Re: vmware on fedora 7

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Author: Josh Coffman
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: vmware on fedora 7
On 8/23/07, JT Moree <> wrote:
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> JT Moree wrote:
> > 'josh coffman' wrote:
> >>> Ahh, interesting. Honestly, I didn't think of trying a static ip
> setting.
> >>> Does the nic in the guest OS (XP) then need to be set to static or
> does it just work?
> >>>
> >>> I did a bit more googling, and found a couple unsubstantiated claims.
> First, ndiswrapper might not allow bridging.
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> > I've been using ndiwswapper with vmware bridging with no problems that I
> > know of. always worked fine. I don't think I've ever connected from a
> > different system to test but locally it's always worked.
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> I just upgraded from 1.0.2 to 1.0.3 and now it is broken. It looks like
> they may have added ipv6 support so my vm's get ipv6 addresses instead
> of ipv4 addresses. Since my network isn't ipv6 I don't know how I'd get
> to the system from the outside to test it.
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> I'm on the same version. (1.0.3)

I'm going to try static ip when I get time. Please post if you figure it
out.

I've re-run the any-any patch several time to tweak it. I'm sure it setup to
bridge to wlan0.
/thinking out loud...
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