From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 23 22:47:57 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA03135 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 23 Sep 1997 22:47:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA03125 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 1997 22:47:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA11584; Tue, 23 Sep 1997 22:47:42 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 22:47:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Keith Spencer cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ifconfig_de0 inet not working : ^ ( In-Reply-To: <199709240026.KAA24233@smmcroute.smmc.qld.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Keith Spencer wrote: > Hi all... > I still have this problem. > I followed the excellent ppp & net tutorial and set up for my DEC > 21041 card accordingly but.... > ifconfig -a > ....does not report the internet address I'd assigned it in rc.conf > it doesn't report being UP or RUNNING ( this box is currently > isolated..i don't have the LAN connected presently though...does it > matter?) but the inet info is missing.... Well, What *DOES* it report? ;-) > ifconfig_de0="inet 203.56.180.200 netmask 255.255.255.0" It should read something like... gdi,ttyp2,~/t/vmount.0.6a-freebsd,33>ifconfig de0 de0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 128.223.170.30 netmask 0xfffffe00 broadcast 128.223.171.255 ether 00:80:19:35:21:93 This is my current interface. Hacking mine, yours would be someting like: de0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 203.56.180.200 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 203.56.180.255 Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo