From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 5 10:12:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pop3-3.enteract.com (pop3-3.enteract.com [207.229.143.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B089F14BD8 for ; Sun, 5 Sep 1999 10:12:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dscheidt@tumbolia.com) Received: (qmail 1304 invoked from network); 5 Sep 1999 17:10:45 -0000 Received: from shell-3.enteract.com (dscheidt@207.229.143.42) by pop3-3.enteract.com with SMTP; 5 Sep 1999 17:10:45 -0000 Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 12:10:44 -0500 (CDT) From: David Scheidt X-Sender: dscheidt@shell-3.enteract.com To: Dan Langille Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new install over DHCP connection In-Reply-To: <19990904232856.WBMC2478302.mta2-rme@wocker> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Dan Langille wrote: > If someone has a DHCP connection and is going to be installing via FTP, > what's the easiest way to do this? It seems to be a chicken and egg > situation. This is especially true if you have a connection on which your > IP address changes with every connection. > Does this process get easier under 3.3? It should. In fact, I think you can do this with -STABLE now. Trying grabbing a snapshot from ftp://releng3.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/, and see if you can install from it. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message