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Re: VMWare Setup



Today, Hetz Ben Hamo blurbed:


> Since this machine I'm writing this email doesn't have any Network cards in -
> what do I need to setup that I can just dial through Linux and use it with the
> vmware machine also?

I haven't tested it, but I understand there is another eth0-like
interface when you install vmware (at least I saw two new modules in
lsmod, that fit the docs) and you're supposed to route there.

> Their web page is not clear enough about it so much, so any help (and long help
> messages with explanation) will be welcome.

if the above doesn't make sense, I'll investigate this more when I get
home for you (and me :)

> 3. I've got the IP Masquarade howto here and it talks about eth devices - does
> it need to be changed since I don't have any network card here?

s/eth0/vmw0/  (or whatever they call it... I'll check at home)