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Installing SunFastEthernet Adapter 2.1 Software On Solaris 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 Systems

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Note – The install script assumes you have assigned the host name for the
SunFastEthernet interface. For example, if you want to call the SunFastEthernet
system5, then system5 should exist in the

/etc/hosts

file or NIS hosts maps

(if you are running NIS), otherwise the script exits, and you will have to restart

cdm

again.

The script will then query:

11. The default is

n

. If you want to change the official host name, respond by

entering

y

.

Once the host name is changed or the default

n

is selected, you will see the

following display:

12. The script will then query:

Do you wish to continue with this

script (y/n) [y]:

Enter

y

to continue. The script will query:

The current official hostname is: (current official hostname)

Do you wish to change the official hostname? (y|n) [n]:

This script is designed to continue the

SunFastEthernet installation by:

Creating a System Config File based on a source Config File

Changing protections on various files

Running sys_install

Modifying the system config file

Configuring and building the new kernel

Setting up the new Kernel image for booting

FOLLOW THE STEPS IN THE MANUAL *PRIOR* TO REBOOTING!

Please be sure to create /etc/hostname.hme entries

prior to rebooting.

Then you must halt the system and reboot using the new kernel.

Source System Config File [GENERIC]: