From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 1 22:39:28 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA20345 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 22:39:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cm110108.cableco-op.com (cm110108.cableco-op.com [206.24.110.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA20340 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 22:39:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jwg@cm110108.cableco-op.com) Received: (from jwg@localhost) by cm110108.cableco-op.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA14143; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 22:39:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jwg) Message-ID: <19990201223930.33860@cm110119.cableco-op.com> Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 22:39:30 -0800 From: Jeff Gray To: Larry Orchier , freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Need to Change IP Address References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Larry Orchier on Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 01:03:46AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Larry, Two methods. a) without rebooting ifconfig ep0 inet xxx.xxx.xxx.xx netmask 255.255.255.0 up where I am assuming your nic card is ep0 [check dmesg to see what it really is] b) safe way, with rebooting edit the file /etc/rc.conf Then reboot. This method is probably easier and clearer. Jeff On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 01:03:46AM -0500, Larry Orchier wrote: > I have just inherited a server that has been relocated from CA to NY > > All that I need to do is to change the IP address of the machine, gateway, and name servers > > How can I do this? I have been unable to find directions on any of the webpages. > > Thanks. > > Larry Orchier > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message