Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 23:19:30 +0100 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Charley <quinton@apex.net> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Is it assumed that I know this? Message-ID: <20010607231930.A69247@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <NFBBLOIIKLBAOFANLLEOGEDICAAA.quinton@apex.net>; from quinton@apex.net on Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 11:15:27PM -0500 References: <NFBBLOIIKLBAOFANLLEOGEDICAAA.quinton@apex.net>
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On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 11:15:27PM -0500, Charley wrote:
> Every time I've tried to install FreeBSD I get stopped by these grey boxes
> with terms like
>
> Host: Domain:
>
> IPv4 Gateway: Name server:
>
>
> IPv4 Address: Netmask:
>
>
> Extra options to ifconfig:
>
> Is it assumed that I know what to type in here?
Pretty much, as they're required to get networking going.
You may find the tutorial at
http://people.freebsd.org/~rpratt/sgml_prev/
to be useful, and in particular, sections 12.3 and 14.
If the networking has you completely stumped at this point, you may find
it easier just to buy the CDs.
N
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