Michael, More on the networking...
>> 3. I'm a little confused about host <-> guest networking. Basically what >> I want to do is to assign static IPs to the guests, using HIF >> networking. I create a bridge, I tie a vbox interface to the bridge, and >> I assume the bridge has to have a static IP. So my question is, if I >> want the guest to have IP 192.168.1.201, and the host to map any >> services for that IP to the guest, how would I set that up? In the guest >> itself I'd assign 192.168.1.201 for eth0, and what would the bridge IP >> have to be? If I assign 192.168.1.201 to the bridge, then I can't ping >> from host -> guest or vice-versa. > [Disclaimer: I'm not very hot on networking.] You assign the IP you > want your host to have (if any) to the bridge interface, the IP you want > your guest to have to the guest's eth0 and no IP at all to the host's > eth0 or to the tap0/vbox0 interface. I hope that was what you meant :) > So for each guest I simply create a vbox0, vbox1, vbox2, etc... but don't assign any ip to these? Do I have to create multiple bridge interfaces in order to map the multiple vbox interfaces? I'm confused about that. Thanks Ricardo _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
