using VMWare Player 5, how can I access a web server running in a VM via an external machine?

Question

Win7 PC running Rails in an Ubuntu VM via VMWare Player. I\'m working on a site and would like to show it to a friend who\'s outside my network.

I found this blog post,

Answer 1

Try using Bridged network option in vmware player instead of NAT. It replicates your physical network.