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Changing network access for a virtual machine

You can change the type of network access a virtual machine uses with the Configuration Editor. To do so, you change the virtual network to which the virtual machine's Ethernet Adapter connects.

To change the network access for a virtual machine's Ethernet adapter:

  1. Select File > Open and open the virtual machine configuration file (.cfg) you want to modify.
  2. Select Settings > Configuration Editor from Workstation.
  3. Select the Ethernet adapter you want to modify from the list of devices .
  4. From the "Connection Type" field on the far right, select the network to which you want the virtual Ethernet adapter to connect.

    >>More information on types of networking

  5. Click OK.

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