Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:58:07 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Shane Hagan <SHagan@aqmd.gov> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: quick question Message-ID: <20020228125807.G8762@k7.mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <AF8DFEFCC411D211B8D000805FBB09DC0638F968@postoffice.aqmd.gov>; from SHagan@aqmd.gov on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 05:51:25PM -0800 References: <AF8DFEFCC411D211B8D000805FBB09DC0638F968@postoffice.aqmd.gov>
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On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 05:51:25PM -0800, Shane Hagan wrote:
> I just installed FreeBSD 4.0 and during install I specified a static IP
> address. I would like to change this to DHCP. I am also running KDE on this
> box. What is the command to configure my IP info?
Check /etc/rc.conf for the interface definition:
ifconfig_fxp0="inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0"
and replace it with
ifconfig_fxp0="DHCP"
See also the network_interfaces section of man rc.conf
Edwin
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