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Date:      Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:15:59 +0100
From:      Fredrik Lindberg <fli@shapeshifter.se>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Bridged networking for virtualbox on -current?
Message-ID:  <4B0963BF.1070908@shapeshifter.se>
In-Reply-To: <4B08DD0C.3080106@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4B08DD0C.3080106@FreeBSD.org>

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Doug Barton wrote:
> Is bridged networking for vbox supposed to work on -current? It says
> on the wiki that it does, but I tried it tonight and couldn't get it
> to work.
> 
> I did see one page that suggested trying one of the Intel virtual
> nicks, which I did, no luck.
> 
> If this is not supposed to work it would be nice to update the wiki, I
> spent quite a bit of time trying to get it to work that I hope was not
> wasted.
> 

The short answer is that it should work.  The long answer is that
it depends, for example it doesn't play nice when trying to
bridge a virtual nic with an if_bridge interface.

A slightly more verbose description of your environment and what
error messages you're seeing would probably help.

Fredrik



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