From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 3 02:32:01 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0459106564A for ; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 02:32:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from weihang@vt.edu) Received: from lennier.cc.vt.edu (lennier.cc.vt.edu [198.82.162.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CBFB8FC16 for ; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 02:32:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from zidane.cc.vt.edu (zidane.cc.vt.edu [198.82.163.227]) by lennier.cc.vt.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id oB32VUKq013830; Thu, 2 Dec 2010 21:31:30 -0500 Received: from auth3.smtp.vt.edu (EHLO auth3.smtp.vt.edu) ([198.82.161.152]) by zidane.cc.vt.edu (MOS 4.2.2-FCS FastPath queued) with ESMTP id MSS16808; Thu, 02 Dec 2010 21:31:29 -0500 (EST) Received: from [172.16.1.105] (green.cs.vt.edu [128.173.236.72]) (authenticated bits=0) by auth3.smtp.vt.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id oB32VTFM021204 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Thu, 2 Dec 2010 21:31:29 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1081) From: Weihang Wang In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 21:31:29 -0500 Message-Id: <3E47732A-E0F6-4E36-869B-2C816ECABD23@vt.edu> References: <20101122170806.GA58734@dan.emsphone.com> <20101122213155.GC58734@dan.emsphone.com> <47405515-D6EF-4B80-B020-0C93987EBA29@vt.edu> <7F1EA323-F04F-4921-B169-E168E1CB1FC1@vt.edu> <3D14D589-F080-4D4C-93C1-60A896F8D6F3@vt.edu> To: Chris Brennan X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1081) X-Mirapoint-Received-SPF: 198.82.161.152 auth3.smtp.vt.edu weihang@vt.edu 2 pass X-Mirapoint-IP-Reputation: reputation=neutral-1, source=Fixed, refid=n/a, actions=MAILHURDLE SPF TAG X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/50, host=zidane.cc.vt.edu X-Junkmail-Signature-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A020209.4CF85682.00D4,ss=1,fgs=0, ip=0.0.0.0, so=2010-07-22 22:03:31, dmn=2009-09-10 00:05:08, mode=single engine X-Junkmail-IWF: false Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Got an error: Unknown option "DDB_CTF" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 02:32:01 -0000 On Dec 2, 2010, at 9:03 PM, Chris Brennan wrote: > Hi Chris, >=20 > Thanks for your kind help. Now I am running FreeBSD on Virtualbox as a = guest OS on Ubuntu. But I got some other problems. I have searched on = the Internet but could not find a solution work for me.=20 > Now the guest OS does have network access. When using ifconfig, the = virtual ethernet card le0 (when using PCI II) or pcn0 (when using PCnet = FAST III) has no IP address. I have configured ifconfig_le0/pcn0=3D"DHCP" = in /etc/rc.conf. But it still has no network access. In the virtualbox, = I choose the networking mode "Bridged" or "NAT", they don't work, = either. I found in the virtualbox the name of this virtual network = interface is eth0. But when i use ifconfig, there is no eth0 in this = operating system. I don't know whether this is the reason. > Hope you could give me some possible ideas on solutions. I will post a = new email on this problem, too. > Thank you very much.=20 >=20 > Best, > W.W. >=20 > Greetings Weihang, >=20 > I've had a simmilar issue, infact. Having one now in my VM that will = be fbsd9+zfs (testing stuff for my environment). The only way I can get = proper access to the outside world is to allow VMWare or VBox to install = the Bridgeing Adapter. In the VM Software, choose the bridging device = and then choose any network device the VM offers you (in vBox I have 2 = PCINET devices and 3 others, the choice doesn't matter really). When I = assigned a static IP to the VM (in my case 192.168.0.20) but it doesn't = work (be sure yo set the default route, 'route add gateway ). The = only way I had it working was to let DHCP get an IP at the command line = w/ 'dhclient -q '. Anyway, hope that helps a little. Hi, I will try and see whether the same method works for me. If it could not = get network access. I am afraid I could not use virtual machine and = might go back to run FreeBSD on real hardware. Thank you very much, Best, W.W.