Networker

Re: [Networker] Any Solaris 9 gurus?

2007-05-16 14:12:33
Subject: Re: [Networker] Any Solaris 9 gurus?
From: Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 11:08:08 -0700
> My network manager changed this server's connection from a regular  
> connection to a tagged VLAN connection. It started off with a ce3  
> interface in "ifconfig -a" but I had to drop that and I am trying to  
> replace it with
> 
> /sbin/ifconfig ce1600000 plumb ipaddress netmask 255.255.252.0  
> broadcast brdaddress up

What calculation did you do that led you to the 1600000 number?

The formula I'm aware of is VLAN ID * 1000 + device instance.  You don't
mention what VLAN you're trying to connect to, but since the PPA number
doesn't end in '3', it's not going to be using 'ce3'.

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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