From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 17 15:42:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mgw1.MEIway.com (mgw1.meiway.com [212.73.210.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBB7237B400 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:42:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.Go2France.com (ms1.meiway.com [212.73.210.73]) by mgw1.MEIway.com (Postfix Relay Hub) with ESMTP id 015CA16B13 for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2002 00:42:47 +0100 (CET) Received: from LenConrad.Go2France.com [66.64.14.18] by mail.Go2France.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.06) id A568EF6000C2; Fri, 18 Jan 2002 00:59:36 +0100 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020117174037.03004d10@mail.Go2France.com> X-Sender: LConrad@Go2France.com@mail.Go2France.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:42:44 -0600 To: Freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Len Conrad Subject: Re: BSD network hired guns? In-Reply-To: <000a01c19fac$ebd3c480$0301a8c0@clicknetwork.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >BSD apparently has some difficulty with this (I'm not certain what the >problem is, just guessing.) YOU are having the difficulty, not FBSD. > Under Linux, the OS asks all the right questions, has places to input > all the required information, so does FBSD >FreeBSD networking refuses to run. I can't input the required information >by manual means (following the instructions in Greg Lehey's book) and the >/stand/sysinstall script does not collect enough information from the user >to make the network fly. man rc.conf Len http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND 8.2.4 for NT4 & W2K http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message