LinuxQuestions.org
Visit Jeremy's Blog.
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Software
User Name
Password
Linux - Software This forum is for Software issues.
Having a problem installing a new program? Want to know which application is best for the job? Post your question in this forum.

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 08-02-2006, 08:23 AM   #1
aashish.verma
LQ Newbie
 
Registered: Apr 2006
Posts: 11

Rep: Reputation: 0
vmware wireless help


hi all,

i have installed Vmware workstation5.5 on suse10.
i installed guest operating system suse10. Actually i want to use the same machine as a two machines.. the guest system working fine... but i am not able to detect wireless card in guest OS which i have in my host OS..

Please help me!!

Aashish
 
Old 08-02-2006, 09:11 AM   #2
Matir
LQ Guru
 
Registered: Nov 2004
Location: San Jose, CA
Distribution: Debian, Arch
Posts: 8,507

Rep: Reputation: 128Reputation: 128
Guest systems do not have access to wireless cards.

Also, please try to use a descriptive title rather than "urgent!!"
 
Old 08-02-2006, 12:39 PM   #3
reddazz
LQ Guru
 
Registered: Nov 2003
Location: N. E. England
Distribution: Fedora, CentOS, Debian
Posts: 16,298

Rep: Reputation: 77
I've edited the thread title so that other members know what your thread is about.
 
Old 08-04-2006, 09:57 AM   #4
aashish.verma
LQ Newbie
 
Registered: Apr 2006
Posts: 11

Original Poster
Rep: Reputation: 0
So how can i get Wireless card access on the guest operating system ?? is there any software for that...
 
Old 08-04-2006, 10:12 AM   #5
Matir
LQ Guru
 
Registered: Nov 2004
Location: San Jose, CA
Distribution: Debian, Arch
Posts: 8,507

Rep: Reputation: 128Reputation: 128
VMWare should be able to NAT packets from the virtual ethernet driver to the wireless card on the Host OS.
 
  


Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off



Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Getting wireless internet on a VMware virtual computer Lofter619 Linux - Wireless Networking 4 10-19-2007 06:22 PM
VMWare bash: /usr/bin/vmware: No such file or directory ltcolfury SUSE / openSUSE 6 04-15-2006 05:05 PM
Install FC4 w/ Vmware, right of the Harddrive (vmware aceses ISO of HD, no CDs) colinstu Linux - General 1 02-24-2006 08:15 PM
Getting wireless internet on a VMware virtual computer Lofter619 Linux - Software 1 07-24-2005 04:25 AM
VMWare 4.5 with a Wireless Nic yourcompadre Linux - Software 1 04-05-2004 07:00 PM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Software

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:06 PM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration