Hi,

     I am more confused than before. :-)

     I don't know if I will be able to help you but, if possible to
you, could you post the output of
route -n, ifconfig and brctl show br0, after you have applied all your
configurations?

Best regards,

Cássio

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 1:49 AM, Gregory Nowak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hmmm, ok. Well, I'm stumped as to what the problem could be
> then, sorry.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 09:43:19PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> The first command ifconfig assigns eth0 its configuration, the second
>> command associates the network device br0 (normally eth0 or eth1) with my
>> local network, without this command I (the host, not the guest) have no
>> communication with the other local hosts... the second route (not shown
>> here) associates the network interface with the default gateway so it is
>> able to go out to internet.
>>
>> The route commands were borrowed from /etc/rc.d/rc.inetd and adapted to my
>> wireless cards, whithout both of them there is no local network nor
>> internet.
>>
>> This is the script I use to setup my wireless cards (works equal with the
>> wired cards just ignoring the iwconfig commands) and the same commands are
>> applied to br0 (WITHOUT iwconfig)
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> if [ ! $1 ]
>> then
>>    echo "Use: " $0 "<dynamic> <nick> <essid> [key]"
>>    echo "     " $0 "<x.y.z.w> <nick> <essid> [key]"
>>    echo "     " $0 "<unload>"
>>    exit
>> fi
>>
>> ifconfig $1 down
>> rmmod ipw2200
>>
>> if [ $1 == unload ]
>> then
>>    echo "++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
>>    echo "+    Unloading driver    +"
>>    echo "++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
>>    exit
>> fi
>>
>> /sbin/modprobe ipw2200 led=1
>>
>> iwconfig eth1 mode Managed
>> iwconfig eth1 txpower 20
>> iwconfig eth1 sens 2
>> #iwconfig eth1 channel 11
>> iwconfig eth1 rate auto
>>
>> # SET NICKNAME
>> if [ $2 ]
>> then
>>    iwconfig eth1 nickname $2
>> fi
>>
>> # SET ESSID
>> if [ $3 ]
>> then
>>    iwconfig eth1 essid "$3"
>> fi
>>
>> # SET NETWORK KEY
>> if [ $4 ]
>> then
>>    iwconfig eth1 key $4
>> else
>>    iwconfig eth1 key off
>> fi
>>
>> if [ $1 != "dynamic" ]
>> then
>>    echo "++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
>>    echo "+    Setting wireless to fixed IP    +"
>>    echo "++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
>>    ifconfig eth1 down
>>    ifconfig eth1 $1 netmask 255.255.255.0
>>    route add -net 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth1
>>    route add default gw 192.168.1.254 dev eth1
>>    ifconfig eth1 up
>> else
>>    echo "++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
>>    echo "+    Setting wireless to dynamic IP    +"
>>    echo "++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
>>    dhcpcd -t 15 -d eth1
>> fi
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> This is the script I use everyday to setup my wifi, just translated it
>> from eth1 to br0 ... Note that VirtualBox manual says that bridging does
>> not work on most wireless interfaces, but it works in my laptop. With NAT
>> works *everything* including internet except bidirectional communication
>> that requires port forwardind... with Host Interface it works everything
>> except that the guest is unable to reach the gateway 192.168.1.254 (all
>> other ip's are accesible) with any kind of service (ping, http) and in
>> consequence there's no internet.
>>
>> If you think anyway the problem is the wireless, I tried with the wired
>> eth0 connection and it does exactly the same, host interface has no
>> internet.
>>
>>
>> Am really getting crazy :'(
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
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