How to Use dladm show-linkprop

The dladm command can be used with the show-linkprop subcommand to show the assignment of data-links to running exclusive-IP zones.

You must be the global administrator in the global zone to administer data-links.

1. Become superuser, or assume the Primary Administrator role.

   To create the role and assign the role to a user, see Using the Solaris Management Tools With RBAC (Task Map) in System Administration Guide: Basic Administration.

2. Show the assignment of data-links on the system.

   global# dladm show-linkprop

Example 28–1 Using dladm With the show-linkprop Subcommand

1. In the first screen, zone 49bge, which is assigned bge0 has not been booted

   global# dladm show-linkprop LINK PROPERTY VALUE DEFAULT POSSIBLE bge0 zone -- -- -- ath0 channel 6 -- -- ath0 powermode ? off off,fast,max ath0 radio ? on on,off ath0 speed 11 -- 1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54 ath0 zone -- -- --

2. Zone 49bge is booted.

   global# zoneadm -z 49bge boot

3. The command dladm show-linkprop is run again. Note that the bge0 link is now assigned to 49bge.

   global# dladm show-linkprop LINK PROPERTY VALUE DEFAULT POSSIBLE bge0 zone 49bge -- -- ath0 channel 6 -- -- ath0 powermode ? off off,fast,max ath0 radio ? on on,off ath0 speed 11 -- 1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54 ath0 zone -- -- --