On Jan 20, 2008 9:51 PM, Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
2008/1/20 vamythguy <vamythguy@xxxxxxxxx>:
It is not going to happen using VMware. The guest OS sees a virtual>
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> On Jan 20, 2008 9:24 PM, Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > On Jan 20, 2008 5:42 PM, Kevin J. Cummings < cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > Ben Kevan wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 20 January 2008 12:38:53 pm vamythguy wrote:
> > > >> I want to switch my laptop over to linux, but still plan to run an XP
> > > >> virtual host. My laptop has a broadcom wireless card which seems to
> be
> > > >> troublesome. It seems that the reverse config (windows host, linux
> guest)
> > > >> would allow the linux virtual to hit the net via nat through the
> windows
> > > >> master. Is the reverse possible, for the windows guest to provide
> net
> > > >> services to the linux master?
> > > >
> > > > Try NAT networking. VMWare has a problem with the new kernels and
> wireless.
> > >
> > > I can't (yet) speak for the latest kernels. I have an XP VM running on
> > > my FC6 laptop. It can access the "net" pretty well, and active
> > > connections can be made to come back to it via a current outgoing
> > > connection, but I've had trouble accessing it directly except from the
> > > hosting laptop on its VM wetwork, even though routing is supposedly set
> > > up correctly (ip_forward and subnet routes) on the other networked
> > > machines. I'm not sure if the VMWare network is NATing on my laptop or
> not.
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> > > --
> > > Kevin J. Cummings
> >
> > Many VMware users run Fedora and other linux distributions as a guest
> > on Windows. Browse topics on VMware's user forums and get a feel for
> > the problems being encountered.
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> I actually wanted to go the other way and guest a windows install on a linux
> host but, somehow, use that windows guest to get me around linux wireless
> issues.
hardware interface. Try another VM product.
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Thought maybe I could give the guest os direct access, load some NAT or bridgeing sw on one of the two and be good. Sounds like no.
