erm, I thought it was, but the 'About VirtualBox' doesn't say so - I got it from the VirtualBox website as a binary not as source though.. didn't pay or register or anything either though
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Mark Walkom <[email protected]> wrote: > Is that for OSE? > > I know xVM can do it but I thought OSE couldn't (yet). > > 2009/3/19 Tony Sceats <[email protected]> > > with VirtualBox 2.1.4 you don't have to setup any bridging, at least not to >> be on the same LAN (ie, my VirtualBox machine is on the same subnet as my >> the physical machine) >> >> basically you just say use eth0 (or whatever) in the Virtual Machine >> config, >> and it doesn't setup any bridge interfaces >> >> very very easy >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Alex Samad <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 01:09:47PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: >> > > <quote who="Sridhar Dhanapalan"> >> > > >> > > > It still looks like having proper network bridging (so the VMs are >> > > > directly on the network just like any other host) is a pain in the >> bum. >> > > > The solutions I've seen involve performing some arcane rituals with >> > brctl >> > > > and co. >> > > >> > > Bridging is brain-meltingly simple on Debian-based systems. Quick >> example >> > of >> > > /etc/network/interfaces with a single bridge set up: >> > > >> > > auto br0 >> > > iface br0 inet static >> > > address 192.168.10.200 >> > > netmask 255.255.255.0 >> > > gateway 192.168.10.1 >> > > bridge_ports eth0 eth1 eth2 >> > > >> > > ^ Only *ONE* extra line to say "sudo make me a bridge", xkcd-style >> > ;-) >> > >> > this is mine for virtualbox on debian >> > auto brVB >> > allow-hotplug brVB >> > # All the vbox interfaces will attach to this interface >> > iface brVB inet static >> > bridge_ports none >> > address 192.168.1.1 >> > netmask 255.255.255.0 >> > >> > I then just use routing >> > >> > > >> > > (There are additional parameters you can add if you want to, but >> they're >> > all >> > > optional.) >> > > >> > > - Jeff >> > > >> > > -- >> > > linux.conf.au 2010: Wellington, NZ >> > http://www.penguinsvisiting.org.nz/ >> > > >> > > "The postmodern version is: If all you have is duct tape, >> everything >> > > starts to look like a duct. Right. When's the last time you used >> duct >> > > tape on a duct?" - Larry Wall >> > > -- >> > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ >> > > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html >> > > >> > >> > -- >> > "And I am an optimistic person. I guess if you want to try to find >> > something to be pessimistic about, you can find it, no matter how hard >> you >> > look, you know?" >> > >> > - George W. Bush >> > 06/15/2004 >> > Washington, DC >> > >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) >> > >> > iEYEARECAAYFAknBzaAACgkQkZz88chpJ2NV9ACeLgn1IbWv5h3xywB4ye4HMyZZ >> > n ཤﰳ㖣忭ꁍ⬲褻� >> > =R1lJ >> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > >> > -- >> > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ >> > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html >> > >> -- >> SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ >> Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html >> > > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
