Vmware3 Networking

CJ van den Berg cj at vdbonline.com
Tue Apr 22 16:06:29 PDT 2003


On Tuesday 22 April 2003 23:35, Jeff Utter wrote:
> Hey, i was wondering if anyone has networking working in their VMware3
> From what i understand you must use host-only networking (however, it
> can work like bridged by choosing host only) Well i've tried bort
> bridged and host only, and neither work.. The error i get with host-only
> is as follows:
>
> No host-only IP address was configured for interface vmnet1: no setting
> for vmnet1.hostOnlyAddress was found. Failed to configure ethernet0

Try setting the connection type to Custom instead of host only and then 
manually enter /dev/vmnet1 in the VMnet field.

This works fine for me. YMMV.

Cheers
CJ van den Berg


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