starcraft

[Chris Aitken]

Chris Aitken wrote:
> Chris Aitken wrote:
>
> <snip>
>> I'm waiting for a call back from my isp. Of course I will tell them 
>> I'm trying to connect a virtual machine to the host's Internet 
>> connection. The first tech I got told me if the hardware's working IE 
>> should just simply get on the net. I said I may need DNS server name 
>> and other stuff I wouldn't normally need. We'll see what they say 
>> when they call back. It seemed like there was more to see 'under the 
>> hood' when I used dial-up.
> I just spoke with tech support. He guesses that I might have to 
> configure DHCP on the linux box to give an ip address to the vm. 
> Nothing he can do at his end.
Does the following look okay?

[chris at p733 ~]$ /sbin/ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:8B:D8:76:CD 
          inet addr:192.168.0.103  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::250:8bff:fed8:76cd/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:64715 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:8643 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:21563766 (20.5 MiB)  TX bytes:1398987 (1.3 MiB)

eth0:0    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:8B:D8:76:CD 
          inet addr:192.168.0.2  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback 
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:4328 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:4328 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:21087617 (20.1 MiB)  TX bytes:21087617 (20.1 MiB)

vmnet1    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:56:C0:00:01 
          inet addr:192.0.0.1  Bcast:192.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fec0:1/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:283 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:3143 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
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