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howtos:admin:install_and_administer_a_virtual_machine_vm [2012/03/09 14:07] shona.weldon |
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* Use putty to connect to newName-ux and login as root | * Use putty to connect to newName-ux and login as root | ||
* If you can't get that to work check the host name settings inside the VM networking | * If you can't get that to work check the host name settings inside the VM networking | ||
- | * If you still can't get it to work you can use the ip address of the machine which we recorded at the begining | + | * Add an entry for newName-ux and the corresponding ip address to the host machine's hosts file under (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc) |
+ | * To modify hosts file, you will need to run editor program as an administrator and hope the hosts file from inside that program | ||
+ | * If you still can't get it to work you can use the ip address of the machine which we recorded at the beginning | ||
* IP address is probably 192.168.80.200 | * IP address is probably 192.168.80.200 | ||