From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kristofer Buffington Subject: Re: Network does not work inside Virtual Machine Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 22:22:54 -0400 Message-ID: <874l3wdk01.fsf@walletsworth.com> References: <87muhqejjw.fsf@walletsworth.com> <09231c42445771709bd866c153e3ac9a@disroot.org> <3ff64c9873aa9346cb40f279e0ea2e89@disroot.org> <87imsdeozo.fsf@walletsworth.com> <43b909e30e9d9190b0000064159a4a57a21fddbe.camel@disroot.org> <878st8dmjh.fsf@walletsworth.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43030) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hkfmZ-0001p7-SW for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 22:23:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hkfmY-0007NO-LD for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 22:23:03 -0400 Received: from mail.walletsworth.com ([75.15.5.61]:40480) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hkfmY-0007NF-GP for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Jul 2019 22:23:02 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Raghav Gururajan's message of "Mon, 08 Jul 2019 21:52:05 -0400") List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Raghav Gururajan Cc: help-guix@gnu.org An important note, in order for virtual NICs to be used, the host machine must have a physical NIC that is "up", but is not assigned any network address. In a situation where there is only one physical NIC, an administrator should create a virtual NIC on the host machine for networking instead of using the physical NIC. -kb