Date: Sun, 8 Feb 1998 23:50:42 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Dave Hummel <hummel@stern.buffalostate.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: networking newbie needs help Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980208234900.24904O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980207174535.1353A-100000@stern.buffalostate.edu>
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On Sat, 7 Feb 1998, Dave Hummel wrote: > > I am completely new to networking, and have a couple of (what I presume to > be simple) questions. I am getting the following message in my log: > > Oops, didn't make it. > Furthermore, I get the following at boot: > pccardc: /dev/card0: Device not configured Modify /etc/rc.conf and set pccard_enable to NO. pccard is the laptop PCMCIA insertable card controller.... > Can somebody point me in the right direction? > > The network card is Linksys EtherPCI, fully recognized as de0. That was easy; too bad you didn't write it two days earlier, or I could have answered someone else's question :) > The nature of the network: > I have set up a FreeBSD box on my campus network using dhcp. After getting > an IP address assigned, I set up my network information based on that IP > address and the proper netmask. It at least appears that everything is > funcitoning properly. The DHCP client for FreeBSD will take care of this for you. 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 questions" in the body of the message
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