Public bug reported: I am using NAT mode, I can't access internet from guest. After troubleshooting for hours I found the culprit that is the DNS. The DNS is not set automatically, so I have to set manually to the value same as host has.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: virtualbox 4.1.18-dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-24.37-generic 3.5.7.4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Feb 26 23:12:34 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-04 (113 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: virtualbox UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug quantal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1133431 Title: Guest doesn't set DNS to that set on host with NAT mode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/1133431/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs