On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:29 AM, Shrinivasan T <tshriniva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry Friends. Messed with keyboard. > > here is the full question. > > ---------------------- > Hi, > > I want to teach networking in linux to friends. > > As I have a single machine, I Installed Virtual Box and installed > Ubuntu 8.10 on it. > > Host is also ubuntu, but 8.04 > > I enables the network as NAT for the virtual guest. > > I set up IP address as below > > Host : 192.168.1.1 > Guest : 192.168.1.2 > Netmask for both : 255.255.255.0 > > But cannot ping each other. > It shows "host not reachable" error. > > What setting I missed? > > Thanks. >
this might help http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=346185 The original thread is outdated with VirtualBox 2.1.0 (helpful if you are using VirtualBox from Ubuntu repository) -- Cheers, Sivanandhan, P. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
