Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:11:31 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Install problems
Message-ID:  <20040318201131.GE58673@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <006001c40d0f$a652c7d0$0701a8c0@darryl>
References:  <006001c40d0f$a652c7d0$0701a8c0@darryl>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

--BZaMRJmqxGScZ8Mx
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 11:37:12AM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> I have a computer that I have had Freebsd on previously.  I recently
> re-installed 5.1-release on it as I was going to make it a firewall.
> Well, I pulled one of the nic out, and have been trying to do a=20
> full install from ftp.

Try Alt-F2 to bring up the screen with more diagnostic information.
Getting a tcpdump(1) of the machines' attempt to open an FTP
connection should help give you clues about what's going wrong, if
you've got a handy box you can intercept the traffic from.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

--=20
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
                                                      Savill Way
PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey         Marlow
Tel: +44 1628 476614                                  Bucks., SL7 1TH UK

--BZaMRJmqxGScZ8Mx
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature
Content-Disposition: inline

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD)

iD8DBQFAWgJzdtESqEQa7a0RAuF0AJ98ep1qRq6JopTd4hAQRj229AYwTgCfeYNb
rlr9LEAs1Nh31utqa7RdyvQ=
=Mwf1
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--BZaMRJmqxGScZ8Mx--



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20040318201131.GE58673>