual box. How would I be able to reach the guest OS (i.e. web-app on port 3001) from inside my VM? I tried ifconfig from inside my VM, taking that ...
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Setting up DHCP for Virtualbox VMs

I have my own physical server, on which I run Ubuntu 16.04.2 Server OS as well as other virtual machines (using Virtual Box 5.1.22). I have 4 physical network cards which I want to bundle to each ...
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Static IP on Ubuntu provisioned via Vagrant (VirtualBox)

I am trying to set up my Vagrant-defined (run on VirtualBox) Ubuntu VM to be visible under static IP. Vagrant File: # -*- mode: ruby -*- # vi: set ft=ruby : Vagrant.configure(2) do |config| ...
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VirtualBox: Can't reach local server on localhost within the guest VM

I'm running an Ubuntu VM. In it I have a Java server listening on a specific port within the VM. I'm trying to connect a client (also within the VM) by using localhost, but it can't find it. It works ...
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DEBUG ssh: Sending SSH keep-alive in vagrant in windows

I'm using virtualbox-4.3 and vagrant-1.8.4 on windows machine. At the time of starting vagrant getting below error continue : DEBUG ssh: Sending SSH keep-alive Here I can't disable the key (config....
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connect two consecutive proxy servers

According to this question: How to use two consecutive proxies? I can configure a proxy server(A) to route the requests into a second proxy server(B) only if proxy server(A) lets me to do this. I ...
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VirtualBox VMs on internal network intnet can not communicate

I'm using two hosts, one under Ubuntu 14.04 x64, the other under Ubuntu 15.10 x64. Both are up to date. I'm running on each machine the same VirtualBox version : 5.0.16 r105871, installed from the ...
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Ping between Ubuntu guest VMs on VitualBox

Running VirtualBox 5.0.10 in a Windows 10 (64bit) host, I've created 2 guest VMs - Both Ubuntu 15.10 (64bit). Looking for a setting that will allow the 2 guests to ping each other and also connect to ...
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How can I stop the clock on a VirtualBox guest OS install of Windows 7?

I am running Virtualbox 4.3.30 (r 101601) on an Ubuntu 14.04 host and the guest OS is Windows 7 64. Would like to stop the clock in the guest while it is not running. i.e. switch on the ...
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Troubleshooting network connection with Ubuntu in VirtualBox (OS X)

I am setting up Ubuntu Server 14.04 using VirtualBox on an iMac running OS X Yosemite. I know very little about setting up network information, and cannot get Ubuntu connected to the internet (though ...
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NoIP DNS for virtual machine under router

I have computer which runs Windows(Host OS). vmware(on Windows) runs ubuntu as Guest OS. My router gives Windows Host OS ip 192.168.0.2, Ubuntu Guest OS ip 192.168.0.128 Router forwards packets on 80 ...
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DNS issues on VirtualBox with Host-Only Adapter

I'm using Virtual Box to do LAMP development. I'm trying to test an external service' API, but the DNS on the VM only seems to resolve about half the time. I'm using Windows 8 and the VM is Ubuntu 10....
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Virtual machine network speed issues

I'm running an Ubuntu 12.04 server x64 guest on Win7 x64 host with VirtualBox and I'm getting pretty terrible network speeds regardless of network mode or adapter. The best that I've got so far was ...
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virtualbox networks breaking

I have windows 7 as a host and Ubuntu 12.04 as guest. Guest has NAT connection to the outside network. The problem is that sometimes the network in guest is breaking. It is unavailable for 5 minutes ...
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Testing dhcp server locally on one physical machine with virtual machine

I'm writing simple program to configure and monitor DHCP server on my Ubuntu 12.04. What I'm trying to achieve that my physical machine will be DHCP server and my VM (virtual machine) get one lease (...
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Internet on Ubuntu Virtualbox without ICS?

is it possible to get internet on my Ubuntu Virtualbox without activating ICS on my Windows XP host? Best, T EDIT: I think it is not possible on my machine due to network policies...
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Network cant be reached in any way with weird apparmor behavior

I compile apparmor from sourc 4.0.0~alpha2-0ubuntu5 amd64, and was trying compile too gui apparmor https://github.com/jack-ullery/AppAnvil, and it's weird becouse i turned off and disable with ...
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Network configuration with 3 Oracle VirtualBox VMs

I have a requirement to create 3 VMs and configure the machines as below : two machines with their distinct networks third machine contains above two networks that my client can communicate to both ...
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SSH refuses to work no matter how much work

I am running on a Windows laptop to a Ubuntu MacBook Pro that's running Ubuntu Sever on VirtualBox. I'm running it over VM because the connection at my house is dynamic and Wi-Fi only, and I cannot ...
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How to configure a traffic route from VM1 through Host to VM2

I'm using Virtualbox for VM's Ubuntu 20.04. My task is to configure the network in such a way that traffic from VM1 passes through Host (Windows 10) and then to VM2, as well as in the opposite ...
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Unable to connect to postgres installed as docker image in ubuntu vm in virtualbox from host psAdmin

i installed postgres on ubuntu vm on using virtualbox the host is windows 10 umen@umen:~$ docker ps CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS ...
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Access Windows localhost:8080 from Ubuntu running on VirtualBox/VMWare

I have to test my web application on Safari and the closest WebKit based browser I can find is GNOME Web (formerly Ephiphany) which is available on Ubuntu. I'm running my Quarkus application on my ...
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Virtualbox Port-Forwarding Does nothing when SSH connection is attempted

I recently created an Ubuntu 22.04 VM with virtualbox. Its network setup consists of a Host-Only Network & and a NAT. I recently set it up to allow ssh connections on the private network through ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 OVH failover IP netplan config? Gateway4 depreceated

I've had no issues setting up a ubuntu 20.04 server on my proxmox server that's hosted on an OVH box using this guide, https://support.us.ovhcloud.com/hc/en-us/articles/360002394324-How-to-Connect-a-...
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How to make my local ELK stack accessible on the internet?

I wanted to make my ELK stack accessible from anywhere (the internet). i.e., If someone wants to access it from their machine. (they are not connected to my network in any way) I have deployed ELK on ...
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How to configure a static IP address in the local network for a Ubuntu VM?

I am using a Windows 10 laptop connected to the internet via Wifi. On it I run a VirtualBox with Ubuntu 20.04.5. As I want to connect to the internet AND to the local network I plan to configure two ...
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Network share (not shared folder) inaccessible from Ubuntu VirtualBox virtual machine vm to Windows

I've installed a Ubuntu 22.10 virtual machine on VirtualBox 7.0.4 running on Windows 10. I've also made a network share using nautilus-share extension. This is not a shared folders problem, since ...
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Having VMs running on a host identified as seperate machines (UBUNTU)

I currently run several virtual machines ( with virtual box) on an ubuntu system. My goal is to configure a network so as it looks like the internet communication doesn't come from the same one and ...
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Mobile WiFi hotspot does not allow access to Ubuntu Server VM via Putty

I have a Ubuntu 20.04 Server Virtual Machine, it has a static IP address set and I am able to access the VM via Putty using my normal WiFi. However, if I connect my host machine(Windows) to my mobile'...
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VirtulaBox bridge not working with ADSL modem but only works with NAT

I use Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 and ADSL internet. I have VirtualBox and use a virtual Windows 10 there. The network setting is set to NAT when I am connected to ADSL. If I change it to Bridge, it doesn't ...
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