Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 12:30:44 +0900 From: "Akinori -Aki- MUSHA" <knu@idaemons.org> To: girgen@partitur.se Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: networking vmware Message-ID: <86d7obyfx7.wl@daemon.local.idaemons.org> In-Reply-To: In your message of "31 Mar 2000 04:01:58 %2B0200" <87d7obkicp.fsf@stordatan.palle.se> References: <87d7obkicp.fsf@stordatan.palle.se>
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Hi,
At 31 Mar 2000 04:01:58 +0200,
Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se> wrote:
> How am I supposed to get vmware to network?
Currently only "host-only" networking is supported.
> I'm using the fresh port of vmware2. The port asks for a network
> address, and this is connected to the vmnet1 interface, using
> ifconfig. Shall this be a real IP address on my LAN, or is it an
> internal network "inside" the host computer? I gather the second,
> right? Then, I need to enable a gateway on the host and also do NAT,
> right?
No need to do NAT. Just enable a gateway and add route to vmnet.
It's a real, effective IP address. Consult "netstat -rn" and try it.
If this question seems frequently asked, I'll put a plain explanation
on "Hints.FreeBSD". :)
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