https://thebin.net/tags/ipadm/Recent content in Ipadm on the binHugoen-USTue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000https://thebin.net/2011/03/solaris-11-network-configuration-advanced/Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000https://thebin.net/2011/03/solaris-11-network-configuration-advanced/<p>In my previous post we went over the basics of configuring a network interface in Solaris 11, without using the Network Auto Magic (NWAM) which is enabled by default.  In this article we will go over some of the more advanced features which can be leveraged including VLANs, aggregation groups, and jumbo frames.</p> <h2 id="configure-vlan-tagging">Configure VLAN Tagging</h2> <p>Create a VLAN, specify the VLAN id with the “-v”, then specify the interface with the “-l”, and finally create a name for the tagged interface (in this case user0 since this particular system is the user VLAN, if you have more descriptive names of your VLANs you can use them here).</p>https://thebin.net/2011/03/solaris-11-network-configuration-basics/Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000https://thebin.net/2011/03/solaris-11-network-configuration-basics/<p>I have been doing research for my next big series “So You Want to Learn ZFS.”  This series is basically going to be a multi-part series of How-To’s which hopefully will give you the ability to build a file server (or even a SAN) based on ZFS if you so choose.  However there are a few things that I failed to take into account.</p> <ul> <li>Solaris 11 is so different from Solaris 10.</li> <li>Solaris 11 is so different from EVERYTHING else.</li> </ul> <p>I figured that I’d be able to kind of gloss over the high points of how to get your system up and running and just dive right into the fun ZFS stuff.  So before we get into the good stuff there are some basics that we will need to go over first.  Today we will cover basic networking.</p>