From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 19 19:11:11 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 3681116BF17 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:11:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drewjenkinsjr@yahoo.com) Received: from web62206.mail.re1.yahoo.com (web62206.mail.re1.yahoo.com [69.147.75.5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EAE9A13C467 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:11:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drewjenkinsjr@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 58073 invoked by uid 60001); 19 Feb 2007 18:57:55 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-ID; b=pb3CKea4FKSHqUwXJCNfyQovDCQmR37EIRH/5dOZnsCP64M+lHh9SYfY2izQ7Dmvm0F4FvF3OR3ugWC7rYy6hC84hkXjc4nUYgl9lnID0E95ZEyKiH562itl53WkCXLXiXHqCDPzqhMiz2F8x6Pq0OH5xhTNhXc5112ugzzkzAo=; X-YMail-OSG: Eb5Fs3UVM1l21sy_QAnbym5.dOabMpiB8hR3F.pYTalSej1aorSMxKiMX9zyNu7hWCf1OvyuBptu_97pb1QO4AL9KblffQLT6JXUzNQ.Z6Srv4ar..8APgDTYA-- Received: from [67.46.93.3] by web62206.mail.re1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:57:54 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/368.8 YahooMailWebService/0.6.132.8 Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:57:54 -0800 (PST) From: Drew Jenkins To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <5800.57941.qm@web62206.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: How Do I Surf To My Server? 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: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:11:11 -0000 ----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Jeffrey Goldberg = =0ATo: Drew Jenkins =0ACc: freebsd-questions@freeb= sd.org=0ASent: Monday, February 19, 2007 12:49:22 PM=0ASubject: Re: How Do = I Surf To My Server?=0A=0AOn Feb 19, 2007, at 7:15 AM, Drew Jenkins wrote:= =0A=0A>Can you tell us more about your home set-up? Presumably you have = =0A>some sort of router doing NAT and DHCP? Tell us about it.=0A=0AI had, = but perhaps in a different thread, so forgive me for not putting it here be= fore. I have DHCP, a satellite dish to which both computers are linked.=0A= =0A>If you don't know IP address of your internal server, than chances =0A= >are that it was assigned via DHCP by your router. For what you want =0A>= to do, you should probably reconfigure the server with a specific =0A>inte= rnal IP address instead of having it assigned.=0A=0AI do have the IP addres= s, and no doubt it was assigned. I found it using ifconfig. Is that the cor= rect way to do it?=0A=0A>Assuming that I've guessed correctly about your se= t-up:=0A>First find out from your router what the the range of the "DHCP po= ol" =0A>is. Look at the DHCP configuration on your router. Then pick an = =0A>address that is NOT in that range but still part of your local =0A>ne= twork. Then use sysinstall on your FreeBSD box to give it that IP =0A>add= ress.=0A=0AIf ifconfig isn't the way to do that, could you specify how? sys= install is a GUI, so it'll just ask me a question, or I'll have to look on = a chart to find what I need, right? Easy, right?=0ATIA,=0ADrew=0A=0A=0A=0A= =0A=0A=0A =0A______________________________________________________________= ______________________=0ADon't get soaked. Take a quick peak at the foreca= st=0Awith the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut.=0Ahttp://tools.search.yahoo.c= om/shortcuts/#loc_weather