Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:42:02 -0800 From: Christopher Cowart <ccowart@rescomp.berkeley.edu> To: Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar <ramkumar@iastate.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD Message-ID: <20080128214202.GO41095@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu> In-Reply-To: <7c7927920801281329n609abb8ah63a18f1afb56099d@mail.gmail.com> References: <7c7927920801281329n609abb8ah63a18f1afb56099d@mail.gmail.com>
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--pdljsUaSfr6a298O Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 04:29:49PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: > I'm a newbie FreeBSD user, I've just installed the 5.5 version. > I know this is a very silly question but I've searched the archives and a= ny > suggestions are welcome. >=20 > I think my system is not connected to the internet or any external networ= k, > ping dosent work ( nor ftp or dig) >=20 > When I try to do a post-install configuration and choose to enable the in= etd > daemon option from the sysinstall, it doesnt invoke the editor to change = the > inetd.conf at all, so I did a root-login and enabled ftp, even pftp and > other services in the file as mentioned in the installation document. This file affects running an ftp server, not an ftp client from the command line. > But still I'm unable to ftp to any server, the message I get is ftp: > hostname or servname not known or not provided. >=20 > Do you guys have any ideas ? Send the list the output of the following commands: # ifconfig -a # netstat -rn With that info, we can probably help you out better. --=20 Chris Cowart Network Technical Lead Network & Infrastructure Services, RSSP-IT UC Berkeley --pdljsUaSfr6a298O Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iQIVAwUBR55MKiPHEDszU3zYAQJLXhAAhKSs3oUQ3/pLRi2AktNaw5LXHoH1dHOH Vss/UTMUuPFyCbfB3KmMlZQtaemn4jriRksInOhQdOIjpu1vpKopN/K2bxSe+1yq vXqEzek+Dk4MHcRjwEfcpDO/VxDZiNgA0D0ylTGXNNV7knH5cBVgUk2JjHX2ocen co3bbjso2ONuvkc4Xw/OBD02Fg4zZ/M88CI2hm9YJwyTW3BQqx2AQR4a6kwmgyOh W/0SEH5LCxBEnnz+3w9iMSb8y/UQC1dO5Q/WthHzgYU4EQJV0QKfdnzAdqFwK/Nt OwaXS6N6l8coe5MO17tXauyA2k8BxwtWHVtcU7uIxxL9fKBt9q2tgRMaUyrTta11 7FuTZwah/mdonwCxGik0yDwao6hp0GLrilRncwKhPGSU3KS6ohsuUHAbD+/fGXCu 1vwLEkDdzecFvubb8y0xYcVoxQw3gJEH2YK+Y2IgLyBa96kNacpCH6yyPcZGVhHY vlCwI/DDSAAxegC+QFf3AxTvoEBFzJ+YM5Ut9txXXqBLi9Mbi4ai6bpoSpPkpIdC yK8WLVX/KDC6lfcqJq+xfUI1GomUyNApsUWwqSlI6AW3XkFaeTaIawEJP2/VjXkH d6UQmzA+IBOF6DDNkoy67dwO6f9j7fo7I2C3btil81coBqr/7/lzQTFDm/p4EAY7 XdLwQPbXf/o= =bz4J -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pdljsUaSfr6a298O--
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