From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 25 05:39:08 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id FAA00284 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 05:39:08 -0700 Received: from strider.ibenet.it ([194.179.130.1]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id FAA00271 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 05:39:02 -0700 Received: (from piero@localhost) by strider.ibenet.it (8.6.12/8.6.12) id OAA14358; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 14:42:29 +0200 From: Piero Serini Message-Id: <199508251242.OAA14358@strider.ibenet.it> Subject: Re: HELP!!! Critical FTP Network Install Problem To: ronf1@ix.netcom.com (Ron Feigen) Date: Fri, 25 Aug 1995 14:42:29 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199508240212.TAA18984@ix7.ix.netcom.com> from "Ron Feigen" at Aug 23, 95 07:12:41 pm Reply-To: Piero@strider.ibenet.it Operating-System: FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 X-Phone-Number: +39 (2) 58113562 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 883 Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Hello. Quoting from Ron Feigen (Thu Aug 24 04:12:41 1995): > >The problem is that after I selected FTP for my media and fill out the net > >config info > >I get a message about not being able to resolve the hostname and asked to > >check my > >gateway/nameserver info. > > > >We installed a DOS based TCP/IP stack and ran netscape with the same setup > >H/W so I know the H/W is good. I asked two sys admins to double check > >my configuration info and it checked out. I had exactly the same problem and many people pointed me to the wrong IRQ setting. Configuring the card as FreeBSD expects, or booting -c, fixes any problem (at least, it did for me). Bye, -- # $Id: .signature,v 1.12 1995/08/14 12:10:54 piero Exp $ Piero Serini Via Giambologna, 1 I 20136 Milano - ITALY