[SunRescue] ARGH! Round 2

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun Dec 3 22:02:56 CST 2000


On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 10:53:55PM -0500, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> OK,
> Now this POS is really pissing me off. I have reset the damn IP address on
> this box 3 freaking times and everytime I reboot it sets the IP to 0.0.0.0
> What is the name of the file that sets this at boot? I have looked
> everywhere.
> I am really not liking Solaris 8
> Mike N

/etc/hostname.hme0 should have a hostname in it
/etc/hosts should have the same hostname, along with an IP address.

Basically the system takes the IP from /etc/hostname.hme0, looks that
up in /etc/hosts, and assigns the IP address thats in /etc/hosts.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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