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Different IP address on guest?
Posted: 1. Oct 2011, 17:18
by benike1
Is it possible to get a different IP on guest OS?
my host is windows 7, guest is windows server 2003
and i need a different ip on guest, is it possible? :\
Re: Different IP address on guest?
Posted: 1. Oct 2011, 17:23
by stefan.becker
Yes, use Bridge Adapter and DHCP.
Re: Different IP address on guest?
Posted: 1. Oct 2011, 17:24
by benike1
stefan.becker wrote:Yes, use Bridge Adapter and DHCP.
I set it to bridged adapter, but where can i set dhcp?
by the way, im behind a router, if that matters
Re: Different IP address on guest?
Posted: 1. Oct 2011, 17:25
by stefan.becker
Its a setting in the guests network setup.
Re: Different IP address on guest?
Posted: 1. Oct 2011, 17:27
by benike1
stefan.becker wrote:Its a setting in the guests network forum.
i can't find it, could you help me? :\
Re: Different IP address on guest?
Posted: 2. Oct 2011, 00:53
by BillG
If you are behind a router it should happen automatically. When you set the networking to bridged, the vm can see the physical network. It should work just like another computer on the LAN and get its config from DHCP in your router. You do have the vm set to get an IP automatically?
Re: Different IP address on guest?
Posted: 2. Oct 2011, 21:02
by Sasquatch
And please read chapter 6 of the
User Manual.