On 19/10/2007, Miles Fidelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ok... I broke down and bought/installed an Intel NIC card
>
> it looks like it's recognized and a driver is loaded, but it doesn't 
> automatically pick up an address
>
> so... the question now is how to tell the system to enable the card, and use 
> DHCP to pick up an address and such (the system seems to know that there are 
> two ethernet cards, one without a driver, one with) but it doesn't seem to 
> take the next step

If you are using Solaris Express build 72 or newer (I think)...just
enable the "nwam" service using svcadm.

If you are using Solaris 10, look at problem 4 here:
http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/2005/03/solaris-10-tips-and-tricks.html

-- 
Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/

"Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not
tried it. " --Donald Knuth
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