HAOS VM hosted in Windows, loss of connection overnight

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VisualBox with HomeAssistant has been fairly unstable for me always.

Vmware is a bit harder to configure, but a 1000 times more reliable….

Installing Home Assistant on VMWare Player / Workstation 16 (or 17)

Full guide here: https://smarthomepursuits.com/how-to-migrate-home-assistant-from-raspberry-pi-to-vmware-workstation/ I don’t often see HA users using VMware, but it has been nothing short of fantastic for me, so I thought I’d share my step-by-step guide of migrating from a raspberry pi to a VMware Player VM. By the end of this guide, you’ll have created a VMWare VM, restored from snapshot, and then I have two additional guides at the end that will 1. automatically connect the USB dongle of yo…