[CentOS] Slow CentOS VM when running off the network

Brian Mathis wrote:
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> You didn't say which virtual network this machine is connected to, but
> you probably want to use the NAT network and allow the VM to receive
> the DNS server configuration via DHCP.

Can't say for sure without trying it, but it seems to me that getting a 
config via DHCP is not going to help with the network timeout problems 
under discussion if the DNS the config is pointing to goes away along 
with the host network connection.

Phil