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that subnet. At this time, you are making these settings for the virtual machine if
it qualifies for normal access.
• Printer access — Select this option to be sure a Windows virtual machine can
use local and network printers available on the host. Be sure to select this
option if you configure the virtual machine to allow easy printer setup. Easy
printer setup uses network sharing to connect the virtual machine to a printer
configured on the host computer.
• DHCP packets — Select this option if the virtual machine needs to get its IP
address from a DHCP server that is not included in the access list.
• DNS packets — Select this option if the virtual machine needs to resolve IP
addresses using a DNS server that is not included in the access list.
• ICMP packets — Select this option if you need support for the ping
command — for example, to check network connectivity to and from the
virtual machine.
Click Next.
5. The Restricted Access panel appears.
Select the way you want to specify network access.
• Allow access to selected networks and machines — Specify a whitelist of
networks and machines with which the virtual machine may communicate.
• Deny access to selected networks and machines — Specify a blacklist of
networks and machines with which the virtual machine is not allowed to
communicate.
• No access — Block all network access.
You may set up either a whitelist or a blacklist but not both.
Click Next to continue.