From: Vani Bhat (vanibhat@comcast.net)
Date: Thu Aug 19 2004 - 10:10:34 EDT
Thanks to all responded. I am able to connect to the internet .
The Solution is by adding/modifying the entries in /etc/resolv.conf (
nameserver routerIP) and /etc/nsswitch.conf. (hosts: files dns)
My big thanks to all of you
Conor Svensson
Muhammad Talha
Michael schneider
Bruce Anderson
Ramanathan
Harrington
Kamal
John Malick
Micheal Horton
Peter Bauer
Chris Pinnock
Thanks,
Vani Bhat
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vani Bhat" <vanibhat@comcast.net>
To: <sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 8:23 AM
Subject: Connecting Sun to Internet
> Hello Gurus,
>
> I have a small home network consisting of 2 Win XP, 2 Linux and 1 Solaris
8
> ( Ultra enterprise 2). All the systems except SUN are able to connect to
the
> internet through the router, which is again connected to the DSL cable.
> I am not able to connect the Sun system to the internet. It is configured
> for DHCP. The command "ifconfig -a" shows my interface is up and DHCP. I
> also added the router IP address in the /etc/defaultrouter file. I am able
> to ping my router too. I donot know where I am going wrong. Unless I
connect
> to the internet I will not be able to download the pathches.
> If anyone has been successful in doing so or if you can lend me any kind
of
> help, thats appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Vani Bhat
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