On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 6:56 PM Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > With the most recent versions of VirtualBox, the shared folder is not > > working properly as before. > > > > My guest machine is running Windows 7, and the shared folder works > > fine during some time. However, after some time, the connection to the > > shared folder gets lost. Are other people experiencing the same? Any > > workaround? > > Not with VB, but I recently spent a week tracking down an issue with > KVM/QEMU which turned out to be caused by an interaction between my VPN > and the firewall. Even if you don't have a VPN, start by checking your > firewall settings, including the zone the guest network is in. If the > shared folder uses SMB you need to enable that service (and of course > make sure Samba is running on the host system). Thanks, Patrick, but if it was something related with the firewall, the shared folder would never work -- and it works for some time (several minutes). Do not you agree? Paul _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
