[Cialug] Vmware player 2.5 using NAT

chris chris at ia.gov
Mon Mar 2 11:10:43 CST 2009


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Tony Bibbs wrote:
> I can't seem to get this working with Ubuntu as the host to an XP VM. 
> 2.5 introduces a graphical installer to vmware-player which is really
> annoying.  When I start my VM I get errors about not being able to open
> /dev/vmnet8. 
> 
> Anyway, vmware-config.pl doesn't exist with 2.5 so I'm clueless. My
> /var/log/vnetlib has a bunch of this:
> 
> VNLNetCfgGetAnswerInt32 - Value not found or failed to convert value to
> integer: null


Looks like the vm* modules may not be loaded yet.  lsmod and have a look.
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