[SunHELP] configuring 2 nic on one system

[Peter Stokes]

Hi

Not sure about x86 version of Solaris, but in Sparc version you would have
to

ifconfig <interface> plumb

to bring it into the system even if it had seen it during boot up.

Peter
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-----Original Message-----
From: sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org]On
Behalf Of Ismail Shafi
Sent: 28 September 2001 20:34
To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [SunHELP] configuring 2 nic on one system


no both of the cards were installed before
installation
so .. & cause the installation program gives only one
card to configure...

thanks
ismail
--- John_Kennedy <jckennedy at agere.com> wrote:
> After you installed the 2nd card did you do a boot
> -r to reconfigure
> your devices???
> If not the system will know it exists but not know
> what it is...
> John
>
>
> Ismail Shafi wrote:
> >
> > Hello all
> >
> >  I have 2 ethernet cards on a single system
> >  one card i configured during setup which is
> working
> > alright .
> >  but the other card which is also a ISA card ...
> >  but when i try to configure it with ifconfig it
> says
> > no such device...
> >
> > but it is detecting it .. in the dmesg it shows
> >
> > ISA - device : elx0
> > elx0 is /isa/elx at 1 , 300
> >
> > which file i have to edit in order to chage my ip
> > permently
> >
> > thanks
> > ismail
> >
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