What if he just disabled ports 80 and 443 on the VM? That way he would still have network connectivity and not Internet for the most part.
The other suggestion would be to enable Windows firewall and block Internet traffic. Dan Sent from my iPad On Apr 7, 2014, at 5:41 PM, Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> 3.If I were to run a dual boot instead, is there a simple way to enable >> access to the network drive but disable internet access when booting into >> XP? >> >> >> >> TIA for any comments. >> >> >> >> Greg > > If you did a dual boot and just disabled the network card on the devices > window of XP, you should end up with an isolated XP installation, then still > have network access when you boot linux. > > If you still want access to the network drive but not internet, I'd set up a > router/switch and put that machine and the network drive on that little > subnet. You'd need a routing table on the other side to access the network > drive from the main network though. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has > no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.