From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 21 3:35:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.aha.ru (ns1.aha.ru [195.2.80.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B7411501C for ; Tue, 21 Dec 1999 03:35:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kip@zenon.net) Received: from pb.hq.zenon.net (pb.zenon.net [195.2.64.18]) by ns1.aha.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3/aha-r/0.04B) with ESMTP id OAA20009; Tue, 21 Dec 1999 14:35:51 +0300 (MSK) Received: from mp (mp [192.168.9.150]) by pb.hq.zenon.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA28321; Tue, 21 Dec 1999 14:35:50 +0300 (MSK) Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 14:35:50 +0300 (MSK) From: Peter Didenko X-Sender: kip@mp.hq.zenon.net To: David Uzzell Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trouble In-Reply-To: <001801bf4ba5$a3d697a0$e1982acb@1stpenshurstscouts.asn.au> 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 Tue, 21 Dec 1999, David Uzzell wrote: >I did that but I may have not been clear in first question Where do I asign >the IP address to the lo0 device or the tun0 device or the ed0 Please help I think you wrote about /etc/rc.conf. No ? This is strings from /etc/rc.conf file at machine which connecting when needed to the internet using 'ppp -auto profile' : network_interfaces="de0 lo0 ppp0" ifconfig_de0="inet 192.168.9.30 netmask 255.255.255.0" You no need to assign IP for dialup interfaces by yourself. IP address usualy assigned by you ISP aaa server, but you can do it at /etc/ppp/ppp.conf. Please read man ppp. Search for ifaddr topic. --- Best regards, Peter Didenko. KIP3-RIPE. Zenon N.S.P. Moscow, Russia Chief of Technical Support Dept., +7 095 251 10 71 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message