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Date:      Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:44:55 +0200
From:      Andreas Kohn <andreas.kohn@gmx.net>
To:        sd sdfg <erdtekno@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LAN Internet
Message-ID:  <1088189094.799.14.camel@klamath.syndrom23.de>
In-Reply-To: <20040625182338.48245.qmail@web20308.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20040625182338.48245.qmail@web20308.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 20:23, sd sdfg wrote:
> Hello,
> =20
> I'm a newbie and please excuse for my poor language.
> I have FreeBSD 4.9 and my computer is in LAN with other people.=20
> One of our friends is the host of the internet. I have all the data=20
> required to connect to the internet, but I do not know how. My=20
> network interface card is correctly installed, I can ping the=20
> IPs in the LAN. But when I try to access some web adress with=20
> the web browser Konqueror, I fail.
> =20
> Can you please tell what should I set up in order to have internet=20
> or give me some link that may be helpful. I've searched in tha handbook, =
but couldn't find.
> =20
> Thank you!
>=20
Hi,

you are most probably missing one or more of the following:

- Nameserver (set it up in /etc/resolv.conf, see man resolv.conf)
- Default Gateway (set it up using route add default <gateway-ip>, see
man route)
- Proxy (your friend may should have told you so then)

HTH,
Andreas

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