Setup public IP to Windows Web Server 2008 R2 Guest

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hedroj
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Setup public IP to Windows Web Server 2008 R2 Guest

Post by hedroj »

Dears,

I want to set a public IP to Windows Web Server 2008 R2 Guest on Windows Web Server 2008 R2 Host.
Any help would really appreciated.

Regards
Ihab
mpack
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Re: Setup public IP to Windows Web Server 2008 R2 Guest

Post by mpack »

If the VM uses bridged networking then it gets assigned an IP address by the same mechanism that assigns one to your host. Typically there's a router connected to the network which assigns IP addresses on your local LAN (DHCP server).
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