The issue in network connectivity with the latest macOS release when installed as GOS, make sure to apply the following configuration change in the GOS vmx file.
- Shut down the VM to edit the vmx file.
- To shut down the virtual machine, go to Virtual Machine > Shut Down or Virtual Machine > Shut Down Guest.
- Locate the below configuration in the GOS vmx file.
ethernet0.virtualDev = "e1000e"
- Replace “e1000e” with “vmxnet3”.
ethernet0.virtualDev = "vmxnet3"
- Save and exit the vmx file. Restart VM.
The network should be enabled and VM should get the IP address with the above changes. For information on connecting Fusion virtual machine to the internet, after your Mac has a network connection, see
Troubleshooting networking and internet connection issues in VMware Fusion (1016466)