From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 30 8:31:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9829B37B400 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 08:31:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu (darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu [129.105.246.43]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAA7643E09 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 08:31:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from possum@darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu) Received: from darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu (localhost.medill.northwestern.edu [127.0.0.1]) by darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g5UFLXtQ030268 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:21:33 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from possum@darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu) Received: (from possum@localhost) by darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g5UFLXQ9030267 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:21:33 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:21:33 -0500 From: Redmond Militante To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: configuring host-only networking in vmware2 Message-ID: <20020630102133.A30240@darkpossum> Reply-To: Redmond Militante Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="PEIAKu/WMn1b1Hv9" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i X-Sender: redmond@darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu X-URL: http://darkpossum.medill.northwestern.edu/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=3 X-DSS-PGP-Fingerprint: F9E7 AFEA 0209 B164 7F83 E727 5213 FAFA 1511 7836 X-Tofu: The other white meat substitute. 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 --PEIAKu/WMn1b1Hv9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 hi i'm trying to configure host-only networking for vmware2 in freebsd4.6. win2k is my guest os. everything works pretty well, i just have no internet connection at this point. the documentation for freebsd/vmware on the internet is a little confusing - some say that bridged is supported, some say that host-only is the only type of networking supported. i'm trying to configure host-only - i've redid my network configuration using /stand/sysinstall and set it so that my /etc/rc.conf file reads gateway_enable="YES" i then went into /etc/hosts and added the ip address for the vmnet1 virtual ethernet adapter. then i started vmware and configured networking so that it was using dhcp with my physical nic as a gateway. anyways, no dice. i am pretty sure i'm missing something. if anyone can point me towards some concise documentation on how to do this correctly i'd much appreciate it - the docs on the vmware site are not very helpful because they are written for linux hosts mainly. please help thanks r. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9HyH5FNjun16SvHYRAryXAKCw4ZRNdG6H7G8tERCBuSdokOJTvgCgxgrH wbZlqpIy6LzUBmxMM4BuM38= =M4hk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PEIAKu/WMn1b1Hv9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9HyH9FNjun16SvHYRArm5AJ0QI4g6Da28qLWx7iXjd3qz8XpoNACgw1o4 m9kB+Q1NqzhfUjtGrD3wCbQ= =b27q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PEIAKu/WMn1b1Hv9-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message