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# 8  
Old 06-23-2005
I tried changing the host name and the IP but still no luck
# 9  
Old 06-23-2005
if your router is using dhcp --- get an ip address that is outside of the dhcp range ...
# 10  
Old 06-23-2005
I dont know if this helps but when I boot up it says :

ifconfig: plumb: le0: Bad file number
moving addresses from failed IPv4 interfaces: le0 (couldn't move, no alternative interface).
# 11  
Old 06-23-2005
Quote:
Originally Posted by Just Ice
if your router is using dhcp --- get an ip address that is outside of the dhcp range ...

Any thoughts on how I would know which IP to use?
# 12  
Old 06-23-2005
YESSSSS, Ok I got past that step now when I enter all my DNS stuff at the end it comes up that:

-Name Service Error----------------------------------

Unable to find an address entry for SUN with the specified DNS configuration.

Enter new name service information?

Yes
No




P.S I set the name "SUN" as my host name
# 13  
Old 06-24-2005
say "no" and continue on ... after the box gets "named and IP'd" --- login and manually edit the appropriate files and you should be good to go ...
# 14  
Old 06-25-2005
I'm such a newb

Do u know how I would do that? Smilie
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