On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 00:01, Nick Rout wrote:
> OK well there doesn't seem to be a big problem as far as I can tell.
>
> I have windows 2000 running on qemu, on a (gentoo) linux host.

I'll see you and raise you to WinXP Pro
>

> In win2k in qemu, I start explorer (windows exp not internet exp) and can
> put the IP address of a computer on my lan in thus:
>
> \\192.168.1.11

I have just copied WinXP SP2 from our server to my Qemu WinXP and am about to 
install it.

> The special case is if I want to access the host machine  - then I have to
> use its qemu friendly alternative IP address of 10.0.2.2.
Correct
>
> So, it seems it is possible to access other smb machines on your lan if
> you specify them by ip address. And tomorrow I will post the screenshot to
> prove it!

No need. I believe you.

-- 
Regards, Robert

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