On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Geoff Galitz <ge...@galitz.org> wrote: > >> > Seriously - doing this would defeat the whole purpose of >> > virtualization. > > Not necessarily. Sometimes the purpose of virtualization is integration > rather than segregation. My primary workstation is Vista Business with an > Ubuntu 9.04 VM running in windowless mode with a shared folder for my source > code and documents. > > This allows me to use to my favored tools in both environments with little > overhead. Speaking directly to the original question, I use TortoiseSVN on > the Vista side to manage my code and test client connectivity and then I use > the Ubuntu side to compile it and build the documentation via hyperlatex. > This is all done with a single shared folder that points to my source code. > > Adding SSH or some other remote access tool and you can indeed run commands > on the host. >
I think the other way around should have less potential security risks. The is manage guests from host. See: http://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/893 What do you think ? -- -"Technologov" _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list vbox-users@virtualbox.org http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
