Graphical desktops (for example Mageia) usually run faster with more video memory, however VBox application (through setting menu) allows setup the maximal size of video mamory to 128MB only. We are able add more memory using command line. The maximal value is now 256MB.
1) go to the VBox install directory and start win command line there
When we have Wi-Fi adapter in our PC, we may use it as a network interface of VM, but the VM will recognize it just as another wired interface. But there is possibility to connect an USB Wi-Fi dongle adapter and enable it to the VM. VM then will see dongle as native USB Wi-Fi adapter and it allows to work with WiFi networks natively.
For example, we have the TP-LINK Archer T2UH USB dongle, Windows 10 as base system, Lubuntu 19.04 as the virtual machine and VirtualBox 6.0.8.
The article describes how to run Junos .ova image of the vSRX box within virtualbox.
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Important information November 2016: Due to limited server disk resources and publicly available sites which provides VBox images for free we had deleted mentioned images from our storage.
For free VBox images visit for example:
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New VirtualBox BackTrack 5.1R1 appliance is available at http://nil.uniza.sk/virtualization/virtualbox/vb-images/virtualbox-images-appliances
The appliance is installed following rules described for version 5.0.
New Ubuntu desktop 11.10, 32bit appliance with Gnome is available at http://nil.uniza.sk/virtualization/virtualbox/vb-images/virtualbox-images-appliances
The appliance has installed Vbox host additions, Jitsi and QuteCom SIP UA, wirshark and ngrep network diagnostic tools.
GNS3 simulator allow to interconnect GNS3 topology with VirtualBox hosts (for example those running Win or Linux OSs) and allows to make interesting topologies and scenarios testing with real traffic and services.
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