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Add another port forward to virtualbox with:
Host IP 127.0.0.1 Host Port 2222 Guest IP 10.0.2.15 Guest port 22 Then ssh to port 2222 on 127.0.0.1 Rinse and repeat for any other ports required, remembering that the port cannot be <1024 on the host side.
See detail on http://superuser.com/questions/738462/accessing-virtualbox-with-nat-adapter-using-ssh
sudo mount -t vboxsf share ~/host
See details on https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=15868
sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-utils virtualbox-guest-x11 virtualbox-guest-dkms
See details on http://askubuntu.com/questions/73589/higher-screen-resolution-for-virtualbox
Install the following packages before installing add on:
sudo yum install kernel-devel gcc make elfutils-libelf-devel
If you see "Kernel headers not found for target kernel" error, copy installed kernel hearers to folder name which matches the missing one.
cd /usr/src/kernels
sudo cp -r <installed version> $(uname -r)
See details here:
Insert ISO image from VirtualBox menu then
cd /run/media/<user name>/VBOXADDITIONS_<version number>/
sudo rcvboxadd setup
sudo ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run
See details in https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html
- Add a new host-only adapter in VirtualBox
- Enter
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
- Copy
ifcfg-eth0
toifcfg-eth1
- Edit
ifcfg-eth1
- Reboot
See details on http://serverfault.com/questions/715369/centos-virtualbox-no-icfg-eth1-when-adding-secondary-network-interface
Delete/re-add "VirtualBox Host-Only Ethernet Adapter":
- File -> Preferences -> Network -> Host-only Networks
- Edit details
- For "Adapter" tab
- IPv4 Address: 192.168.56.1
- IPv4 Network Mask: 255.255.255.0
- For "DHCP Server" tab
- Enable Server: checked
- Server Address: 192.168.56.100
- Server Mask: 255.255.255.0
- Lower Address Bound: 192.168.56.101
- Upper Address Bound: 192.168.56.254
- For "Adapter" tab