[vbox-dev] host ip address showing as host-only

[Frank Mehnert]

Perry,

On Saturday 23 November 2013 01:40:48 Perry Halbert wrote:
> Strange network behavior lately.
> 
> Within the last few days to week perhaps. The IP address for vboxnet0
> (host-only) is showing as my host IP address in info panel.
> 
> So instead of (example) 192.168.0.10 it shows as 192.168.56.1
> I can delete the host-only and the right IP show, but as soon as I
> create it again and boot a guest that uses vboxnet0 it changes in
> infopanel to 192.168.56.1 again.
> 
> There have been no updates to the host network and none to infopanel
> that I know of or can find, so is there something that has changed in
> the VBox SVN code that is making the H-O address show as the main IP on
> the host?
> 
> This is more than an annoyance to me because I am always changing the
> hosts IP during various tasks I do and I use infopanel to remind me
> where I am easily.
> 
> Host Ubuntu 12.04.3_64  svn r49625

could you paste the output of '/sbin/ifconfig -a'?

Thanks,

Frank
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