[ale] Virtualbox in a junky home network

[Dustin Strickland]

Thanks for the input, everybody. I've got a busy week ahead of me so I'm
not going to be able to start on this until Thursday or Friday, but I'll be
sure to report back when I get it worked out... Or, alternatively, when I
don't.

On Monday, August 5, 2013, JD <jdp at algoloma.com> wrote:
> On 08/05/2013 11:22 AM, Dustin Strickland wrote:
>>
>> In any event, I don't want the NFS software on Windows; I already have
NFS
>> enabled on the host OS. Would it be possible to share files from the
guest using
>> the host like that?
>
>
> Yes, but it would probably be better to use the built-in
vbox-host-disk-access
> sharing method instead. Vbox has that built-in,but you must load the guest
> additions for that to work.  Inside the guest, the disk looks like a
network
> drive - probably like a CIFS share from a Windows guestOS.  I've never
had luck
> running vbox with Linux as the hostOS - only Windows.
>
> When Linux is the host, I use KVM - not suggesting that you do that.
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