Re: install from floppies will not resolve any ftp server

From: Peter Risdon (peter_at_circlesquared.com)
Date: 06/05/04

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To: SWIT <mark@s-wit.net>

    SWIT wrote:

    >I d/l the floppies and made them and get thru the whole install process but
    >can not resolve any ftp servers to finish.
    >I have tried several nics and I don't think thats the problem.
    >
    >My setup is this.
    >to be freebsd computer hardwired to a switch. the switch is connected to the
    >lan port of a sonic wall. the wan port of the sonic wall is connected to my
    >wireless Access Point which flys thru the air to a neighbors house where i
    >have another wireless radio that rec the signal puts it thru a linksys
    >router and out the cable modem.
    >
    >I can surf from the home network fine. been doing that for a year.
    >I just can't get the freebsd to resolve ftp to finish the install.
    >
    >

    You probably need to use passive mode.

    Peter.

    >In the network setup I put
    >
    >host - commanche
    >domain - left blank
    >ip is dhcp (and yes it receives and ip
    >subnet is dhcp
    >dns servers are dhcp also (which my home network computers get and work just
    >fine).
    >gate way is dhcp (home network uses same one w/o any problem)
    >
    >no extra config in the network setup.
    >sometimes it kicks back instantly that can't resolve and other times sits
    >there for long time.
    >
    >I have tired manually putting in the info and no go either.
    >I have no errors in the sonic wall or linksys router about it.
    >I can ftp from any home network computer .
    >
    >I am lost. any help greatly appreciated.
    >This email is sent from the same setup as the to be freebsd computer is
    >using.
    >
    >THanks
    >Mark
    >
    >
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