Using the ndd utility in interactive mode – Sun Microsystems Ethernet Device Driver none User Manual

Page 30

Platform Notes: The hme Fast Ethernet Device Driver—May 1996

▼

To display the value of a parameter

♦ Specify the parameter name (and omit the value).

When you omit the

-set

option, a query operation is assumed and the

utility queries the named driver instance, retrieves the value associated with
the specified parameter, and prints it:

Using the

ndd

Utility in Interactive Mode

▼

To modify a parameter value in interactive mode

♦ Specify

ndd hme

, as shown below.

The

ndd

utility then prompts you for the name of the parameter:

After entering the parameter name, the

ndd

utility prompts you for the

parameter value (see Tables 3-1 through 3-8).

% ndd /dev/hme

parameter

% ndd /dev/hme

name to get/set?

(Enter the parameter name or

to view all parameters)