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Date:      Wed, 09 Mar 2005 22:39:37 -0500
From:      bsdzz <bsdzz@verizon.net>
To:        Christopher Nehren <apeiron+usenet@coitusmentis.info>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: QEMU needs /dev/tun0 ?
Message-ID:  <422FC179.8000607@verizon.net>
In-Reply-To: <slrnd2vejh.m8i.apeiron%2Busenet@prophecy.dyndns.org>
References:  <422FB236.3000706@verizon.net> <slrnd2vejh.m8i.apeiron%2Busenet@prophecy.dyndns.org>

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>You won't be able to ping any systems other than the FreeBSD host
>because of the way ping works. ping requires superuser access because of
>what it does with the socket() that it uses. This is why it's suid to
>root on your system. For the most part, I've found user-mode networking
>to be sufficient for use with QEMU.
>
>  
>
Well, my Windows 2000's now works - and I have no idea why.  I spent 
several hours last night trying to access the internet, and it never 
worked.  I boot today, and now it works fine (though slow).  I am using 
"-user-net" again, as you suggested.

thanks!



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