solaris 9

anthonyriga torrodimerda at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 28 15:30:05 EDT 2004


I installed is on a pc not a sparc. It has a realtek
on board nic Im going to find out if its compatable.
Not too much hardware support for Solaris. Im new to
Sun stuff. Just want to have idea how it works. 
--- "Mark T. Valites" <valites at geneseo.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, anthonyriga wrote:
> 
> > I downloaded a version of solaris 9 for home to
> toy with and for some
> > reason cant get an internet connection. I do a
> ifconfig -a and it gives
> > me the loopback address and says active but when I
> do ifconfig eth0 up
> 
> Also, eth0 is the name linux gives to the first
> ethernet ineterface - it
> differs in solaris depending on the interface type.
> 
> Your recognized interfaces should be locate in files
> named
> "hostname.<if_type>" in /etc
> 
> I'm assuming this is also for a PC and not a sparc.
> Make sure your NIC is
> supported:
> 
> http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hcl/data/
> 
> -- 
> Mark T. Valites
> Unix Systems Analyst
> CIT - SUNY Geneseo
> >--))> >--))>
> 



	
		
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