how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Bagus
Hi, I hope this mailing list can help. I just installed freebsd 5.3-Release onto a new hard drive and I can't seem to get it online with my dhcp cable modem thru a linksys hub. Later it will be moving to a static ip, so any help with that transition now would be helpful too, but for now I have

Re: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 10:20:21 -0600, Bagus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I hope this mailing list can help. I just installed freebsd 5.3-Release onto a new hard drive and I can't seem to get it online with my dhcp cable modem thru a linksys hub. Later it will be moving to a static ip, so any

Re: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Paul Moran
Bagus wrote: I can't seem to get it online with my dhcp cable modem thru a linksys hub. If I give a ifconfig fxp0: flags =8802 bradcast, simplex, multicast mtu 1500 options =8VLAN_MTU ether 00:a0:c9:e6:11:b1 media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX full-duplex) status:active there'splip0

Re: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Eilko Bos
Hi, From the keyboard of Bagus, written on Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 10:20:21AM -0600: ifconfig fxp0: flags =8802 bradcast, simplex, multicast mtu 1500 options =8VLAN_MTU ether 00:a0:c9:e6:11:b1 media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX full-duplex) status:active You don't appear to have an

RE: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Bagus
Thanks, Hi, I hope this mailing list can help. I just installed freebsd 5.3-Release onto a new hard drive and I can't seem to get it online with my dhcp cable modem thru a linksys hub. Later it will be moving to a static ip, so any help with that transition now would be helpful too,

Re: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:00:32 -0600, Bagus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ping freebsd.org ping: cannot resolve freebsd.org: Host name lookup failure. Hostname lookup failure sounds like a dns problem to me. Is there anything in /etc/resolv.conf ? No, there is not even a /etc/resolve.conf.

Re: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Jim Trigg
On Wed, December 22, 2004 1:30 pm, Joshua Lokken said: On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:00:32 -0600, Bagus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How did you setup the Linksys? Default (out-of-the-box) settings? plugged it in, plugged cable modem into uplink, plugged this pc into one outlet, the freebsd box into

Re: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 13:42:43 -0500 (EST), Jim Trigg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, December 22, 2004 1:30 pm, Joshua Lokken said: On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:00:32 -0600, Bagus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How did you setup the Linksys? Default (out-of-the-box) settings? plugged it in,

Re: how to get it online

2004-12-22 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:00:32 -0600 Bagus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The FreeBSD Handbook is a great reference: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ Yes... there's more information there than I saw on first perusal. Thanks, but I'm not out of the woods yet. since you