[PLUG] How to research (ask) Linux questions?

2015-08-04 Thread Richard Owlett
Google searches can have a lot in common with turning 1000 monkeys loose on 2000 typewriters expecting _The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire_. Asking questions on fora can get bogged down in minutia (e.g. when up to in alligators it's difficult to remember swamp draining is goal).

Re: [PLUG] VMPlayer host network only

2015-08-04 Thread chris (fool) mccraw
On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Ken Stephens k...@cad2cam.com wrote: Michael Rasmussen wrote: Both hosts can ping their own interface, yet neither can ping the other's interface. No surprise there - you can ping any address you configure as local by default :) Check your firewall

[PLUG] VMPlayer host network only

2015-08-04 Thread Michael Rasmussen
I'm trying to run an network isolated VM image for diagnostics. But I still need to communicate with the host system to scp log files and such. Host: Windows 7 CLient: SuSE Linux. Host based networking isn't working, Windows shows the VMware Network Adapter VMnet1, the Linux client in the VM is

Re: [PLUG] VMPlayer host network only

2015-08-04 Thread Ken Stephens
Michael Rasmussen wrote: I'm trying to run an network isolated VM image for diagnostics. But I still need to communicate with the host system to scp log files and such. Host: Windows 7 CLient: SuSE Linux. Host based networking isn't working, Windows shows the VMware Network Adapter VMnet1,

Re: [PLUG] Need Assist with Audio on CentOs 6.6

2015-08-04 Thread Steve Atkins
Thanks Kyle, I would like to pursue this with your suggestions. The day (editing) job is taking my project time today, but soon as I have time I'd like to get my current status documented for you first, so I'm not flailing around in unnecessary territory. Will be back then. I appreciate