From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 15 17: 2:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from merlin.prod.itd.earthlink.net (merlin.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.120.156]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F035037B85A for ; Sat, 15 Jul 2000 17:02:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@pool0179.cvx20-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net) Received: from pool0179.cvx20-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net (pool0242.cvx20-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net [209.179.250.242]) by merlin.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3-EL_1_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA00770; Sat, 15 Jul 2000 17:02:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by pool0179.cvx20-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA00737; Sat, 15 Jul 2000 16:57:34 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2000 16:57:34 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: bill fiore Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cable modem setup Message-ID: <20000715165734.D273@dialin-client.earthlink.net> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <20000715221218.3075.qmail@web705.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000715221218.3075.qmail@web705.mail.yahoo.com>; from dollarbilfjr@yahoo.com on Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 03:12:18PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 03:12:18PM -0700, bill fiore wrote: > i have FBSD 2.2.1 (yes its old) > i have setup /etc/hosts > i dont have the format for /etc/gateways > and the routed program complains about it. Why are you running routed(8)? > ep0 is the driver used...it is recognized on bootup > and by using ifconfig...i can get netstat -au > to say its up and running. Great. Where did you get the IP address you gave it? > i sure would like to get this running. > previous responders suggested settin up > /etc/resolv > but i dont have one...nor do i have the format for one > plus i dont think my version of FBSD-2.2.1 > knows about it! You did not describe what is and is not working? Can you ping your local gateway? Or is this a DNS issue as your '/etc/resolv.conf' remark would indicate? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message