On Sun, 2016-04-17 at 14:31 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I've been occasionally using a Windows 7 VM with the libvirt system > for > several months now and have had no problems up to now. However > recently > I've been getting error messages from Windows about the network being > "unknown" and my shared host/guest volume is unavailable. On the most > recent attempt I see: > > Virtual network 'default': NAT (Inactive) > > as the entry under the Network Source drop-down in Virtual Machine > Manager's "Show Hardware Details" menu. > > This is most likely PEBKAC but I'd be grateful for a newbie's guide > to > how this stuff should be set up without straying too far from > defaults. > My goal is pretty simple: a bridged network to get shared folders > with > my Fedora 23 host and Internet client access from the guest. I still have no idea how this happened, but I found the fix here: http://ask.xmodulo.com/network-default-is-not-active.html and it worked. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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