kubuntu on vmware running on host windows xp

[Prasad]

Guys,

just thought of sharing it . i had trouble with NAT configuration . so i
again converted it back to bridged
and then updated the nsswitch.conf file

hosts:  files dns

and then it seems working fine so far.

thanks to all.


On 10/17/07, Prasad <p4cldba at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I changed bridged to NAT and now the vm guest os kubuntu is able to
> connect to internet.
>
> On 10/17/07, Brendan < mailinglist at endosquid.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wednesday 17 October 2007, Prasad wrote:
> >
> > There ya go. eth0 is trying to get an IP via DHCP.
> >
> > > I see something like this
> > >
> > > auto lo
> > > iface lo inet loopback
> > > address 127.0.0.1
> > > netmask 255.0.0.0
> > >
> > > auto eth0
> > > iface eth0 inet dhcp
> > >
> > > auto eth1
> > > iface eth1 inet dhcp
> > >
> > > auto eth2
> > > iface eth2 inet dhcp
> > >
> > > auto ath0
> > > iface ath0 inet dhcp
> > >
> > > auto wlan0
> > > iface wlan0 inet dhcp
> > >
> > > somehow the ip address dont show up.
> > >
> > > On 10/17/07, Jordi Ferrando Fabra < jferrando at netplc.com> wrote:
> > > >  Can you see what you have in the file
> > > >
> > > > $ cat /etc/network/interfaces
> > > >
> > > > My system show something like (I use static addreses):
> > > >
> > > > $ cat /etc/network/interfaces
> > > > auto lo
> > > > iface lo inet loopback
> > > > address 127.0.0.1
> > > > netmask 255.0.0.0
> > > >
> > > > auto eth0
> > > > iface eth0 inet static
> > > > address 192.168.44.150
> > > > netmask 255.255.255.0
> > > >
> > > > auto eth1
> > > > iface eth1 inet static
> > > > address 10.0.40.249
> > > > netmask 255.255.255.0
> > > > gateway 10.0.40.1
> > > >
> > > > auto eth2
> > > > iface eth2 inet dhcp
> > > >
> > > > auto ath0
> > > > iface ath0 inet dhcp
> > > >
> > > > auto wlan0
> > > > iface wlan0 inet dhcp
> > > >
> > > > If you do not whish to edit this file, you can also set your network
> > > > configuration using "system settings", in the kubuntu menu.
> > > >
> > > > Prasad escribió:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Jordi,
> > > >
> > > > yes I have bridged networking option enabled. and when I do ifconfig
> > it
> > > > shows eth0 and lo . for lo it shows inet address 127.0.0.1 but it
> > doesnt
> > > > show for eth0.
> > > >
> > > > thank.
> > > > -Prasad
> > > >
> > > > On 10/17/07, Jordi Ferrando Fabra < jferrando at netplc.com> wrote:
> > > > > Prasad escribió:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I cannot logon to interent from the guest OS kubuntu.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any suggestions!
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks
> > > > > -prasad
> > > > >
> > > > >  Did you choose bridged networking during vmware's install?
> > > > > Have you configured the ethernet interface in the kubuntu machine?
> >
> > > > > $ ifconfig
> > > > > See what it displays
> > > > >
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