Category: Software

How to change the IP address in Solaris 10

Here is a list of files that you need to edit when changing the IP address of an interface in Solaris 10. /etc/hosts /etc/hostname.interface-name /etc/nodename /etc/defaultrouter /etc/resolv.conf /etc/netmasks Add the ip address and server name to the host file. vi…

How to configure Samba on Solaris 10

If you need to find the version of Samba installed on the Solaris 10 server use the command smbstatus. # /usr/sfw/bin/smbstatus Samba version 3.0.35 PID Username Group Machine ——————————————————————- 1962 andrew users mypc (162.10.21.100) Service pid machine Connected at ——————————————————-…

How to change the hostname in Solaris 10

To change the hostname in Solaris 10 you need to edit 3 files and appply the new name. /etc/nodename /etc/hostname.*interface, e.g. hostname.bge0 /etc/inet/hosts this file is a hard link to /etc/inet/ipnodes. You will need to make /etc/inet/ipnodes writable before editing…