Sun Microsystems GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter User Manual

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Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Installation and User’s Guide • August 2004

4. On the install server, install the GigaSwift Ethernet software to the client’s root

directory, as determined in Step 2.

Replace root-directory with the location of the client’s root directory.

Note –

If the commands above do not work correctly, refer to the documentation

that shipped with your version of the Solaris Operating System.

5. Eject the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Driver CD from the CD-ROM drive.

Note –

Perform the following steps on the client system.

6. Shut down and halt the client system.

Use the

shutdown

command to display the OpenBoot (

) prompt.

7. At the

prompt, use the

show-nets

command to find the device path of the

GigaSwift Ethernet device.

The

show-nets

command lists the system devices. You should see the full path

name of the network device, similar to the example below. In this example, the

network@4

device is the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet adapter.

# cd /cdrom/cdrom0/GigaSwiftEthernet/Packages

# ls SUNWce*

SUNWcea SUNWceax SUNWced SUNWcedu SUNWcem

# pkgadd -R

root-directory

/Solaris_2.7/Tools/Boot -d . SUNWced SUNWcem SUNWcedu

# cd /

# shutdown -i0 -g0 -y

. . .

(

shutdown

command messages omitted)

. . .

ok show-nets

a) /pci@8,600000/network@1

b) /pci@8,700000/network@5,1

q) NO SELECTION

Enter Selection, q to quit: q