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Enabling DNS in VirtualBox NAT engine

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For running VirtualBox with Windows. The name of the virtual machine is centos. Replace it with your machine name.

Enabling DNS proxy in NAT mode

"C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxManage" modifyvm "centos" --natdnsproxy1 on

Enabling DNS resolver

"C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxManage" modifyvm "centos" --natdnshostresolver1 on

If you experience slow ssh connections with your virtual machine, you might add this option to your guest /etc/ssh/sshd_config:

UseDNS no
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