From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 27 10:31: 2 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mnmai05.mn.mediaone.net (nic-245-c10-36.mn.mediaone.net [24.245.10.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E49D337B401 for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:30:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from orpheus@mnmai05.mn.mediaone.net) Received: (from orpheus@localhost) by mnmai05.mn.mediaone.net (8.9.3/8.9.3-CONDOLAN) id MAA03714; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 12:31:15 -0500 Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 12:31:15 -0500 From: Jeffrey Dunitz To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jean-Fran=E7ois_Lachance?= Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Internet Message-ID: <20010727123115.B2869@lemieux.condolan.asn> Reply-To: orpheus@avalon.net References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from jfzonev@hotmail.com on Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 05:27:51PM +0000 X-Blargh: This message is Blargh. (lemieux) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 > > _________________________________________________________________ > Téléchargez MSN Explorer gratuitement à l'adresse > http://explorer.msn.fr/intl.asp > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Jeffrey Dunitz | unix | orpheus@avalon.net BOFH Emeritus, Avalon Networks | perl | (651) 686-9974 / http://www.avalon.net/~orpheus | net/sec | Eagan, MN _ / To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message