no internet after build world-kern install

[whitevamp]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jl at burghcom.com>
To: "whitevamp" <whitevamp47 at hotmail.com>
Cc: <freebsd-stable at freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: no internet after build world-kern install


> > I have done a  buildworld from 4.9 to 5.3 and also installed a new
custom kernel and
> > after all whent ok i rebooted the box and goto ping yahoo.com and i cant
get out ,
> > and i also tryed pinging my outhere ip address and nothing on eathere
one it just
> > say destination unreachable. so i whent back and rebuilt a new kern with
all
> > defaults execpt i added
> > options          IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT
> > and i still cant ping out . i have checked to see if the net card was up
, if i do a
> > ifconfig it shows it as active there,  i have whent into rc.conf and
removed out my
> > firewal script that i did have running , still nuthilg, and durring boot
its showing
> > my net card there
> > so what would be causeing this?  if you need more info just let me know
> > ohh and yea i do have a ip assigned to my net card IE:65.102.x.x
> > and thanks inadvance for any help that you can give me on this.
> >
>
> I had the same problem going from 5.2 to 5.3
> Make sure you have:
> device        ether
> in your kernel.
>
> While you're at it, be sure to add:
> device        random
> device        mem
> to your kernel also.
>
> Jeff Love
> Burgh Gaming
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i recompiled the kern with the sugestions you mad . but they didnt work..