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How can I reset windows powershell/command prompt, like reset in bash?
When I use vagrant on Windows I will sometimes find that newlines aren't respected properly. This is typically after doing a vagrant ssh. So text ends up looking like
This machine with the name '...
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DNS not functioning on command line
I recently did a combination of Vagrant + VirtualBox stuff on my machine to try to get a virtualized Ubuntu install working. However, I had no luck with it so I just uninstalled everything. Ever since ...
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Vagrant hangs on SSH auth method: password
I’m trying to load a VM via Vagrant. It’s my first time attempting anything like this.
I'm using Windows 10 64bit and trying to run my MS Server 2016 standard.
I created a new VM in VirtualBox and ...
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How does licensing work with Vagrant Windows boxes?
Can a single Windows license be shared between a team (akin to installing on a physical or virtual server) for hosting Vagrant boxes? The Vagrant docs don't seem to address this issue and all the ...
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How do I sync Vagrant sync folder with VirtualBox and CentOS/Windows?
I can't get the /vagrant folder to synchronize. It will synchronize from Windows host to CentOS guest, but only if I manually run vagrant rsync or vagrant up, and will delete any new files in the ...
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vagrant provision launches apps without ui on windows
I am trying to launch an application that needs ui on a windows box as part of "vagrant provision". I can see that the app is launched as the vagrant user in task manager but I see no ui on the screen....
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Localhost addresses stopped working after installing Docker
I am used to develop with Vagrant.
My Windows hosts file uses multiple addresses mapping which used to work just perfect:
127.0.0.1 whatever.local
But after installing Docker Desktop, they have ...
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Are Vagrant virtual machines (Virtualbox) safe from accidental shutdown/reboots?
Say your host machine got shutdown abruptly or somebody pressed the reboot button and your Vagrant VM is in a running state (e.g., not on halt or suspend state). Will they survive when the host ...
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Vagrant + Virtualbox CPU utilization very low in Windows 8.1
I am running a Virtualbox VM that runs Ubuntu 14.04 LTS provisioned by Vagrant. There are 2 physical cores in my computer (Dell Inspiron Laptop), which I assigned both of them to the VM (this I ...
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Create Vagrant Windows Server 2012 box with Active Directory + Forest breaking WinRM
I followed the instructions on this blog post to get a Vagrant box with Windows Server 2012 R2 eval. Then I tried to install Active Directory Domain Controller and an Active Directory Forest (with ...
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How to config "ubuntu/trusty64" Vagrant box properly on Windows 10?
I know this question has been asked several times. But all answers on those questions haven't worked for me.
I'm trying to install a new virtual machine using VirtualBox 5.1.4 (VirtualBox-5.1.14-...
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How to start using Windows box after vagrant up successfully?
I am new to Vagrant with Windows using VirtualBox and I follow the example mentioned here.
All is good and I am able to vagrant up dev to the dev machine.
I see this message:
==> dev: Booting VM....
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Multi Machine Vagrant Setup Only Creates One VM of Two
The below VagrantFile should create 2 VM's, however when running vagrant up only 1 VM goes up (this appears to be semi randomly selected between the 2). After whichever VM goes up first, I get a ...
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How exactly do I run my first, auto-generated 'chef' cookbook on Windows?
I'm very inexperienced with Windows. I'm trying to set up Chef, such that I can avoid duplicating a bunch of "initial setup tasks" everytime I install Windows on a machine, as a developer (enable ...
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How can I execute the mt.exe in a PowerShell command prompt
I need to run the mt.exe (part of visual studio express) to embed an application manifest into another executable. Usually the mt.exe is called from a Visual Studio command promtp. The procedure is ...
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