Workstation doesn’t have a wireless NIC type, so direct wireless hardware access is out. If you just want to access through the extant host wireless connection, bridging is your answer. I think the only way to get a wireless NIC dedicated to the VM would be using a USB wireless NIC as a USB-passthrough device … Read more
VMware Player does not have a clone option. The product is designed to be a simpler version of VMware Workstation so it does not have many features that are found in Workstation. However, cloning a VM manually is not that difficult. Googling “vmware player clone” gave me several hits. The overall process is: Copy the … Read more
Be sure that you can ping vault.centos.org. Then edit /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo Comment out mirrorlist and uncomment baseurl Change all baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/centosplus/$basearch/ to baseurl=http://vault.centos.org/$releasever/centosplus/$basearch/ And enjoy your yum update!!! 😉
You need to install VMware Tools on your vm: To install VMware Tools in most VMware products: Power on the virtual machine. Log in to the virtual machine using an account with Administrator or root privileges. Wait for the desktop to load and be ready. Click Install/Upgrade VMware Tools. There are two places to find … Read more
Here is a solution if you are getting this error on an Azure Windows 10 VM where you have installed Docker and this is already Nested Virtualization capable VM in other words your Azure VM must be V3 sized as minimum (DV3 or EV3): Ensure Windows Hyper-V featutes are enabled by running PowerShell cmdlet: Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature … Read more
VM Player runs a virtual instance, but can’t create the vm. [Edit: Now it can.] Workstation allows for the creation and administration of virtual machines. If you have a second machine, you can create the vm on one and run it with the player the other machine. I bought Workstation and I use it setup … Read more
There is a much better way to handle this issue. Rather than removing Hyper-V altogether, you just make alternate boot to temporarily disable it when you need to use VMWare. As shown here… http://www.hanselman.com/blog/SwitchEasilyBetweenVirtualBoxAndHyperVWithABCDEditBootEntryInWindows81.aspx C:\>bcdedit /copy {current} /d “No Hyper-V” The entry was successfully copied to {ff-23-113-824e-5c5144ea}. C:\>bcdedit /set {ff-23-113-824e-5c5144ea} hypervisorlaunchtype off The operation completed … Read more