installed but no network

[Ludo Beckers]

<Do you know your network?  typically it starts with 192.168.0,
192.168.1, 10.0.0, etc, and the nameserver is the ".1" address.

That is exactly what I can't figure out.

If a reboot doesn't work, I'll study this >
http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/newhandbook/Configuration/#index8h2 before
getting everyone annoyed here...

Ludo
www.potingue.be


On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 1:30 PM, John Marino <dragonflybsd at marino.st> wrote:

>
>
> On 4/4/2014 13:24, Ludo Beckers wrote:
> > <We are getting back into hand-holding territory here
> >
> > I know, sorry about that :-/
> >
> > I found nfe0 is correct here, so I adapted the rc.conf accordingly.
> >
> > resolv.conf reads: search be
>
> Like Pierre and I mentioned, you need a "nameserver" line.
> Do you know your network?  typically it starts with 192.168.0,
> 192.168.1, 10.0.0, etc, and the nameserver is the ".1" address.
>
> >
> > I hope I have the right documentation here to study?
> > http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/newhandbook/Configuration/#index8h2
>
> seems pretty reasonable, that should be a good start.
> John
>
>
> >
> >
> > Ludo
> > www.potingue.be <http://www.potingue.be>
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 1:09 PM, John Marino <dragonflybsd at marino.st
> > <mailto:dragonflybsd at marino.st>> wrote:
> >
> >     We are getting back into hand-holding territory here, this must be
> >     mentioned in "setting up networking" tutorials.
> >
> >     Your issue may be the value in /etc/resolv.conf
> >
> >     As a example, mine looks like this:
> >     # cat /etc/resolv.conf
> >     nameserver 192.168.0.1
> >
> >     You might want to use "ipconfig" to verify that your network card is
> >     "em0", I didn't how how Sascha knew that.
> >
> >     John
> >
> >
> >     On 4/4/2014 13:00, Ludo Beckers wrote:
> >     > I added it to the end of rc.conf (btw emZERO, correct?) and then
> did
> >     > ping avalon.dragonflybsd.org <http://avalon.dragonflybsd.org>
> >     <http://avalon.dragonflybsd.org>
> >     > and got Host name lookup failure.
> >     >
> >     > Ludo
> >     > www.potingue.be <http://www.potingue.be> <http://www.potingue.be>
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Sascha Wildner <saw at online.de
> >     <mailto:saw at online.de>
> >     > <mailto:saw at online.de <mailto:saw at online.de>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     On Fri, 04 Apr 2014 11:42:00 +0200, Ludo Beckers
> >     <lazylew at gmail.com <mailto:lazylew at gmail.com>
> >     >     <mailto:lazylew at gmail.com <mailto:lazylew at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >         It clearly shows I hadn't a clue what I was doing when
> >     trying to
> >     >         set up the
> >     >         network.
> >     >         Is there something I should retry with the CD first, or
> >     >         otherwise can
> >     >         someone send me the link for the right documentation
> (Network
> >     >         for Dummies?)
> >     >         please?
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     Try putting ifconfig_em0="DHCP" into /etc/rc.conf (assuming you
> >     >     configured an Intel card in the guest)
> >     >
> >     >
> >
> >
>
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