Hi Jack,

Here's an article on manually configuring network settings:

http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenSolarisInfo/How+to+Manually+Configure+Network+Settings

With regards to DNS and the non-global zone, this short blog may help:

http://blogs.sun.com/observatory/entry/zones_and_dns

Regards,
Brian

Jack LING wrote:
> by default, the network configuration of the global zone is set to 
> auto-detect. I think this should be dhcp?
>
> Reading Solaris System Administration documentations, hostname.interface 
> file(s) under the /etc/inet directory is used for setting static ip address 
> of interface(s). I don't know whether OpenSolaris is using the same model? 
> Does it actually store network settings somewhere when I manually adjust the 
> network settings at the icon shown on the tray?
>
> Since the configuration details are from dhcp, I don't know where to 
> put/modify in settings like dns server (after the initial network settings 
> for the 1st time login) to the non-global zone.  Which command I can use to 
> know the dns settings in the global zone?
>  
>
> thanks,
> jackling
>   

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