From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 11 15:29:48 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6701316A40B for ; Fri, 11 May 2007 15:29:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottro@nyc.rr.com) Received: from mail14.simplicato.com (host65.simplicato.com [207.99.47.65]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E88A13C4C8 for ; Fri, 11 May 2007 15:29:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottro@nyc.rr.com) Received: from mail14.simplicato.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail14.simplicato.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20756EBC32 for ; Fri, 11 May 2007 11:29:47 -0400 (EDT) Received: from uws1.starlofashions.com (unknown [12.44.50.124]) by mail14.simplicato.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06FA2EBC13 for ; Fri, 11 May 2007 11:29:46 -0400 (EDT) Received: by uws1.starlofashions.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 11 May 2007 11:29:46 -0400 Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 11:29:46 -0400 From: Scott Robbins To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070511152946.GH60355@uws1.starlofashions.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org References: <30565.54146.qm@web63011.mail.re1.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <30565.54146.qm@web63011.mail.re1.yahoo.com> User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (FreeBSD) Subject: Re: vmware3 networking confusion... X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 15:29:48 -0000 On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 07:55:55AM -0700, Gore Jarold wrote: > Following these instructions: > > http://forums.bsdnexus.com/viewtopic.php?id=1534 Yeah, but those were written by a moron, me. :) > > I have this in my /usr/X11R6/etc/vmware/config file: > > vmnet1.Bridged = "YES" > vmnet1.BridgeInterface = "bge0" > vmnet1.HostOnlyAddress = "192.168.0.90" > vmnet1.HostOnlyNetMask = "255.255.255.0" > > The bottom line is, if I configure my winXP guest to > have IP 192.168.0.90, it complains that that address > is already in use, and I can see it in the winXP arp > table. BUT, I cannot ping it. > > If I give it 192.168.0.91, it isn't on the network. > It can still see .90 (is in the arp table) but it > can't ping it. Try letting it obtain an IP address automatically and see if that works. At present, I don't have a running vmware installation on FreeBSD, so can't doublecheck. > > > > [1] at least, I am fairly certain I installed the port > with bridged networking ... is there any way I can > verify this ? Yes, your config, showing BridgeInterface shows that this is what you did. -- Scott GPG KeyID EB3467D6 ( 1B848 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: I can not stress enough how much I don't have plans.