Unanswered Questions
3,565 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Installation of VirtualBox 5.0.x on 64-bit Windows 10 Build 10586: error code 2203
I had a hard time installing VirtualBox 5.0.x on my 64-bit Windows 10 Build Version 10586. I did read How to Install VirtualBox on Windows 10 host?, but it did not help. Actually I don't know how to ...
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How to handle Proxy with Sudo on VM
I have Ubuntu installed on a VirtualBox VM and I am using NAT. The host network requires NTLM proxy authentication to work. I tried export HTTP_PROXY=proxy.mycomp.com:80 & HTTPS_PROXY=$HTTP_PROXY ...
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Can I successfully run a Kali Linux VM on one drive while my host OS is on another?
I've been attempting to set up a Kali Linux VM. I've continuously been running into a failure when attempting to install the system files inside VirtualBox and I'm curious as to whether or not it has ...
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Windows 7, moving software / Virtualbox
What started quite small grew bigger each hour.
I want to migrate an existing Windows 7, both for backup and maintenance and then run it as a Virtual machine.
The computer is cloned to a VHD, but ...
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VirtualBox machine starts, but not running
Running an Ubuntu Server 15.10 host, I have a guest VM registered.
Entering: vboxmanage startvm [NAME] --type gui
I get: VM [NAME] has been successfully started.
Immediately after, I enter: vbox ...
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Compile iptables from source make error
I'm trying to compile latest iptables 1.6, but I receive the following error:
(./configure it's OK)
then I call make and:
xtables-config-parser.y:20:28: error: libnftnl/table.h: No such file or ...
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Ping between Ubuntu guest VMs on VitualBox
Running VirtualBox 5.0.10 in a Windows 10 (64bit) host, I've created 2 guest VMs - Both Ubuntu 15.10 (64bit).
Looking for a setting that will allow the 2 guests to ping each other and also connect to ...
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centos 7 virtualbox no internet, how to get rid of virbr0 and virbr0-nic adapters?
I have tried everything. I have 2 hosts and 2 centos 7 virtual machines with nat connection and wireless internet. The first has only lo and enp0s3 adapters and everything is fine. The second has lo, ...
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"vagrant up" not working on Windows 7 behind firewall
I am very new to Vagrant and VirtualBox. I have installed both of these and cloned the necessary directory with the following command:
git clone https://github.com/scotch-io/scotch-box.git my-...
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Is my mainboard HAV compatible?
How do I see if my Hardware-Assisted-Virtualization is compatible?
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Minimise CPU and memory consumption on Windows 10
I need to run a Windows-10 VM inside OSX (using VirtualBox) as I am using a Tobii EyeX eyetracker, which only has drivers for Windows.
I am working from a MacBook Air (8GB RAM), and running a VM is ...
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Network resource as local developement
I am using Windows 8.1 as host operating system. I have installed Ubuntu on Virtual box as guest and PHP7 installed in it. I want to use PHP7 as local development on Windows. Is it possible to use ...
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How can I broadcast Avahi services between Vagrant (VirtualBox) VMs?
I've got a project with a Vagrantfile which takes a while downloading all its Debian packages. I figured an easy way to speed up initial provisioning would be to make another Vagrant-based project ...
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How to enable VT-x on HP Pavilion p6387c
So, for some reason, Windows Vista 32-bit with 2GB of RAM needs VT-x on Virtualbox. The thing is, I don't know what BIOS menu to go in, I just know Boot Menu and Advanced startup are not a thing to ...
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VM to VirtualBox converted image - Could not find a storage controller named 'SCSI Controller' error
I converted a VMDK to an ovf image using ovftool. The VMDK had a SCSI disk. Now post conversion Virtual Box isn't able to import it - it gets the error
Could not find a storage controller named '...