1*7323adacSDevin TeskeThis screen allows you to set up your general network parameters 2*7323adacSDevin Teske(hostname, domain name, DNS server, etc) as well as the settings for a 3*7323adacSDevin Teskegiven interface (which was selected from the menu before this screen). 4*7323adacSDevin Teske 5*7323adacSDevin TeskePLIP/SLIP users - please read through to the end of this doc! 6*7323adacSDevin Teske 7*7323adacSDevin TeskeThe "options" field is kind of special (read: a hack :-): 8*7323adacSDevin Teske 9*7323adacSDevin TeskeAny valid options to ifconfig can be specified here, so if you need 10*7323adacSDevin Tesketo do something "special" to get your interface working, then here 11*7323adacSDevin Teskeis the place to do it. 12*7323adacSDevin Teske 13*7323adacSDevin TeskeIf you're running SLIP or PLIP, you also need to use it for specifying 14*7323adacSDevin Teskethe remote end of the link (simply type the foreign IP address in). 15*7323adacSDevin TeskeIn the specific case where you're running PLIP with a Linux host peer 16*7323adacSDevin Teskerather than a FreeBSD one, you also must add the "-link0" flag after the 17*7323adacSDevin Teskeforeign address. 18*7323adacSDevin Teske 19*7323adacSDevin TeskeIf you're dealing with an ethernet adaptor with multiple media 20*7323adacSDevin Teskeconnectors (e.g. AUI, 10BT, 10B2, etc), you can use this field to 21*7323adacSDevin Teskespecify which one to use. Examples of valid strings include: 22*7323adacSDevin Teske 23*7323adacSDevin Teske "media 10base5/AUI" - Select the AUI port. 24*7323adacSDevin Teske "media 10baseT/UTP" - Select the twisted pair port. 25*7323adacSDevin Teske "media 10base2/BNC" - Select the BNC connector. 26*7323adacSDevin Teske "media 100baseTX" - Select 100BaseT on a 100/10 dual adaptor. 27*7323adacSDevin Teske 28*7323adacSDevin TeskeIf you have a wireless interface and must specify arguments such as a 29*7323adacSDevin TeskeWEP key here, you may use something like: 30*7323adacSDevin Teske 31*7323adacSDevin Teske "wepmode on wepkey 0xFEEDFACE" 32*7323adacSDevin Teske 33*7323adacSDevin TeskeWhen you're done with this form, select OK. 34