Re: FTP Install

From: Joel Reicher (joel_at_panacea.null.org)
Date: 11/23/03


Date: 23 Nov 2003 23:58:53 +1100


"colin." <colin#@#j0o.com> writes:

> Status: Failed: Command Failed
> Command: /usr/bin/ftp -a
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NedBSD/NetBSD-1.6.1/i386/binary
> Press any key to continue.
> FTP: No address associated with hostname.
> FTP: Can't connect or login to host ftp.netbsd.org
>
> My computer has no host name yet. My ISP requires no domain name
> (whatever.isp.org). I cannot for the life of me get it to connect. My
> router is not the issue, since I tested a FreeBSD install and it worked just
> fine.

The networking hasn't been set up properly, most likely the name
server. If I were you, I'd use the IP of the ftp server rather than
the name - there's less that can go wrong that way.

Cheers,

        - Joel



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