On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, michael dolan wrote:
> Maybe a little off topic, but I need to change the IP on a SunOS 5.6
> Ultrasparc-II machine at work.
> I know nothing about sunos machines, and I'm usually locked out of
> everything, so I have not even been able to play around or explore.
> I'm assuming I just need to edit : /etc/{resolv.conf, hosts, hostname.*,
> netmasks, nodename, dumpadm.conf, net/*/hosts}
> Is there anything else UNIX Gurus? Is there a GUI tool to do it? I'm
> going to have to tell a windows sysadmin how to do it, so the simpler
> the better.
Wow... stretching my brain cells now, but i think you just change it in
/etc/hosts and reboot. Check your /etc/hostname.* files and make sure
your interface matches the ip in /etc/hosts. Change resolv.conf if your
DNS is changing, and /etc/defaultrouter if your default router is
changing.
ray
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Systems Engineer Southeastern Louisiana University
IBM Certified Specialist AIX Administration, AIX Support
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