On Jun 16, 2009, at 15:30, Renato de Oliveira Diogo wrote: > The fm1185.bose.com is hostname of the host, correct? > Try put: > === > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost fm1185.bose.com No, it's the name of the Windows XP machine where the VM is running. I always remove the hostname from the localhost line. Too many things break when the actual host name is present on the localhost line. Alfred