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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 ...
amphibient's user avatar
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4 votes
1 answer
325 views

How to obtain the proxy resolver configuration of a Virtualbox VM

Virtualbox provides two configuration flags to modify the DNS behavior of the NAT engine for a virtual machine: VBoxManage modifyvm "VM name" --natdnsproxy1 on VBoxManage modifyvm "VM name" --...
fons's user avatar
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1 vote
0 answers
329 views

Setup a reverse proxy for a Debian VirtualBox

I had created a debian virtualbox configured with network adapters NAT and Host Only by following article with hostname example and domain example.com. It is working fine. I wanted to use a test ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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Windows 7 and VirtualBox (centos 7) DNS not working

I have a windows 7 host and an installation of virtualbox 5.1.4 (with centos 7 on top) for which I am struggling with due to connectivity issues. I setup the VM with the following settings And from ...
Osvaldo Mercado's user avatar