Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 09:23:50 +0100 From: arden <arden@nildram.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Connecting to internet. Message-ID: <20051222092350.24833671.arden@nildram.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <001701c606b2$0a8b8960$5456d518@homeaqk797bphw> References: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAAWk27stpn1EeEJTAPYrt2mMKAAAAQAAAAkXLhiyKVX02iIVnHZEG%2BxAEAAAAA@bloemgarten.demon.nl> <001701c606b2$0a8b8960$5456d518@homeaqk797bphw>
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On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 23:41:57 -0500 "Chris Saunders" <evas@mountaincable.net> wrote: > Thanks for the reply Ruben (and others). I did see these sections when > having a > cursory look at the docs but was hoping for something simpler. On some > older > versions of Linux that I have installed there was a program called > adsl-setup > that I used to get connected. I thought FreeBSD would have something > similar > and I was just not finding it. > > Thanks again. > Regards > Chris Saunders how is the internet connecting to your machine? usb or ethernet ? Im guessing since you are using usb as far as I understand adsl-setup is a scipt to make setting up a usb device easier you would find it alot easier if you have an ethernet device just put in the log in details over a web browser interface connect to your machine(s) via dhcp and it dose all the work for you I dosnt care if the client attached of the bds linux mac skyOS (off topic has anyone tryed skyos) windows BeOS or something you've roled yourself as long as its "talking " the correct standard Arden > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ruben Bloemgarten" <rubenl@bloemgarten.demon.nl> > To: "'Chris Saunders'" <evas@mountaincable.net>; > <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 11:17 PM > Subject: RE: Connecting to internet. > > > > Chris, > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-network-set > > up.html > > > > and > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-confi > > gfiles.html > > > > Do try to take a *slightly* closer look next time, preferably before you > > post a question. Thanks. > > > > Regards, > > Ruben > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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