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Date:      Tue, 10 May 2005 11:07:09 -0400
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Marek Pawinski <pawinski@ananzi.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network Config
Message-ID:  <368d7be9519fbefbd329acf3baeacdd0@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <4280CAD0.5090006@ananzi.co.za>
References:  <4280CAD0.5090006@ananzi.co.za>

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On May 10, 2005, at 10:53 AM, Marek Pawinski wrote:
> 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 ?
>
> Any thing else to look for ?

Try running "dhclient".  This will do the right thing for most 
well-configured networks.
Beyond that, look at dmesg, or do an "ifconfig -a" to see all of the 
NICs present in your machine.

-- 
-Chuck



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