From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 18 10:29:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA22051 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 10:29:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from peloton.physics.montana.edu (peloton.physics.montana.edu [153.90.192.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA22043 for ; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 10:29:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu) Received: from localhost (brett@localhost) by peloton.physics.montana.edu (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA14432; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 11:27:32 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu) Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 11:27:32 -0600 (MDT) From: Brett Taylor To: Spidey cc: Questions=answers Subject: Re: Configure my server names... (fwd) In-Reply-To: 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 Hi, > I can't ping nor traceroute to outpost.nada.org. Do you have something like this set in your rc.conf? peloton: {12} grep peloton /etc/* | more /etc/rc.conf:hostname="peloton.physics.montana.edu" # Set this! You'll also need a line like: ifconfig_de0="inet 153.90.192.177 netmask 255.255.255.0" in rc.conf as well. Brett ****************************************************************** Brett Taylor brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu http://peloton.physics.montana.edu/brett/ "There is something uncanny in the noiseless rush of the cyclist, as he comes into view, passes by, and disappears." - Popular Science, 1891 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message