Author: Rob Malpass Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] VirtualBox Networking
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From: "Hugo Mills" <hugo@???>
To: "Hampshire LUG Discussion List" <hampshire@???>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] VirtualBox Networking
> At what point does the network stop working? Are you doing this at
> the console of the host, or over an ssh connection? If the latter,
>it's probably not going to work (or will need to be scripted), as part
>of the process will stop the network connection from working
> temporarily.
The command that seems to stop it is
sudo ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0 promisc
I wasn't sure if I had to substitute my IP address for 0.0.0.0 but I think
I've tried it both ways and still no results.