On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Uwe Dippel <udippel at gmail.com> wrote:
> No, it does not:
>
> # svcs -a  | grep nwam
> disabled       11:14:36 svc:/network/physical:nwam
> # dladm connect-wifi -e wlan -k psk rum1
> # ifconfig -a
> lo0: flags=2001000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,VIRTUAL> mtu 8232 
> index 1
>        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000
> rge0: flags=201004843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,DHCP,IPv4,CoS> mtu 1500 
> index 2
>        inet 192.168.116.61 netmask ffffff00 broadcast 192.168.116.255
>        ether 0:e0:4d:30:2d:68
> lo0: flags=2002000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv6,VIRTUAL> mtu 8252 
> index 1
>        inet6 ::1/128
> # ifconfig rum1 dhcp
> ifconfig: rum1: interface does not exist or cannot be managed using DHCP
>
> Okay, it is not plumb-ed, but you didn't write about it; and if it wasn't (or 
> didn't plumb automatically) how could it connect successfully? Or is there 
> anything that I fail to understand?
>

You have to `plumb' the device to make it active.


-- 
Glen Barber

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