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Cannot connect to guest OS from host OS

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Problem

I have installed on as guest OS and my host OS is . What I want to achieve is to send message from my host (i.e XP), say on port 7000 and receive it on a specific port on my guest, i.e. , say on port 10000. I have a software using which I can send any message on a specified port. (That software use…

Error Output

Directory: /root
Tue May 24 14:58:18 EDT 2011
linux-gyuz:~ # ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0C:29:B9:F4:AF  
          inet addr:1…

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Fix for: Cannot connect to guest OS from host OS

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Aside from making sure you have the right IP address, it is also important to make sure a firewall is not interfering. Firewalls may use a 'stealth' mode, where they drop packets instead of replying, which may result in the connection timed out mess…

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