That is what I meant. But you also have to remove the IP address from wlan0.
I couldn't say whether vboxnet0 is the correct default gateway. Is the Internet reachable through that interface? On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 12:26:26PM -0400, Ryan White wrote: > " Did you move the IP address, if any, from wlan0 to br0? This is > necessary." > Not sure what you mean. Do you mean using ifconfig? I hadn't done that, but > I just tried it and it's still acting the same. (sudo ifconfig br0 > 192.168.1.173/24 up) > Also on the VM I had set the default gateway to be the ip address of the > vboxnet0 iface. Not sure if that's right either. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:b...@nicira.com] > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 12:07 PM > To: Ryan White > Cc: discuss@openvswitch.org > Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] simple open vswitch usage? > > 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. > > __________________________________________________________________________ > This message and all attachments are PRIVATE, and contain information that > is PROPRIETARY to Intelligent Automation, Inc. You are not authorized to > transmit or otherwise disclose this message or any attachments to any > third party whatsoever without the express written consent of Intelligent > Automation, Inc. If you received this message in error or you are not > willing to view this message or any attachments on a confidential basis, > please immediately delete this email and any attachments and notify > Intelligent Automation, Inc. > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
