SUMMARY: network card config info

From: Derek Gatherer (d.gatherer@vir.gla.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Aug 03 2005 - 08:38:17 EDT


Thanks to:

Werner Rost, Thomas Sjolshagen, BL Venkatesh, Thomas Blinn, Phil
Baldwin, Shawn Cromer, Rob Leadbeater, Greg Rudd, Howard Arnold

The first step is to find out if it is an ee or a tu:

# hwmgr -view hier | grep tu
    8: network tu0

then look for more info in the messages:

# cat /var/adm/messages | grep tu0
Aug 1 10:36:31 yoda vmunix: tu0: DEC TULIP (10/100) Ethernet
Interface, hardware address: 08-00-2B-C3-05-AC

although slightly more direct is a use of hwmgr that I had previously missed:

# hwmgr -get attr -cat network | more

name = tu0
   category = network
   sub_category = Ethernet
   model = 21143
   hardware_rev = 3.0

Cheers
Derek



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