Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2004 17:11:26 +0100 From: Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com> To: SWIT <mark@s-wit.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: install from floppies will not resolve any ftp server Message-ID: <40C1F0AE.6050204@circlesquared.com> In-Reply-To: <001101c44b13$006cf920$6665a8c0@Biggie> References: <200406060124.47441.jacob@rhoden.id.au> <001101c44b13$006cf920$6665a8c0@Biggie>
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SWIT wrote: >I d/l the floppies and made them and get thru the whole install process but >can not resolve any ftp servers to finish. >I have tried several nics and I don't think thats the problem. > >My setup is this. >to be freebsd computer hardwired to a switch. the switch is connected to the >lan port of a sonic wall. the wan port of the sonic wall is connected to my >wireless Access Point which flys thru the air to a neighbors house where i >have another wireless radio that rec the signal puts it thru a linksys >router and out the cable modem. > >I can surf from the home network fine. been doing that for a year. >I just can't get the freebsd to resolve ftp to finish the install. > > You probably need to use passive mode. Peter. >In the network setup I put > >host - commanche >domain - left blank >ip is dhcp (and yes it receives and ip >subnet is dhcp >dns servers are dhcp also (which my home network computers get and work just >fine). >gate way is dhcp (home network uses same one w/o any problem) > >no extra config in the network setup. >sometimes it kicks back instantly that can't resolve and other times sits >there for long time. > >I have tired manually putting in the info and no go either. >I have no errors in the sonic wall or linksys router about it. >I can ftp from any home network computer . > >I am lost. any help greatly appreciated. >This email is sent from the same setup as the to be freebsd computer is >using. > >THanks >Mark > > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > >
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