Help how to set up networking for ftp install

Andriy Babiy freebsdathome at shaw.ca
Fri Nov 16 10:11:46 PST 2007


> 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 your modem from the power for 1 minute? Usually, this is an advise you'll get from Shaw support. And usually, it really helps.

Andriy


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