[ubuntu-in] XP installation on Ubuntu - Ibex

[Mehul Ved]

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:09 AM, consoleart <consoleart at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I want to share this information with you alll. I have successfully
> setup a Virtual Box with windows XP, on Ubuntu Interpeid Ibex. It was so
> simple doing it, however iam not able to connect to the network or
> internet on the virtual box machine. If anybody can provide me some
> pointer about virtual box setup for xp, it would be great.

Use NAT in network adaptor in VirtualBox. XP should get an IP in the
range of 10.0.0.x using DHCP with gateway of 10.0.0.2 AFAICR. This has
worked for me while having Linux guests, never worked with XP or any
windows as a guest, but I do not see any reason why it wouldn't work
for Windows.

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