On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Jim Klimov <jimkli...@cos.ru> wrote: > 2012-05-15 2:11, Tim Dunphy wrote: >> >> ok thanks for the suggestion.. I've rebooted and it seems alright... >> let's hope it keeps working :) > In case of dladm, if proper command-line methods don't help, you > can try to manipulate the config files in /etc/dladm directory, and > particularly the /etc/dladm/datalink.conf file which defines your > physical and virtual links. AFAIK the file is read-in only upon > system boot, so it is a clumsy way of changing things, but when > it is your only working option - that may be suitable ;)
that's amazingly valuable to know! That's going right in the wiki. Thanks for that! tim > > Well, the manuals rightfully suggest against manual manipualations > of the configuration files, but I was saved by that a few times > while dladm (or any other component) was still in such active > development that it did not always do what it is intended to do. > > In case of dladm, if proper command-line methods don't help, you > can try to manipulate the config files in /etc/dladm directory, and > particularly the /etc/dladm/datalink.conf file which defines your > physical and virtual links. AFAIK the file is read-in only upon > system boot, so it is a clumsy way of changing things, but when > it is your only working option - that may be suitable ;) > > At least you can check there to see which settings your system > has "remembered" for the future. > > HTH, > //Jim Klimov > > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss -- GPG me!! gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
