Ip address problem
silner
silner at care2.com
Fri Sep 4 19:04:58 UTC 2009
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:03:46 +0200, Nils Kassube wrote:
> You mean 192.168.1.* for the laptop and 10.0.2.* for the virtual
> machines? Well, the IP address of the virtual machines is set by
> VirtualBox. Obviously you are using NAT setup where Virtualbox always
> uses 10.* addresses. If you want the same network as the laptop you need
> the network bridge mode for the interface. Before you start the VM,
> change the network setup for the VM from NAT to network bridge. However
> when you select the host interface where the bridge should connect, it
> can probably not be the wireless interface because only few wireless
> chips allow bridging.
I don't know why they don't make bridging the default. That internal NAT
must confuse everyone at first. I know it had me running in circles for
about half an hour.
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