There is an additional bugzillafeature request for ixgbe. The default install of solaris 11 does not come with a dns server, but this can be added easily through ips like so. Build netmap on debian 7 wheezy with ixgbe 10ge nic 82599. The sparc t5 server onboard 10 gigabit ethernet driver used is ixgbe. Oracle solaris 11 network ip address computer network scribd. Hi all, i always thought dns server provide dns response host to ip ip to host to dns client. Each ixgbe channel provides 0baset networking interfaces. So if puppet can talk to smf the full power of smf is also available in puppet. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time i comment. In contrast to solaris 10, during the solaris 11 installation, the installer does not ask to disable ipv6.
There have been some bug fixes in the ixgbe driver which fix. Using the dladm command on a specific driver does not disrupt. One can use thirdparty ixgbevf drivers, but its kind of painful. Home forums software platforms solaris, nexenta, openindiana, and nappit. Are you sure you are running solaris 10 and not solaris 11.
How to enable a dns client configuring and managing. New features of oracle solaris 11 network configuration manual and automatic networking modes manual network configuration name service configuration using smf. Here are the files that are used to configure the dns server. Ixgbe4 bsd kernel interfaces manual ixgbe4 name ixgbe intelr 10gb ethernet driver for the freebsd operating system synopsis to compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file. Even if you delete the ipv6 interfaces with ipadm deleteaddr and ifconfig inet6 unplumb, after rebooting the system you would see the ipv6 interface replumbed. Starting with oracle solaris 11, the network configuration on the network layer is no longer bound to. How to configure dns server and client on solaris 11.
In this post i will show how the managing of smf in puppet is possible in solaris 11. Verify the driver version oracle solaris 11 sun dual. All 82599, 82598eb and x540based network connections require the ixgbe driver. Creating a basic dns server in solaris 11 oracle, unix. Create a zone optional i created a zone to hold my temporary dns server so it was quick and easy to remove at the end of the testing. Are you sure the driver version is not bumped when you install new firmware. Last year the ixgbe driver for illumos omnios, oi, smartos etc was updated to support the new intel 55x and 710 nics. Hcl detail entry for solaris 11 11 11 solaris 10 1 oracle america, inc. Frequently asked questions overview today, it organizations around the world are facing critical. The ixgbe driver is capable of supporting 0 mbitsec, fullduplex the following table describes the functions of the solaris driver parameters. This release adds support for solaris 11, solaris 11.
If you enter a nonascii dns suffix in the network properties dns tab when you use the customization specification wizard. Esxi host fails with a purple screen when you install ixgbe driver on x520da2 network interface card. For this test, the private subnets needed a private dns server. Oracle solaris 11 delivers unique features to increase performance, streamline management, and automate support for oracle deployments. Bind berkeley internet name domain is the oldest implementation of the dns protocol that can be traced to original bsd systems. When you click submit, omnios syncronizes time and sets dns to your ad server. Containers are similar to solaris zones or bsd jails. Couldnt ping oracle solaris 11 via hostname stack overflow. Windows driver and xinput wrapper for sony dualshock 34 controllers. In this case an update of the mac address lookup tables in both the nic and host dpdk application is required. Do i just boot into single user mode off the dvd and then copy the correct ixgbe driver. Optimizing igb and ixgbe network driver scaling performance. Solaris uses an open source dns implementation called bind berkeley internet name domain as its dns daemon.
In other words, it resolves the ip address to hostname and hostname to ip address. You can increase the number of transmit queues by increasing the value of this parameter. Discover hpcc systems the truly open source big data solution that allows you to quickly process, analyze and understand large data sets. When deploying into aws and wishing to make use of optimized networking 10gbps, the aws documentation states that the ixgbevf drivers must be used. I suppose there is a new ixbge driver available at oracle as well but oracle offers updates for solaris 11 only with a paid subscription. Java hotspottm 64bit server vm on solaris, version 1.
Each solaris zone is dual ported to isolate network layers, as discussed in onion security dns configuration. But i couldnt find a way to set the number of rxtx queue in the ixgbe driver though this is quite simple with other 10g drivers i am familiar with, such as broadcoms bnx2x. If you configure your solaris server as a dns client then you need to add the dns servers which the resolver on the server query for various dns records in the file etcnf. Actions of the apt command, such as installation and removal of packages, are logged in the. Set ixgbe driver parameters in the solaris os sun dual 10gbe. An interrupt is sent to the pf driver 291 notifying it of the spoof attempt. Oracle solaris 11 uses profilebased network configuration, which is comprised of two network configuration modes. I am trying to feed 10 gbps of traffic to ixgbe nic, and configure ixgbe to do rss. Note if the ixgbe 7d driver is not listed, the driver might not be loaded. For information concerning driver configuration details, refer to the readme file in the ixgbe driver download. If you are using a newer kernel or distro it is likely that its ixgbe driver is at least as up to date as the out of tree oot driver found here. Get project updates, sponsored content from our select partners, and more. Solaris 11 was released on november 9, 2011 and there was no source release. Driver update for intel 10gb ixgb driver updates to support the intel 10gb nics.
Configuring a dns client how to enable a dns client. It supports the products based on the intel 82599,x520,x540,x550,and x552 10 gigabit ethernet controllers. When you assign ip address using ipadm create command, it also create an ipv6 interface. The following example shows ring information for an ixgbe nic. The other option is to ignore the aws guidance and use the ixgbe. If yes then most likely when the driver is loaded ixgbe does not see the module option. The feature requires a corresponding vmxnet3 v4 driver. Verify the driver version oracle solaris 11 remove the driver oracle solaris os download and install the driver linux remove the driver linux. Intel ethernet drivers and utilities browse ixgbevf. Location profile applies the dns configuration data that is obtained from the dhcp server.
Configuring and managing network components in oracle solaris. This service will be undergoing disruptive maintenance at 15. The following commands and daemons are associated with the dns service. You can use the modload1m command to load the driver if needed.
Set ixgbe driver parameters in the solaris os sun dual. Solaris 11 uses properties within smf, not etcnf and etcnf. Before changing the solaris 11 ip address, please read on how the network is configured in oracle solaris 11. For example since solaris 11 the dns servers need to be configured in smf properties and no longer in etcnf. How to change and configure solaris 11 ip address azizs. So far i found out that the ixgbe drivers should work with the x552, omnios uses them and the interfaces show up there. In the nic, writing the destination of a mac address belongs to another cross device vm.
Dns client what exactly it is unix and linux forums. There has to be someone who is really smart and has figured this out. But no matter what i set rss to tried 2, 8, 16, there are always 5 rx queues created and only 4 of them receiving traffic. Why is a nic driver preventing the system from booting anyway. A dns client or a resolver is a host or a network device which queries the dns servers for various resource records like the ip address for a host like a mail server. Normally, i use systems were the naming is defined in the corporate dns server. Dns domain name system configuration in solaris 10. Has anyone found or created driver that works for a broadcom bcm4334 802. Run fewer servers and reduce capital and operating costs using vmware vsphere to build a cloud computing infrastructure. Domain name system is responsible for assigning domain names and mapping those names to ip address.
So far i found out that the ixgbe drivers should work with the x552, omnios. Intel 10gbps nic not working within solaris 11 server fault. Solaris 11 and broadcom wireless drivers oracle community. I cant find documentation on how to mount my root pool while on a live dvd and replace files. Oracle solaris 11 network free ebook download as pdf file. It seems like the dns server is unable to pick hostname for oracle solaris but for others it does, since i dont have access to dhcpdns server, what changes do i. Dhcp, dns, tftp, the booting fails, because the booting request does not reach the server. The problem is with oracle solaris 11 express 64 bit. I am sure that customers wont be ready to run solaris 11 box as dns server but still i just would like to share the method of configuring dns.