Oracle VM VirtualBox is a desktop virtualisation product for x86, AMD64 and Intel64 processor architectures. The VirtualBox host software runs on Windows, Linux, Apple Macintosh and OpenSolaris hosts. The host software supports a wide variety of guest operating systems.
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How to share Internet connection with Ubuntu Virtual Machine?
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 as host and Installed Ubuntu 11.04 as Virtual Machine using Virtual Box. My proxy is configured using URL. I tried configuring in the networking settings and also with ...
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ufw portforwarding to virtualbox guest
My goal is to be able to connect using remote desktop on my desktop machine, to windows xp running in virtualbox on my linux server.
My setup:
server = debian squeeze, 64 bit, with a public IP ...
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how to get clipbpard share on a non-X CentOS VirtualBox guest
I have a CentOS guest on my archlinux system.
In the VM I have installed:
VirtualBox guest additions
GPM
cut and paste does work with VMs that have X and with Windows VMs.
Is it just not ...
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broadcast network connection on ubuntu through virtualbox
I'm developing a website using ubuntu as a host web-server through virtualbox.
when I first set this up, I was broadcasting the ip address so that on my tablet, I could navigate to the ip address of ...
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How do I set permanent IP for my VirtualBox using Bridge adapter? [migrated]
I'm running a web (development) server on my Virtualbox (Ubuntu 11.1).
I'm moving around a lot and thus I get various IP addresses on my computer.
Each time I get a new IP adr I have to change ...
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Fedora Linux VM guest: How to change screen resolution [closed]
I'm running Fedora Linux 16 as guest system, inside a Windows/VirtualBox host. After install the provided add-ons, only 1024x768 screen resolution displays properly; when I try to increase it, I ...
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disk size on ubuntu in virtual box
I have installed ubuntu 11.10 on virtual box 4+ and allocated 8 GB for a dynamically allocated hard disk.
At a very early stage when using that machine I got a notification that there is no space ...
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Can't access Apache in my CentOS Virtualbox
I'm setting up a VirtualBox with CentOS so I can test out all my code, etc. on a Linux box instead of the Windows I use for development.
I just got the SSH working (I SSH to localhost:2222 and it ...
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How to get global ip for virtualbox guest os
I'm trying to setup ubuntu server in virtualbox.
Host is Windows 7 x64
Guest is Ubuntu 11.10 x64
All I want to do is, to make this server accessible from internet. How can I do it? Please help.
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Cannot add PHPIniDir “c:/PHP” to http.conf ; Apache wont start on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 64 bit as virtual os virtual Box on Windows 7
I installed Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 64 as a virtual machine with Virtual Box on Windows 7 x64.
Installed Apache and can start and stop that service and It works!
Installed php5 into a ...
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Ubuntu: Network driver reset to eth0?
I've been trying to get my Ubuntu Server VM running through VirtualBox. I ended up trying several network interfaces because of some networking issues and finally got it working. However, I noticed ...
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3 NICS on Virtual Box Running Smoothwall & /etc/network/interfaces configuration
I have a question about configuring my '/etc/network/interfaces' The setup would be just like this with one caveat.
The “smoothwall machine” would be in a VirtualBox of smooth wall running on a ...
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vm multicast doesn't work
I have a windows host machine, sending out multicast and on the same machine I have an oracle virtualbox, running a linux VM with a bridged virtual network card, receiving the multicast.
This setup ...
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VirtualBox Fedora Host Windows Guest Networking and Folder Aliases
I'm new to running virtual machines and I have a couple questions.
I have a Fedora 14 box with an 8 core Bulldozer processor that is running VirtualBox with Windows. This machine has several ...
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Run an ubuntu instance with virtualbox in bash?
I've used VirtualBox on a mac server, to run Ubuntu server instances, and I've liked it.
However I have a little bit of difficulty, because VirtualBox seems to be a GUI thing, so I SVN into my mac ...
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Virtual Box, virtual machine
How to reduce the size of a Dynamically expanding virtual machine,
I have a Windows Xp host machine and a Ubuntu 11.10 guest virtual machine whose maximum size is 8GB which is getting maxed out i dont ...
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Installing and utilizing VirtualBox on a headless CentOS machine
In follow-up to a question about Debian, how can VirtualBox be installed to a headless CentOS machine, and then utilized on that headless machine?
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Virtualbox centos no eth0
just installed a fresh centos-minimal and i can not get bridged network to work or any of the networks not even in host-only mode. when you run ifconfig there is no eth0 only a lo,
also when you cat ...
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How to setup VirtualBox with static IP?
Host OS has one nic with 4 static IP address x.x.x.250-x.x.x.254
I have installed Ubuntu as a Guest OS with bridged networking. I would like it to have static ip x.x.x.255
As I mentioned earlier, ...
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VirtualBox: unable to use usb with my windows 7 installation
I'm using osx as a host and running windows 7 virtually. I originally had version 4.1.6 and when I plugged in usb devices it did not show up in the device manager, however it would prompt me that the ...
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Virtualbox VM crash when checkarray runs
I have a VM running in Virualbox 3.2 on Debian 5.
The host has 2 drives in raid 1. In the last 5 times the checkarray ran the vm crashed 4 times. Every single time right after mdadm finished checking ...
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Kernel Panic - not syncing :Attempted to kill init
I am facing this problem on my Debian5. I am running this server in Virtual Box.I have four os in this machine. But in this server only I get this message when I boot .
run init: /sbin/init : ...
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Hosts cannot ping each other since they have been added to domain. What's going on?
I have three Windows Server 2008 R2 VMs running on VirtualBox on an internal network 192.168.42.0/24. IP addresses are 192.168.42.1, 192.168.42.2, and 192.168.42.3.
All three hosts could ping each ...
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VirtualBox bridged adapter not installing on Windows 7 host [migrated]
After installing VirtualBox 4.1.8r75467 on a Windows 7 64 bit host, the bridge adapter doesn't appear to have been installed. It doesn't show in device manager, and in VB, changing Settings > Network ...
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Strip down ubuntu server for performance on virtual machine
We use a ubuntu virtual machine for a local development setup which provides a consistent development environment for all developers and lets them use an OS/IDE of their choice for other work.
The ...
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Creating you own FreeBSD ami in EC2
I'm running XVM on my laptop. XVM has got FreeBSD installed with all the required ports to run APACHE/PHP.
I want this .vdi file to be imported into an EC2 instance.
Is it possible to import a ...
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Vagrant + Nginx + Gunicorn + Django: app keeps returning from port 8080 to port 80
I used this template to setup a development VirtualBox VM using Vagrant. Chef orchestrated the installation of the server, which should server as my development machine for working on a Django ...
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Configuring Bridged network connection on hypervisor
I have tried this on both VMware Player and VirtuaBox. I am working on Windows 7. In the hypervisor I install a standard Ubuntu 10.04 image. I wish to set up a web server on this image for incoming ...
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Can't create symlinks in virtualbox shared folders
A few days ago I found I can no longer create symlinks from Ubuntu in any directories that are shared with the OS X host.
ln: creating symbolic link `foo': Read-only file system
I'm able to create ...
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PHP-CLI cannot execute scripts on Samba Share (using cifs) inside a guest VM (Centos 6)
I have a centos 6 VM running as a guest within Virtualbox.
I've set up a LAMP stack which I am able to access from the host (Windows) environment.
I've mounted a SMB share using 'mount -t cifs' and ...
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Hyper V unable to activate in VirtualBox
I have a host machine with the following specs:
Windows 7 Ultimate 64bits 8GB RAM
and then I set up an virtual machine by Orable VirtuaBox with the following specs:
Windows Server 2008 R2 64bits 4GB ...
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How can I resolve Oracle 11g XE connection failure straight after installation?
I have just installed Oracle 11g XE on a Windows 7 VirtualBox VM, using all the default options.
"Getting Started" fails
When I click on Getting Started I get taken to ...
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Firewalling tool for VirtualBox [closed]
My goal is to establish a perimeter around a VirtualBox hosted VM. Total network control. I want to monitor, log, filter, prioritize, block, drop, or otherwise inspect or manipulate every outgoing ...
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VirtualBox: Windows7 is host, Ubuntu is guest - how to configure hosts to VirtualBox when networking is 'bridge'?
I use Ubuntu on VB on my Windows7 machine as web server for my PHP/Ruby progects. I set networking in VB setting to 'bridge' so now I can access my VB server by something like 192.168.2.26 - it is ...
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Error in Virtual box with RHEL 6
While using Virtual Box in RHEL 6 at the time of starting virtual OS getting following error. Help me to resolve this.
Virtual Box version VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.8_75467_rhel6-1.i686
Operating System ...
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VirtualBox Networking with Turnkey LAMP (Networking not configured)
A few months ago i set up a LAMP-Server Appliance from Turnkey for VirtualBox.
After installing some application based on this LAMP-Appliance, i exported an Appliance of these states.
Now i wanted to ...
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How do I get VirtualBox to use my Windows 7 host machine as a gateway? [closed]
I can't seem to find the answer to this. I have a Windows 7 (64bit) machine that is a company laptop. Company policy is very strict about adding machines to the network. I need to run a Linux ...
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Linux VPN for an OS run in VirtualBox
I have virtualized Win 7 that I want to be connected via VPN. The VPN will be running on a server using Debian 6 OS.
What method should I use? KAME IPsec Tools seems to be appropriate for this ...
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How do I access a web server on a VirtualBox from the internet? [closed]
Scheme:
Direct Internet connection with static IP (upd: connected directly to the ISP without any routers).
Win Web Server (Win 2008 R2).
VirtualBox with guest OS Linux Debian.
Web-server on Debian.
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resume device /dev/sda1 not found
I created a new VirtualBox machine from a vmdk file that is from an existing OpenSuse VM.
It starts to boot and then i get this:
However, in the original VM i have ONE drive with two partitions ...
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NTP on main server, and alternative on virtual (LXC)
I am setting up a server with several VPS. I am using LXC.
I am thinking it would be better to have only the main server equipped with ntp and have the virtual boxes just get the time from the main ...
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Turning physical linux server into several virtual servers [closed]
I'd like to create several virtual servers (all running linux) on my physical server. All of them will be used as headless servers - ie. they'd be the equivalent of an EC2 instance but running on my ...
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ipfw on mac having no effect on virtualbox traffic
I'm trying to add a simple rule to ipfw on my host (mac) to block traffic from a virtualbox client (Win 7) to a specific public IP. The client is using a bridged network interface. I have separately ...
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Network problems running multiple Virtual Box VM
Is it possible to run multiple Virtual Box VMs on a desktop computer?
I am running windows 7 as the host OS and have 3 Virtual Box VMs running Ubuntu Server OS.
Each VM works fine on its own when ...
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Is there any performance data comparing Hyper-V and VirtualBox?
I'm planning to run a few (<10) Windows VM guests on my workstation (HP Z400, Xeon with 8G Ram). I got 2 options,
1. Hyper-V server (free)
2. Windows 7 + VirtualBox
Are there any benchmark results ...
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VirtualBox: vboxsf filesystem wrongly detected as readonly?
I have VirtualBox (Windows XP host) running a CentOS 6.0 virtual machine, with one shared folder.
Here is the list of mounted devices:
[root@localhost ~]# mount -l
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www on /media/sf_www type ...
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Natively boot Virtualbox Image
I am faced with a Windows hardware/software problem left over from another person. It's on me to resolve. It's a mission critical setup. The situation is:
I've got a physical server machine with:
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How can a CentOS 6 guest running in VirtualBox be configured as a LAMP server that can be accessed from the Windows host?
I was able to conect Centos6 on Virtual Box to Windows (I can ping in both directions) with Host-only Adapter (for connection between the two) and NAT Adapter (to enable Linux on VB to connect to the ...
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Setting up a LAMP server on Centos with Win7 and VirtualBox. [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Setting up a LAMP server on Centos with Win7 and VirtualBox
Did anybody get it up and running or know a good place on the net when I can find info about it. Setting up ...
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Using vagrant and chef to setup a Windows VM in Ubuntu
I'm running Ubuntu and I want to setup a VM in Virtualbox via Vagrant and Chef. I think what I'm missing is a .box for the Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 trial I have.
Does anyone know where I could ...
