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ricky03
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No internet connection

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Hello,

since the new update I have a problem with the Virtual Hot-Only Network. In the basic Windows I made a bridged network, all it's ok. I my virtual Windows XP SP3 The network is ok, but with FF it's impossible to go to internet. Want is wrong?

Tnahks in adavnce for your help, Regards

ricky03
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Re: No internet connection

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Don't use Host-only, use Bridge.
ricky03
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Re: No internet connection

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Thanks for your response, but how can I change it?
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Re: No internet connection

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How about the VBox GUI, VM settings.
ricky03
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Re: No internet connection

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I'm sorry, but I dont understand. Sorry I'm a noob!
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Re: No internet connection

Post by Perryg »

You need to read chapter 6 of the users guide. In the VBox program click on help the contents.
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Re: No internet connection

Post by ricky03 »

I read, but I don't understand. Why before the upgrade it work and not after.

Thanks in advance for your help
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Re: No internet connection

Post by Sasquatch »

Please post your VM settings. We can then see what's wrong and what setting you need.
Read the Forum Posting Guide before opening a topic.
VirtualBox FAQ: Check this before asking questions.
Online User Manual: A must read if you want to know what we're talking about.
Howto: Install Linux Guest Additions
Howto: Use Shared Folders on Linux Guest
See the Tutorials and FAQ section at the top of the Forum for more guides.
Try searching the forums first with Google and add the site filter for this forum.
E.g. install guest additions site:forums.virtualbox.org

Retired from this Forum since OSSO introduction.
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Re: No internet connection

Post by vbox4me2 »

VM settings can easely be optained like,
Run: [VBoxManage showvminfo "VMNAME"], and post results here.
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