Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 18:23:22 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> To: Aaron Seelye <aseelye@bossig.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Doing intial network setup: hostname Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990309182220.28576K-100000@java.dpcsys.com> In-Reply-To: <36E5B9CB.77B3BC8D@bossig.com>
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On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Aaron Seelye wrote: > I just installed 3.1 on system with a 3com 509 ethernet card, but on the > first time it tries to boot, it hangs on the point where it says "Doing > initial network setup: hostname". This was configured correctly > (verified by installing multiple times), the install was even done off > the ftp method, so i could setup the network properties before i > rebooted it. any tips, suggestions, etc, they would be greatly > appreciated. Change /etc/host.conf so it has hosts bind and then make sure you have your host IP address and name in /etc/hosts Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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