Problems Connecting Laptop To Modem

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 03:04:45 +0000
B J <va6bmj at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6/13/18, Erich Dollansky <freebsd.ed.lists at sumeritec.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > can you post the output of
> >
> > ifconfig
> >
> > as the first step?
> >
> > Erich  
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Here's what I got:
> 
> nfe0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu
> 1500 options=82008<VLAN_MTU,WOL_MAGIC,LINKSTATE>
> 	ether 00:00:00:00:00:00
> 	inet 192.168.0.12 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255
> 	inet6 fe80::b821:476f:28dd:e05a%nfe0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
> 	nd6 options=23<PERFORMNUD,ACCEPT_RTADV,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> 	media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
> 	status: active
> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384
> 	options=600003<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,RXCSUM_IPV6,TXCSUM_IPV6>
> 	inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
> 	inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2
> 	inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
> 	nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> 	groups: lo
> 
> BMJ

doesn't look bad. Where does the IP address (192.168.0.12) come from?
Fixed?

What is

netstat -rn

saying?

Erich