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Network Settings

Configure virtual networking for your virtual machine.

📸 Screenshot: Network Section

Fields

Field Description
Source Type of network connection.
Default (NAT): The VM shares the host’s internet connection through NAT (Network Address Translation).
Bridged: Connects the VM directly to a physical network interface on the host, giving it direct access to the local network.
Custom: Custom network created in Settings -> Network (Tahoe onwards
MAC Address The virtual network adapter’s MAC address. You can manually edit it or click the ↻ regenerate button to generate a new unique MAC address.
Static IP Allocate static ip address to VM. This is only possible if you select the custom network.
Port Forwarding Forward TCP/UDP Port from host to guest port of the VM. This is only possible for Custom Shared Networking

These settings are useful for controlling how the virtual machine accesses the network and communicates with other devices on the host network or internet.