Log onto the second VM (dbv02) through the VirtualBox console which will be shown when the VM has started.
The username is root and the password is oracle
1. When logged onto the desktop, right click and click on "Open Terminal" to bring up the terminal.
2. In the terminal edit /etc/sysconfig/network
[root@localhost ~]# vi /etc/sysconfig/network
and change to:
NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=target
3. Right click on the Network Manager icon on the top right hand corner, and click on "Edit Connections..."
4. This brings up the Network connections.
5. Select "Auto eth1" and select "Delete...". This interface is no longer required.
6. Select "Auto eth2" and click on "Edit...".
7. Select the "IPv4 Settings" tab. Set the Method to "Manual" and add following details (click on "Add" to add the details):
Address: 10.0.2.5
Netmask: 24
Gateway: 10.0.2.1
DNS Servers: 8.8.8.8
Then click on Apply
8. View the network interface
# ifconfig
eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:27:C8:DC:F6
inet addr:10.0.2.5 Bcast:10.0.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fec8:dcf6/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:169357 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:120225 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:252571529 (240.8 MiB) TX bytes:7239616 (6.9 MiB)
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1
RX packets:340 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:340 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:22444 (21.9 KiB) TX bytes:22444 (21.9 KiB)
There is only one network interface:
- eth2 which is a fixed IP address. This is used to connect between the source and target servers and also to the Internet. This IP is 10.0.2.5.
9. Test if the network connection is working. Use Control-C to stop the ping.
# ping www.dbvisit.com PING dbvisit.com (67.222.54.241) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=1 ttl=47 time=190 ms 64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=2 ttl=47 time=189 ms 64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=3 ttl=47 time=192 ms 64 bytes from 67-222-54-241.unifiedlayer.com (67.222.54.241): icmp_seq=4 ttl=47 time=193 ms ^C
10. Shutdown the VM (dbv02).
# shutdown -h now
11. Start the first VM (dbv01) again by clicking on "Start".
12. Start the second VM (dbv02) by clicking on "Start".
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