Re: Suse Linux 5.1 under Virtualbox ( Unable to make the network card work)

On 6/13/21 8:26 PM, David W. Hodgins wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 13:43:55 -0400, Viktor Madarasz 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> No, no experience with kernel development at all unfortunatelly ... I
>> guess networking will be a problem then .. Well I can always install it
>> on an IBM S50 I have laying here to run it on Bare Metal for a change
> 
> Given the age of the os, make very sure it's well protected from outside 
> access
> and uses only fully trusted sites on the internet.
> 
> You can be guaranteed that ipv6 only sites will not be accessible. 
> Changes in how
> dns works may also mean using /etc/hosts (or whatever suse uses) inside 
> the guest
> for all name resolution. Likely only http with no https too, due to 
> incompatible
> rootcerts, etc.
> 
> I have no experience with suse.
> 
> Regards, Dave Hodgins
> 


You are right.
I do have to put a separate pfsense virtual appliance to shield it away 
from all evil.

No suse experience here either.. Im more of a Red 
Hat/Centos/Fedora/Almalinux person myself

R

Viktor