Re: Networking Problems

[Sergiu Ivanov]

Hello,

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Anatoly A. Kazantsev <anatoly@gnu.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 5 May 2009 23:46:07 +0300
> Sergiu Ivanov <unlimitedscolobb@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm currently encountering networking problems [...]
>>
>> However, when I try to ping www.google.com, I get the following:
>>
>> # ping www.google.com
>> PING www.l.google.com (74.125.79.99): 56 data bytes
>> --- www.l.google.com ping statistics --
>> 4 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
>>
>> Could you please tell we what I am doing wrong?..
>
> From qemu docs, 3.7.3 Using the user mode network stack:
>
>> Note that ping is not supported reliably to the internet as it would
>> require root privileges. It means you can only ping the local router 
>> (10.0.2.2).

Thank you :-) I remember reading this information, but I ``forgot'' to
test a different program :-(

Regards,
scolobb