From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 10 15:07:41 2005 Return-Path: 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 989FB16A4CE for ; Tue, 10 May 2005 15:07:41 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (smtpout.mac.com [17.250.248.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E7C943D7D for ; Tue, 10 May 2005 15:07:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from mac.com (smtpin08-en2 [10.13.10.153]) id j4AF7BQM004265; Tue, 10 May 2005 08:07:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.6] (pool-68-161-53-96.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.161.53.96]) (authenticated bits=0)j4AF79sU002212; Tue, 10 May 2005 08:07:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4280CAD0.5090006@ananzi.co.za> References: <4280CAD0.5090006@ananzi.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v622) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <368d7be9519fbefbd329acf3baeacdd0@mac.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Charles Swiger Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 11:07:09 -0400 To: Marek Pawinski X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.622) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network Config X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 15:07:41 -0000 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