Re: What settings should be used for VM?

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>]

On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 10:31 AM Igor Korot <ikorot01@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi, Jeffrey,
>
> On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 9:03 AM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 8:42 AM Igor Korot <ikorot01@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am trying install Debian Buster on the VirtualBox as a guest.
> > >
> > > I set the VM to use HostOnly network with DHCP enabled, but when I ran the installer it failed to auto-configure the network.
> > >
> > > How do I solve it?
> >
> > The guest should use a bridged adapter if wired ethernet. It will get
> > its own IP address from your DHCP server.
> >
> > If the host is using Wifi, you cannot use bridged for a guest. You
> > have to use another type, but I don't recall what it is.
>
> I am using WiFi.
> Could you please check your memory... ;-)

I think you have to use NAT, but it has some limitations. See
https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=85927 .

Sorry I don't recall better, it's been about 7 years. A lot has
probably changed since that time.

Jeff