[nzlug] Virtualization + ethernet/ping issues.

[Nevyn]

On Feb 13, 2008 2:54 PM, Rex Johnston <spammeatyourperil at sclnz.com> wrote:
> Michael Hutchinson wrote:
>
> > <runs off to check the kernel setting in VMWare Server>. I see that
> > VMWare's "Guest operating system" setting is reporting "Other Linux
> > 2.6.x kernel", where we are running a 2.4.x kernel... do you think this
> > could have something to do with it? I normally would have thought it
> > wouldn't have made a difference, unless the Guest kernel was a higher
> > version.
>
> <SNIP>
>
> > VMware vmxnet virtual NIC driver release 1.0.4 build-56528
>
> and "We are using VMWare Server 1.0.3"
>
> Either of these might have something to do with it.
>
> Cheers, Rex

I'm impressed.... good spotting Rex.