From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 25 9:19: 3 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 065AF37B401 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 09:19:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (pa-plum1b-13.pit.adelphia.net [24.53.161.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7353B43FCB for ; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 09:19:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com (working [172.16.0.95]) by pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h1PHIwrX010592; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:18:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Message-ID: <3E5BA582.6090803@potentialtech.com> Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:18:58 -0500 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20021127 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joseph Maxwell Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ooooops! Wrong Network Interface designation References: <3E5BA30E.E3D6901B@jaymax.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Joseph Maxwell wrote: > Hello, > Improper shutdown via power failure, disk corruption, re-installation > 4.2 the last disk set available. Using a RealTek internal media > interface for a direct DSL internet connection. Inadvertently, entered > PPP on Network setup, attempts at correcting this have resulted in > miserable failure. Going back in to /stand/sysinstall does not even seem > to provide that option. > > Short of a complete re-installation is there another approach, such as > manually entering specifics into specific files, and if so which files - > or have I missed something on the attempt at Post Installation > Configuration changes through the use of /stand/sysinstall? Read through /etc/rc.conf That's where most of what you set up in sysinstall is recorded. The man page for rc.conf is very long and very complete. If you get stuck, post the contents of /etc/rc.conf to the list and we can assist in correcting the problem. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message