Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 19:01:15 -0400 From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bsd install Message-ID: <CAGBxaXkQ=_Eds9%2BVfrZh%2BCCibgxgp11PHHtd%2Bp%2BkD5EivnfOAQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CY4PR19MB1655C91390A3FE0E8ECF2359F9A70@CY4PR19MB1655.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> References: <CY4PR19MB1655820FA292B20DA336AA5BF9A70@CY4PR19MB1655.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <20200505203456.8b85330a.freebsd@edvax.de> <CY4PR19MB1655334BCB7E5F814DEA58BCF9A70@CY4PR19MB1655.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <20200505211848.b6d81e98.freebsd@edvax.de> <CY4PR19MB16556F76E06A213A6B4AC7D5F9A70@CY4PR19MB1655.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <CAGBxaXmTBySzLPBcQrHkpbSPKRUry2NR3MQLg-9BksycGWUyZg@mail.gmail.com> <CY4PR19MB1655C91390A3FE0E8ECF2359F9A70@CY4PR19MB1655.namprd19.prod.outlook.com>
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On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 6:55 PM Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com> wrote: > I know right. Why am I not assigned ipv4 address? > Because manual configuration is just that manual. You need to point to the IP of a name server or set one up on the machine and point it to 127.0.0.1 ... as to the IP for your nic that is assigned in /etc/rc.conf by doing if_XXX=[network params] for example my main NIC on my desktop is configured with: ifconfig_re0="inet 192.168.11.40 netmask 255.255.255.0" Note the ip has to be on the same subnet as the next hop router... if you are multihomed (multiple ISP's for example) then you use routed to configure stuff beyond just the "default" router > > Sent from Outlook Mobile <https://aka.ms/blhgte>; > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 5, 2020 4:51:23 PM > *To:* Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com> > *Cc:* Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org < > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > *Subject:* Re: bsd install > > > > On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 3:34 PM Brandon helsley < > brandon.helsley@hotmail.com> wrote: > > When I do this I get no ip addresses for ipv4 in the resolver configuration > > > DNS resolution is controlled by /etc/resolv.conf not /etc/rc.conf see man > page for it > > > Sent from Outlook Mobile<https://aka.ms/blhgte>; > > ________________________________ > From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> > Sent: Tuesday, May 5, 2020 1:18:48 PM > To: Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Subject: Re: bsd install > > On Tue, 5 May 2020 18:53:18 +0000, Brandon helsley wrote: > > Do I need to go through the whole installer. Once I submit it will > > make the changes without wiping my disc? > > The easiest way, if you just wish to change network settings, > is to explicitely jump to that selection: > > # bsdinstall netconfig > > This will bring up the "Configuring Network Interfaces" menu. > > See "man bsdinstall" for details. > > Further information here: > > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/bsdinstall-network.html > > Please note that I have never personally used bsdinstall for > that specific task, so I don't know for sure if what you will > see does match the description in the handbook, but common > sense suggests that the installed system will not be wiped. > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > -- > Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org > -- Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org
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