Unable to create virtual machines in VirtualBox

[Luis Bandarra]

On 2019-07-11 15:56, Manish Jain wrote:
> Hi Odhiambo,
> 
> 
> Is there a HOWTO to be followed ? I do this like I have been doing it
> for over a year:
> 
> 
> 1) Install virtualbox-ose
> 
> 2) Put 'vboxdrv_load=YES' in /boot/loader.conf
> 
> 3) Put 'vboxnetadp_enable=YES' in /etc/rc.conf. Of late, this seems to
> have changed to 'vboxnet_enable=YES', so I just put both into rc.conf
> 
Is there any network card available to the vm? It feels like there is no 
default nat or ip the the card.
Check 
https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/freebsd-cannot-connect-to-the-internet-on-virtualbox.61722/ 
to see if it helps

> 4) Add myself to the group vboxusers and reboot
> 
> 
> I should now be good to create vm's, but am flunking out the last few
> days. I allocate a vdi (fixed size) and attach the operating system's
> ISO as IDE controller under VirtualBox -> vm -> Settings -> Storage.
> 
> 
> Then I start the virtual machine.
> 
> 
> Windows 10 vm creation gets stuck midway, whereas Linux vm's refuse to
> ping the internet.
> 
> 
> Is there some help you can provide to resolve the mess ?
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you & Regards,
> Manish Jain
> 
> On 2019-07-11 20:05, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
>> I am curious. Can you please point me to the HOWTO that you are 
>> following?
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Luis Bandarra