From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 20 16:31:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA15225 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 20 Jul 1998 16:31:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA15181 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 1998 16:30:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA18697; Mon, 20 Jul 1998 16:30:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 16:30:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: gameboy@no-spam.com cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ok i have a problem In-Reply-To: <35B0E620.CBA4681@interpath.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 Sat, 18 Jul 1998, Brian wrote: > i have a problem installing freebsd over ppp connection to the > internet... > > in release 2.2.5 i had NO PROBLEMS figuring out how to set it up... > > when i tried to do a fresh install(i wiped all the bsd partions off my > hard drive(partition magic) > booted off the(new) freebsd install disk...everything is fine...after i > make the ppp connection....and go back to the menu system. to press > enter, as soon as i press enter(0 second delay) it says it cannot find > the host, i have tried to use the ip address as well, it is like it is > scanning off the ethernet card, not the ppp device....what is going > on....i assumed it would be no different from the 2.2.5 > release....please help Try typing add 0 0 HISADDR at the PPP> prompt after you connect. Then switch consoles. 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