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Re: [opensuse] getting VMware to see the Internet
  • From: Jeffrey Taylor <abluz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:43:21 -0600
  • Message-id: <20070130134321.GC7519@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Quoting riccardo35@xxxxxxxxx <riccardo35@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Tue 30 Jan 2007 00:09, Kenneth Schneider wrote:
> > What is the default route of the VMware client? It should be set to
> > the address of eth0.
> >
> > FW_DEV_INT="eth0"
> >
> > The other two are not part of the host machine which in this case is
> > also being used as a router.
> _____________
>
> Dear Ken - Many Thanks - Prob SOLVED - Terrific :)
>
>
> { I had thought that the Guest O/S was totally controlled by VMware
> magic, & , not-to-touch } In the VMware Guest Windows 2000,
> had a look at :
> Internet Protocol TCP/IP settings
>
> . . . and found that DNS Numbers were hard-entered to my Previous ISP's
> DNS numbers,
>
> SO . . . switched that to "Automatic" DNS Look-Up
>
> .......................
>
> That was it! - works a charm ok now.
>

VMware is a sweet product. Glad you have it working. It all can be a bit
tricky to setup.

Glad to help,
Jeffrey
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