minikube/site/content/en/docs/drivers/virtualbox.md

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Overview

VirtualBox is minikube's original driver. It may not provide the fastest start-up time, but it is the most stable driver available for users of Microsoft Windows Home.

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Special features

minikube start supports some VirtualBox specific flags:

• --host-only-cidr: The CIDR to be used for the minikube VM (default "192.168.99.1/24")
• --no-vtx-check: Disable checking for the availability of hardware virtualization

Issues

• Full list of open 'virtualbox' driver issues

Troubleshooting

• Run minikube start --alsologtostderr -v=7 to debug crashes