CentOS VM (Virtual box) unable to connect out

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minasri
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CentOS VM (Virtual box) unable to connect out

Post by minasri » 2015/04/22 20:24:17

Hi. I am new to Linux and CentOS. Created a Virtual Machine using Virutal box and installed CentOS 6.6. Configired network files including ifcfg-etho

I am not able to ping CentOS vm from my windows host or connect out. using Bridged connection. Appreciate help and thanks in advance
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Re: CentOS VM (Virtual box) unable to ping from windows host

Post by gerald_clark » 2015/04/22 20:47:33

That is the way NAT is supposed to work. You can connect out, but not in.
If you want to connect in, you need to use bridged mode instead.

minasri
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Re: CentOS VM (Virtual box) unable to ping from windows host

Post by minasri » 2015/04/22 21:54:21

I tried Bridged adaptor as well still not working. Do i have to change or update any network config files

minasri
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Re: CentOS VM (Virtual box) unable to ping from windows host

Post by minasri » 2015/04/22 21:55:53

I am not able connect out as well

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Re: CentOS VM (Virtual box) unable to ping from windows host

Post by minasri » 2015/04/22 22:34:51

Friends appreciate any help on this. I am not able to resolve this issue for quite a while.

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