Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:14:50 -0700 From: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net> To: Jeff Jeter <gsfgf@softhome.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: I killed my network Message-ID: <20020419201450.L23267@rain.macguire.net> In-Reply-To: <001c01c1e7e5$636931d0$6901a8c0@laptop>; from gsfgf@softhome.net on Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 05:01:33PM -0400 References: <001c01c1e7e5$636931d0$6901a8c0@laptop>
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* Jeff Jeter (gsfgf@softhome.net) [020419 20:04]: > My com restarted and i had an IP address conflict. I didn't want to > restart, so i tried to see if i could restart the network. I went to > /stand/sysinstall and reconfigured the network interface (i thought) i was > using, faith0. boom, no networking (except samba). I tried doing > sysinstall and reconfigureing each of the other interfaces to see if i was > using the worng one, but no go. What do i do to reconfig networking. > > Thanks > Jeff Jeter Typically, after your initial install, you don't want to play with sysinstall again. sysinstall really is overdue for some time out to pasture. =) You want to configure your interfaces in /etc/rc.conf. More information about rc.conf and other related configuration files in /etc can be found at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-tuning.html You can also read about more advanced networking topics such as gateways and routing at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-tuning.html -- Benjamin Krueger "Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about." - Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Send mail w/ subject 'send public key' or query for (0x251A4B18) Fingerprint = A642 F299 C1C1 C828 F186 A851 CFF0 7711 251A 4B18 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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