Hello- >And I guess these do work fine on the host.
Yes: [mfonnemann@localhost ~]$ nslookup www.google.com Server: 4.2.2.1 Address: 4.2.2.1#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: www.google.com Address: 172.217.11.4 >Perhaps you should make sure that qemu does emit the DNS lookup request to >these thanks to >tcpdump -i any host 4.2.2.1 or host 4.2.2.2 >while you run nslookup from the guest. 1. Issue command as requested on linux host: [mfonnemann@localhost qemu]$ sudo tcpdump -i any host 4.2.2.1 or host 4.2.2.2 tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode listening on any, link-type LINUX_SLL (Linux cooked), capture size 65535 bytes 2. Start qemu on linux host: [mfonnemann@localhost qemu]$ /usr/local/bin/qemu-system-i386 -display curses -readconfig qemu.cfg 3. Do nslookup on linux guest: root@qemu:~# nslookup www.google.com *** Unknown host nslookup: www.google.com: Unknown host root@qemu:~# nslookup www.google.com 10.0.2.3 *** Unknown host nslookup: www.google.com: Unknown host 4. Exit tcpdump via ctrl-c: ^C 0 packets captured 0 packets received by filter 0 packets dropped by kernel Thanks for your continued assistance! Mark.