Author: Vic Date: To: hampshire Subject: Re: [Hampshire] VirtualBox Networking
> The command that seems to stop it is >
> sudo ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0 promisc
Well, that command does remove the IP address from that interface. If you
were using it to control the box - it ain't gonna work past there...
> 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.
No, absolutely not. The command is right - but you will need to script it
so that the subsequent commands can also be executed and your shiney new
bridge acquires an IP address...