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how do I ssh Linux VM over virtualbox from windows

I spin up a Centos7 virtual machine over Virtualbox and trying to access via ssh from putty over windows from another machine in a same network, below are the details of my VM: IP addresses: Windows ...
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CentOS 7 Virtualbox VM SSH Connection Suddenly Refused

I am new to linux and am working with a minimal CentOS 7 installation on a VM running on Virtualbox with a Win10 host. Up until today, I was able to use PuTTy and WinSCP to SSH into the VM from the ...
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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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Set static IP for virtual machine on centos

I need to set static IP addresses on my virtual machines in VirtualBox. My host OS - Ubuntu, guest OS - CentOS 7. And the main condition - I have to ping my guest machines from a host (and they have ...
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How to get into CLI Mode of CentOS7 Virtual Machine?

I'm using Debian Jessie with GUI as host OS on my machine. I installed VirtualBox 5.18 along with its extension file. I created a CentOS 7 Server with GUI Virtual Machine. Whenever I press CTRL+ALT+F1~...
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How do I get the clipboard to work in CentOS inside VirtualBox on Windows?

I have CentOS 7.3.1611 running with XFCE inside Oracle VirtualBox 5.1.16 on Windows 8.1. The other questions are for older versions or the guest/host are switched. I set Devices > Shared Clipboard > ...
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How point a directory in a Headless CentOS guest (on VirtualBox) to a directory on the host machine?

I have the following setup: HOST MACHINE: openSUSE LEAP (KDE) Linux GUEST MACHINE: CentOS 7 (no GUI, command line only) VM: VirtualBox 5.1.4 I have a directory on my host machine called ~/...
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Recovery of a virtual machine (Centos, Windows, Oracle Virtual Box)

By mistake, I have deleted all files in my c:\linux\ folder where I had wmdk files corresponding to a virtual machine. Fortunately, there were in the recycle bin and I simply recovered them. ...
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What are (if any) the benefits of dual booting a Linux distro alongside Windows instead of using Virtualbox?

I am a web developer who uses Linux (CentOs) A lot! Running Linux within windows via Virtualbox causes me some minor issues and performance lags. I was thinking about creating a partition to boot my ...
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Vboxmanage resize HDD but not the real size? (CentOS Guest, Windows Host)

I have this situation. whereas the actual is 7.62 GB then i tried to execute the steps given from here Geekwebsite. to make it bigger to 14GB (which is 13.92GB) Everything smoothly working... until ...
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Centos Vm on Virtualbox doesn't know network interfaces

I'm trying to use a Centos Vm imported in Virtual boxes.The host machine is also Ubuntu. The problem is that I've configured Virtual box network adapters and I've tested all interface types in my Vm ...
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Virtualbox VRDP does not work when External authentication is selected

I have a CentOS 7 installation running Virtualbox 5.1.8, and the Oracle VM Virtualbox Extension Pack 5.1.8 is also installed. I have a few guests (CentOS as well) running and I would like to access ...
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Centos 7 in virtualbox - SSH: connection refused

I've been playing around with a Centos 7 server in VirtualBox, and I have a problem. For whatever reason I can't connect to the server on my Windows using Putty or cmder or whatever else. I can ping ...
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Does it make sense to share /usr as NAS over VMs?

I'm anticipating a number of almost heterogenous VMs. They will have the same installed applications but different configurations and application data. It seems to me that it's probably possible for ...
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Yum results in centos are incomplete?

I have recently installed the centos and i have updated and upgraded the packages and all went pretty good.Now the real problem is whenever i use yum the default package manager to search the reults ...
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