How to Use the shared folder of virtualbox

Source: Internet
Author: User
(Windows XP SP2 serves as the host, and Red Hat 9.0 is guest) after the redhat9 virtual machine is installed in virtualbox on Windows, the box wants to exchange files between the two systems. There are multiple methods to swap files, one of the simplest of which is to use shared folders. First, run virtualbox on Windows ., Select "Red Hat 9.0" and then "shared folder ". Point
Click share folder. Red Hat is displayed.
9.0 Settings dialog box. You can add a new shared folder. Box has a directory named sharing in the E disk, and it is used. Note: The folder name in the figure
"Sharing" is also called the Share Name (sharename ). It is used when redhat9 mounts shared folders. After confirming, we can see that the number of shared folders has changed to 1. The master is ready. The Guest redhat9 needs to install the auxiliary toolkit before enjoying the "shared folder. This toolkit is an image file named vboxguestadditions. ISO, which is located in the installation directory of virtualbox. Click "Optical Drive" to load the image. Start the VM and install the toolkit. The virtual machine installed in the box does not have a graphical interface. Therefore, the VFS-module parameter is included when the toolkit is installed.
    • Mount/dev/CDROM

      Attach Optical Drive
    • CD/mnt/CDROM

      Enter the CD
    • Sh./vboxlinuxadditions. Run VFS-Module

      Not fully installed
    • Reboot

      After the installation is successful, restart the system.
After the restart, redhat9 can access the shared folder provided by windows.
    • Mkdir/mnt/share

      Create a mount point)
    • Mount-T vboxsf sharing/mnt/share

      Mount Shared Folders
    • CD/mnt/share

      Go to the shared folder
    • Ls

      See what
OK.

 

Source: http://blog.myspace.cn/e/400276434.htm

In addition, according to the above introduction, I can use Windows XP SP3 as the host and centos 5.4 as the guest machine.

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