Appendix A. Configuring VirtualBox
The examples provided in this book rely on an installation of OpenStack on a single virtual machine connected to three virtual networks built out in VirtualBox. This appendix is meant to assist with the setup of a virtual environment using VirtualBox so that many of the examples throughout the book can be followed. This appendix covers VirtualBox 5.0.x
configuration on Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan).
Configuring VirtualBox networking
When configuring the OpenStack environment within VirtualBox, the following networks are required:
Network Type |
Name |
Network |
Adapter Address |
DHCP |
---|---|---|---|---|
NAT |
<default> |
<default> |
<default> |
|
Host-only |
|
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Host-only |
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