On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Weihang Wang <weih...@vt.edu> wrote:
> I do not configure a DHCP server. When my FreeBSD 6.0 is booting, there are > several DHCPDISCOVERY messages, finally it shows no DHCPOFFER received. Do I > need to configure a DHCP server myself? If I need a DHCP server? Bridged networking makes the guest behave like another physical installation with respect to networking. If your network doesn't have a DHCP server then for DHCP to work one is required. You don't need DHCP for networking however, you could simply assign static addresses. > Where it should be? Now I only have one test machine, Ubuntu as the host > OS, two VMs (both are FreeBSD 6.0) on this machine. I want this two VMs > communicate with each other. > Why are you using such an old version of FreeBSD? Just go back to the DHCP stuff, when I use NAT mode, the guest OS FreeBSD > 6.0 could get DHCPOFFER successfully. Who is the DHCP server then? > In NAT mode, VirtualBox provides it's internal DHCP server. When running dhclien em0, the results are similar to the DHCPDISCOVER > results during booting. No DHCPOFFERS received. > -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"