Do you have an IP Alias defined? And are you using any of the following
options in your kernel:
Packet Socket: mmapped IO
IPV6
IPTables
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Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-796-9023
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James D. Bearden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 7:20 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Win4Lin-users] VNET Broken
>
>
> Hey,
>
> Is anybody else having trouble with VNET? I can't get it to work.
>
> I was lulled into a false sense of security with the spiffy
> new installer.
> The kernel, package, and System Wide installation was flawless on my
> Mandrake 8.0 computer.
>
> When I tried to do the Personal install however, it got ugly
> quick. It would
> almost finish installing, and then it appeared as though I
> was compiling a
> few kernels at once. The border of a message box popped up,
> and after a few
> minutes "The VM86 process has died" appeared. I waited
> another 1o minutes or
> so for a button to pop up with no luck. The computer was
> almost entirely
> locked. I couldn't even switch to a virtual console.
> Eventually I gave up
> trying to be nice and tried killing X. Surprisingly, that
> worked, and it
> cleared up whatever problem I was having.
>
> So I went through a few iterations of that. Then I checked
> the support
> database, and an article suggested that VNET might be the
> problem. Sure
> enough, that was it, and it installed like a champ using
> Winsock networking.
>
> The alleged work around wasn't, unfortunately. I can play
> around as much as
> I like with the networking. The merge NIC seems to work OK.
> All of the
> protocols except TCP/IP install OK but don't work. Whenever I
> try to install
> TCP/IP Win4Lin blows up and I have to kill X.
>
> It's kind of depressing, really. I was really looking forward
> to V3.0. Not
> only did I get the free upgrade from V1.0, but I went ahead
> and bought a
> whole new copy as well.
>
> So, does anybody out there have any suggestions? I've submitted a bug
> report, but I've tried that route before without much success.
>
>
> ---
> James D. Bearden
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://james.nontrivial.org/
>
> Don't reward Microsoft's bad behavior. Use the free
> Mozilla web browser (http://www.mozilla.org/releases/)
> and then use (http://www.98lite.net/ieradicator.html)
> IEradicator to remove Internet Explorer from your system.
> This will also make your machine faster and more stable.
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