>> * Regarding Example 2: if the rename-link is done after the >> "cfgadm -c configure", will IP get properly reconfigured with >> public0's configuration? In other words, will the dladm >> rename-link cause the IP RCM module to get run again and thus >> make use of /etc/hostname.public0? (IIRC, another way to do >> Example 2 is to do the dladm rename-link before the cfgadm >> configure). > > I'm basing the order of the commands in this example on the following text > in Cathy's UV design doc: > > # cfgadm -c disconnect PCI8 > remove bge0 and insert ce0 > # cfgadm -c configure PCI8 > # dladm rename-link ce0 net0 > > Note that the order of the cfgadm and rename-link operations will > not matter, i.e., following configuration steps will achieve the > same result: > > # cfgadm -c disconnect PCI8 > remove bge0 and insert ce0 > # dladm rename-link ce0 net0 > # cfgadm -c configure PCI8 > > I'm assuming that the two are equivalent. The first order makes a ton more > sense to me, as you may not know what to rename until you plugin the new NIC > and run "cfgadm -c configure ...". Maybe someone who has done DR testing > with UV can confirm. Cathy, can you provide input on this? > Yes, the order should not matter.
Thanks - Cathy
