| Art Alexion on 27 Apr 2007 14:54:39 -0000 |
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On Thursday 26 April 2007 12:01, Joseph B. Welsh wrote: > On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 10:39 -0400, Art Alexion wrote: > > On Friday 20 April 2007 10:19, Joseph B. Welsh wrote: > > > Hi Art, > > > I using the Feisty Fawn Beta (Kubuntu) and Vmware running 4 vm's on my > > > laptop > > > > > > On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 09:26 -0400, Art Alexion wrote: > > > > I am looking for help or documentation for configuring vmware > > > > networking. I have not been able to find anything useful myself. > > > > > > > > host = ubuntu 6.06 (dapper) > > > > vm = w2k pro > > > > on host, eth0 = lan, eth1 = dsl modem > > > > > > If you have multiple lan adapters on your host, it should have asked > > > you to run Bridged and Nat setup for each adapter when you > > > ran ./vmware-config.pl. I suggest try running that again and select > > > bridged network for each adapter. Also set up a host only network for > > > access to your host files > > > > > > In order, it should ask you to setup a bridged, NAT, and Host only > > > network > > > > > > If you've done that you can add network adapters to your VM by adding > > > them in the configuration of the VM > > > > > > On my laptop VMNET0 is Bridged to my Network Lan card > > > and VMNET8 is a host only network > > > > > > > The first time I set this up, the vm was accessing the internet but > > > > not the lan. I had to delete the vm and recreate. Now it seems to > > > > access neither. I am having trouble figuring this out from the > > > > documentation provided on the vmware site. > > > > > > > > It seems that I need to set up some sort of virtual lan between the > > > > host and the vm in order to share files and access the clipboard > > > > between the two. Again, I can't figure this out from the > > > > documentation provided on the vmware site. > > > > > > You can also set up shared folder on you VM. Before your start up the > > > VM edit the Vm's settings and select the Options tab, and enter the > > > host directories you wish to share. Then in the VM, Go to Network > > > Neighborhood and you should see you host with all the shared > > > directories. > > > > I tried to do this. > > > > I re-ran vmware-config.pl and chose the networking options you > > recommended. It is hard to tell if it detected both NICs or whether it > > just added another virtual NIC. It compiled the kernel modules it > > needed. > > > > I couldn't find anywhere in the options or hardware settings of the VM to > > set up shares. Screen shots of the settings dialog are posted to > > http://mysite.verizon.net/art.alexion/vmware_screenshots/settings_shots.h > >tml > > > > Do I have to do something to my samba configuration to make this work? > > Art, > > From your screen shots it looks like you are using vmplayer not > vmware-workstation. I don't believe the extras that you are trying to > use come with vmware player. No. I am sure I am using the free vmware-server. I created the vm. You can't do that with the player. -- _____________________________________________________________ Art Alexion PGP fingerprint: 52A4 B10C AA73 096F A661 92D2 3B65 8EAC ACC5 BA7A Keyserver: hkp://subkeys.pgp.net The attachment - signature.asc - is my electronic signature; no need for alarm. Info @ http://mysite.verizon.net/art.alexion/encryption/signature.asc.what.html _____________________________________________________________ Attachment:
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