From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 21 13:13:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sims-ha.videotron.net (faure.videotron.net [205.151.222.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05F4014D19 for ; Sun, 21 Mar 1999 13:13:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from malartre@videotron.ca) Received: from videotron.ca ([216.113.2.59]) by sims-ha.videotron.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1998.03.08.20.27) with ESMTP id <0F8Y00IA4QWQ2D@sims-ha.videotron.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 21 Mar 1999 16:12:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 16:11:24 -0500 From: Malartre Subject: Going crazy with DHCP: FreeBSD won't install To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <36F5607C.DD4E65D0@videotron.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en,fr Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm starting to hate cable modem... As my 2.2.8 FreeBSD box was messed up, I decided to do a backup on my dos partition and reinstall the beast(3.1-RELEASE). I have Win95+Motorola CyberSURFR Wave(cable modem)+Ethernet card (SMC EtherEZ (8416), PnP disabled) which seem to be a NE2000 clone. I was never successful with DHCP before the reinstallation... Under Win95, I run the "winipcfg.exe" program: Host Name: DEFAULT.videotron.caDEST DNS Servers: 205.151.222.250 Node Type: Broadcast ... IP Adress: 216.113.2.59 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: 216.113.2.1 DHCP Server: 199.84.251.5 With the two boot disk, I reboot and start the installation. I use ed0 has my ethernet. Then, I put all those information in the ed0 config (but not the "DHCP Server", since there are no field for that one, and I use "foo.qc.ca" has the host name) Passive or not, ftp do not work. ... Any tips? Malartre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message