On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 17:07, Hal Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc Joliet wrote: >> Am Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:25:02 +0200 >> schrieb pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I also installed VirtualBox, however when the Gentoo wiki suggested I edit a > bunch of files in /etc/ I decided to go with the VirtualBox default > configuration files; lo-and-behold, it works, Batman!
The default uses NAT so that you're not visible from the little network that VirtualBox sets up for you. Hence, if you need *bi*directional access you must use "Host Interface" and to get that working you need the bridge stuff.