On 10/20/14 19:00, Paul Smith wrote: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> Whenever I start a virtual machine with VirtualBox, I get the >>>>>> following message on the network Fedora icon >>>>>> >>>>>> "requesting ethernet address for wired connection 1" >>>>>> >>>>>> Any ideas? >>>>> How have you defined your network adapter in Vbox? >>>>> >>>>> NAT, Bridged, Host Only ???? >>>> Thanks, Ed. In VirtualBox, the network adapter is configured as NAT. >>> If you change it to "bridged", does that make a difference? >> Thanks, Ed. Indeed, the change to "bridged" fixed the problem! > It fixed the problem, yes, but only while no reboot took place; after > a reboot the problem returns. > > It seems to be related with the following: > > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=184999 > Odd. I don't see this problem on my systems. I run both NAT interfaces as well as Bridged....mostly Bridged. I am, however, using the VBox supplied by Oracle and not the one from the Fedora repositories. -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org