Re: newbie questions

Lonnie Cumberland <[email protected]> Sun, 05 Nov 2006 15:45:54 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.freesbie
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I will re-boot the LiveCD now and try to get that information now, but 
the result of "ping 192.168.0.1" my local router said "operation not 
permitted" and I was not sure how to drop into superuser mode and 
password on FreeBSD (FreeSBIE) as it is "sudo" in Linux.

Thanks
Lonnie

Matteo Riondato wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 11:53:56AM -0500, Lonnie Cumberland wrote:
>   
>> Regarding the FreeSBIE LiveCD, I downloaded the latest 2.0 Alpha version 
>> and booted it up and right away noticed some nice speed advantages over 
>> Linux, but did also find that even though it detected a network card and 
>> got a masquerade  IP from my dhcp server, it would not connect to the 
>> net for some reason and I could not find out where to make any changes.
>>
>> Could anyone please help to advise me on this?
>>     
>
> Did it pick up a default gateway too? (netstat -rn, look for
> "default")
>
> Can you ping your dhcp server? Can you ping outside hosts? Is there
> anything in /etc/resolv.conf ?
> Best Regards
>   

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Lonnie T. Cumberland
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