Hi Bharat,
ifconfig -a will give the IP address which is plumbed on the
interface. It can be different from your hostname when you have got an
IP using DHCP.
Madhu
Bharat Medasani wrote:
> Hi,
> I am able to access net from solaris but unable to access the machine using
> machine name from network. I am on university network with dhcp and
>
> [b][u]Output from hostname | nslookup:[/u][/b]
>
>> Server: 128.123.3.5
>>
> Address: 128.123.3.5#53
>
> Name: bharat1.nmsu.edu
> Address: 128.123.180.200
>
> [b][u]Output from ifconfig[/u] -a[/b]
>
> lo0: flags=2001000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,VIRTUAL> mtu 8232
> index 1
> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000
> nge0: flags=201004843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,DHCP,IPv4,CoS> mtu 1500
> index 2
> inet 128.123.180.79 netmask fffffe00 broadcast 128.123.181.255
> ether 0:15:f2:ce:9f:71
>
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