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Create a shortcut for the guest OS (VMware)
Is it possible to create a desktop shortcut for the guest OS in VMware and use it to launch the guest OS directly without opening VMware?
I'm using VMware Workstation Player on Windows 11
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Linux machines on VM routing between two subnet
To make a lot of tests i have several VM, one has two interfaces but it's possible it receives more. One interface uses NAT protocole to connect to internet, as i use VMWare, the other is on lan ...
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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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If I delete and then re-create my one-and-only VM, can I reuse the same Windows 10 activation key I used the first time?
I've obtained a Windows 10 activation key specifically for my one-and-only VM. If I subsequently delete that VM and then re-create it from scratch -- either on the same machine or a different machine -...
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Moving VMware's virtual machine to another host
Currently I am running a virtual machine created by VMware Workstation 16 Player (free version) on a laptop that I have been using for 5-6 years. Recently, my laptop is starting to shows signs that it ...
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Virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT is not supported on this platform. Continue without virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT?
I am running windows 11 and VMware workstation 16. I need to do virtualization anyhow to run "Qubes OS". My pc supports it. I tried all ways of internet even turning off and on hyper v. I ...
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network setting automatically switched to Bridged in VMWare Player
I was trying to setup a lab environment for Vulnhub box. I ran both Kali VM and Kioptrix level 1 VM on VMWare Workstation Player. I heard that I should set the network adaptor of both VMs using NAT or ...
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How to wake up the host machine when client sent WoL packet to the guest machine run by vmware?
How to wake up the host machine by WoL when client send WoL packet to the MAC address of network adapter inside the guest machine run by vmware workstation 16 player?
I want to let the host machine to ...
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Trying to virtualize machine --> black screen
I'm trying to virtualize my current physical machine in order to keep a "live backup" so that I can refer to it at any time in order to check the settings of any app or even just to keep old ...
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Why can my Windows host no longer see Rails at 0.0.0.0:3000 in my Ubuntu guest?
I was previously running VMWare Player hosting an Ubuntu 18.04 guest VM on a Windows 10 host. In my Ubuntu guest, I was able to launch a Ruby on Rails server bound to 0.0.0.0:3000 (any network adapter,...
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Running Windows 7 virtual machine without VT-x [closed]
I have a Laptop with Intel Core i7-8665U processor running Windows 10.
I need a Windows 7 virtual machine. I tried VMWare Player. It says that I need to activate VT-x in the BIOS. Since this is a ...
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How do I stop VMware / Vagrant from attempting to create NFS shares?
I am trying to use VMware instead of VirtualBox to run my VMs. Host:Windows10, Guest: CentOS7. I am using PuPHPet to create the required vagrant files, but whichever file system I choose, Default, NFS,...
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Is there such a thing as a "supervisor" I can run on a normal x86 PC? [closed]
I have a beefy PC. It runs Windows 10 Pro. Windows 10 is a nightmare. Inside of it, I run VMware Workstation 15 Player. Inside that, I run another Windows 10 Enterprise Trial. I use this VM to test ...
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VMware Guest cannot connect to internet (Firewall)
I am trying to get internet access in my guest Ubuntu VMware Workstation 15 Player. I tried multiple tutorials on setting NAT, Bridged connections, etc. but nothing seems to work. I am trying to do ...
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How to rename a linked clone on vsphare with the vm configuration files
I'd like to rename a linked clone configuration files on Vsphere. I tried to change the VM from a datastore to another but the VM becomes not a linked clone.
I also tried to make migrating to the ...
