Understanding the Installation Process
Installation Overview (Oracle Solaris 10)
Installation Overview (Oracle Solaris 11)
Installation Overview (Windows)
Front Panel Connectors and LEDs
Power and Environmental Requirements
Verify the Driver Version (Oracle Solaris 10)
Verify the Driver Version (Oracle Solaris 11)
Remove the Driver (Oracle Solaris OS)
Download and Install the Driver (Linux)
Download and Install the Driver (Windows)
Verify the Installation (Oracle SPARC)
Verify the Installation (Oracle Solaris x86)
Verify the Installation (Linux)
Verify the Installation (Windows)
Create Driver Instance Files (Oracle Solaris 10)
Boot Over a 10 GbE Network (Oracle Solaris x86 and Linux)
Install Oracle Solaris 10 Over a Network (Oracle SPARC)
Administering Driver Parameters and Jumbo Frames
Driver Parameters (Oracle Solaris OS)
Set Driver Parameters (Oracle Solaris OS)
Configuring Jumbo Frames (Oracle Solaris OS)
Change the MTU Temporarily (Oracle Solaris 10)
Change the MTU Temporarily (Oracle Solaris 11)
Configure Jumbo Frames (Linux)
Configure Link Aggregations (Oracle Solaris 10)
Display Information About Link Aggregations (Oracle Solaris 10)
Delete Link Aggregations (Oracle Solaris 10)
Configure Static VLANs (Oracle Solaris 10)
Analyze Why the Device Link Is Missing
Use this procedure to configure the network host files dynamically on the command line. At reboot, the settings will revert.
where # is the ixgbe(7D) interface instance number you plan to use.
For example, to bring up ixgbe0 at boot, create a file called /etc/hostname.ixgbe0, where 0 is the number of the ixgbe(7D) interface. If the instance number were 1, the file name would be /etc/hostname.ixgbe1. The /etc/hostname.ixgbe# file must contain the host name for the appropriate ixgbe(7D) interface.
# dladm show-dev
The output might include lines similar to the following:
ixgbe0 link: up speed: 10000 Mbps duplex: full ixgbe1 link: up speed: 10000 Mbps duplex: full
Your ifconfig command might look similar to the following:
# ifconfig ixgbe0 plumb ip-address netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast + up