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Date:      Tue, 10 May 2005 17:01:18 +0200
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        Marek Pawinski <pawinski@ananzi.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network Config
Message-ID:  <20050510170118.7b4f0bca@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <4280CAD0.5090006@ananzi.co.za>
References:  <4280CAD0.5090006@ananzi.co.za>

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Marek Pawinski <pawinski@ananzi.co.za> wrote:

> I have been playing around with Linux for quite a while and thought i
> would give FreeBSD 5.4 a go now that's it out.
> 
> Only hassle i had with a Live FreeBSD distro was setting up the network.
> In linux its "ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1" what would the command be in
> FreeBSD ?

On FreeBSD there is no general name for the NIC,
it depends on the hardware.

Use ifconfig to see which devices are available.

> Any thing else to look for ?

man ifconfig
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Fabian
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