You only need to set defaultdomain if you are using NIS. You probably
know this from reading your /etc/defaults/rc.conf file.

I can't speak for your system, but I know my gateway is certainly not
my IP address. 24.10.20.x uses 24.10.20.1 as the gateway using a subnet
of 255.255.255.0. 

Regards
Nigel



On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 01:49:30PM -0400, Peter Mancuso wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I have been trying to get my netbsd box up and running with cable modem. But 
> I cant seem to do it. My NIC card seems to be up and running but I cant seem 
> to set my configuration settings correctly. I am willing to pay 5$ canadian 
> to anyone who can help me set up my network conf files....Im assuming these 
> are hosts rc.conf and/or mygate/myname/defaultdomain. My name is cr281793-b 
> and domain is wlfdle1.on.wave.home.com ip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx gate=same name 
> servers= 24.2.9.33,24.2.9.35, subnetmask 255.255.255.128
> 
> please....help me!!!!!...Im savy with linux so Im not a total newbie...but I 
> am new to netbsd......
> 
> thanks for your time
> 
> Peter
> 
> _________________________________________________________________
> Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
> 

--