Excuseme, I don't understand very well, I speak Spanish :) I don't connect with my host xp from my virtual machine Linux 9.0 yet... I'm rookie in a Linux world, please some body speak spanish in the list? Or other better explanation? -----Original Message----- From: Chet USA [mailto:chethoneynet@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 7:26 PM To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re:Conet to inernet via vmware as u know my disc2 crashed i dont know have linux runnin right now .....but if u look at the vmware docs u'll find a very good explanation with some good examples too.... but this is what i feel u should do .....double check on it though.... 1)select the bridged n/w option(its the default one) while installin linux on a windows host. 2)give a static ip addr to ur eth0 of the virtual machine ( just to get started ). 3)as u know this virtual adapter is connected via vmware switch to the host adapter ...u got to configure ur virtual guest to use the ip addr of the host machine as the gateway for connectin to the internet. ....but also have a look at the ipaddr assigned to the vmnets before configuring the virtual guest. type ipconfig at the dos prompt and u'll see the ipaddr assigned to the vmware adapters. chet. _________________________________________________________________ Send a QuickGreet with MSN Messenger http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking/cdp_games -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list