Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 19:51:32 +0200 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Khaleel Ahmed <cybermen@vsnl.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Setting IP address of a machine Message-ID: <20010401195132.Q490@cgmd76206.chello.nl> In-Reply-To: <000701c0bad2$5cf914a0$c7b0c5cb@king>; from cybermen@vsnl.com on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 11:07:01PM %2B0530 References: <000701c0bad2$5cf914a0$c7b0c5cb@king>
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On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 11:07:01PM +0530, Khaleel Ahmed wrote: > Could any one help me set the IP address of the machine on FreeBSD Try ifconfig, a la "ifconfig xl0 200.12.34.56 netmask 255.255.255.0". But better is to place it in /etc/rc.conf so it is set during bootup. When you installed FreeBSD, you were asked for an IP address already, so the information should be there. "man rc.conf" will help you also. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://FatalDimensions.nl.eu.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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