Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 17:13:42 +0200 From: Anselm Strauss <amsibamsi@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VirtualBox: no network Message-ID: <AANLkTik18FjV6bFwR_TtGCspAjhgd2YTMFdVcc7LONo0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4BE9BB35.203@gmail.com> References: <4BE69E93.3090401@gmail.com> <4BE9BB35.203@gmail.com>
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I switched to NAT networking for now. It doesn't require any modules to load besides the vboxdrv.ko and runs stable so far. Only strange that ICMP is not working ... On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Anselm Strauss <amsibamsi@gmail.com>wrote: > Okay, so it works with the stock kernel when I don't load the module and > don't start the vboxnet service on boot, but just manually load the > vboxnetflt module when the system is up. Then I start virtualbox and the > network works fine. Unfortunately there is no indication what kernel > modules are needed. I think it needs at least netgraph and ng_ether. But > obviously that's not enough since network still doesn't work with my > custom kernel. > > Oh, and then it regularly freezes my whole system after running for > about 20 minutes and I have to do a hardware reset ... ;-) > > > On 05/09/10 13:37, Anselm Strauss wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm running VirtualBox 3.1.6 on FreeBSD 8.0 amd64. I loaded the vboxdrv > > module on boot and started the vboxnet service. Then I set up an Ubuntu > > 10.04 amd64 guest and configured one bridged network interface. But I > > can't get an IP address from my DHCP server. When I check with tcpdump > > on all hosts, the traffic goes out from the Ubuntu guest over the > > FreeBSD host and arrives at my DHCP server. The replies come in on the > > host system but are then somehow not forwarded to the guest. I never see > > incoming traffic on the guest system. > > > > I tested this with the stock FreeBSD kernel and with both types bridged > > and NAT networking. There is no firewall on the host system. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > Anselm > >
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