Problems Connecting Laptop To Modem

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

On Fri, 15 Jun 2018 04:08:38 +0000
B J <va6bmj at gmail.com> wrote:

> <snip>
> 
> >> hostname="VA6BMJ"
> >> ifconfig_nfe0="inet 192.168.0.12 netmask 255.255.255.0"  
> >
> > if you have this line, you have to have a line like this:
> >
> > defaultrouter="192.168.0.xxx"
> >
> > where the address has to be the address of the router this machine
> > is connected to.
> >
> > A hostname entry would be nice too but I think it will not affect
> > this problem.  
> 
> <snip>
> 
> That didn't change anything after I added the line to rc.conf.
> 
what address did you use?

Your system might should be on DHCP but it is not.

Erich