The command line command to get all that information in Windows is 'ipconfig'. I kept getting that mixed up with ifconfig when I use to go back and forth between Window$ and Linux.
Regards, Ken On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 12:57 PM wes <p...@the-wes.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 12:41 PM, John Jason Jordan <joh...@gmx.com> > wrote: > > > I am trying to get a virtual Windows machine to see my HDHomeRun TV > > tuner, but it fails. I think the problem is that, while the host has an > > IP address set up in my router, the guest Windows machine does not. The > > Windows machine can surf the web and see other devices on the network > > (mine and the internet), but the HDHomeRun device requires that the > > machine it is on have an IP address. > > > > If the guest OS is able to access the network, it already has an IP > address. It pretty much can't talk to anything else on the network without > one (other than broadcast type stuff). > > > > I could set up an IP address for the Windows machine if it had a MAC > > address or some other way to identify it to the router. Any suggestions? > > > > It has a MAC address too. Go to Start and Run, put in cmd and press Enter. > Then type ipconfig /all and press enter. (These steps may vary slightly > based on which version of Windows you're running) > > Windows refers to a MAC address as a "physical address" and uses dashes > instead of colons to separate the digits. > > What happens when you try to access your HDHomeRun tuner from the Windows > VM guest? > > -wes > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
