How do I resolve a ping failure between Windows virtual machines?

Cause

The Windows Advanced Firewall rule for ICMP is not enabled.

Solution

  1. Verify that the virtual machine network configuration is correct.

  2. Open a cmd command window as Administrator and run the following command:

    C:\Users\1> netsh firewall set icmpsetting 8
  3. Use the Ping command to verify that the network is working correctly.

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