Network Config

Charles Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Tue May 10 08:07:41 PDT 2005


On May 10, 2005, at 10:53 AM, Marek Pawinski wrote:
> Only hassle i had with a Live FreeBSD distro was setting up the 
> network.
> In linux its "ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1" what would the command be in
> FreeBSD ?
>
> Any thing else to look for ?

Try running "dhclient".  This will do the right thing for most 
well-configured networks.
Beyond that, look at dmesg, or do an "ifconfig -a" to see all of the 
NICs present in your machine.

-- 
-Chuck



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