Re: [Xen-users] can't get network access from windows hvm

[Georg Bege <therion@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Hi

I've got the same problem! :(
Maybe someone knows how this is done or has some howto.

thanks

Nawal Husnoo wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I have been able to get windows xp to run under a virtual machine,
> but i cannot get any network access.
>
> My desktop is connected to a university network, and we are only
> given 1 ip address. so i understand i have to use routing instead
> of bridging, right?
>
> i have commented the two lines for bridge and enabled routing in
> /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp
>
> next i inserted a line:
>
> vif    = [ 'ip=192.168.0.2,type=ioemu' ]
>
>
> into my /etc/xen/vm/woesxp file,
>
> next i started the vm, and set the network settings in windows to
> be ip: 192.168.0.2 mask: 255.255.255.0 gateway: 192.168.0.1
>
>
> the problem is I cannot ping each other, ie both from linux and
> from windows, I get something like host unreachable.
>
>
> I have tried reading up about the networking in xen, and also tried
>  googling xen routing, but i see the bridging technique is the one
> mostly discussed.
>
> is there a way of solving my problem using bridging then? what i
> need is to ping each other (so that I can setup a samba share to
> share files, and also to rdesktop into the windows) and for the
> windows vm to access the internet
>
>
> does anyone know of a good link that could help me, or any advice
> about which way i should go?
>
> cheers,
>
> galileon.
>
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