From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 19 21:44:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA18108 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 19 Apr 1998 21:44:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA17975 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:43:59 GMT (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA08719; Sun, 19 Apr 1998 21:43:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 21:43:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Ludwig Pummer cc: Stephen Yuwono , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ethernet In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19980419191145.030f4988@mail.plstn1.sfba.home.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Ludwig Pummer wrote: > At 03:42 AM 4/19/98 +0100, Stephen Yuwono wrote: > >Hi, I'm new to this FreeBSD and Unix stuff > > > >I just browse the handbook and installation manual. I just confuse how > >to set the internet with ethernetcard that conncet with the cable modem > >I only find the manual how to install with PPP using regular modem. > >I hope you can help me or direct me how to install it with ethernet. > > > >Thanks > > > >Stephen Yuwono > > Cable modem setup is like ethernet LAN setup. Set your IP address, netmask, > nameserver, etc. to what your cable modem ISP set. The Handbook/FAQ should > tell you everything you need to know. As a follow-on, cable modems generally use DHCP for the client configuration, so make sure you install the isc-dhcp client from the ports tree. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message