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Not able to ssh into ubuntu virtualbox vm from mac host
I have an ubuntu VirtualBox VM running on MacOS as host.
I have set up as a host-only network called vboxnet0, it is manually configured:
ip 192.168.0.15
netmask 255.255.255.0
not using dhcp
The VM ...
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access one guest os from another guest os in virtualbox through Python
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So I am trying to work on a certain open source project. The open source software in question is designed to work on a VMWare workstation and I am trying to contribute to the project ...
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How do I can change setting RAM in VirtualBox?
everyone!
I'm a web developer (PHP) and I working on a laptop (MacBook Air middle 2012, 4 GB RAM). For my projects, I must use Ubuntu 14.04. For its, I use VirtualBox with Vagrant.
I always run my ...
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Why do I run out of disk space when I attempt to update a VirtualBox VM to Windows 10?
I have installed VirtualBox (version 5.22 with latest guest additions) on MacBook Pro (running Yosemite) and have one VM which is running Windows 7.
I want to upgrade this to Windows 10. The Windows ...
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How to share a Mac OsX host folder to a Win Srvr 2008 virtualbox guest so that it can be mapped as a network drive (no Vbox shared folder)
I need to share a Mac OsX (El Capitan) host folder to a Windows Server 2008 virtualbox guest machine so that it can be mapped as a network drive.
**I can't use VirtualBox shared folder ...
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Can virtual box be accessed while mac in sleep?
I have a question regarding virtual box on my iMac, basically i've created a VM and i'm running there windows. I have made it accessible from internet etc etc, so it is ready, but i'm curious => if i ...
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Converting VirtualBox VM to Main OS? [duplicate]
I am running Windows 7 on my main machine, however I have installed Mac OS X Mavericks to a VirtualBox VM (on another hard drive) which I am tend to be using a fair bit.
The VM is fully setup and ...
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Can I make a regular Windows 7 installation into a VirtualBox VM?
On my mac I am running Windows 7 in bootcamp. It works really well, but I would be interested in running Windows as a VM instead in virtualbox. I could of course just re-install, but it would be ...
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VirtualBox on OSX: host unbearably slow
Even though my mac is quite new and well equipped, using virtualbox slows it down to a crawl. Here's an example:
With Virtualbox open, running a Windows XP guest:
➜ uptime
9:19 up 2 days, 17:28, ...
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OSX: Howto start VirtualBox VM on startup?
The Question
How do i start this Wiki VM at the startup of the OSX Server?
I am running OSX Server 10.6.8 and VirtualBox 4.1.8 r75467 and a Debian Linux VM (called "wiki").
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What I tried so ...
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VirtualBox: Linux guest on OS X host won't update
I'm running a Debian Mint guest on an OS X host with VirtualBox.
1) So I run Update Manager in the Linux guest: 364 recommended updates are available.
2) Everything seems to be going fine.
3) ...
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Mac OS X and Windows XP VM
I have a Windows XP VM setup in my Mac OS X Virtualbox.
I am connected to the internet using a Cat5 cable and not via AirPort.
I am trying to make it, so I can browse the internet on the Windows XP ...
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Mac Users - Bootcamp, VirtualBox, or something else to use Visual Studio and SQL Management Studio?
I'm taking a computer science class that requires students to use Visual Studio and SQL Management Studio for programming assignments. I have been using Macbook Pro, so i'm considering getting either ...
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Why does Virtual Box freeze on "Starting Windows" screen on macOS Catalina 10.15.7?
I have macOS Catalina 10.15 and I installed VirtualBox v7.0 to run Windows 7 x64 (and windows10 x64). When I boots it hangs at "Starting Windows" screen. Screenshot below.
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Change Virtual Machine hardware?
I am running Windows 7 64-bit and running Mac OS X Yosemite inside a virtual machine. However inside that virtual mac I need to run Windows inside a Virtual machine. (I am doing something for a friend ...
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