[SunRescue] hme on LX?

[Gregory Leblanc]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan Hames [mailto:rsh5 at cornell.edu]
> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 7:09 PM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [SunRescue] hme on LX?
> 
> I just stuck a Sun Fast Ethernet 501-2919 (X1059A) 2.0 card in my 
> SS5/170 and had lots of trouble.  I've upgraded the OS to Solaris 2.7 
> to get the drivers, since I didn't have the CD.  I can ping the 
> router, and other devices on the sub-net, but can't make it work with 
> the DNS server, or anything outside of the sub-net come to that. 
> (Actually, if I send out multiple packets few make it back, even from 
> the router)  I've been through all the stuff in the Answerbook, but 
> still no go.  I'd love to see the instructions that come with the 
> card, and/or the install CD.  Is any of the set-up stuff included in 
> the FE handbook?

Have you checked to make sure that you have /etc/defaultrouter configure
properly?  Read the man page on defaultrouter if you don't know what goes in
there (I can't remember exactly how it looks).
	Grego