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 th

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,

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 mtu 1500 options =8 ether 00:a0:c9:e6:11:b1 media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX ) status:active there'splip0 and lo0 as well... As an aside, I'm stunned t

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 mtu 1500 > options =8 > ether 00:a0:c9:e6:11:b1 > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX ) > status:active You don't appear to have an IP-address assigned. Most probably the DHCP

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

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 /et

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 fr

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? > >> > >>

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