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How to access vmware machine from host machine (windows 8)

db159269-278d-4cee-b86b-a7fbada89e4cDec 5 2015 — edited Dec 5 2015

I have installed VMWARE 8 and setup a virtual machine called ORACLE PROD. The virtual machine network settings are as follows (with image):

IP is 193.168.3.11

NAME is prod.oracle.com

ALIAS is prod

The virtual machine contains ORACLE EBS HRMS MODULE

virtual machine - network and ip setting.PNG

I installed Oracle database on my host (windows 8.1) machine

I then installed Microsoft KM-TEST loopback adapter and put ip settings as follows (with image):

IP = 193.168.3.10

SUBNET = 255.255.255.0

DEFAULT GATEWAY = 193.168.3.1

km-test loopback adapter setting.PNG

The network adapter on host (windows 8.1) machine and the putty configuration looks like this:

host-network-adapters and putty panel.PNG

I WANT TO CONNECT THE VIRTUAL MACHINE VIA PUTTY SO THAT I CAN ACCESS THE EBS MODULE FROM VIRTUAL MACHINE TO MY HOST MACHINE THRU INTERNET EXPLORER. THE PROBLEM IS ALL THE VMWARE AND LOOPBACK ADAPTERS ARE SHOWING UNIDENTIFIED NETWORK! PUTTY DOESN'T COMMUNICATE WITH VIRTUAL MACHINE AND I M SURE THERE MUST BE SOMETHING THAT I M MISSING. I DONT KNOW ABOUT NETWORKING!

ANY HELP?

cheers

Haroon Rasheed

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