From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 30 17:39:53 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B6C316A41B for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:39:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from a.j.werven@student.utwente.nl) Received: from filter1-tmobile.zx.nl (filter1-tmobile.zx.nl [194.187.76.138]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D625613C4CE for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:39:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from a.j.werven@student.utwente.nl) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filter1-tmobile.zx.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E177D4139; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:39:52 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zx.nl Received: from filter1-tmobile.zx.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (filter1.zx.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10127) with ESMTP id bSmES5B3AgwR; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:39:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (unknown [91.141.175.118]) by filter1-tmobile.zx.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:39:37 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <47A0B651.4080200@student.utwente.nl> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:39:29 +0000 From: "Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar References: <20080128214202.GO41095@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu> <200801292108.47352.wahjava.ml@gmail.com> <7c7927920801300847v665e7322ufb512701c0b1070a@mail.gmail.com> <200801302244.25990.wahjava.ml@gmail.com> <7c7927920801300919v4df4786bsc97c8e027dda4e5a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7c7927920801300919v4df4786bsc97c8e027dda4e5a@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:39:53 -0000 Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: > I did an ifconfig em0 1.1.1.2 yday.should this be done everytime I restart > my application, is it some kind of a temporary address assignment, bcos > whatever I assigned was not visible today when I re-booted and I had to do > it again, probably I should set this in the conf file also ? maybe as > another user said my NIC is not enabled or something like that. Once it works, all this stuff can be put in /etc/rc.conf, don't worry about that. Alphons -- VISTA - Viruses Intruders Spyware Trojans Adware