[OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot get static IP network setup to work

[Dmitry G. Kozhinov]

Actually, I respect people who know which files to modify and how, 
especially using vi.
I wish people would call *me* old-fashioned :)

On 28.01.2011 22:51, Matt Wilby wrote:
> Call me old fashioned, but I like my vi.... :-)
>
>
> On 28/01/2011 17:43, Dmitry G. Kozhinov wrote:
>
>> That is, change your tambourine dance style :)
>> There is also modern fashioned way via GUI.
>>
>> On 28.01.2011 22:00, Matt Wilby wrote:
>>> Rather than using ipadm, you can also do it the old fashioned way by
>>> creating /etc/hostname.<interface>   and inserting the required
>>> hostname from /etc/hosts.
>>>
>>> Where hostname can be something like bge0, e1000g0, eri0, hme0 etc.
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>>
>>> On 28/01/2011 16:31, Deano wrote:
>>>
>>>> My notes on static ip (not using NWAM) under OI from the default DHCP
>>>> --------
>>>> Update /etc/resolv.conf WITH DNS
>>>> /etc/nsswitch.dns /etc/nsswitch.conf
>>>> Update /etc/defaultrouter with GATEWAY
>>>> route -p add default GATEWAY
>>>> Update /etc/hosts
>>>> svcadm disable network/physical:nwam
>>>> svcadm enable network/physical:default
>>>> ipadm create-addr -T static -a HOSTNAME/24 LINK_NAME
>>>>
>>>> HTH,
>>>> Deano
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Daniel Kvasnička [mailto:daniel.kvasnicka.jr at gmail.com]
>>>> Sent: 28 January 2011 16:13
>>>> To: openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
>>>> Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot get static IP network setup to
>>>> work
>>>>
>>>> Hi people,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to setup OpenIndiana b148 to use static IPv4 address and
>>>> manually
>>>> set up DNS servers. And I can't even ping my gateway.
>>>> The problem is that the only acces to the machine I have is through
>>>> VNC to
>>>> the QEMU instance it runs in.
>>>> Here is the link to screenshots showing what I've done with nwamcfg
>>>> so far:
>>>> http://www.dropbox.com/gallery/1967301/1/oi?h=bfc6e1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've also:
>>>> - checked /etc/resolv.conf for nameserver entries
>>>> - ensured "dns" is entered in /etc/nsswitch.conf in appropriate places
>>>> - entered appropriate line in /etc/nwam/llp (e1000g0 static
>>>> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/24)
>>>> - checked that my gateway is in /etc/defaultrouter
>>>> - tried to set 255.255.255.0 as mask using ifconfig, because
>>>> ifconfig -a
>>>> showed the mask is set to ff000000
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What the hell am I doing wrong? :) Can the problem be somewhere
>>>> outside the
>>>> system? As I've said. It's a virtual instance running in a VM and I
>>>> have no
>>>> way to check the VM settings myself.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dan
>>>>
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