Skip to main content

All Questions

0 votes
0 answers
80 views

Login to VM downloaded from Google Compute Engine

I downloaded the disk for a google compute instance as a vmdk and I'm able to bring it up in VMware Fusion (it's a debian 10 instance). However when I run it locally it's prompting me a for username &...
opike's user avatar
  • 193
1 vote
1 answer
1k views

How do I migrate a VMWare Fusion virtual machine to Azure?

I have (had) an instance of VMWare Fusion installed on my MacBook Air but the licensing has expired and I'd prefer not to renew if I can host these vm's on Azure. They take up a lot of space, I pay ...
gh0st's user avatar
  • 155
0 votes
2 answers
13k views

VMware Fusion black screen on boot

I'm having this issue with VMware Fusion recently when I try to start metasploitable 2 virtual machine which is basically Ubuntu. So once I click on "start up" button I get a solid black screen and ...
Muhsag's user avatar
  • 3
1 vote
0 answers
247 views

connect to mapped network drive OSX vmware fusion running windows 7

My setup is as follows. I have a mac running vmware fusion 7, where I virtualize windows 7. I want to connect to a network drive on my virtual machine instead of needing to connect to it on my mac ...
Our_Benefactors's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
7k views

Connect to the localhost of a virtualised PC (VMWare) from Mac

I've found a lot of online help re connecting to a Mac's localhost from inside a virtual PC hosted on a Mac, but not the other way around, which is what I'm after. EDIT - tried to make myself a bit ...
dav83's user avatar
  • 113
24 votes
11 answers
73k views

How do I find the IP address of a virtual machine using VMware Fusion?

Can I determine the IP of a virtual machine using VMware Fusion without actually entering the operating system running on the virtual machine? I'm looking for a menu option, command line, or otherwise ...
Adron's user avatar
  • 363
2 votes
1 answer
3k views

Can I run VirtualBox and VMWare Fusion on the same machine?

I have both VirtualBox and VMWare VMs on separate laptops. Can I run both of those VMWare Fusion and VirtualBox on my Macbook Pro, assuming that I don't want to run them at the same time? Has ...
mmcglynn's user avatar
  • 669
6 votes
3 answers
6k views

Mac OS X Server 10.6.6 "disables" CPU in VMware Fusion

I installed Mac OS X Server 10.6.0 in VMWare Fusion the other night and it worked perfectly, until I ran Software Update. I upgraded to 10.6.6 through the combo updater, and now when I start the VM it ...
wjl's user avatar
  • 315