Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 10:12:59PM -0800, kev sadasda wrote: I am trying to install freebsd over ftp but it always says, cannot resolve ftp.freebsd.org I told it to use dchp but it didnt do anything even though my router's dhcp server was on. it kept on saying dhcpdiscover on dc0 to

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Tino Engel
kev sadasda schrieb: I forgot to explain that my computer is behind a home router connected to the cable modem. The dhcp server is working on the router it gives me an ip address in windows. So I think the problem is that freebsd isnt finding the server. It is failing with dhcpdiscover on dc0 to

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 11:50:36AM -0800, kev sadasda wrote: I forgot to explain that my computer is behind a home router connected to the cable modem. The dhcp server is working on the router it gives me an ip address in windows. So I think the problem is that freebsd isnt finding the

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Andriy Babiy
I am trying to install freebsd over ftp but it always says, cannot resolve ftp.freebsd.org I told it to use dchp but it didnt do anything even though my router's dhcp server was on. it kept on saying dhcpdiscover on dc0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval .. Have you tried to unplug

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread kev sadasda
I forgot to explain that my computer is behind a home router connected to the cable modem. The dhcp server is working on the router it gives me an ip address in windows. So I think the problem is that freebsd isnt finding the server. It is failing with dhcpdiscover on dc0 to 255.255.255.255 port

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread kev sadasda
Is your router functioning as a firewall too? Maybe you have to look in to passive ftp. But it isnt getting to the ftp part it is not even getting the infos from the dhcp server. Does the network options screen fill in the values automatically? No it is all blank. So I tried filling it in

Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-15 Thread kev sadasda
I am trying to install freebsd over ftp but it always says, cannot resolve ftp.freebsd.org I told it to use dchp but it didnt do anything even though my router's dhcp server was on. it kept on saying dhcpdiscover on dc0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval .. So I tried to fill in the infos but