On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 04:08:19PM +1100, Tony Sceats wrote: > 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
true main reason I use it on my laptop like this is when i moved from lan to wireless, bridged routing works and seamless (with the help of SNAT) > > [snip] > > > > 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 > > [snip] > > > > -- > > 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 > -- Sic transit gloria Monday!
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