On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Peter Memishian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > (1) I don't want to active wireless driver on boot, so I startup it > > manually. after run "ifconfig wpi0 dhcp", I can get the ip, > > netmask. But /etc/resolve.conf can't be auto created, I have to create > > it manually. You know, sometimes I don't know the name server address, > > So, is there a command/script can create /etc/resolve.conf? I'm sure it > > exists, but I just don't know. > > Check out the eventhook mechanism described in dhcpagent(1M). You can > create a script using that which will populate /etc/resolv.conf using > the information retrieved from dhcpinfo(1).
Thanks for the info. I'll have a try. > > > > (2) Another net card on my laptop is a Marvell Yukon Ethernet > > Controller driver, which is not integrated in solaris, So I downloaded > > the driver and enabled it. But it's invisible to the network setting > > GUI, how to add it to that GUI in solaris? > > What "network setting" GUI are you referring to? [start]->[Administration]->[Network] > > > > (3) It's still the yukon driver issue. if I set the IP to dhcp(touch > > /etc/dhcp.yukonx0) but not plug in the network cable, the boot time is > > too long, I guess yukon is trying to obtain IP but failed. Anyone run > > into this problem? > > You can either lower the amount of time to wait for a lease by putting > e.g. "wait 20" into /etc/dhcp.yukonx0 (to wait 20 seconds), or you can > skip plumbing during boot. I prefer to skip plumbing, but how to do it? Thanks, -Aubrey _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list networking-discuss@opensolaris.org
