From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 16 18:11:46 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BDC316A417 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:11:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsdathome@shaw.ca) Received: from pd6mo3no.prod.shaw.ca (idcmail-mo2no.shaw.ca [64.59.134.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E19A013C469 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:11:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsdathome@shaw.ca) Received: from pd5mr5no.prod.shaw.ca (pd5mr5no-svcs.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.144.216]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0JRM006WW2JG6B20@l-daemon> for FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:11:40 -0700 (MST) Received: from pd6ms1no.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.145.192]) by pd5mr5no.prod.shaw.ca (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-7.05 (built Sep 5 2006)) with ESMTP id <0JRM007BT2JG1150@pd5mr5no.prod.shaw.ca> for FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:11:41 -0700 (MST) Received: from shaw.ca (pd6ms1no-con [10.0.145.192]) by l-daemon (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-7.05 (built Sep 5 2006)) with ESMTP id <0JRM00LW32JGSM50@l-daemon> for FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:11:40 -0700 (MST) Received: from [10.0.144.232] (Forwarded-For: [10.0.146.232]) by pd6ims1.prod.shaw.ca (mshttpd); Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:11:40 -0800 Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:11:40 -0800 From: Andriy Babiy In-reply-to: <696643.68048.qm@web57403.mail.re1.yahoo.com> To: kev sadasda Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Sun Java(tm) System Messenger Express 6.2-7.05 (built Sep 5 2006) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-language: en Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline X-Accept-Language: en Priority: normal References: <696643.68048.qm@web57403.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions Subject: Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install 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: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:11:46 -0000 > I am trying to install freebsd over ftp but it always > says, cannot resolve ftp.freebsd.org > > I told it to use dchp but it didnt do anything even > though my router's dhcp server was on. it kept on > saying > > dhcpdiscover on dc0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 > interval .. Have you tried to unplug your modem from the power for 1 minute? Usually, this is an advise you'll get from Shaw support. And usually, it really helps. Andriy