[SunHELP] How to install NIC (RTL8029AS ) in Solaris 7 (intel)

Tue Dec 12 21:49:45 CST 2000

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i have Solaris 7 (intel) , i want to install NIC (RTL8029 AS) i =
configure it the folowing way
but it is not resonding.

# vi /kernel/drv/nei.conf
   name=3D"nei" parent=3D'isa' reg=3D0x1, 0xe400, 0x1e interrupts=3D10;
(my NIC I/O range in E400- E41 and IRQ=3D10)

# vi /etc/hosts
192.240.250.1 myserver

# vi /etc/hostname.nei0
myserver

# vi /etc/netmasks
192.240.0.0 255.255.255.0

# touch /reconfigure

# init 6

After this configuration the system  duraing boot process it show these =
type  flowing message=20

*RPC bindkey myserver faild to genrate host
*Snmpdx : unable toget my IP address gethostlog mail

when i type flowing command=20

# ifconfig -a  ( the out put is flowing)
nei0: flags=3D842 <BROADCAST, RUNNING, MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0
ether 0:0:1c:a:87:47

#ifconfig  192.240.250.1 255.255.255.0
nei0: flags=3D850 <POINTOPOINT, RUNNING, MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 192.240.250.1----> 255.255.255.0  netmask ffffff00
ether 0:0:1c:a:87:47
=20
so please tell how to configure it

Mustafa Laghari=20

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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>i have Solaris 7 (intel) , i want to =
install NIC=20
(RTL8029 AS) i configure it the folowing way<BR>but it is not=20
resonding.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># vi =
/kernel/drv/nei.conf<BR>  =20
name=3D"nei" parent=3D'isa' reg=3D0x1, 0xe400, 0x1e =
interrupts=3D10;<BR>(my NIC I/O=20
range in E400- E41 and IRQ=3D10)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># vi /etc/hosts<BR>192.240.250.1=20
myserver</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># vi =
/etc/hostname.nei0<BR>myserver</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># vi /etc/netmasks<BR>192.240.0.0=20
255.255.255.0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># touch /reconfigure</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># init 6</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>After this configuration the =
system  duraing=20
boot process it show these type  flowing message </FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>*RPC bindkey myserver faild to genrate=20
host<BR>*Snmpdx : unable toget my IP address gethostlog =
mail</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>when i type flowing command =
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># ifconfig -a  ( the out put is=20
flowing)<BR>nei0: flags=3D842 <BROADCAST, RUNNING, MULTICAST> mtu=20
1500<BR>inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0<BR>ether 0:0:1c:a:87:47</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>#ifconfig  192.240.250.1=20
255.255.255.0<BR>nei0: flags=3D850 <POINTOPOINT, RUNNING, =
MULTICAST> mtu=20
1500<BR>inet 192.240.250.1----> 255.255.255.0  netmask =
ffffff00<BR>ether=20
0:0:1c:a:87:47<BR> <BR>so please tell how to configure =
it</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mustafa Laghari =
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