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Ooohh... sorry, I'm mortified ...
I always only pinging around and not reading the fm carefully. It was
this thing with ping needing root rights and VBox runs with user rights.
Simply establishing a http connection shows me that NAT works as expected.
It was my mistake, sorry again for inconvenience.
Regards
Ingo

Frans Pop wrote:
> As should be clear from my mail, NAT networking works perfectly for me in 
> 1.5.2 and has done so ever since the first version I tried (1.4.something).
> 
> Your problem could be that you do not have forwarding enabled for your 
> host's network interface. Check the output of:
> $ cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth0/forwarding
> 
> This should return "1". If it gives "0", log in as root (or use sudo -s) 
> and:
> # echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth0/forwarding
> 
> See if NAT networking works after that.
> 
> Cheers,
> FJP

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