Is your Win7 host on a wireless link? Try plugging it into your LAN and change the interface in VirtualBox. Isn't this a bit off topic for the list though?
Kevin Ratcliffe Sent from [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.ch) > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [smartos-discuss] virtualbox network question > Local Time: 2 November 2017 10:27 PM > UTC Time: 2 November 2017 22:27 > From: lon...@outstep.com > To: smartos-discuss <smartos-discuss@lists.smartos.org> > > Hi Kevr, > > So far, I could not get it to work on a Windows 7 host with VBox in bridged > and NAT with promiscuous mode enabled, but with the same setup of NAT and > promiscuous mode on an Ubuntu 16.04 system running VBox then the zone > instance of base-64 can ping out easily, for some reason with no other > changes. > > Thanks, > Lonnie > > On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 5:09 PM, Kevr <k...@protonmail.com> wrote: > >> and set the interface to promiscuous mode in Virtualbox. >> Kevin Ratcliffe >> >> Sent from [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.ch) >> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: [smartos-discuss] virtualbox network question >>> Local Time: 2 November 2017 4:19 PM >>> UTC Time: 2 November 2017 16:19 >>> From: lon...@outstep.com >>> To: smartos-discuss <smartos-discuss@lists.smartos.org> >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> Hope that everyone is doing well today. >>> >>> I have been doing a bit of testing and have setup SmartOS on VBox (Windows >>> host) just to play with a bit. >>> >>> Currently, I have the SmartOS VM set up for NAT networking and it gets a >>> DHCP IP. All is good and I can talk to the outside world from the GZ. The >>> problem is that when I set up a new base-64 zone and zlogin: >>> >>> { >>> "brand": "joyent", >>> "image_uuid": "643de2c0-672e-11e7-9a3f-ff62fd3708f8", >>> "alias": "test01", >>> "hostname": "test01", >>> "max_physical_memory": 2048, >>> "quota": 20, >>> "resolvers": ["8.8.8.8", "8.8.4.4"], >>> "nics": [ >>> { >>> "nic_tag": "admin", >>> "ip": "dhcp" >>> } >>> ] >>> } >>> >>> Then I cannot ping the outside world from this zone but can from the GZ. >>> >>> Also, tried with with an alternate nics configuration that had no dhcp and >>> set the IP/GATEWAY/MASK but still the same result. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks and have a great day, >>> Lonnie > > smartos-discuss | > [Archives](https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now) [RSS feed for > smartos-discuss](https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25291397-002539d9) > | [Modify](https://www.listbox.com/member/?&) Your Subscription > [Powered by Listbox](http://www.listbox.com) ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com