Setting Up Tunneling With a VirtualBox Guest Machine
Apr 27, 2010, 10:33 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Juliet Kemp)
"I regularly use VirtualBox, which allows you to set up and run
virtual machines (VMs) on your own desktop. It's a very nifty bit
of software, but one drawback is that by default, the guest VM is
invisible to the host or any other machines on the network.You
can't, for example, access the Web server on your guest from the
host.
"Happily, there is a way of proxying specific connections, using
the VBoxManage tool. To forward ssh on one guest, I used the
following commands:"
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