On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 04:08:19PM +1100, Tony Sceats wrote:
> with VirtualBox 2.1.4 you don't have to setup any bridging, at least not to
> be on the same LAN (ie, my VirtualBox machine is on the same subnet as my
> the physical machine)
> 
> basically you just say use eth0 (or whatever) in the Virtual Machine config,
> and it doesn't setup any bridge interfaces
> 
> very very easy

true main reason I use it on my laptop like this is when i moved from
lan to wireless, bridged routing works and seamless (with the help of
SNAT)

> 
> 

[snip]

> >
> > this is mine for virtualbox on debian
> > auto brVB
> > allow-hotplug brVB
> > # All the vbox interfaces will attach to this interface
> > iface brVB inet static
> >        bridge_ports none
> >        address 192.168.1.1
> >         netmask 255.255.255.0
> >
> > I then just use routing
> >

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