Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 06:49:41 -0500 (CDT) From: Lars Eighner <luvbeastie@larseighner.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> Subject: Re: Connect to Clear hub modem Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205240645550.1335@abbf.ynefrvtuareubzr.pbz> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205230804170.47816@wonkity.com> References: <201205230534.q4N5YhcB083259@mail.r-bonomi.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205230615320.52159@abbf.6qbyyneqvnyhc.pbz> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205230804170.47816@wonkity.com>
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On Wed, 23 May 2012, Warren Block wrote: > On Wed, 23 May 2012, Lars Eighner wrote: > >> Whoops! By imaginary, I meant not really on the internet, but in >> 198.168.x.x block reserved for private netting. >> >> This combination of things seems to work in rc.conf: >> >> network_interfaces="lo0 re0" > > That is normally not needed. > >> ifconfig="DCHP" >> ifconfig_re0="inet 192.168.15.2 netmask 255.255.255.0" > > These are variable assignments, and the second line overwrites the value > assigned by the first. The first alone is preferable because DHCP will do > other setup, like the route and resolve.conf. Actually, it seems DCHP won't do it alone. But doing without DCHP does work. Since I gather DCHP && the other stuff can introduce contradictions, I'm doing without DCHP until I understand this better. If I can get x.org to work with tty switching again, I'll further investigate the combinations. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266
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