From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Feb 17 0:31:50 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A38137B401 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 00:31:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from tautology.org (evrtwa1-ar13-4-33-070-190.evrtwa1.dsl-verizon.net [4.33.70.190]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBBA843FAF for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 00:31:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sarah@ironicallyyours.org) Received: from tautology.org (tautology.org [127.0.0.1]) by tautology.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1H8Vj8f016433; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 00:31:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sarah@ironicallyyours.org) Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 00:31:45 -0800 (PST) From: Sarah Woolley X-X-Sender: sarah@tautology.org To: free bsd Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: internet not working In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20030217003041.K16390-100000@tautology.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org what sort of error are you getting? When I connect to my school's lan, I just run dhclient and everything works for me. Did you try that? On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, free bsd wrote: > ive recently installed fb 5.0 but have had trouble getting it to recognize > the network. im running out of a university network, so its a t3 lan > connection. i inputted the ip address and gateway address and subnet mask > into the ppp.conf file and it still didnt work. > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > paul > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message