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Open the Mac Terminal and type this: ssh 192.168.56.101 Let's try to access the guest from the host by ssh-ing into it using Mac OS's Terminal. Our guest has been assigned an IP address of 192.168.56.101 which can be used from the host. TX packets:24 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 RX packets:2 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:38 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 RX packets:21 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 When it boots up, start the terminal and run ifconfig as root: $ sudo ifconfigĮth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:27:F4:97:37 Assign it to "vboxnet0" which we just created. Click on Adapter 2 and change the adapter type to Host-only Adapter. Your first network adapter should be NAT.

Go back to the main VirtualBox app and click on Settings.

You can either set up your static IP or leave it at DHCP like I did.

Click on (spacebar) or on "Edit host-only network" icon on the right side.

Go to VirtualBox → Preferences → select Network tab and create a Host-Only Network adapter.

In order to make the guest accessible from the host, we'll need to enable a second network adapter Host-Only network adapter. Internally, the guest will have its own private network, and won't be accessible by the host. This way, the guest vm can access the Internet using the IP address assigned to the host. I generally prefer bridged networking if there are no restrictions, so my virtual machine is assigned its own DHCP generated IP address.īut in some cases, if the MAC address of my host machine has to be registered and that's a hassle, the best thing to do is to set up NAT network. Install and Configure AlienVault OSSIM on VirtualBox