From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 27 17:59:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D253037B402 for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2002 17:59:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3C892B6BE; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 02:58:36 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1A6CEE3; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:58:07 +1100 (EST) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:58:07 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Shane Hagan Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: quick question Message-ID: <20020228125807.G8762@k7.mavetju.org> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Shane Hagan , "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from SHagan@aqmd.gov on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 05:51:25PM -0800 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, 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 -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message