Dear managers, > I have Solaris 05/08 installed on a X2200 and am trying to setup a > second NIC without success. I have done the usual > > pico /etc/hosts > pico /etc/netmasks > pico /etc/hostname.nge1 > > stuff and then did "svcadm restart network/physical". Nothing! "netstat > -rn" still shows only one interface: > > Routing Table: IPv4 > Destination Gateway Flags Ref Use > Interface > -------------------- -------------------- ----- ----- ---------- > --------- > 192.168.1.0 192.168.1.100 U 1 1 nge0 > 224.0.0.0 192.168.1.100 U 1 0 nge0 > 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 9 60 lo0 > > I then tried to plumb the guy maually > > ifconfig nge1 unplumb > ifconfig nge1 plumb 217.6.81.X netmask 255.255.255.Y up > > but still no avail. I get no error message but also no second interface > in "netstat -rn". > > What am I missing? Is there a special trick on thi snew OS release. I > realized that /etc/inet/ipnodes now is a link to /etc/hosts. Great! But > this also tells me that they have modified networking stuff and my > normal receipt no longer works! :-( Hints are greatly appreciated! Replying to my own stupid posting. I finally tried sys-unconfig and while doing so saw a suspiscious message on the screen telling me that the ipaddress I wanted to give my second NIC is already being used by another machine on the network. :-( I tried another ipaddress and it works like a charm! Thanks a lot! Andreas _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Mon Aug 11 07:10:48 2008
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