Network Configuration
This section describes how to edit the network host files after any of the Sun adapters have been installed on your system. The section contains the following topics:
“Configuring the System to Use the Embedded MAC Address” on page 233
“Configuring the Network Host Files” on page 234
“Setting Up a GigaSwift Ethernet Network on a Diskless Client System” on page 235
“Installing the Solaris Operating System Over a Network” on page 236
Configuring the System to Use the Embedded MAC Address
All Sun networking adapters have a MAC address embedded on their PROM associated with each port available on the adapter. To use the adapter's embedded MAC address instead of the MAC address on the system's IDPROM, set the local-mac-address\? ...
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