Re: Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-24 Thread Lars Eighner
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

Re: Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-24 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 24 May 2012, Lars Eighner wrote: 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:

Re: Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-24 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 24 May 2012, Warren Block wrote: Looking at the code above again, there's an error. The first line is not going to do anything (I think, rc.conf has surprised me before). It should have the interface name. So either of these two lines should work: ifconfig_re0=DHCP or

Re: Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-23 Thread Lars Eighner
On Wed, 23 May 2012, Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue May 22 23:03:03 2012 Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 22:58:39 -0500 (CDT) From: Lars Eighner luvbeas...@larseighner.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Connect to Clear hub modem This is NOT a wireless

Re: Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-23 Thread Warren Block
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

Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-22 Thread Lars Eighner
This is NOT a wireless question. I am running FreeBSD 8.3-p1. I want to connect to Clear Wireless Internet. I know I cannot do this with a Clear dongle, because Clear uses WiMax which is not supported. Instead I have a Clear hub modem. I want to connect by ethernet to it by wire. I get

Re: Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 22, 2012, at 8:58 PM, Lars Eighner wrote: But I don't have a clue what to do from here. Try running 'dhclient'. If that works, add this to /etc/rc.conf: ifconfig_re0=DHCP The hub is supposed to have a web page at (imaginary address) 192.168.15.1, but I haven't been able to raise

Re: Connect to Clear hub modem

2012-05-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue May 22 23:03:03 2012 Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 22:58:39 -0500 (CDT) From: Lars Eighner luvbeas...@larseighner.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Connect to Clear hub modem This is NOT a wireless question. I am running FreeBSD 8.3-p1