On 10/19/2016 03:36 PM, Sampsa Laine -> rick christian wrote:


 SL> I use them sometimes to share files between the VM and the host, but have
 SL> basically set up a FreeNAS VM for that now.

I just scp or rysnc them or Samba shares...

 SL> Most modern distros come with like a OpenVM Tools thing anyway so they're
 SL> not that useful, I agree.



The tools really are mainly to facilitate shared folders, cut n paste etc.,
seamless windows between the Host and guests... since the guests for the most
part are just server setups with no X, no big deal.. like I listed above I
just scp or rysnc stuff over mostly, and can if need be pass it via Samba
share that the router provides... I guess you could use FUSE and sshfs or
something too or NFS etc. too...

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