From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 29 14:19:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA02068 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:19:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA01987 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:18:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id OAA13311; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:18:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:18:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Vince Fumo cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: install problem In-Reply-To: <000001bd6f81$f7351f40$16262a90@laetitia.ibx.com> 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 On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Vince Fumo wrote: > I'm trying to install using the boot floopy I made according to the web > page. The flopy works great and install works well until I get to the fpt > section. At this point, I'm not sure what to put into the ppp info screen. I > have an isp that has no Unix Shell access, just a regular PPP account. Since > it's a dialup, my ip is assigned dynamicly. Anyway, here's a sample of the > info I put into the boxes: > > host : fast.net > domain : fast.net > dns : (whatever my DNS # is ...i don't remember it right this second) > > for gateway, I don't know what to put and for the ip, I put 0 Leave it blank, actually. > anyway... I get to the terminal screen and dial up my ISP ok, then I enter > my user name and password and get to PPP where it gives me my ip address. At > this point, I press Alt-F3 oto get back to the installer and I immediately > get an error that the ftp site can't be found. Try typing `add 0 0 HISADDR' after you get the PPP> prompt (in capitals). Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message