On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 08:08:38 +0100 (BST), "james" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi [snip] > As to Jud's problem, well, all you should have to do is get your windows > host on > the network any way you need, then use NAT on VMware. You'll then have a > virtual network card on the guest OS - use DHCP to configure it, and well > it > just works.
Ah - since I've always accessed the Net via dialup, DHCP and network cards (virtual or otherwise) are entirely new to me. Yet another opportunity to learn, which is a large part of what I enjoy (and what sometimes frustrates me as well) about FreeBSD. > There's no need at all to configure PPP on the guest OS - it just uses > the > host't TCP/IP stack, regardless of if it's PPP, ethernet, or avian > carrier > protocol. Here, Pidgie, Pidgie, Pidgie.... ;-) Jud _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"