On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 04/27/2016 06:10 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: >> >> The /etc/sysconf/network-scripts/ifcfg-enp0s8 files does exist, but >> the only entries that I recognize now are BOOTPROTO and ONBOOT; >> everything else looks like IPV6. >> >> I'd rather have IPV4 and I'm pretty sure that is what I want to use >> from VirtualBox. >> >> I'm not ready to dive into IPV6. >> >> i'd really like to have a compatible and functional set of entries >> that are based on IPV4, but if I look at a sample from a long time >> ago, I don't know if those entries will still be understood by the >> current OS. >> > Here's a sample ifcfg-enp0s8 file for you: > IPV6INIT=no > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > DEVICE=enp0s8 > ONBOOT=yes > UUID=d211cad8-d15d-46a1-b94d-2a42def47212 > HWADDR=<put MAC here> > TYPE=Ethernet > DEFROUTE=yes > PEERDNS=yes > PEERROUTES=yes > IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=no > NAME="System enp0s8" > > Put the actual MAC address in the right line or it might work if you > completely remove that line. The problem is that I don't know how you've > configured the networking in virtualbox. I've never even used virtualbox so > I can't help you at all there. I only use KVM. But if virtualbox isn't > offering dhcp on that interface (which would make sense, since the other > interface is the default one), then this won't work. You will have to setup > a manual ip address config in the file. If that's the case, then let me know > the ip address you want and I will create a config file for you. > Thanks for the great support! I've finally figured out how to enable the DHCP server on the VirtualBox (Windows) host. I used most of of your suggested entries. I think I have to enable sshd on my vm now. Thanks, Ken -- 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
