> -----Original Message----- > From: Stephane Bortzmeyer > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 5:56 AM > Subject: [uml-user] Re: Trouble setting up network from the > command-line > > For the record, the commande-line I now use (sudo seems mandatory, > probably because the TAP configuration on the host requires to be > root):
sudo shouldn't be mandatory for launching the actual UML process, provided you are attempting to start it as a regular user. What errors are you encountering if you don't use sudo? Check to ensure that the user account has permission to access the instance's file systems and Ethernet. Something like: # chown acct1:umls /home/uml1/rootfs # chmod 600 /home/uml1/rootfs # chmod root:umls /dev/net/tun # chmod 660 /dev/net/tun # sudo acct1 $ /bin/kernels/linux-2.6.16.5-00-32bit umid=acct1-1 ubd0s=/home/uml1/rootfs eth0=.... Tony ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user