From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 16 20:39:56 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FF0216A4CE for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:39:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from usstp08.itcs.purdue.edu (usstp08.itcs.purdue.edu [128.210.5.247]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1D3B43FDF for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:39:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from germain@purdue.edu) Received: from localhost (wm-cpu5.itcs.purdue.edu [128.210.11.237]) hAH4dtEb009767 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 23:39:55 -0500 Received: from 204.180.78.96 ([204.180.78.96]) by webmail.purdue.edu (IMP) with HTTP for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 23:39:46 -0500 Message-ID: <1069043986.3fb8511211c33@webmail.purdue.edu> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 23:39:46 -0500 From: germain@purdue.edu To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.2-cvs X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new on Purdue Mailhub Subject: DHCP Configuration X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 04:39:56 -0000 Hi, I got 5.x to install and got almost everything up and running. There was a DHCP configuration window on the install for my ethernet card. It sucessfully autodectected my IP address (its static even though it uses DHCP, don't ask me why) but wouldn't let me set it up without the host name. I've just recently obtained my host name and I can't figure out how to get the screen back to set it up. Thanks, Edward Germain