From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 14 12:34:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from out4.mx.nwbl.wi.voyager.net (out4.mx.nwbl.wi.voyager.net [169.207.1.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D3AF37B416 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:34:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from shell.core.com (shell.voyager.net [169.207.1.89]) by out4.mx.nwbl.wi.voyager.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fAEKYcU60442; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 14:34:38 -0600 (CST) Received: (from dpoland@localhost) by shell.core.com (8.11.6/8.11.6/1.3) id fAEKYdq14553; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 14:34:39 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 14:34:39 -0600 From: Doug Poland To: dochawk@psu.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vmware looking for /dev/vmnet1 rather than 0 Message-ID: <20011114143438.A12360@polands.org> References: <20011114131849.C6273@polands.org> <200111141923.fAEJNHl07351@fac13.ds.psu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200111141923.fAEJNHl07351@fac13.ds.psu.edu>; from dochawk@psu.edu on Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 02:23:17PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 02:23:17PM -0500, dochawk@psu.edu wrote: > > > > > Isn't it a kernel module that's loaded from boot.loader? It's > > > > been awhile since I've tried it as I was never able to get my > > > > guest OS to see the outside network. > > > > that modules seems to be loadiing, as #5: > > > > fac13ttyp1:hawk>kldstat > > > Id Refs Address Size Name > > > 1 6 0xc0100000 2e799c kernel > > > 2 1 0xc1875000 7000 linprocfs.ko > > > 3 1 0xc18d9000 2000 rtc.ko > > > 4 2 0xc18dc000 15000 linux.ko > > > 5 1 0xc193b000 9000 vmmon_up.ko > > > 6 1 0xc1945000 4000 if_tap.ko > > > > there is only one module, isn't there? > > > I think the other module is rtc.ko Sorry I'm not more help. > > OK, but rtc.ko is also loaded. Do I need to hunt down something and > rebuild it?? > I believe you've followed the correct procedure, build (including depends) and install world; make vmware port; pkg_delete -f existing vmware package; make install vmware port. After that, I'm out of ideas. > > Just hoping a *real* knowledgeable person will jump in here. > > I'd like to see a FAQ or something on FreeBSDDiary.org that > > takes vmware from "cradle to grave", as it were. > > Except for assuming that someone would know anything about samba, I got > everything done from the page at freebsdzine.org. I don't have the > time to learn all about samba, or even figure out how to negotiate it's > maze of documentation. I'd love to see a simple samba configuration. > Thanks for the freebsdzine tip. On the samba front, my two biggest stumbling blocks were: 1. creating samba users and 2. finding a useful config. It turns out the sample .conf has good examples toward the EOF and are easy to understand and modify for a simple install. Good luck... -- Regards, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message