[vbox-dev] Problems with ethernet and folders shared with full access

[Sander van Leeuwen]

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JD wrote:
> After installing winxp guest os on Fedora 7,
> I rebooted, installed the additional tools
> and rebooted.
>
> In the VM configuration for ethernet, I selected
> PCnet-PCI II (Am79C970a) as the ether interface.
> I abandoned setting up the bridge interface becaue
> it just would not work.
> So, I am back to NAT.
>
> I reboot windows, windows finds the driver and brings up
> the interface - but not fully!.
>
> I look at the status and I see only 8 packets received,
> whereas the number of transmitted packets is in the hundreds
> and climbing.
>
> On  host, Firewall is disabled. SElinux is disabled.
>
> On window guest, I am unable to connect to any website as
> indicated by the browser's failure  to connect.
>
> Also, I can ping 10.0.2.2 but, beyond that, all other
> internet apps like ie and nslookup, ... etc fail.
> After ping, count of received packets goes up to 11.
>
> Furthermore, i can browse the folder shared via vboxsrv, but
> I cannot write to any file there, even though it is shared with
> full read/write access.
> I tried to redirect output of ipconfig /all > \\vboxsrv\dos\tmp\junk.txt
> Command returned without any errors.
> But when I isuue the cmd:
> type \\vboxsrv\dos\tmp\junk.txt
> I get nothing back.
> So I re-try the ipconfig command with redirection into 
> \\vboxsrv\dos\tmp\junk.txt
> This time (and every subsequent time) the command fails
> because ".. it is being used by another process..."
>
>
>
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