Hello Pablo, If I set the Virtual machine up w/ DHCP I can get to the internet fine but NOT with Bridge Networking. Only with Host. Our gateway is a Linux Fedora proxy server that I set-up with DNS. It requires a DNS in order to get to the internet.
I can ping my gateway just fine. Derek McDaniel Systems Support MAXIMUM Communications, Inc 800-589-6299 x111 On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 16:18 -0400, Pablo Sanchez wrote: > [ Comments below, in line ] > > On Friday 04 September 2009 at 4:07 pm, Derek Mcdaniel penned > about "Re: [vbox-users] Bridge Networking" > > > Sorry, > > > > I should have been a little more specific. > > > > I gave the virtualbox an IP address, Gateway and DNS. > > Is there any particular reason you did the above? Is DHCP not > available? > > > I then can ping anything that is on my network as well as browse the > > network drives and get to my intranet. > > > > I open up firefox and try to get to google.com and it fails. I try to > > ping google.com and it fails > > Is it possible your site network admin controls outbound Internet > access by MAC/IP? > > My VM (XP) is set up for DHCP and it can get to the Internet without > issue so I'm guessing there's something on your gateway which may be > the issue. > > Can you ping the gateway? > > Cheers,
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