What's in /etc/nsswitch.conf any missing 'dns' statement perhaps?
On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 20:43 +1000, Andrew Myers wrote:
> Unfortunately I'm still experiencing the same problems even when I do that.
>
> Here's the series of commands I executed before it actually connected.
>
> bash-3.00# ifconfig -a
> lo0: flags=2001000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,VIRTUAL> mtu
> 8232 index 1
> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000
> lo0: flags=2002000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv6,VIRTUAL> mtu
> 8252 index 1
> inet6 ::1/128
>
> # ifconfig iwi0 plumb
> # wificonfig -i iwi0 connect homenet
> #ifconfig iwi0 dhcp
>
> At this point i still could not connect to websites through firefox.
>
> So then I tried this:
>
> #svcadm enable physical:nwam
>
> Almost immediately a dialog popped up saying "Brought interface iwi0
> up, got address 192.168.2.120" and from then on everything was okay.
>
> Is there anything else that nwam does which I might be missing out on?
>
> On 27/07/07, Quaker Fang <Quaker.Fang at sun.com> wrote:
> > Hi Andrew,
> >
> > After you reboot your system, before use wificonfig, please make sure
> > iwi is plumbed.
> > # ifconfig iwi0 plumb
> >
> > Since if you enable the nwam, it will plumb the interface for you
> > automatically.
> >
> > --
> > Quaker
> _______________________________________________
> laptop-discuss mailing list
> laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org
