On 3 October 2017 at 18:14, Thomas Huth <h...@tuxfamily.org> wrote: > Not sure, but it might be normal that the host is not answering here. > The "user" networking is using NAT, so the host OS might think that it > is talking to itself here and thus ARP is not needed. You might want to > try "tap" networking instead. Or maybe try to connect to another host > from within the guest first (for example "nc www.google.com 80" ... and > then type "GET / HTTP/1.0").
With the user-mode networking QEMU should do all the handling of guest ARP requests and responses internally; they'll never get out to the host because the host will have no idea what to do with them. (See arp_input() in slirp/slirp.c.) thanks -- PMM
