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VMware Fusion: how can I access an Apache server in my Ubuntu VM from my Mac Host?

I install apache2 in Ubuntu with sudo apt install apache2 -y, start it up with sudo service apache2 start, and can access it on the Ubuntu VM with the address localhost. I found that I can access the ...
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Vmware Fusion Slow Network Performance

I'm experiencing horrible network performance with VMware Fusion 11.5.1 with a Linux guest (elementary OS 5.1, so essentially Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS). It seems to just be the network connection that is ...
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How to enable screen recording on VMWare Ubuntu virtual machine running on Mac Catalina?

I have previously been able to run Ubuntu through VMWare (version Version 8.5.10) on my Mac with no problems. However, since updating to Catalina, my Ubuntu VM screen is blank and I can only see it ...
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Accessing Macbook Webcam on Ubuntu via VMWare Fusion

I am writing a program in C++ using opencv. I am working on Ubuntu via VMWare Fusion. When I run my program, it seems the integrated webcam on my Mac is not recognized so I get the error message I ...
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nfs mount access denied using Ubuntu 18.04 Vmware client and OSX Sierra host

I'm trying to nfs share a directory from my OSX machine to be mounted by an Ubuntu client (VM). I feel like I'm missing something in regards to access permissions. When I try to mount the nfs share, ...
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Tilde on Ubuntu virtual machine with QWERTZ keyboard (MAC)

I want to do a tilde (~) on my virtual machine Ubuntu Server (14.04.4) but I couldn't do it from now. I have OSX as OS (QWERTZ keyboard). How is it possible to do it ? I already look at some topic ...
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Connecting to VMware's network from host network

I am using Ubuntu on my VMWare Fusion 7 installed on MacBook Pro Retina. I connected to internet connection via USB to lan adapter on ubuntu. Now I want to access this internet connection on OSX(host ...
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How to dual boot ubuntu and OS X using a virtual image?

Is it possible using bootcamp or some other way to install ubuntu using an virtual image made in VmWare, so that it can be dual booted and run on my physical hdd. if so how?
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Best way to share guest folder with host computer

I am running a Ubuntu VM on my MacOS X (host) using VMWare Fusion. I have found a lot of information about sharing the host partition with the guest VM but not much on sharing the guest folder/...
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Accessing site running inside the Guest VM (Ubuntu LAMP) webserver running over Max

I'm running Vmware Fusion on a Mac (host) inside which I am running VM (Ubuntu + LAMP) hosting sites like say example.com (and few other sites). When I try to access example.com from inside the ...
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How can I execute shared files with apache server on VMware Fusion

I shared my folder with php scripts, located on my mac with Ubuntu 14.04 deployed on virtual machine VMware Fusion 6.0.3. But when I set apache DocumentRoot to this shared folder and run it with ...
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How to add a VMware fusion shared folder mount to /etc/fstab?

I'm mounting a VMware Fusion shared folder (vmhgfs) called foo to /var/www using the following command: mount -t vmhgfs .host:/foo /var/www/ This works fine and creates the following /etc/mtab entry:...
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How can I get VMware Fusion to give a static IP to an Ubuntu guest?

I looked at How to assign a static IP address to my VMWare machine? and didn't find an answer: I am running VMware Fusion on Mavericks with an Ubuntu Saucy guest, the guest connected to the network ...
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Shared VMware folders between Ubuntu/OSX causes "invisble characters" and syntax errors

I'm experincing an annoying issue, which (I think) is caused by a discrepancy between Ubuntu filesystem and Mac OSX filesystem. It seems to be a general problem, which can occur for anybody using Mac ...
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How can I make an Ubuntu virtual accessible to other machines on the LAN?

I have a VMWare Fusion host (OSX Mountain Lion) with an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS virtual. The host is connected to a LAN through a router/switch. I have another machine (OSX Mountain Lion) on the LAN that I ...
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