On 10/01/09 14:01, Detlef Drewanz wrote:
> Kais,
> thanks for the note. But this is not, what I wanted to achieve.
>
> The question is, that assuming I have already a created vnic in the 
> global zone, but nwamd should on startup *not* plumb this vnic into 
> the global zone. I want to keep that vnic unplumbed, so that my 
> exclusive IP-Zone can later on use this "free" vnic a interface.
>
> Typically nwamd plumbs all network interfaces it finds, and so vnics 
> too, and plumbs them with IP-address 0.0.0.0 into the global zone. But 
> then all these interfaces are "lost" for later use as interfaces in 
> exclusive-IP zones.
>
nwamd does an 'ifconfig -a plumb' at initialization.  however, if you 
create the vnics with #dladm up-vnic
after nwamd starts, the vnics won't be plumbed.

this will be fixed with nwam 1.0 in the near future.

-mike

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