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Updated: July 2017
 
 

netstrategy(1M)

Name

netstrategy - return network configuration information

Synopsis

/usr/sbin/netstrategy

Description

The netstrategy command determines the network configuration strategy in use on a system and returns information in a form that is easily consumable by a script. The command returns three tokens:

<root filesystem type> <primary interface> <network config strategy>

These tokens are described as follows:

<root filesystem type>

Type of filesystem that contains the bootable kernel, as would be specified in the fstype column of the mnttab(4).

<primary interface>

Name of the primary network interface. For a diskless machine, this is the interface used to load the kernel.

<network config strategy>

The means by which a system obtains its IP address for booting. This can be one of rarp, dhcp, or none.

The netstrategy command is not intended for use on a command line.

Options

The netstrategy command has no options.

Exit Status

0

Success.

!=0

An error occurred.

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability
system/core-os
Interface Stability
Committed

See Also

ifconfig(1M), mnttab(4), attributes(5)