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...@gmail.com] > Sent: 28 January 2011 16:13 > To: openindiana-discuss@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 > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
