[lug] [OT] Solaris device names

John Starkey jstarkey at advancecreations.com
Wed Feb 14 18:43:23 MST 2001


> What kind of a card is it???

Right now I have a D-Link 530TX 10/100 in there. I believe it's a Tulip.

> le0 = 10mb

Then this should be le0?

ifconfig le0 is returning "interface not found".

I just went through a reboot and config and still nothing else in prtconf

John

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Starkey" <jstarkey at advancecreations.com>
> To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 6:09 PM
> Subject: [lug] [OT] Solaris device names
>
> > With a little help from another list member... offline.... I was able to
> > find what i think are the Solaris device names. But it's still throwing
> > me because of two things... could someone lend a kind word :}?
> >
> > It appears that Sun changed the device names for NICs several times from
> > 2.x to 8. So what are the current device names? I've seen. hme0, dlan0,
> > lan0, and le0 (for the first card of course).
> >
> > When I boot with a new card it's config'ing it (completely I think), or
> > atleast it's bring up the config window and listing an "ethernet
> > controller". But ifconfig -a isn't showing anything. And it's not
> > creating a hostname.whatever file. prtconf -D isn't returning anything
> > that resembles a card.
> >
> > driver names: pci-ide, ata, cmdk, and sd.
> >
> > The driver is a DFE530TX and I've also tried a via-rhine.
> >
> > Anyone know what I can do to find out if this is config'd and/or why i
> > can't see it?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
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