did net install into VBox added bridged network adapter set "host2guest-ssh,tcp,,2222,192.168.56.100,22" opened yast in VB and setup eth1 to 192.168.56.100 ifconfig: eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:27:3B:BF:F8 inet addr:192.168.56.100 Bcast:192.168.56.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fe3b:bff8/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:164 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:34 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:37226 (36.3 Kb) TX bytes:5627 (5.4 Kb) from host machine: netstat -ant |grep 2222 tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:2222 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN same settings (different inet addr) on another M3 install works ??? -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-factory+help@opensuse.org