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diff --git a/doc/source/install/known_issues.rst b/doc/source/install/known_issues.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8db55e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/source/install/known_issues.rst @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +============ +Known Issues +============ + +Virtualbox guest additions conflict with shared directories +----------------------------------------------------------- + +If the **vagrant-vbguest** plugin is installed on the host, then an +updated version of the Virtualbox guest additions will be installed +on the guest in the /opt directory. Once this projects Vagrantfile +mounts the ./opt directory on the host to the /opt directory on the +guest during the provisioning process, the guest addtions on the +guest are hidden and subsequent mounts of shared directories with the +host will fail. + +The simplest workaround appears to be uninstalling the +*vagrant-vbguest* plugin on the host system. This has been observed +to work on a Windows 10 host using virtualbox 5.1.26. + +Check if vagrant-vbguest plugin is installed + +- Linux or Mac + +.. code-block:: console + + $ vagrant plugin list +.. end + +- Windows + +.. code-block:: console + + C:\> vagrant plugin list +.. end + +Remove vagrant-vbguest plugin + +- Linux or Mac + +.. code-block:: console + + $ vagrant plugin uninstall vagrant-vbguest +.. end + +- Windows + +.. code-block:: console + + C:\> vagrant plugin uninstall vagrant-vbguest +.. end + + +Network configuration in Windows +-------------------------------- + +Some Virtual Machines present a problem in their network configuration so to +make sure the install will work as it should install the virtualbox from the +cmd window with the following command: + +.. code-block:: console + + c:\downloads\VirtualBox-5.1.20-114628-Win.exe -msiparams NETWORKTYPE=NDIS5 +.. end |