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case_gage

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Registered: 2021-12-12

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[SOLVED] Virtual Arch machine with no internet

I have a "no network connection" indication on my virtualbox machine.

pinging archlinux.org returns:

ping: archlinux.org: Temporary failure in name resolution.

I'm using adapter 1 selecting intel PRO/1000 MT Desktop (Bridged adapter, wlo1)

It was working yesterday, but I did have an issue with power supply on the physical machine that I'm running on, but that doesn't seem like it would cause this problem. The whole system shutdown and when it was working,

Last edited by case_gage (2022-01-14 22:28:12)

seth

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Registered: 2012-09-03

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Re: [SOLVED] Virtual Arch machine with no internet

dig @8.8.8.8 google.com
ip a
ip r
sudo journalctl -b

Redirect the outputs to file(s) and upload it from the host.

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case_gage

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Registered: 2021-12-12

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Re: [SOLVED] Virtual Arch machine with no internet

@seth I have entered the dig command and have been informed that i don't have it. I'm guessing ldns isn't installed. I have it installed on the host machine now though. I'm going to look for a way to use it to try and fix this.

case_gage

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Registered: 2021-12-12

Posts: 15

Re: [SOLVED] Virtual Arch machine with no internet

fixed. IDK how but I apparently the ip has switched on the virtual machine. Does this sound like ip drift? I think there was a thing about this on my hardware setup during install, but i haven't messed with it and it works fine.