Hi. Actually, I used pump to configure my interface, and can now connect to ftp servers. Basically, I can connect to an ip address. However, how do I specify a dns server to use? Because I have a DNS server on my network that I want my box to use. Where would I put the IP of the dns server? Thanks in advance! ----- Original Message ----- From: Georgina <gena@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 8:33 PM Subject: Re: question > Hi > > Well, now a apt-get install dhcpcd and it should be sorted. > > Note: The client is dhcpcd. > > Gena > > > > >Hi Victer. The card is actually recognized, and the > >module seems to load fine. In fact, when I do > >ifconfig, I get status messages. Something like this: > >Loopback=127.0.0.1. Netmask=255.255.0.0. Mtu=16300. > >Then it goes on to display packet stats. At least I > >got an mtu reading that wasn't 0, so I believe that > >this could indicate that the interface is functioning. > >Is this so? By the way, to answer your question on the > >SMC cards, I actually have a Linksys card that uses > >the tulip module. > >What I'm planning to do something like ifconfig eth0 > >-dhcp to configure the interface based on dhcp. Also, > >sorry for the long response time, its just that mail > >over here was down for about two days, and its back > >up. -I have also noticed an interesting atribute in > >kernel 2.4.18. Every time -I press the del key, > >dec-talk says numlock on. COuld this have to do with > >an incorrect keymap being loaded at boot time? Thanks > >in advance!- Victor Tsaran <tsar at sylaba.poznan.pl> > >wrote: > >> Hi, Igor! > >> Is there a possibility that your netcard module > >> conflicts with another > >> module which kicks it out? Can you do a full "dmesg" > >> trace and see what > >> happens there? Also, if I remember correctly, > >> tulip.o module was for SMC > >> cards, right? If yes, then I think there was some > >> update to that module last > >> year. But that might not apply to you since you are > >> using the newest kernel, > >> is that so? > >> Also, I think that your card might be recognized by > >> the hardware detection > >> tool, but the module itself does not load. Perhaps > >> you should check your > >> /etc/modules.conf or edit your /etc/rc.d/rc.local to > >> have your module load > >> at startup. > >> Vic > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >> > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage > >http://sports.yahoo.com/ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com