[PLUG] VMware Upgrade Kills Network Connectivity

Aaron Burt aaron at bavariati.org
Fri Sep 2 03:55:41 UTC 2005


On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:30:58PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Aaron Burt wrote:
> 
> >Couple things:
> >1. Can you even ping the host's network interfaces, and/or anything
> >  on the network outside the host?
> 
> Aaron,
> 
>   Haven't tried. Don't know where to do this in the virtual win98.

>From the command line.  Start/Programs/Command Line

You should be able to use "ipconfig" to see if you have a working
network interface, and "ping" to see if you can contact the guest's
IP address, the host's IP address and something outside the host, like
google.com.

>From the host, you should also be able to ping the guest's IP address.



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