From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 4 06:18:34 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 557B816A421 for ; Wed, 4 Jul 2007 06:18:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@boosten.org) Received: from ra.egypt.nl (cp268254-a.landg1.lb.home.nl [213.51.103.48]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 124A813C459 for ; Wed, 4 Jul 2007 06:18:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@boosten.org) Received: from ra.egypt.nl (localhost.egypt.nl [127.0.0.1]) by ra.egypt.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDC1A3989C for ; Wed, 4 Jul 2007 07:59:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: by ra.egypt.nl (Postfix, from userid 501) id 98A3B3989A; Wed, 4 Jul 2007 07:59:47 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.1 (2007-05-02) on ra.egypt.nl X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED, AWL autolearn=ham version=3.2.1 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (xp.egypt.nl [192.168.13.35]) by ra.egypt.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE8A23988E for ; Wed, 4 Jul 2007 07:59:43 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <468B374D.3020202@boosten.org> Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 07:59:41 +0200 From: Peter Boosten User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.4) Gecko/20060516 Thunderbird/1.5.0.4 Mnenhy/0.7.4.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions References: <20070704052737.GB40018@demeter.hydra> In-Reply-To: <20070704052737.GB40018@demeter.hydra> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 000753-2, 07/03/2007), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Subject: Re: "late filesystems" and switching net configs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 06:18:34 -0000 Chad Perrin wrote: > I have a couple of niggling little, er, "quirks" that I'd like to get > sorted out on my FreeBSD Thinkpad. > > 2. For some reason, if I use DHCP at all then want to switch back to my > static IP setup, I have to restart the computer to get it to access the > Internet. I haven't been able to figure out why. If I recall > correctly, I can switch to static IP on bge0 and access other systems > on the network, but I can't do anything related to the Internet. Yes, > by the way, I am checking to make sure the contents of resolv.conf are > correct. > Check your default gateway when switching from DHCP to static. IIRC a /etc/rc.d/netif stop/start will recreate the default route. Peter