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Operating Systems Solaris I am too young not to be able to resolve myself...nslookup problem (no DNS available) Post 89773 by mr_manny on Tuesday 15th of November 2005 05:39:15 PM
Old 11-15-2005
I thought I could configure the box, so that nslookup and host commands would resolve through /etc/hosts only.
thanks for clearing this up...your guidance is appreciated.

I'll be a solaris admin yet Smilie
 

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network-admin(1)						   User Commands						  network-admin(1)

NAME
network-admin - Basic administration of network interfaces. SYNOPSIS
network-admin [--configure=INTERFACE] [--configure-type=TYPE] [gnome-std-options] DESCRIPTION
network-admin enumerates the interfaces available to the user and provides a mechanism for configuring these interfaces as static-IP or DHCP. It's also possible to select which interfaces should be enabled on boot. network-admin also allows you configure the systems hostname, DNS options and hosts using the user interface. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: -c, --configure=INTERFACE Configure a specific network interface (e.g. ath0 or bge0). -t, --configure-type=TYPE Configure the first network interface of a specific type (e.g. ethernet or wireless). gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more informa- tion. EXAMPLES
Example 1: Running the main application. example% network-admin Example 2: Configuring the ath0 network interface. example% network-admin --configure=ath0 Example 3: Configuring the first ethernet interface. example% network-admin --configure-type=ethernet EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Application exited successfully >0 Application exited with failure FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/network-admin Executable for network interface configuration. /etc/inet/gnome-system-tools Storage location for network configuration files when not active on boot. /var/spool/setup-tool-backends/backup/network Backup directory for files that are modified. /var/spool/setup-tool-backends/data/network Where "Location" profiles are stored. /var/run/setup-tool-backends/debug/network Debug logs can be found under here. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-system-tools | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Uncommitted | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform. users-admin(1), shares-admin(1), services-admin(1), time-admin(1), gnome-std-options(5), ifconfig(1M), hosts(4), nsswitch.conf(4), resolv.conf(4), attributes(5) NOTES
This tool can only be used to manage physical network devices as returned by the "dladm show-dev" command, it does not support configura- tion of more complex configurations. There is currently no support for enterprise name services such as YP/NIS, NIS+ or LDAP. There is also no support for anything but the global zone. Written by Darren Kenny, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006. SunOS 5.11 6 Nov 2006 network-admin(1)
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