I have re-installed the solaris express now. And i have configured my
network manually. It is done now. Anyway, thanks for help.

On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Brian Wilson <bfwil...@doit.wisc.edu> wrote:

>  That is not the problem - you can assign whatever netmask you need.
>
> One - did you plumb the interface first?
> - ifconfig bge1 plumb
>
> Two - Probably what you really need.  There's a new networking stack.
> I've seen at least half a dozen writeups of how to setup a static IP
> address.  Here's one -
>
> http://wellrounded.wordpress.com/2011/04/07/solaris-11-express-configuring-a-static-ip/
>
> cheers,
> Brian
>
>
> On 11/ 1/11 08:14 AM, Syed Muhammad Mohsin Kazmi wrote:
>
> But when I connect my linux machine to that network I always give the
> netmask 255.255.255.0 and it is connected. I think so this is not the
> problem
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Edward Martinez <mindbende...@live.com>wrote:
>
>>   On 11/01/11 05:00, Syed Muhammad Mohsin Kazmi wrote:
>>
>>  Hi all,
>>         I have installed the text installation of current version of
>> opensolaris express on SUN ultra 45 workstation.  When I try to configure
>> my network  manually by using:
>>
>>                                     root@solaris-rbridge3:~# ifconfig
>> bge1 10.3.93.40 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
>> It gives an error:
>>                                     ifconfig: could not create address:
>> operation not supported
>>
>> Please help me out.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>      Seems like that is a class A ip address and I think class A ip
>> addresses uses a  netmask  of  255.0.0.0
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