Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 09:24:55 -0800 From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> To: "John Nielsen" <oniblerz@attbi.com> Cc: freebsd emulator list <freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: vmware nat windoze services Message-ID: <E16opGB-000BpH-00@rip.psg.com> References: <E16obOB-000HmW-00@rip.psg.com> <02f701c1d23a$d4be6c30$0900a8c0@max> <E16onU5-0008Yz-00@rip.psg.com>
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>>> freebsd 4.5-stable host system running
>>> vmware2 with a virtual
>>> windows 98se under it
>>>
>>> other windoze systems can not 'see' the sharables etc. on the
>>> virtualized win98se. i suspect i need to nat win's ports or
>>> something. any clues?
>>
>> When you install the VMware port, answer "yes" when it asks if you want
>> to use netgraph bridging. Compile a kernel with bridging support
>> (options BRIDGE). The VMnet module is by default initialized to use
>> 192.168.0.1. It should use an address on a network that is NOT IN USE.
>> If you use the 192.168.0.0/24 network then change this address in
>> /usr/local/etc/vmware/config.
>>
>> Configure your virtual machine to use "host-only" networking. This
>> merely tells VMware not to worry about bridging, since the FreeBSD host
>> is doing that for you. Configure the guest as if it were another node
>> on your real network.
>>
>> If you've already done all this then post again with more details.
>
> i did not use netgraph, but otherwise pretty much the same. networking
> works, i can see shares on other hosts and do other net things. it's
> just that other hosts can not see my shares. i would think, possibly
> incorrectly, that netgrapgh should not make any difference here.
btw, i is my *guess that it is a problem with nat translation of
broadcasts or some other combo of strange windows and nat bad habits.
i am running natd as
/sbin/natd -dynamic -u -n wi0
and ipfw.rules is the simple
flush
add divert natd all from any to any via wi0
add pass all from any to any
randy
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