[Freedombox-discuss] Help with setting up freedombox on virtualbox in linux

Ashwin Samudre capnoi8 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 10:49:00 UTC 2018


Thanks a lot. I've been able to run freedombox in virtualbox. Using the
command as you suggested 'nmap -p 443 --open -sV 192.168.0.0/24' returned
the required information.
Also, though using wifi as in bridged network, I haven't encountered any
problem yet.

Thank you.



On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Amey Abhyankar <sco1984 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Try to run following command on your Ubuntu = nmap -p 443 --open -sV
> 192.168.0.0/24 [Use your own IP range with 192.168.0.0]
> This will show freedombox server IP.
>
> Avoid doing this on wi-fi network.
> I remember there are few gliches over wi-fi + virtualbox combination.
>
> Regards,
> Amey.
>
> On 5 March 2018 at 13:06, Ashwin Samudre <capnoi8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello, thanks for the reply. I can access the freedombox.local/plinth
>> from my host machine which uses the same network as the VM (selected
>> bridged network in VM network settings). Is it supposed to be accessed via
>> host machine.?
>>
>> Also can you tell me what should be entered in the freedombox login
>> window or nothing to be done at that window.?
>>
>> One thing I noticed is that when trying to open the
>> freedombox.local/plinth URL without running the virtualbox it doesn't work.
>> After starting Debian in virtualbox the URL works.
>> So is it OK to register the administrator account there.?
>>
>> On Mar 5, 2018 11:28 AM, "Amey Abhyankar" <sco1984 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Ashwin,
>>>
>>> Are you able to login to *your* freedombox server URL?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Amey.
>>>
>>> On 4 March 2018 at 21:13, Ashwin Samudre <capnoi8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Hello, I have followed the steps given here -
>>> > https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Hardware/VirtualBox to install
>>> freedombox
>>> > on virtualbox.
>>> > Currently I am at the 'First Boot' step. (Attached screenshot)
>>> >
>>> > Now I am unable to proceed with the freedombox login step.
>>> > I searched my bridged adapter IP as used for this VM and tried
>>> accessing it
>>> > directly through the browser which is using the same network but can't
>>> get
>>> > the result.
>>> >
>>> > Please do help me regarding this.
>>> > Thank you.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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