[vbox-dev] bridged network between VMs on same host is very slow

[Geoff Nordli]

>From: Geoff Nordli
>Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 12:01 PM
>Subject: [vbox-dev] bridged network between VMs on same host is very slow
>
>Host:  Ubuntu Lucid 64bit
>Vbox 4.0.8
>
>I upgraded from 3.2.12, which was working fine.
>
>Network traffic to Internet and other VMs (not on the same host) is normal.
>
>Data transfer between VMs on the same host is very, very slow ~16KB/s.
>
>I am using virtio, but have tried using an Intel Pro/1000 MT Desktop
(82540EM)
>adapter as well.
>
>Has anyone else seen this?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Geoff
>

If someone has some insight on why the network is slow, I created a ticket:
http://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/9095.

Thanks,

Geoff