networking vs. VirtualBox

[Tom H]

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:11 AM, Michael Hennebry
<hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu> wrote:
>
> What is the magic formula for doing networking
> from a VirtualBox guest?
> So far, the only way I've been able to make it work at all is
> to install a graphical version and click on the networking icon.
> That doesn't work if I do a minimal install.
> What does?

I saved this link because I've been meaning to test "VBoxManage..."
but haven't yet. Maybe it'll help:
http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html
and for networking:
http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#idp12474912