Prashant Poman wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> I have done it.But,still I am not getting the connection.
>
> svcs -a|grep physical tells me I am online
> svcs -vx tells me printer is disabled
>
> Will you PlZ  help me to configure DNS?
> PLZ. tell me steps and values that I should enter.
> I will execute sys-unconfig.Considering this and our previous
> discussion PLZ. tell me the values that I should enter.
>
> Thanking You!
>
> Prashant Poman.
>
> On 3/1/08, James Cornell <sparcdr at sparcdr.com> wrote:
>   
>> Prashant Poman wrote:
>>     
>>> On 3/1/08, James Cornell <sparcdr at sparcdr.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Prashant Poman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I have installed Solaris 10 on my PC.MotherBoard is intel D865GSA and On
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> board LAN Card of realtek 8139.All drivers are installed.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> I have internet connection of VSNL Broadband with DHCP.They have
>>>>>           
>> provided
>>     
>>>> me router.I don't know their IP address.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> I executed the sys-unconfig and answered as follwows.
>>>>>
>>>>> select a language -- 0(English)
>>>>> select a locale --0 (English)
>>>>> key board layout --US-English
>>>>> Networked -- yes
>>>>> use DHCP for rtls0-- yes
>>>>> enable IPv6 for rtls0-- no
>>>>> configure kerberos Security --no
>>>>> Name Service -- None
>>>>> NFSv4 Domain Configuration -- use the NFSv4 domain derived by the system
>>>>>
>>>>> and so on..
>>>>> it further asked my root password, date time settings etc.
>>>>> What went wrong in above mentioned steps?
>>>>>
>>>>> Do I need to contact my ISP to get it's IP address?
>>>>>
>>>>> further I executed ifconfig and netstat.The results were as follows.
>>>>>
>>>>> # ifconfig -a
>>>>> lo0: flags=2001000849 mtu 8232 index 1
>>>>> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000
>>>>> rtls0: flags=1004843 mtu 1500 index 2
>>>>> inet 192.168.1.100 netmask ffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
>>>>> ether 0:16:76:84:7b:b0
>>>>> # netstat -nr
>>>>>
>>>>> Routing Table: IPv4
>>>>> Destination Gateway Flags Ref Use Interface
>>>>> -------------------- -------------------- ----- ----- ----------
>>>>>           
>> ---------
>>     
>>>>> default 192.168.1.254 UG 1 0 rtls0
>>>>> 192.168.1.0 192.168.1.100 U 1 1 rtls0
>>>>> 224.0.0.0 192.168.1.100 U 1 0 rtls0
>>>>> 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 12 482 lo0
>>>>> #
>>>>>
>>>>> Still Ping doesn't work.
>>>>> Do I need to configure DNS? Which values should I use over there?
>>>>> Do I need to make any changes in the configuration?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanking You!
>>>>>
>>>>> Prashant Poman.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This message posted from opensolaris.org
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> desktop-discuss mailing list
>>>>> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> Check the /etc/nsswitch.conf file. When the Solaris installer doesn't
>>>> configure the nic initially, it changes the dns lookup order to omit dns
>>>> and use only local host information. The host: files line should also
>>>> have dns on the end. Also, check /etc/resolv.conf to make sure it's
>>>> populated.
>>>>
>>>> James
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> --
>>> Prashant B. Poman.
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> on my PC there is no /etc/resolve.conf file.It is missing.
>>> Also /etc/nsswitch.conf is not populated
>>>
>>> I want to know about how to configure DNS.
>>>
>>> What I have tried is as follows.But ,it didn't work.
>>>
>>> Name Service :DNS
>>> domain name :localhost.localdomain
>>> Server address:208.67.222.222 OpenDNS.com's DNS servers
>>>                       208.67.220.220
>>>       
>> -----------do------------------------
>>     
>>> DNS search list none(blank)
>>>
>>> It didn't work.
>>>
>>> What should I do?What are the values that I need to enter over there?
>>>
>>> Thanking you.
>>>
>>> Prashant Poman.
>>>
>>>       
>> /etc/resolv.conf
>> domain mydomain.com
>> nameserver x.x.x.x (e.g 1.2.3.4)
>>
>> /etc/nsswitch.conf
>> hosts: files dns
>>
>> /etc/hostname.iface
>> mynode.mydomain.com
>>
>> /etc/hosts
>> 127.0.0.1 localhost
>> ::1 localhost
>> x.x.x.x mynode.mydomain.com mynode
>>
>> Check svcs -vx for other errors.
>> Use svcs -a|grep physical to see the status of the network service
>>
>> rtls0 is the hostname.iface name (/etc/hostname.rtls0) populate with
>> matching /etc/hosts nodename.
>>
>> James
>>
>>     
>
>
>   
You do not use sys-unconfig anymore, it's not really the correct way of 
doing it Solaris 10 onwards.  It's all controlled through SMF and those 
files.  Can you ping your gateway/router?

James

Reply via email to