If you do not see the drives (but you know your machine is joined to the campus domain), please submit a help request as outlined at the bottom of this document. These network drives are likely to appear automatically. If your Windows machine is joined to the campus domain (ad.unc.edu), no action is typically required. Help with 2-Step (Duo) Setup Help with VPN Client Installation Automatic Drive Mapping on Campus Domain If that doesn’t work, try to toggle between “Auto-mount” under the VirtualBox Shared Folder setting of a particular folder.If accessing from off-campus, UNC 2-Step Verification (Duo) and VPN will be required. Now restart your Linux, after the restart you will successfully mount partitions on your VirtualBox host.
Once done with the change, save the configuration in vim, by pressing ESC, and SHIFT + :, type wq What’s needed are the rights and settings that get carried over correctly. Notice I did NOT create a folder named p_drive under /media that’s because it’s not necessary.
Substitute my p_drive to the driver of your choice be sure to make it the same as the one you have named when first enable Shared Folder in VirtualBox settings. When you ran the command in the above step, you should see something like below. We are leverage this tool called fstab to automatically mount a partition that’s exposed by VirtualBox when setting up the shared folder in the previous step. Now go inside your Linux, in my case I’m running Xubuntu, a light GUI version of Ubuntu, run the command below in terminal. Be sure to check Make Permanent and click OK. You can also rename them like below.Īn example of a network shared, you can simply find the Folder Path as root, in this case, P drive. Here is how to do it.įirst, under VirtualBox Settings > Shared Folders, select the driver and set them to be shared. Let’s say we have couple hard drive some are local and some are network attached hard drive that we want to access in Linux. How To Mount Windows Share In Ubuntu under VirtualBox I’m here try to solve you a headache by giving you just THE solution that works for Linux running under VirtualBox that has Windows as it’s host. Too many guides out there telling you one over the other, the lack of consistency makes people scratch their heads. That said, many methods to enable different file share between Linux and Windows might have worked, but you might not get it working on the first try. If you Google “Linux Windows Share” or “Ubuntu VirtualBox Windows Share” or similar topics along the line you will find thousands of articles on how to configure various ways to mount and share folders and files between Windows and Linux.
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