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Route VM Ware/VirtualBox traffic through VPN
I have a few VMWare (Workstation 16) and VirtualBox VMs running on both MacOS and Windows hosts. I need to route their traffic through my VPN provider, Nord, in a transparent manner, without the VMs ...
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VMWare Fusion: stop Command + Tab being sent to Windows 10 client?
I have a problem with the Apple Command + Tab shortcut key, and I don't really think that combination of characters should be sent to the VM.
I'm running a mac mini i7 on MacOS 12.6.4 (21G526) with a ...
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How to enable copy/paste on a VM-Ware virtual Windows machine?
I've just created a virtual Windows-10 machine, but the virtual machine settings don't mention any isolation-related entries, so what can I do in order to enable copy/paste on that virtual machine?
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How to limit RAM consumed by VM in VMWare Player
I'm running a Linux Mint 19 in VMWare virtual machine on Windows 10 as a host OS. The VMWare Player version is 16.2.3.
The issue is that it consumes a lot more RAM than it is supposed to. On top of ...
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VMWare player win 10 guest clock goes into the far future every boot
I have an isolated Win10 VMware player VM running on a Win10 host.
Whenever I boot the machine the date usually goes to a couple centuries from now. Sadly the date it goes to is not consistent.
If I ...
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VMDK backup file content changes when I rollback to a history snapshot
I have a virtual machine ubuntu20.04 with 20G disk(disk1). And I add another 50G disk(disk2) to ubuntu20.04. When VMWare let me name the new 50G disk, I name it 50G to reduce my misreading because the ...
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"Error Loading operating system" on QEMU
The Windows 2000 Professional virtual machine is essentially installed on VMWare Workstation Pro, when I convert the VMDK file to QCOW2 or run the VMDK file directly using Virt-Manager, it shows "...
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how to downgrade the vmware file
I am running the vmware version suitable for macOS high sierra.
But the file created to run the linux is in the higher version of the vmware software and this is not getting compatible.
How should I ...
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My virtual machines cannot connect to the network
I am a beginner at cyber security. I installed Kioptrix Level 1 and My Tomcat Host on VMWare 17. However when I start the virtual machines they don't seem to connect. I also have a Kali Linux ...
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VMware bridged mode is not working, but NAT mode works fine
I recently updated my PC and found out that the bridged mode of VMware Workstation Player 17 stopped working, however NAT mode works fine.
Host OS is Windows 11 and guest OS is Ubuntu 18.04.
I've ...
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Why does my Kali Linux VM in VMware Workstation look like windows 10?
I have a Kali Linux VM and am using VMware. When I launch it, it looks like a Windows 10 desktop:
Any reason to why this would happen? The last time I launched this VM, everything was fine.
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Why is my ping so high when playing a game running on a VM via VMWare Workstation 17? What can I do to lower the ping?
This is a screenshot of the virtual machine networking settings :
First the option was on the NAT: used to share the host's IP address but then I tried to change it to the bridged connected directly, ...
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How to access a file on a Linux VM from VMware host?
I know there are some similar questions. However, twist with this one is that I am locked out of the vm. I don't have the root password for the VM. However, I still want to get a file off of the VM....
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Ubuntu guest (running in VMware player) freezes on Windows Host
I am trying to run Osboxes Ubuntu 20.4 guest image on Windows 10 Home 22H2 (both 64 bit) host using VMware Workstation 17 Player. My host configuration is Core i7 1065G7, 16GB RAM and 1TB NVMe SSD.
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How to connect an AWUS1900 to a Kali Virtual Box VM hosted on Windows 11?
I have done the following:
On the host:
Installed the driver
Inside Kali:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
sudo apt install realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms
On Virtualbox:
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