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  • Please expand the question with the following info: 1. How is your host machine connected to the internet? 2. Have you used a cross-over cable between the machines? 3. Do you have a DHCP server running on your host machine, if so which and how configured? Commented Sep 7, 2014 at 17:38
  • @Anthon I am connected to the internet using my wirless interface. I am not using a crossoever cable as I understand the Gigabit Ethernet should be able to work without one. I am not running a DHCP server, I assumed Network Manager would take care of that? Commented Sep 7, 2014 at 17:42
  • Few people read beyond the question into the comment exchange, that is why I asked you to expand the, currently incomplete, question. Commented Sep 7, 2014 at 18:04