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Date:      Fri, 27 Jul 2001 12:31:15 -0500
From:      Jeffrey Dunitz <orpheus@lemieux.condolan.asn>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jean-Fran=E7ois_Lachance?= <jfzonev@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Internet
Message-ID:  <20010727123115.B2869@lemieux.condolan.asn>
In-Reply-To: <F226rdT5ygmtqrdULKE00009f3a@hotmail.com>; from jfzonev@hotmail.com on Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 05:27:51PM %2B0000
References:  <F226rdT5ygmtqrdULKE00009f3a@hotmail.com>

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On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 05:27:51PM +0000, Jean-François Lachance said something to the effect of:
> Hi,
> 
> I just installed FreeBSD 4.3 and when I go on /stand/sysinstall and go on 
> Networking options, I use Configure Interface. I tried with IPv4 and DHCP 
> but it's not working. I entered the machine's IP address and the gateway but 
> it's still not working. When I test to see if the computer is connected to 
> internet, I type: ftp ftp.microsoft.com or I try to ping another server and 
> it's still not working. Any ideas?

Well, what kind of network connection do you have? Ethernet? PPP?

DHCP should work if you have like a cable modem or DSL or something
similar, assuming it's configurable via DHCP. 
 
Gotta know more about what your network setup is like.


> 
> John F Lachance
> 
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