Changes Static IP Address and Host Name
The sample below shows how to uses ipconfig change static IP address to 192.168.0.10 with netmask 255.255.255.0
- ifconfig vfe0 unplumb
- ifconfig vfe0 plumb 192.168.0.10 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
Config host name for ethernet card
/etc/hostname.vfe0
solaris10
Config network mapping for IP address and host name (hostname of Ethernet card)
the hosts file format of each line is:
IP-address official-host-name nicknames....
the nicknames can be optional.
/etc/hosts
127.0.0.1 localhost loghost
192.168.0.xxx solaris10
/etc/netmasks
192.168.0.xxx 255.255.255.0
Config Gateway
/etc/defaultrouter
192.168.0.1
Config DNS
1. Specify DNS Server
/etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 168.95.192.1
nameserver 168.95.192.2
2. In order to enable DNS resolve, change the line in nsswitch.conf as below
/etc/nsswitch.conf
hosts: files dns
inodes: files dns