How do I create a plumb interface in Solaris 10?

How do I create a plumb interface in Solaris 10?

(Optional) To make the interface configuration persist across reboots, perform the following steps:

1. Create an /etc/hostname.
2. Edit the /etc/hostname.
3. Add entries for the new interfaces into the /etc/inet/hosts file.
4. Perform a reconfiguration boot.
5. Verify that the interface you created in the /etc/hostname.

What is plumb interface?

The plumbing process involves associating an interface with a device name. Interfaces are plumbed either as part of the boot sequence or explicitly, with the appropriate syntax of the ifconfig command. When you configure an interface during installation, the interface is automatically plumbed.

How do you configure IP address in Solaris 10?

Configure IP in Solaris 10

1. Configure and plumb each interface. ifconfig qfe0 plumb up.
2. Assign an IPv4 address and netmask to the interface. ifconfig qfe0 192.168.1.10 netmask + 255.255.255.0.
3. OR.
4. Verify that the newly configured interfaces are plumbed and configured.
5. judi-dev-01 (alias name or the IP)

How do I permanently set an IP address in Solaris 10?

How do I create a permanent route in Solaris 10?

Creating Persistent (Static) Routes

1. Use the route command with the –p option to persistently add a route: # route -p add default ip-address.
2. Display the currently active routes on a system by using the netstat command with the following options: # netstat -rn.

How do I find the gateway in Solaris 10?

Check the file /etc/hostname. bge0 , the configured IP address could be in there. By default the hostname is listed in that file and the name is looked up in /etc/inet/hosts . From the found entry, the IP address is used together with the corresponding netmask from /etc/inet/netmasks .

What are the different types of interfaces in Solaris?

An Oracle Solaris-based system usually has two types of interfaces, physical and logical. Physical interfaces consist of a driver and a connector into which you plug network media, such as an Ethernet cable.

When do I need to configure a NIC in Solaris?

The Oracle Solaris installation program detects all interfaces present at installation and asks if you want to configure the interfaces. You can configure these interfaces at boot time or at a later date. NICs are also referred to as network adapters.

Is the dladm command available in Solaris 10?

However, the dladm command that is used in that example is only available starting with the Solaris 10 1/06 OS. To configure an IPv6 address onto an interface, refer to How to Enable an IPv6 Interface for the Current Session.

How to set up failover detection in Solaris 10?

To set up failover detection and failback for interfaces using Network Multipathing (IPMP), refer to Chapter 31, Administering IPMP (Tasks). The next procedure contains applies to users of the Solaris 10 3/05 OS only. If you are using an update to Oracle Solaris 10, refer to How to Remove a Physical Interface.