From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 25 21:13:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5588537B41F for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 21:13:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jonc.itouch ([192.168.2.21]) by itouch.co.nz with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15m64t-000Iz9-00; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 16:13:43 +1200 Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.itouch (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f8Q4Dgg48646; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 16:13:42 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 16:13:42 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: "Kennie H. Jones" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhcp & cable, @home (help me fight the MS monopoly) Message-ID: <20010926161342.A48293@jonc.itouch> References: <3.0.5.32.20010926000700.007ad100@widomaker.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20010926000700.007ad100@widomaker.com>; from khjones@w3rite.com on Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:07:00AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:07:00AM -0400, Kennie H. Jones wrote: [...] > The docs say to add "ifconfig_fxp0="DHCP" to the /etc/rc.conf file where fxpO is replace by the NIC id (x10 in my case). I assume this is done by /stand/sysinstall when asking to setup for DHCP, but when mine failed, it did not do so. > Is your NIC recognised? If it is, what's the output of: /sbin/dhclient xl0 -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- char *p="char *p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message