VMware: XP connecting via Linux

From: Bruno (cd1_at_biz.tiscali.be)
Date: 06/06/05


Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 00:34:30 +0200

Hi All,

I'm able to ping between XP (guest: 172.16.192.128) / Linux (host:
83.134.237.86) via vmnet8 (in VMware Custom:Specific network virtual option
on vmnet8 is selected)
(please see hereafter details about my config)

>From there, what is next step to be able to go on Internet from XP via Linux
xDSL connection ? Should I setup some routing ..other.. ?

Thanks for any clue,
Bruno

ifconfig:
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:BA:2A:64:82
          inet6 addr: fe80::250:baff:fe2a:6482/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
          RX packets:107 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:127 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:25632 (25.0 KiB) TX bytes:10031 (9.7 KiB)
          Interrupt:50 Base address:0x6c00

lo Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
          RX packets:1661 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:1661 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:1574250 (1.5 MiB) TX bytes:1574250 (1.5 MiB)

ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
          inet addr:83.134.237.86 P-t-P:83.134.237.1 Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1492 Metric:1
          RX packets:85 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:100 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
          RX bytes:22367 (21.8 KiB) TX bytes:6736 (6.5 KiB)

vmnet1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:56:C0:00:01
          inet addr:192.168.213.1 Bcast:192.168.213.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fec0:1/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)

vmnet8 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:56:C0:00:08
          inet addr:172.16.192.1 Bcast:172.16.192.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fec0:8/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
          RX packets:71 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:6 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000