First start VMs of Core and Database then 1. Login via root 2. Navigate to etc folder 3. Open hosts file 4. Enter IP address of new VM 5. Enter IP address of your own PC 6. Login via oracle user 7. Type cd $ORACLE_HOME 8. Navigate to network/admin folder 9. Open listener.ora file 10. Enter IP address of database 11. Open file tnsnames.ora 12. Enter IP address of Core 13. Login via root user 14. Type command setup 15. Use down arrow key and enter new IP address of VM 16. Enter subnet mask 255.255.0.0 17. 192.168.1.11 192.168.1.12 18. Use side arrow key to go to quit option 19. Enter command service network restart 20. Enter command ifconfig to see that new IP address has been saved