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Operating Systems Solaris how to configure my network to use the internet
# 1  
Old 11-15-2008
how to configure my network to use the internet

i have a router from my isp provider 02. my internet works fine in windows but i am unable to use internet in solaris. when i tried ifconfig command
i was able to see the lo0 which is my laoopback adapter. pls can someone advice.
# 2  
Old 11-15-2008
You should have a dhcp configured. Should not have any static IP. Where's your proxy pointing to?
# 3  
Old 11-15-2008
lo0 is the loopback interface. this can't be used for ip traffic! if you are on solaris 10 try to look with "dladm show-dev" for your nic. if no nic is shown, you may need a driver for your nic!
# 4  
Old 11-15-2008
pls how do i get this driver
# 5  
Old 11-15-2008
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Originally Posted by seyiisq
pls how do i get this driver
download it from the vendor of your nic...
# 6  
Old 11-16-2008
First check what NIC its using..
# 7  
Old 11-17-2008
Thanks i have found this driver to be iprb. My internet is now working but each time restart my computer i loose this connection. i will have to issue the route add default xxx.xxx.xx.x command.

I know I don't have to go through this pls can someone help.
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