PPP, LAN and Newbie Frustration.

2004-04-06 Thread R J Sharp
hi i was wondering if u could help me. When i type ipconfig/release [adapter] in msprompt it says dhcp not enabled for that adapter. it is a ppp adapter. I have managed to enble dhcp for my lan but not my internet connection. Can u help me out? Mike __

PPP, LAN and Newbie Frustration.

2003-09-02 Thread Michael Vondung
Hello! This is my third month with FreeBSD, and while so far everything worked mostly fine, I think I now hit a wall. Hard. Please note that I lack Unix and networking background, so expect me to sound embarrassingly amateurish. The current situation: Over the past few weeks I used a network con

Re: PPP, LAN and Newbie Frustration.

2003-09-02 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Tuesday 02 September 2003 07:37, Michael Vondung wrote: > Hello! Morning :) > - I get a dynamic IP address whenever I connect to the ISP and I don't know > this address before I connect. This is fine, unless of course you were planning on running a mailserver/webserver/someserver for the out

RE: PPP, LAN and Newbie Frustration.

2003-09-02 Thread Michael Vondung
Henrik wrote: > Not a lot of detailed help..sorry...I haven't setup a PPP > connection >in a LONG time. The good news is that in a year I'll relocate to an area where ADSL is available. Until then I'm stuck in a beautiful but telecommunication-wise terribly medieval area. I received an e-mail fr