[PLUG-TALK] Setting vm IP address for 'Net access

[Rich Shepard]

On Thu, 22 Jun 2017, wes wrote:

>> gateway (192.168.55.4)
> um, what?

   That's the gateway on the linux LAN.

> can you ping 192.168.55.1? or 192.168.55.anything? from within the guest OS.

   Have no idea how one does this in win7.

> alternatively, can you ping 192.168.55.50 from any other host on your
> network?

   Not until the guest OS recognizes it has a working network connection.

   The main network dialog shows no ipv4 connection; the details show the
values for one.

Rich