Re: setting up a dhcp client; primary interface?
From: Jay G. Scott (gl_at_csdsun1.arlut.utexas.edu)
Date: 10/13/04
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Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:07:16 +0000 (UTC)
In article <416D4EF9.10407@sun.com>, Dave Miner <dave.miner@sun.com> wrote:
>Jay G. Scott wrote:
>> i have a dhcp server, and i want to test it. i have a solaris 8 box
>> available.
>>
>> i renamed hostname.hme0 to sav.ho...sav, so that's out of the way.
>> i did:
>>
>> touch dhcp.hme0
>>
>...
>> but, does anybody spot anything obvious? ie, does it take
>> more than just clearing the hostname.hme0 and touch
>> dhcp.hme0? are there other files i need to clear out?
>>
>
>Your mistake was moving hostname.hme0 out of the way. It needs to be
>there in order for the device to be plumbed by the boot scripts, and
>then the "ifconfig hme0 dhcp start" will work.
>
>Dave
you were right, thanks. ('course, you knew you were right, but....)
thx.
j.
-- Jay Scott 512-835-3553 gl@arlut.utexas.edu Head of Sun Support, Sr. Operating Systems Specialist Applied Research Labs, Computer Science Div. S224 University of Texas at Austin
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