further VMWoes

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Aug 4 09:20:30 EDT 1999


Brian Conway <dogbert at clue4all.net> writes:

> 2.)  I have bridged networking set up.  VMWare loads up the IP address
> and netmask fine in vmnet and also under the guest OS, but the broadcast
> is set to 10.255.255.255 instead of 10.0.0.255 which I want.  Nowhere in
> /etc/vmware or /etc/sysconfig (rh6) can I find a setting for broadcast...
> only IP and netmask.  Help?

What do you have setup for the netmask?  From the sounds of it,
you have the netmask set "incorrectly" to 255.0.0.0 where you
really want it to be 255.255.255.0.

-derek

> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Brian Conway
> dogbert at clue4all.net
> 
> 
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