VirtualBox Hostonly configuration - PEN TESTING SERIES
This video covers the process to configure Virtualbox hostonly adapter using both GUI and CLI (commands used at bottom of description), and review general networking risks associated with virtual interfaces. (configuration Audio will be added shortly).
https://www.virtualbox.org
Commands Used in Video:
"list virtual Guests" vboxmanage list vms
"create hostonly interface" vboxmanage hostonlyif create
"assign an IP address to Hostonly interface and host loopback" vboxmanage hostonlyif ipconfig vboxnet0 --ip 192.168.56.254
"modify hostonly DHCP server IP pool and enable" vboxmanage dhcpserver modify --ifname vboxnet0 --ip 192.168.56.1 --netmask 255.255.255.0 --lowerip 192.168.56.2 --upperip 192.168.56.200 --enable
"Change guest NIC2 interface to hostonly" vboxmanage modifyvm "OWASP WebGoat" --nic2 hostonly
"Assign guest hostonly interface 2 to tag hostonly0" vboxmanage modifyvm "OWASP WebGoat" --hostonlyadapter2 vboxnet0