5 Virtualbox guest additions conflict with shared directories
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8 If the **vagrant-vbguest** plugin is installed on the host, then an
9 updated version of the Virtualbox guest additions will be installed
10 on the guest in the /opt directory. Once this projects Vagrantfile
11 mounts the ./opt directory on the host to the /opt directory on the
12 guest during the provisioning process, the guest addtions on the
13 guest are hidden and subsequent mounts of shared directories with the
16 The simplest workaround appears to be uninstalling the
17 *vagrant-vbguest* plugin on the host system. This has been observed
18 to work on a Windows 10 host using virtualbox 5.1.26.
20 Check if vagrant-vbguest plugin is installed
24 .. code-block:: console
31 .. code-block:: console
33 C:\> vagrant plugin list
36 Remove vagrant-vbguest plugin
40 .. code-block:: console
42 $ vagrant plugin uninstall vagrant-vbguest
47 .. code-block:: console
49 C:\> vagrant plugin uninstall vagrant-vbguest
53 Network configuration in Windows
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56 Some Virtual Machines present a problem in their network configuration so to
57 make sure the install will work as it should install the virtualbox from the
58 cmd window with the following command:
60 .. code-block:: console
62 c:\downloads\VirtualBox-5.1.20-114628-Win.exe -msiparams NETWORKTYPE=NDIS5