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Create host only networks

Create Host only adapter

  1. File > Preferences, click on Network then tab Host-only Networks, add a Host-only network.
  2. In Guest machine settings
    • Click on Network, them click on an Adapter #N tab.
    • Tick Enable network adapter if it's not ticked.
    • Attached to: Host-only Adapter
    • Name: choose the name of Adapter you created in step 1.

Ubuntu Guest

  1. Create static interface follow these steps
  2. Make sure that Firewall on Host machine allows connection between Host and Guest
  3. Static IP of Host-only Adapter usually is 192.168.56.1.
  4. Make sure that IP address of static interface on Guest machine is 192.168.56.x, x from 2 to 255.

Make shared folder

  1. On VirtualBox, choose Devices > Insert Guest Additions CD Images
  2. On VM:
  • Windows Host, Ubuntu Guest
$ sudo mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
$ cd /media/cdrom
$ sudo ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run
  1. On VirtualBox
  • Choose VM's Settings then Shared Folder
  • Add folder with: Folder Path is host path and Folder name is the name we're gonna mount on VM.
  1. On VM:
$ sudo mkdir -p <path/on/guest/machine/>
$ sudo mount -t vboxsf <folder_name> <path/on/guest/machine/>