Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of Automatic_Bridge_Ubuntu

Timestamp:

Apr 26, 2007 9:05:56 AM (17 years ago)

Author:

Klaus Espenlaub

Comment:

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Automatic_Bridge_Ubuntu

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-== HOWTO Automatically configure bridge interfaces on VirtualBox ==
+== HOWTO Automatically configure bridge interfaces on !VirtualBox ==
 
 Version: 0.1[[BR]]
@@ -13 +13 @@
 when the VM is launched.
 
-In fact the Vbox User Manual has all the details that you need to accomplish it, but i thought it would be better to give some more "hands on" for you guys ;) 
+In fact the Vbox User Manual has all the details that you need to accomplish it, but I thought it would be better to give some more "hands on" for you guys ;) 
 
 I've tested this setup in my home computer, running Kubuntu 6.10. I've an ADSL
-modem to which i connect through my eth0 port. The modem has DHCP, so i get my IP automatically. 
+modem to which I connect through my eth0 port. The modem has DHCP, so I get my IP automatically. 
 
 = 1.1 What is bridging anyway? =
@@ -138 +138 @@
 
 Now that everything is in place lets configure the scripts that will be called
-by VBox every time a VM is turned on/off. I call these scripts tapUP and
+by !VirtualBox every time a VM is turned on/off. I call these scripts tapUP and
 tapDown, but you can name them whatever you want. The commands i use are the
-same as described in the VBox User Manual, with the exception that i don't use
+same as described in the !VirtualBox User Manual, with the exception that i don't use
 sudo (since i did a setuid in ifconfig and brctl).
 
@@ -188 +188 @@
 = 8. TODO =
 
-(section added 2007-03-29 by klaus) This description doesn't put eth0 in promisc mode (leads to confusing connectivity problems when ARP requests for the guest and the host don't get through the bridge). Also it could be made a bit clearer what to enter where in the network config dialog (e.g. with a screenshot).
+(section added 2007-03-29 by klaus) This description doesn't put eth0 in promisc mode (leads to confusing connectivity problems when non-boradcast ARP requests for the guest and the host don't get through the bridge). Also it could be made a bit clearer what to enter where in the network config dialog (e.g. with a screenshot).
 
 = 9. References =