[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI Hipster becomes unreachable over network after a certain length of uptime

[Judah Richardson]

On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 11:53 AM stes at PANDORA.BE <stes at telenet.be> wrote:

>
> There is a brief but good description at
>
>
> http://docs.openindiana.org/handbook/systems-administration/#configuring-networking

Took a cursory glance at this. I suspect NWAM is set to Automatic on my OI
machine because MATE's system tray networking icon toast message says
something like Setting profile: Automatic (I don't recall exactly) during
initial startup.

I'll check, though.

>
>
> in the section 'configuring networking' the OpenIndiana handbook discusses
> the NWAM.
>
> Specifically :
>
> "Network Auto-Magic (NWAM) is a new approach to managing network
> interfaces that was introduced with OpenSolaris. NWAM introduced network
> profiles to be able to change network settings on the fly."
>
> However the question from John D Groenveld was what the output of
> 'routeadm' was,
> and whether the service route:default was enabled.
>
> So whether you have a requirement for enabling any routing daemons and if
> not whether it helps to disable in.routed.
>
> Regards,
> David Stes
>
> ----- Op 12 apr 2022 om 18:48 schreef Judah Richardson
> judahrichardson at gmail.com:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 11:46 AM stes at PANDORA.BE <stes at telenet.be>
> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> ----- Op 11 apr 2022 om 15:47 schreef John D Groenveld
> groenveld at acm.org:
> >>
> >> > Does disabling in.routed with routeadm(8) prevent your default
> >> > route from being disappeared?
> >> > <URL:https://illumos.org/man/8/routeadm>
> >>
> >> I also wonder why this system that becomes unreachable after a a certain
> >> uptime,
> >> runs 'in.routed'.   And indeed whether disabling in.routed can be done,
> >> or is it (according to the original poster) a requirement for the setup
> >> that route:default is enabled ?
> >>
> >> Another basic thing to verify is perhaps whether the server is running
> >> nwam ?
> >> Is svcs physical:default disabled and svcs physical:nwam enabled ?
> >
> > I've never heard of any of these. How do I check their status?
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> David Stes
> >>
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