How to communicate with Guest VMs when Host is NOT on a network
Hi all, I hope I am in the right place - or that I have not missed anything obvious related to my question!We have 2 VM's (64bit OEL) on VMWare Player 6. Both are configured as bridged networked VMs...
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Faize, the hyperlink provided by Abhilash its URL is to a Malicious Web Site. If you already went there and your AntiVirus software is not up to date you may end up getting more then you bargained...
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@Abhilash that VirusTotal scan you posted was 7 weeks old and I just rescanned it and one flags it as a Suspicious site! It of course could be a false positive on both however AFAIC there is nothing I...
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Well its not about mine or your antivirus. Its about giving bad links on community. So removed it and left your comment that says not to access the site. Thanks for noticing it anyway As always
View ArticleRe: How to communicate with Guest VMs when Host is NOT on a network
Welcome to the Community - With the laptop completely disconnected from the network you will not be able to access the VMs from any machine other than the host laptop. Configuring the network to host...
View ArticleRe: How to communicate with Guest VMs when Host is NOT on a network
To add to what weinstein5 said that using NAT or Host Only should work you need to keep in mind that because you assigned Static IP Addresses to the VM's that of the Subnet of the Host's Physical LAN...
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While the linked document is to an older version of VMware Workstation nonetheless the information on the Address Use on a Host-Only Network and Address Use on a NAT Network is still current and shows...
View ArticleWindows 95 guest cannot communicate with host Windows 7
Folder sharing is not possible when the guest is Win 95, as I understand. So I have to rely on the network.I run a Win 95 guest which I have created in VMware 7.1.1The host is Windows 7 I can see the...
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This is really not a VMware issue per-se and there are plenty of discussions on the Internet about networking issues between Windows 95/98 and Windows 7, so Google is your friend!
View ArticleEmulate A CD-ROM Drive For Real Install On HDD
How do I use VMware Player to emulate a CD-ROM drive, mount a Win7 install ISO, and do a real install to one of my HDD partitions?The ISO is already set with an Autounattend.xml file, so the other...
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Have a look at: Getting Started with VMware Player (PDF)
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That huge help file does not answer the question.What I'm trying to do should be very simple, but beginning to think not possible in VMware Player.
View ArticleRe: Emulate A CD-ROM Drive For Real Install On HDD
Did you even read the documentation?
View ArticleRe: Emulate A CD-ROM Drive For Real Install On HDD
How do I use VMware Player to emulate a CD-ROM drive, mount a Win7 install ISO, Read page 77, 78 Configuring DVD, CD-ROM, and Floppy Drives to see how to connect an ISO Image. The ISO is already set...
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I dug through the app options a few times, but started to think not possible.Seamed like such a simple, common thing to do, so thought I would ask.I read through index of that huge pdf, clicked to a...
View ArticleVMWare Player- Challenge with Network Setup to allow offline working- thanks...
Many thanks in advance for any advice here. My situation:Novice Developer using a Windows 7 laptop with Ubuntu Server on VMWare Player.Need to progress client and server side development on the laptop...
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Hi Welcome to the communities.Could you please select appropriate custome specific ethernet as described on link . https://www.vmware.com/support/ws3/doc/img/ws32_networka4.gif
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Welcome to the Community, basically NAT is the setting to use in this case. To find out why you cannot reach the VM from the host, please check whether a virtual NAT network adapter has been created on...
View ArticleVirtual Floppy Image just doesn't work in Windows 95 Guest
I have Windows 95 as the guest. Created by VMware Workstation 7.1.1No matter what I do, I cannot connect to a virtual floppy (a disk file with FLP or IMG extension). When I run the Win 95 guest in the...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Floppy Image just doesn't work in Windows 95 Guest
Ok, I found a solution myself! I will not write the solution, I just say it was a solution for me.In Windows 95, I pressed the Close button and the opted for running in DOS mode. In DOS I suddenly, for...
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