Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 16:41:01 +0200 From: Thomas Wuerfl <thomaswuerfl@gmx.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Subject: Re: vmware 2.0.4 Message-ID: <200205201641.01297.thomaswuerfl@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <p05111714b90df89036cf@[128.113.24.47]> References: <200205192246.05086.thomaswuerfl@gmx.de> <p05111714b90df89036cf@[128.113.24.47]>
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Am Montag, 20. Mai 2002 02:54 schrieben Sie: > At 10:46 PM +0200 5/19/02, Thomas Wuerfl wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >I install vmware 2.0.4 on current from 17.5.2002. Everything works ok > > except the networking. If I configure bridged networking, i get this > > error at startup: > >=09=09Could not open /dev/vmnet0: No such file or directory. > >=09=09Failed to confiugre ethernet0. > > > >Ok. There is not vmnet0 in /compat/linux/dev. There's only vmnet1. > >If I change the device to vmnet1, iget this: > > > >=09=09Could not open /dev/vmnet1: Device not configured > >=09=09Faild to configure ethernet0. > > > >Any Ideas? > > When installing vmware2, I recommend "netgraph bridging" (which > I think you have selected). But after that install, when you go > to create virtual machines, then in the VMware preferences for > that virtual machine you want to say "host-only networking". > > When running vmware2 on freebsd-current, there is also an > oversight in the port. It does not know how to set things > up for a system which is using "devfs" (and that is the > default on -current). You need to: > cd /compat/linux/dev > rm vmnet1 > ln -s /dev/vmnet1 > rm rtc > ln -s /dev/rtc > > You'll then have to reboot, so the initialization of vmnet1 > will be done correctly. Ok. I did that. Network is running now. But means "host-only" mean that = i=20 can't communicate between the guest and host os? That would be rather=20 useless. I get no dhcp-service from vmware in the guest os and I can't as= sign=20 vmnet1 a ip-adress that is in the same subnet with my rl0 - ip - adress. Any fixes? =09 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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