solaris 9

[Mark T. Valites]

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
> says interface does not exist or cant be managed with dhcp. How do I get
> solaris to reconize or see if my nic card is reconized? How do I start
> networking services? Im great with Linux but Im new to the Sun world.
> The os comes with gnome 2.0 and cde. Redhat is way better than Sun IMHO.

The easy way to do it is to follow the prompts after typing "sys-unconfig"
and rebooting.

This is of course assuming you have a support NIC...

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Mark T. Valites
Unix Systems Analyst
CIT - SUNY Geneseo
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