On Thu, 2015-12-17 at 13:43 -0700, jd1008 wrote:
> 
> On 12/17/2015 01:15 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2015-12-17 at 13:08 -0700, jd1008 wrote:
> > > On 12/17/2015 12:55 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > > I have the Oracle version of VBox (VirtualBox-5.0-
> > > > 5.0.10_104061_fedora22-1.x86_64) and it usually doesn't give
> > > > any
> > > > issues, but now (under F23) my Windows 7 guest has no network
> > > > access. I
> > > > have the appropriate VBox extension installed, and have
> > > > shutdown
> > > > and
> > > > restarted the guest VM, but to no avail.
> > > > 
> > > > My guest network is Bridged on virbr0.
> > > > 
> > > > Any hints would be appreciated.
> > > > 
> > > > poc
> > > Hey Patrick,
> > > with this post, you opened what I had experienced
> > > before - and it was always a pain to resolve.
> > > 
> > > At the time, it seemed to have to do with the iptables
> > > firewall rules, and routing permissions.
> > > Unfortunately, I do not recall how I resolved it.
> > I did wonder if it was a firewall issue, but I haven't changed my
> > settings recently. Not that that means anything necessarily.
> > 
> > poc
> Hi Patrick,
> Once you enable ip forwarding:
> sudo echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

I checked and it's already enabled.

> edit the firewall rules to allow in and out from the interfaces
> virbr0
> and the interfaces comprising virbr0.
> For example:
> 
> -A INPUT -i wlp2s0b1 -j ACCEPT
> .
> .
> .
> -A OUTPUT -i wlp2s0b1 -j ACCEPT
> 
> ditto for virbr0
> 
> However, you might want to add more restrictions to each rule, such
> as:
> 
> -A INPUT -i wlp2s0b1  -m state --state
> ESTABLISHED                    -j ACCEPT

Thanks, but I solved it by changing from Bridged to NAT networking and
it all started working. I may even have had it set that way before but
I haven't looked at it literally in years so who knows how it got
changed.

I appreciate your efforts all the same.

poc
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