Not able to access internet on linux VM, windows host

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Re: Not able to access internet on linux VM, windows host

Post by TrevorH » 2017/07/28 13:08:07

So you edited /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-$whateveryourinterface and add a line to it saying e.g

DNS1=8.8.8.8

and restarted the network?

Reverting to a static ip is as simple as changing BOOTPROTO=dhcp to none.
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Re: Not able to access internet on linux VM, windows host

Post by pdk » 2017/07/31 07:43:28

Thanks a lotTrevor, but will try this option again and see may be when i take my laptop again for homeoffice where i use the NAT, in couple of days. Hope everything will work again, otherwise trouble you in case of issues.

Thanks,
Pdk

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