NooB QUESTION,PLEASE FORGIVE ME

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erve
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NooB QUESTION,PLEASE FORGIVE ME

Post by erve »

hey im sort of a noob/newbie here. I have windows server 2008 r2 up and running on virtualbox with no problems, and this is gonna sound silly,but how do i connect it to my actual physical desktop ? so i can share files WINAIK,MDT etc ?
any help is greatly appreciated . thank you
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Re: NooB QUESTION,PLEASE FORGIVE ME

Post by BillG »

Put them both in the same network, either host only or bridged. See chapter 6 in the manual.
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Re: NooB QUESTION,PLEASE FORGIVE ME

Post by erve »

what manual are you using ? im using the MCTS WIN7Config official books.....cant see anything...... :oops:
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Re: NooB QUESTION,PLEASE FORGIVE ME

Post by Perryg »

Bill is referring to the VirtualBox users manual. Click help in the main program or access it on line. Click below.
VirtualBox online users manual
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