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<para>Once all requested distribution files have been extracted,
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<para>Once all requested distribution files have been extracted,
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<application>bsdinstall</application> displays the first
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<application>bsdinstall</application> displays the first
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post-installation menu. This series of menus is described in
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post-installation configuration screen. The available
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post-configuration options are described in
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the next section.</para>
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the next section.</para>
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</sect1>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 xml:id="bsdinstall-post">
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<sect1 xml:id="bsdinstall-post">
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<title>Post-Installation</title>
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<title>Post-Installation</title>
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<para>Configuration of various options follows a successful
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<para>Once &os; is installed,
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installation of &os;. An option can be configured by
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<application>bsdinstall</application> will prompt to configure
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re-entering the configuration options from the final menu before
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several options before booting into the newly installed system.
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booting into the newly installed &os; system.</para>
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This section describes these configuration options.</para>
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<tip>
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<para>Once the system has booted,
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<command>bsdconfig</command> provides a menu-driven method for
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configuring the system using these and additional
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options.</para>
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</tip>
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<sect2 xml:id="bsdinstall-post-root">
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<sect2 xml:id="bsdinstall-post-root">
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<title>Setting the <systemitem
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<title>Setting the <systemitem
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class="username">root</systemitem> Password</title>
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class="username">root</systemitem> Password</title>
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<para>The <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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<para>First, the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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password must be set. Note that while entering the password,
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password must be set. While entering the password,
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the characters being typed are not displayed on the screen.
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the characters being typed are not displayed on the screen.
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After the password has been entered, it must be entered again.
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After the password has been entered, it must be entered again.
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This helps prevent typing errors.</para>
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This helps prevent typing errors.</para>
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</mediaobject>
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</figure>
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</figure>
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<para>After the password has been successfully entered, the
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installation will continue.</para>
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</sect2>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 xml:id="bsdinstall-config-network-dev">
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<sect2 xml:id="bsdinstall-config-network-dev">
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<title>Configuring Network Interfaces</title>
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<title>Configuring Network Interfaces</title>
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<para>Next, a list of the network interfaces found on the computer
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is shown. Select the interface to configure.</para>
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<note>
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<note>
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<para>Network configuration will be skipped if it has already
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<para>The network configuration menus will be skipped if the network was previously
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been done as part of a <emphasis>bootonly</emphasis>
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configured as part of a <emphasis>bootonly</emphasis>
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installation.</para>
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installation.</para>
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</note>
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</note>
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<para>A list of all the network interfaces found on the computer
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is shown next. Select one to be configured.</para>
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-configure-net-interface">
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-configure-net-interface">
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<title>Choose a Network Interface</title>
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<title>Choose a Network Interface</title>
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</mediaobject>
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</figure>
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</figure>
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<sect3 xml:id="bsdinstall-configure-net-wireless">
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<para>If an Ethernet interface is selected, the installer will
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<title>Configuring a Wireless Network Interface</title>
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skip ahead to the menu shown in <xref
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linkend="bsdinstall-configure-net-ipv4"/>. If a wireless
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<para>If a wireless network interface is chosen, wireless
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network interface is chosen, the system will instead scan
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identification and security parameters must be entered to
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for wireless access points:</para>
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allow it to connect to the network.</para>
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<para>Wireless networks are identified by a Service Set
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Identifier, or <acronym>SSID</acronym>. The
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<acronym>SSID</acronym> is a short, unique name given to
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each network.</para>
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<para>Most wireless networks encrypt transmitted data to
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protect information from unauthorized viewing.
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<acronym>WPA2</acronym> encryption is strongly recommended.
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Older encryption types, like <acronym>WEP</acronym>, offer
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very little security.</para>
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<para>The first step in connecting to a wireless network is to
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scan for wireless access points.</para>
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-wireless-scan">
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-wireless-scan">
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<title>Scanning for Wireless Access Points</title>
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<title>Scanning for Wireless Access Points</title>
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</figure>
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<para><acronym>SSIDs</acronym>
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<para>Wireless networks are identified by a Service Set
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Identifier (<acronym>SSID</acronym>), a short, unique name given to
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each network. <acronym>SSIDs</acronym>
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found during the scan are listed, followed by a description
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found during the scan are listed, followed by a description
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of the encryption types available for that network. If the
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of the encryption types available for that network. If the
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desired <acronym>SSID</acronym> does not appear in the list,
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desired <acronym>SSID</acronym> does not appear in the list,
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</mediaobject>
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</figure>
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</figure>
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<para>The encryption information for connecting to the
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<para>Next, enter the encryption information for connecting to the
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selected wireless network is entered after selecting the
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selected wireless network.
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network. With <acronym>WPA2</acronym>, only a password
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<acronym>WPA2</acronym> encryption is strongly recommended as
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(also known as the Pre-Shared Key, or
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older encryption types, like <acronym>WEP</acronym>, offer
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<acronym>PSK</acronym>) is needed. Characters typed into
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little security. If the network uses <acronym>WPA2</acronym>, input the password,
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the input box are shown as asterisks for security.</para>
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also known as the Pre-Shared Key (<acronym>PSK</acronym>).
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For security reasons, the characters typed into
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the input box are displayed as asterisks.</para>
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-wireless-wpa2">
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-wireless-wpa2">
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<title>WPA2 Setup</title>
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<title>WPA2 Setup</title>
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</figure>
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</figure>
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<para>Network configuration continues after selection of the
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<para>Next, choose whether or not an <acronym>IPv4</acronym>
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wireless network and entry of the connection
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address should be configured on the Ethernet or wireless
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information.</para>
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interface:</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3 xml:id="bsdinstall-ipv4">
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<title>Configuring IPv4 Networking</title>
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<para>Choose whether <acronym>IPv4</acronym> networking is to
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be used. This is the most common type of network
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connection.</para>
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-configure-net-ipv4">
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-configure-net-ipv4">
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<title>Choose IPv4 Networking</title>
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<title>Choose <acronym>IPv4</acronym> Networking</title>
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<mediaobject>
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<mediaobject>
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<imageobject>
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<imageobject>
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<para>There are two methods of <acronym>IPv4</acronym>
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<para>There are two methods of <acronym>IPv4</acronym>
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configuration.
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configuration.
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<emphasis><acronym>DHCP</acronym></emphasis> will
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<acronym>DHCP</acronym> will
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automatically configure the network interface correctly, and
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automatically configure the network interface correctly and
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is the preferred method. <emphasis>Static</emphasis>
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should be used if the network provides a
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configuration requires manual entry of network
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<acronym>DHCP</acronym> server. Otherwise, the addressing
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information.</para>
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information needs to be input manually as a static
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configuration.</para>
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<note>
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<note>
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<para>Do not enter random network information, as it will
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<para>Do not enter random network information as it will
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not work. Obtain the information shown in <xref
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not work. If a <acronym>DHCP</acronym> server is not
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available, obtain the information listed in <xref
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linkend="bsdinstall-collect-network-information"/> from
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linkend="bsdinstall-collect-network-information"/> from
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the network administrator or service provider.</para>
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the network administrator or Internet service provider.</para>
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</note>
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<sect4 xml:id="bsdinstall-net-ipv4-dhcp-config">
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<title><acronym>IPv4</acronym> <acronym>DHCP</acronym>
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Network Configuration</title>
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<para>If a <acronym>DHCP</acronym> server is available,
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<para>If a <acronym>DHCP</acronym> server is available,
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select <guibutton>[ Yes ]</guibutton> to
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select <guibutton>[ Yes ]</guibutton> in the next menu to
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automatically configure the network interface.</para>
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automatically configure the network interface. The
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installer will appear to pause for a minute or so as it
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finds the <acronym>DHCP</acronym> server and obtains the
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<figure xml:id="bsdinstall-net-ipv4-dhcp">
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<title>Choose <acronym>IPv4</acronym>
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Configuration</title>
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the following addressing information in this menu:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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equipment on the local network.</para>
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<literal>255.255.255.0</literal>.</para>
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<emphasis><acronym>SLAAC</acronym> </emphasis>, or
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information from a local router. Refer to <link
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next menu to automatically configure the network
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assigned to this computer. This address must be
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equipment on the local network.</para>
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address of the default router on this network.
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address of the network's default gateway.</para>
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Usually this is the address of the router or other
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network equipment that connects the local network to
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the Internet. Also known as the <emphasis>default
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gateway</emphasis>.</para>
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</sect4>
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<sect3 xml:id="bsdinstall-net-dns">
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<para>The last network configuration menu is used to configure the Domain Name System (<acronym>DNS</acronym>) resolver, which
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<title>Configuring <acronym>DNS</acronym></title>
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<para>The Domain Name System (<acronym>DNS</acronym>) resolver
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converts hostnames to and from network addresses. If
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converts hostnames to and from network addresses. If
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<acronym>DHCP</acronym> or <acronym>SLAAC</acronym> was used
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<acronym>DHCP</acronym> or <acronym>SLAAC</acronym> was used
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to autoconfigure the network interface, the
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to autoconfigure the network interface, the
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<literal>Resolver Configuration</literal> values may already
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<literal>Resolver Configuration</literal> values may already
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be present. Otherwise, enter the local network's domain
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be filled in. Otherwise, enter the local network's domain
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name in the <literal>Search</literal> field.
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name in the <literal>Search</literal> field.
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<literal>DNS #1</literal> and <literal>DNS #2</literal> are
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<literal>DNS #1</literal> and <literal>DNS #2</literal> are
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the <acronym>IP</acronym> addresses for the local
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the <acronym>IPv4</acronym> and/or <acronym>IPv6</acronym> addresses of the
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<acronym>DNS</acronym> servers. At least one
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<acronym>DNS</acronym> servers. At least one
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<acronym>DNS</acronym> server is required.</para>
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<acronym>DNS</acronym> server is required.</para>
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</figure>
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</figure>
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</sect3>
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</sect2>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 xml:id="bsdinstall-timezone">
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<sect2 xml:id="bsdinstall-timezone">
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