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Date:      Tue, 5 May 2020 20:34:56 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re:
Message-ID:  <20200505203456.8b85330a.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Tue, 5 May 2020 18:21:42 +0000, Brandon helsley wrote:
> Can I reenter the installer and configure the network automatically
> again and exit without doing an entire reinstall?

Yes, you can install the installer by entering the command

	# bsdinstall

at the console.



> I screwed up my network connection with ifconfig but don't know
> what to do?

You can use the ifconfig tool to change your network settings
and make them permanent by editing /etc/rc.conf accordingly.
The installer will just append changed settings to that file.




PS.

It's helpful to write a short summary of the question or problem
in the subject line; users' MUAs might automatically delete a
message with no subject (similar to a message without a body)...


-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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