I went back & created another vm instance & notice that this time my network interface did not automatically connect. I had to go into VirtualBox Device/Network Adapters and checked cable connected to re-establish the connection. The enable network adapter had been the default with NAT as its value. The cable connection checkbox is an advanced setting. However, when I went back to my host machine (MAC) & attempted to reach http://livecd.centos:8000, I received a "Failed to open page - Safari can't find the server" I am tracking down the iptables.
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