VPN on virtual machine

Bob Elzer bob.elzer at gmail.com
Tue Sep 18 07:28:52 MST 2018


Is the network connection working without the VPN?


On Mon, Sep 17, 2018, 10:57 PM Jim <jim.nantz15 at comcast.net> wrote:

> I decided to try a virtual machine for bittorrent.  The host machine
> runs kubuntu 14.04 with 4GB RAM. I've installed virtualbox 5.2.18.  The
> virtual machine is running lubuntu 18 and has 1GB RAM.  The problem is
> with the vpn.  I can't get openvpn or pptp to work.  I configured them
> using the same instructions I did on the host machine.  When I try to
> start a VPN connction(openvpn or pptp)  on the guest machine, the icon
> appears to show it's trying to connect, then it just stops without
> offering any error message.  In  Virtualbox's settings for the guest
> machine under network, I chose attached to NAT.
>
> Any ideas what I should do different?
>
> thanks
>
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