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VirtualBox claims a USB drive, but hosted CentOS 7 cannot access it
How can I get CentOS 7 to open a USB hard drive from within VirtualBox running inside Windows 8.1? I have VirtualBox installed in Windows 8.1 and I am using it to launch and use CentOS 7 within ...
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CentOS 6 does not show any desktop icons or anything in the panel
I was using CentOS 6 in VirtualBox fine for a couple of days. Now, when I login via the GUI user prompt, all I get is the background screen, no icons, no menubar, nothing. I am not terribly familiar ...
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Bidirectional clipboard not working in VirtualBox
I'm using VirtualBox Version 5.2.6 r120293 (Qt5.6.1).
Guest OS: Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit)
Host OS: CentOS 7
I tried enabling bidirectional clipboard by going to Settings -> General -> Advanced and ...
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How can I set a static IP address in CentOS 7?
I have a CentOS 7 Minimal VirtualBox VM that I would like to set a static IP address on. I want to assign the static IP address via a Bash script within the VM (so not using the VirtualBox network ...
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Guest additionals: Kernel headers not found for target kernel
I've been having a difficult time getting Guest Additions to install on my Oracle Linux 7. I have VirtualBox version 6.1.4.
I have guest additions version 6.0.4
The machine had 4.14.35-1902.7.3.1 ...
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CentOS Virtualbox no internet access
I have the following problem:
I have a VM with CentOS installed. From this machine, I can't connect to internet, so I can't upgrade nothing installed on it.
The VM configuration is:
Under Settings -...
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VirtualBox: ifconfig does not show my ip address
I recently installed centos7 onto virtualbox. I enabled bridged networking on adapter 1 (enp0s3) on the virtualbox manager, to bridge my wireless adapter on the host.
When I type ifconfig on the ...
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Host Access to VirtualBox VMs Configuration Issue
I'm trying to configure three VMs on Virtualbox so that I can access them from the host machine. I've configured two NICs, one as NAT and the other for host-only adaptor, and booting Centos 7. My host-...
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VirtualBox Centos7 machine has no IP address when host is connected on WiFi instead of LAN
So I have a CentOS 7 (minimal inst) VM on VirtualBox with Bridged Adapter network configuration, on my laptop (host). Whenever I have my laptop (host) connected on WiFi, there is no IP address ...
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Escape from guest CentOS by Ctrl+Alt+Del in VirtualBox
I use CentOS 7 as a guest OS in VirtualBox (host is Windows 10). When the mouse cursor is in the guest OS, the only way to get out of it seems to be Ctrl+Alt+Del. Sometime double cliking Right Control ...
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starting a Centos 7 VM on AMD laptop running Windows 10 host
I have an existing Centos 7 VM that I can start without problems on a Windows 10 desktop (Intel CPU). I recently bought a new (Lenovo) laptop with a Ryzen 7 CPU; also Windows 10. I copied the vdi to ...
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Sign virtual box modules (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt, vboxnetadp, vboxpci) Centos 8
I started using Centos 8 recently, and I installed VirtualBox to manage my virtual machines, the problem that I encountered with is that my VirtualBox couldn't boot any VMs and it told me to execute ...
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Virtual Box 'VERR_SSM_LOAD_CONFIG_MISMATCH' error when restoring a snapshot
Since I had a hard time finding an answer online, I decided to make a question here, and answer it myself, so maybe it helps someone:
I have a VirtualBox 6.1 installed on Windows 10, trying to run ...
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After yum --enablerepo=elrepo-kernel install kernel-lt on guest CentOS on VirtualBox in Windows 10 the clipboard no longer works
What actually can break the work of bidirectional clipboard exchange from guest CentOS 7 to Windows 10 on VirtualBox 5.1 after I execute in guest machine
sudo yum install https://www.elrepo.org/elrepo-...
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Connecting from win7 to VirtualBox/CentOS/MySQL
I am running VirtualBox 4.2.16 in Win7. There I have MySQL server in CentOS 6.4. Telnet from Win7 to CentOS is fine.
mysql -u root -h 192.168.56.102 p in CentOS is fine.
This is what I have in the ...
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