[H-GEN] FreeBSD doesn't like me :(

[Sarah Walters]

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On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 07:45:16PM +1000, Timothy J Hitchens wrote:
> Do you have a DHCP server on the network... sometimes I find when an OS
> is playing up
> to set card to DHCP and reboot... if that get's you an IP that works...
> then it is the
> manual setting of the devices that is letting you down.
> 
Thanks, but it *is* going to be the DHCP server. The IP wasn't the problem.
Turns out to be a hardware issue. I swapped the network card in the box with
the one in my windows machine and it is happy now. 

> Otherwise ... if you don't have a DHCP server can you send me the output
> from the ifconfig?
Only if I typed it in :) Lack of network, and all :)

Thanks heaps for the quick answer.

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Regards,

Mrs Sarah Walters
Systems Group
Information Technology Services
University of Wollongong
Phone: +61 2 4221 3775

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