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Ubuntu Virtual Box Network speed - DNS Resolution

I've got Ubuntu 12.04 TLS running on Virtual box, when I try and do wget it's taking about 10 seconds to connect to a server, although the download itself is quick. If I run the same command in ...
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1 answer
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DNSMasq Unable to Ping Remote Hosts

I have two virtual machines setup in VirtualBox. One is acting as a DNS server, and has two network adapters attached to it: Adapter 1: Internal Network (intnet) Adapter 2: Bridged adapter (wlan0) ...
BnMcG's user avatar
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NoIP DNS for virtual machine under router

I have computer which runs Windows(Host OS). vmware(on Windows) runs ubuntu as Guest OS. My router gives Windows Host OS ip 192.168.0.2, Ubuntu Guest OS ip 192.168.0.128 Router forwards packets on 80 ...
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1 answer
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Wildcard domain for virtual box in sbs network

I have a virtual Linux box, running on my Windows 7 computer, which is part of a MS SBS network. Since a while, I can't change my hosts file anymore, perhaps because of some internet security ...
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96 votes
5 answers
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How to get VirtualBox VMs to use host's DNS?

I use VirtualBox for my VMs. My office network setup is wireless, i.e. I connect to my company's WiFi network, which has a local DNS to resolve local names (such as something.mycompany.com going to ...
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1 answer
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No Internet Access in Virtual Machine on my School's Network

I have a Windows 7 virtual machine that I sometimes use for Windows-specific applications at my school. The host machine is running Fedora 19 and the virtualization program I'm using is VirtualBox. ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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DNS issues on VirtualBox with Host-Only Adapter

I'm using Virtual Box to do LAMP development. I'm trying to test an external service' API, but the DNS on the VM only seems to resolve about half the time. I'm using Windows 8 and the VM is Ubuntu 10....
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1 vote
1 answer
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Why do I get slow network throughput when I have a bad DNS server?

I have Fedora 11 in a Virtual Box VM and because of a bad DNS configuration my network connection in that VM was awfully slow. I fixed it now, but I don't understand what happened and I'm curious ...
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