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|    Fokke Nauta to Chris Elvidge    |
|    Re: How to connect to a Windows PC    |
|    07 Dec 23 10:16:54    |
      From: usenet@solfon.nl              On 06/12/2023 21:59, Chris Elvidge wrote:       > On 06/12/2023 19:49, Fokke Nauta wrote:       >> On 06/12/2023 16:30, Chris Elvidge wrote:       >>> On 04/12/2023 19:44, Fokke Nauta wrote:       >>>> Hi all,       >>>>       >>>> We have 4 Windows PC's and 2 Windows laptops, all connected to our       >>>> Windows network. All of them can connect to files on the PC's and       >>>> the laptops.       >>>> On one of the PC's there is a virtual Machine, VMWare. There I       >>>> installed Zorin 17 Core Beta, which works fine. But it can't see the       >>>> Windows network. How can I achieve that this virtual machine can       >>>> connect to the Windows network and can connect to the other pc's?       >>>> I'm curious if it will be possible.       >>>> Many thanks in advance for your responses.       >>>>       >>>> Fokke Nauta       >>>       >>> Assuming that the Windows boxes get their IP addresses from a central       >>> router or other DHCP server,       >>       >> >>Yes, the router gifs all pc's a fixed IP address.       >>       >>> can the VM see the same server?       >>       >> >>From the command line in Zorin I can ping the server.       >>       >>> Don't know about VMWare, but in Virtual Box one can set up a       >>> "bridged" adapter to access the same network as the Windows host, and       >>> hence connection.       >>       >>>> Don't know as to why VMWare can do this as well. I'll have a look.       >>       >> With regards,       >> Fokke       >>       >>       >       > https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Player-for-Windo       s/17.0/com.vmware.player.win.using.doc/GUID-826323AD-D014-475D-8       09-DFA73B5A3A57.html       >       >              Thanks.       I did. In the Networks on Zorin I can now see Fokke-virtual-machine, but       in the Windows network there is nothing.       Neither can I see the Zorin machine from the Windows network.              Regards,       Fokke              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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