Using Nard from VirtualBox with a Direct Ethernet Connection

[Caleb Place]

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On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 7:23 AM, Ronny Nilsson <
rln-nard at arbetsmyra.dyndns.org> wrote:

>
> Hi
> Try like this:
>
> eth0proto="static"
> eth0ip0="192.168.10.2"
> eth0mask0="255.255.255.0"
> eth0defgw=""
> eth0dns1=""
> eth0dns2=""
>
> /Ronny
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------
> > Thanks for the reply. I'm definitely not a network guru, so what should
> go
> > in the fields below it? I'm assuming eth0ip0 should be the IP, but what
> > about mask, defgw, dns1, and dns2? Do I need to set them?
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 5:34 AM, Ronny Nilsson <
> >
> > rln-nard at arbetsmyra.dyndns.org> wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > I understand better now. The simplest method would be using fixed IP
> > > addresses. For example, configure Fedora to use 192.168.10.1 and the
> > > Raspberry 192.168.10.2 There are two caveats though:
> > >
> > > 1) VirtualBox and Fedroa probably need to use "Bridged" networking
> > >         Menu > Machine > Settings > Network > Adapter 1 > Attached to
> > >
> > > 2) Setting a fixed IP in Nard can be done in the file
> > >         SD-card/settings/network
> > >         http://www.arbetsmyra.dyndns.org/nard/#devsettingsnet
> > > It's a text file which is easy to understand. You can move the SD-card
> to
> > > your
> > > PC and edit the file in Windows - but, you need to use a text editor
> that
> > > understands Unix text file format. Thus, Notepad won't work. However,
> the
> > > free Notepad++ works and probably any text editor designed for real
> > > programing does.
> > >
> > > /Ronny
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > > After reading, I see that I wasn't very clear. What I want to do is
> > > > *connect the RPi to the computer completely locally with an ethernet
> > >
> > > cable*
> > >
> > > > (the computer may not even be connected to Wi-Fi) and use make ssh
> from
> > > > that. (Local ethernet connection is covered in this StackOverflow
> post:
> > > > Hook up Raspberry Pi via ethernet to laptop without router?
> > > > <
> > >
> > >
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16040128/hook-up-raspberry-pi-via-ethe
> > >r
> > >
> > > >net-to-laptop-without-router>). To make matters even better, I'm
> running
> > > > Linux from the prepared Fedora image in VirtualBox.
> > > >
> > > > - Caleb
>
>