Phil: This is a known issue and this is fixed in snv_74.
The bugid is: 6598201 - Fix for 6586967 broke the unreliable signal(3c) interface You can workaround the problem by doing this: dhcpagent -a ^D PhDJ Gorwell wrote: > Hi, > > I can boot the kernel and x86.miniroot, but it doesn't pick up IP address > from DHCP > > Configuring /dev > Solaris Interactive Text (Console session) > ERROR: Unable to configure network interface > Exiting to shell. > > #ifconfig -a > lo0: flags=2001000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,VIRTUAL> mtu 8232 > index 1 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000 > e1000g0: flags=201000842<BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,CoS> mtu 1500 index > 2 > inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0 > ether 0:80:81:80:e2:8c > > I can get it manually > #ifconfig e1000g0 auto-dhcp > > but I can't ping even DNS server > > ping ###.106.73.251 > ICMP Host Unreachable from gateway ###.106.73.100 > for icmp from ###.106.73.100 to ###.106.73.251 > > is that any limitation of the miniroot, or what could be the problem? > -Philip > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss
