
Host OS is the main operating system where you are running the GNOME Boxes. Note: Guest OS is the operating system inside the VM. Knowing how to transfer files from the guest OS to the host OS (through a shared folder).Knowing how to transfer files from the host OS to the guest OS (drag and drop).
Installing the required package on the guest OS (VM) to enable file sharing. Let me show you how to do file sharing with GNOME Boxes. The ability to share the files between the two systems makes the VM experience quite smooth. Imagine you saved a file in the virtual machines but now you need it in your actual host system outside the VM. One of the pain points you’ll experience with VMs is the trouble in copying-pasting and file sharing between the guest and host systems. Virtual machines are a good way to test another operating system or distribution (in Linux context). It provides a simple GUI to create and manage virtual operating systems. I created the dockerfile in Visual Studio 2022 and publish it on a Docker registry on Azure.GNOME Boxes is a VirtualBox and VM Ware like virtualization tool focusing on desktop Linux. Is there a better way to access a network file shared folder from a linux container than mounting it? If not, what's wrong with my change? If that is correct, maybe there could be some connectivity issues. I suppose the reason is why I'm not running the container in privileged mode but to be honest I did not get how to do that, since I'm just running my container in a Azure Container instance, so creating this type of resource and selecting the registry and tag.
I've also tried with this command mount -t cifs //10.10.10.10/Shared /mnt/win_share -o username=user,password=***īut I got the exception is not able to add the new set capabilities. Where username and password are for the time being passed as input parameter to the command line just for simplicity.Īnyway I get this error: 130.7 mount.nfs: Connection timed out RUN mount -t nfs 10.10.10.10:/Shared /mnt/win_share -o nolock -o username=user,password=**** I modified my Dockerfile adding these instructions: RUN apt-get update Now I've to port this app in a Linux container and I'm stuck on how to access that Windows shared network folder from a linux container. That network server is hosted in an Azure Virtual Machine and the application is in the same virtual network of that machine, so it can reach ping the shared folder. net core application, currently running on Windows environment, accessing some files stored in a network shared folder, \\10.10.10.10\Shared.