From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 15 21:39:31 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DF54106566B for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:39:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kevin.wilcox@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f182.google.com (mail-gx0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E76A8FC08 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:39:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk24 with SMTP id 24so1150730gxk.13 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:39:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=IaQ7h0ZiIyd6qN4L1eGO+ngGaAov1W87UqbFtgce3to=; b=x+EVaJ59X53N+JbpAQV8OMuoXk9sJGnVnGZsOU1J7uULlq0D8N9LF8AEg6osgcBejy BiJ5Pqox0fwv7qd2m/hxKt1Wx6FUmSKe2VYy4nHK78n+I7+x0dxY2BjeNckDtwB62Yy/ 0Bc5snDIzJCq9XnZUUa9VUqvkDqlXmRYxT8pE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=m2OEkkndLdj+7wAxeUpVJLUTJ8koSxtnNtG0oXcmDODOSIjE211F9eKhVvtukD0S/C KBpv9I+/B35kJBEgYq7zIl+c2vwctFhUgA3kxJDMGV8nxwTWnTl7ycUv7wYG7zT5/bz0 1RL+ivl2+iu8CzGkYMYY17VBe2W5Nc/QVzdKA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.90.50.14 with SMTP id x14mr341173agx.54.1279229969570; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:39:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.94.18 with HTTP; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:39:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:39:29 -0400 Message-ID: From: Kevin Wilcox To: Chris Maness Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Virtualbox Networking Issues X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:39:31 -0000 On 15 July 2010 17:35, Chris Maness wrote: > I am not able to ping anything. =C2=A0I cannot ping the gateway or the > host. =C2=A0I tried bridge, NAT, and host only. Can you provide the output of ifconfig and the contents of rc.conf from the virtual machine? (Purpose - to see if the interface exists, what it thinks its link status is and how it's supposed to get an IP) kmw --=20 A: Maybe because some people are too annoyed by top-posting. Q: Why do I not get an answer to my question(s)? A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?