On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 10:09:45AM -0400, Ryan White wrote:
> I am a bit of a networking newbie, and I just want to get some simple Open
> vSwitch usage. For instance, is it possible for a laptop with Open vSwitch
> and VirtualBox, to connect its virtual machine to the internet using a VBox
> host-only adapter bridged to wlan0, which is connected to the internet? How
> would I do this using ovs-vsctl? 
> 
> I tried:
> ovs-vsctl add-br br0
> 
> ovs-vsctl add-port vboxnet0
> 
> ovs-vsctl add-port wlan0
> 
>  
> 
> and this didn't do anything but make it impossible to even ping between the
> VM and laptop.

Did you move the IP address, if any, from wlan0 to br0?  This is
necessary.
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