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Old 06-18-2005
putting a solaris box on my network

I have a network, which consists of 3 windows machines, how would i get my solaris box onto this nextwork?
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Old 06-18-2005
I would also like to know, for someone new to solaris, and unix in general, which book/ebook should i read first?
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Old 06-19-2005
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Originally Posted by possuman72
I have a network, which consists of 3 windows machines, how would i get my solaris box onto this nextwork?
DHCP or static ip addressing?
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Old 06-19-2005
static ip addressing
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Old 06-19-2005
the simplest thing to do is as root, run the command 'sys-unconfig' when the system halst boot it, an it will ask you to enter the appropriate network information.
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Old 06-20-2005
sorry to keep bothering you, but after ie nter the command what exactly do i do?
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Old 06-20-2005
When you boot the server, it will ask you a series of questions. You can enter your network info there.
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