On Sunday, 21 April 2024 20:36:56 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Friday, 19 April 2024 16:05:47 CEST Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I'm playing around with my NAS box again. I ran into a network issue. > > I sorta forgot I unplugged the network cable so obviously, it made it > > difficult to ssh into the thing from my main rig. After hooking up a > > monitor and keyboard, I found the problem and plugged the network cable > > back in. ROFLMBO Told y'all I forget stuff. > > > > Anyway, while investigating this, I realized the network setup is not > > like on my old rig. Heck, I couldn't even figure out how to restart it > > other than switching to the boot runlevel and back to default, or > > rebooting. After a bit, I think I can restart DHCP and it restart the > > network. I figured out the cable was unplugged before trying that. I'm > > wanting to set up the NAS box network the same way as my main rig. > > That's the old manual way. I went back to the install handbook, that's > > what I followed when installing on my main rig. Thing is, it has been > > updated and the old way isn't all there. I followed what little bit is > > there but it defaults back to the new way. I'm sure I'm missing some > > file I need to edit but I can't figure out which one it is. So, is > > there a way to get the old instructions again? The ones I followed > > several years ago for my main rig? I tried searching but it seems they > > all gone. Maybe there is a place I'm not aware of tho. Basically, I > > want to be able to start/stop/restart enp3s0 as a service and have it in > > a runlevel. > > > > Also, I'd like to get the install handbook as one large page. My > > intention is to save it locally for future reference as it is now. I > > may even print a copy. I looked at all the places that have different > > options but can't find the whole thing as one large page. I looked > > under several drop down menus and such. A long time ago, it was a > > option. I just can't find it now. May that option isn't available > > anymore. I wish I had a copy of the one from several years ago. Back > > when I installed on my main rig. > > > > Some network info. Lines that are commented out are options I tried but > > didn't work. It was worth a shot. o_O > > > > > > nas / # grep -r '!net' /etc/ > > /etc/rc.conf:rc_hotplug="!net.*" > > nas / # grep -r 'enp3s0' /etc/ > > /etc/resolv.conf:# Generated by dhcpcd from enp3s0.dhcp > > /etc/conf.d/net:config_enp3s0="dhcp" > > /etc/conf.d/net:dns_servers_enp3s0="8.8.8.8 8.8.4.4" > > /etc/conf.d/net:#config_enp3s0="10.0.0.5" > > nas / #nas / # ifconfig -s enp3s0 > > Iface MTU RX-OK RX-ERR RX-DRP RX-OVR TX-OK TX-ERR TX-DRP > > TX-OVR Flg > > enp3s0 1500 16802 0 0 0 17196 0 > > 0 0 BMRU > > nas / # > > > > > > Thoughts? If I had the old install info, I think I could get it to > > work. I did last time. ;-) > > Yes, try: > config_enp3s0="10.0.0.5/24" > routes_enp3s0="default gw <ip of your router>" > > Changes to what I see: > 1) You forgot the netmask ( /24 ) for the network > 2) I don't see a default route > > -- > Joost
That'll certainly work to specify a static IP address on the PC, but I understood Dale wanted to use DHCP to obtain an IP dynamically from the router and only use netifrc to set up DNS resolvers.
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