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Strategies for Network Administration in Oracle® Solaris 11.3

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Updated: December 2017
 
 

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A

active network mode
verifyingindex iconVerifying the Active Network Mode
aggregation
DLMP
exampleindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
virtualizing DLMP
exampleindex iconConfiguring and Virtualizing DLMP Aggregations With VNICs
aggregation descriptionindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
aggregations
combining with VNICs
use caseindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
anet resource propertiesindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch

B

basic network configuration
summaryindex iconBasic Network Configuration in Oracle Solaris
basic network configuration scenarios
exampleindex iconBasic Network Configuration Scenario
bridging descriptionindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
building blocks for network virtualizatonindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks

C

cloud
configuring an EVS switchindex iconCreate an EVS Switch to Deploy the Cloud Workload
creating by using EVSindex iconCombining Network Virtualization With Oracle VM Server for SPARC to Create a Cloud Environment
cloud architectureindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
utility computing modelindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
cloud environment
combining network virtualization with Oracle Solaris VM Server for SPARCindex iconObjectives for Creating and Deploying a Cloud Environment
configuring an Oracle Solaris VM Server for SPARC virtual deviceindex iconCreating Virtual Network Devices for Oracle VM Server for SPARC Guest Domains
configuring an Oracle Solaris VM Server for SPARC virtual switchindex iconCreating an Oracle VM Server for SPARC Virtual Switch
configuring Oracle Solaris VM Server for SPARCindex iconConfigure a Virtual Network on Oracle VM Server for SPARC Service and Guest Domains
configuring zonesindex iconCreate Oracle Solaris Zones on the Oracle VM Server for SPARC Guest Domains
cloud environments
using for high availabilityindex iconCreating a Highly Available Virtual Network Stack for Cloud Environments
cloud network
description ofindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
cloud networking
network virtualization strategiesindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
combining aggregations with VNICs
illustrationindex iconCombining the Use of Aggregations With VNICs
use caseindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
combining multiple networking features
figure ofindex iconCombining Aggregations With VXLANs, VNICs, and an EVS Switch
combining networking features
networking strategiesindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
commands for managing network resources
dladmindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
configuring DNS
exampleindex iconConfiguring DNS Through SMF
configuring EVS controller propertiesindex iconConfiguring and Setting Properties for the EVS Controller
configuring IP interfaces and addresses
exampleindex iconConfigure Datalinks, IP Interfaces, and IP Addresses
configuring naming services
through SMFindex iconConfigure Naming Services Through SMF
configuring NIS
exampleindex iconConfiguring Multiple NIS Servers Through SMF
configuring persistent default route
exampleindex iconAdding a Persistent Default Route
configuring static IP addresses
exampleindex iconConfiguring a Static IP Address
configuring zones
Oracle VM Server for SPARCindex iconCreate Oracle Solaris Zones on the Oracle VM Server for SPARC Guest Domains
controller
creating elastic virtual switchesindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
setting EVS propertiesindex iconConfiguring and Setting Properties for the EVS Controller
creating a cloud environment
with EVSindex iconCombining Network Virtualization With Oracle VM Server for SPARC to Create a Cloud Environment
creating an EVS switchindex iconCreate an EVS Virtual Tenant Network (vswitch)
connecting to a zoneindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
displaying configurationindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
creating DLMP aggregation
use caseindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
creating elastic virtual switches
EVS controllerindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks

D

Data Center Bridging (DCB)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
datalink configuration
exampleindex iconConfigure Datalinks, IP Interfaces, and IP Addresses
default route
configuring persistently
exampleindex iconAdding a Persistent Default Route
deploying a cloud workload
using an EVS switchindex iconCreate an EVS Switch to Deploy the Cloud Workload
deploying workloads efficiently
cloud networkingindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
description of a flowindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of a load balancer
ILBindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of a trunk aggregationindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of a VLANindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of a VNIC
index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of a VXLANindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of an aggregationindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of an DLMPindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of an etherstubindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of bridgingindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of DCBindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of EVBindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of EVSindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of IP tunnelsindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of IPMP
ILBindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of LLDPindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
description of VRRPindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
determining mappings between network interface names and physical interfaces
exampleindex iconDetermining How Network Interface Names Map to Physical Interfaces
displaying configuration information
EVS switchindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
dladm
commands for managing network resourcesindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
DLMP aggregation
virtualizingindex iconConfiguring and Virtualizing DLMP Aggregations With VNICs
DLMP descriptionindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
DNS
configuring through SMFindex iconConfiguring DNS Through SMF

E

Edge Virtual Bridging (EVB)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
elastic virtual switch
installing packagesindex iconPerform Preliminary Tasks Prior to Creating an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
setting up a virtual tenant networkindex iconSetting Up an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
Elastic Virtual Switch (EVS)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
Elastic Virtual Switch feature
network virtualization building blocksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
etherstubindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
EVS
anet resource propertiesindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
vportsindex iconCombining Aggregations With VXLANs, VNICs, and an EVS Switch
EVS configuration
descriptionindex iconCombining Aggregations With VXLANs, VNICs, and an EVS Switch
EVS controller
configuringindex iconConfiguring and Setting Properties for the EVS Controller
creating elastic virtual switchesindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
EVS packages
virtual tenant networkindex iconPerform Preliminary Tasks Prior to Creating an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
EVS switch
creatingindex iconCreate an EVS Virtual Tenant Network (vswitch)
creating and connecting to a zoneindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
deploying a cloud workloadindex iconCreate an EVS Switch to Deploy the Cloud Workload
displaying configurationindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
using to create a cloud environmentindex iconCombining Network Virtualization With Oracle VM Server for SPARC to Create a Cloud Environment
evsadm command
exampleindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
example
adding a default persistent routeindex iconAdding a Persistent Default Route
configuring DNSindex iconConfiguring DNS Through SMF
configuring naming servicesindex iconConfigure Naming Services Through SMF
configuring NISindex iconConfiguring Multiple NIS Servers Through SMF
DLMP aggregationindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
EVS virtual tenant networkindex iconSetting Up an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
mapping network interface names to physical interfacesindex iconDetermining How Network Interface Names Map to Physical Interfaces
network virtualization use caseindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
setting a system's host nameindex iconSet a System's Host Name
static IP address configurationindex iconConfiguring a Static IP Address
verifying active network modeindex iconVerifying the Active Network Mode
virtualizing DLMP aggregationindex iconConfiguring and Virtualizing DLMP Aggregations With VNICs
examples of basic network configuration
datalink and IP interfacesindex iconConfigure Datalinks, IP Interfaces, and IP Addresses
use casesindex iconBasic Network Configuration Scenario
examples of datalink and IP interface configurationindex iconConfigure Datalinks, IP Interfaces, and IP Addresses
examples of network configuration
use casesindex iconNetwork Configuration Scenarios

F

feature descriptions
network administrationindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
features for managing network securityindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Security in Oracle Solaris
flowadm
managing network resourcesindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
flows
index iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
functional areas
networking featuresindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area

H

high availability
combining aggregations with VNICsindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
networking features that supportindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area
using cloud environmentsindex iconCreating a Highly Available Virtual Network Stack for Cloud Environments
high availability examples
combining aggregations with VNICsindex iconCombining the Use of Aggregations With VNICs
host name
how to setindex iconSet a System's Host Name
hostname command
exampleindex iconSet a System's Host Name

I

Integrated Load Balancer (ILB)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
interface names
mapping physical interface to network namesindex iconDetermining How Network Interface Names Map to Physical Interfaces
IP configuration
configuring static addressesindex iconConfiguring a Static IP Address
IP interface and IP address configuration
exampleindex iconConfigure Datalinks, IP Interfaces, and IP Addresses
IP network multipathing (IPMP)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
IP tunnelindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features

K

key network administration featuresindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features

L

Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features

M

managing network resourcesindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
featuresindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
flowadmindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
flowsindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
managing virtual switches
features in Oracle Solarisindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
mandatory package installation
setting up an EVS virtual tenant networkindex iconPerform Preliminary Tasks Prior to Creating an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
mode used for configuration
verifyingindex iconVerifying the Active Network Mode

N

naming service configuration
SMF commands
exampleindex iconConfigure Naming Services Through SMF
naming services
configuring DNS
exampleindex iconConfiguring DNS Through SMF
configuring NIS
exampleindex iconConfiguring Multiple NIS Servers Through SMF
network administration
by functional areaindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area
network administration by functional area
high availabilityindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
network virtualizationindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
performanceindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
resource managementindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
securityindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
network administration feature descriptionsindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
network administration featuresindex iconHighlights of Network Administration in Oracle Solaris
network configuration
combining multiple networking features
figure ofindex iconCombining Aggregations With VXLANs, VNICs, and an EVS Switch
network configuration in Oracle Solaris
summaryindex iconBasic Network Configuration in Oracle Solaris
network configuration scenariosindex iconNetwork Configuration Scenarios
network consolidation
creating virtual private networksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
network resources
managingindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Resources in Oracle Solaris
network security featuresindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Security in Oracle Solaris
network stack
description ofindex iconNetwork Administration Within the Oracle Solaris Network Protocol Stack
network stack layers
network administrationindex iconPhysical and Virtual Network Administration Within the Network Protocol Stack
network storage
networking features that supportindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area
network virtualization
combining Oracle VM Server for SPARC with zones and EVSindex iconObjectives for Creating and Deploying a Cloud Environment
networking features that supportindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area
network virtualization building blocksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
network virtualization in Oracle Solaris
descriptionindex iconSummary of Network Virtualization in Oracle Solaris
network virtualization strategies
cloud networkingindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
virtual private networksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
workload consolidationindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
networking examples
using aggregations with VNICs
high availability featuresindex iconCombining the Use of Aggregations With VNICs
networking feature descriptions
aggregationindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
bridgingindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
DCBindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
DLMPindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
etherstubindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
EVBindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
EVSindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
flowsindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
I/O virtualization (SR-IOV)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
ILB
load balancerindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
IP tunnelsindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
IPMPindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
LLDPindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
trunk aggregationindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
virtual switchindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
VLANindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
VNICindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
VRRPindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
VXLANindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
networking features by network protocol stack layerindex iconPhysical and Virtual Network Administration Within the Network Protocol Stack
NIS
configuring through SMFindex iconConfiguring Multiple NIS Servers Through SMF

O

Oracle Solaris network protocol stack
description ofindex iconNetwork Administration Within the Oracle Solaris Network Protocol Stack
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
combining with network virtualizationindex iconCombining Network Virtualization With Oracle VM Server for SPARC to Create a Cloud Environment
configuring a virtual deviceindex iconCreating Virtual Network Devices for Oracle VM Server for SPARC Guest Domains
configuring a virtual switchindex iconCreating an Oracle VM Server for SPARC Virtual Switch
configuring service and guest domainsindex iconConfigure a Virtual Network on Oracle VM Server for SPARC Service and Guest Domains
configuring zones on guest domainindex iconCreate Oracle Solaris Zones on the Oracle VM Server for SPARC Guest Domains
network virtualizaton use caseindex iconObjectives for Creating and Deploying a Cloud Environment

P

package installation
EVSindex iconPerform Preliminary Tasks Prior to Creating an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
performance
networking features that supportindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area
physical interface names
mapping to network interface names
exampleindex iconDetermining How Network Interface Names Map to Physical Interfaces
private virtual networks
securityindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
using for testing and simulationindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
properties
configuring for the EVS controllerindex iconConfiguring and Setting Properties for the EVS Controller

R

resource management
networking features that supportindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area
resource properties
anetEVS switchesindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
root I/O virtualization
(SR-IOV)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
route
configuring persistentlyindex iconAdding a Persistent Default Route
route command
exampleindex iconAdding a Persistent Default Route

S

scenario
setting up an EVS virtual tenant networkindex iconSetting Up an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
scenarios
basic network configurationindex iconBasic Network Configuration Scenario
combining aggregations with VNICs for high availabilityindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
configuring datalinksindex iconConfigure Datalinks, IP Interfaces, and IP Addresses
network configurationindex iconNetwork Configuration Scenarios
scenario
zones and Oracle VM Serverindex iconObjectives for Creating and Deploying a Cloud Environment
security
creating private virtual networksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
networking features that supportindex iconNetwork Administration by Functional Area
security features
networkingindex iconFeatures for Managing Network Security in Oracle Solaris
setting host name
exampleindex iconSet a System's Host Name
SMF commands
configuring naming servicesindex iconConfigure Naming Services Through SMF
stack
description of the network protocol stackindex iconNetwork Administration Within the Oracle Solaris Network Protocol Stack
stack layers
feature descriptionsindex iconPhysical and Virtual Network Administration Within the Network Protocol Stack
static IP addresses
configuring
exampleindex iconConfiguring a Static IP Address
strategies for network administration
combining featuresindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
strategies for network virtualizationindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
summary of basic network configurationindex iconBasic Network Configuration in Oracle Solaris
summary of network virtualization in Oracle Solarisindex iconSummary of Network Virtualization in Oracle Solaris
supported network administration featuresindex iconHighlights of Network Administration in Oracle Solaris
switches
virtualindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features

T

testing and simulation
creating private virtual networksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
trunk aggregation descriptionindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
tunnels
description ofindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features

U

use case
combining aggregations with VNICsindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
creating DLMP aggregationindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
setting up an EVS virtual tenant networkindex iconSetting Up an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
virtualizing DLMP aggregationindex iconConfiguring and Virtualizing DLMP Aggregations With VNICs
use cases
basic network configurationindex iconBasic Network Configuration Scenario
configuring datalinks and IP interfacesindex iconConfigure Datalinks, IP Interfaces, and IP Addresses
network configurationindex iconNetwork Configuration Scenarios
using multiple networking featuresindex iconNetworking Features by Functional Area
utility computing model
cloud networkingindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies

V

verifying active network mode
exampleindex iconVerifying the Active Network Mode
virtual device
configuring Oracle VM Server for SPARCindex iconCreating Virtual Network Devices for Oracle VM Server for SPARC Guest Domains
virtual eXtensible area network (VXLAN)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
virtual local area network (VLAN)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
virtual network
Oracle VM Server for SPARC configurationindex iconConfigure a Virtual Network on Oracle VM Server for SPARC Service and Guest Domains
virtual network interface card (VNIC)
virtual NICindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
virtual network stack
cloud environments
high availabilityindex iconCreating a Highly Available Virtual Network Stack for Cloud Environments
virtual private networks
network consolidationindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
strategies for network virtualizationindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)index iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
virtual switch
configuring Oracle VM Server for SPARCindex iconCreating an Oracle VM Server for SPARC Virtual Switch
connecting to a zone
EVSindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
creating a virtual tenant network
EVSindex iconCreate an EVS Virtual Tenant Network (vswitch)
network virtualization building blocksindex iconKey Oracle Solaris Network Administration Features
virtual switches
managing
EVSindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
network virtualization building blocksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
virtual tenant network
configuring the EVS controller
exampleindex iconConfiguring and Setting Properties for the EVS Controller
creating an EVS switch
connecting to a zone exampleindex iconCreating and Connecting a Zone to an EVS Switch
exampleindex iconCreate an EVS Virtual Tenant Network (vswitch)
EVS use case
exampleindex iconSetting Up an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
installing packages
exampleindex iconPerform Preliminary Tasks Prior to Creating an EVS Virtual Tenant Network
VNICs
combining with aggregationsindex iconCombining Aggregations With VNICs for High Availability
network virtualization building blocksindex iconNetwork Virtualization Building Blocks
vports
EVSindex iconCombining Aggregations With VXLANs, VNICs, and an EVS Switch
VXLANs
using with EVS configurationindex iconCombining Aggregations With VXLANs, VNICs, and an EVS Switch

W

workload consolidation
network virtualization strategiesindex iconNetwork Virtualization Strategies

Z

zones
deploying in a cloud environmentindex iconCreate Oracle Solaris Zones on the Oracle VM Server for SPARC Guest Domains