Sun Microsystems 805-1759-10 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
10 Sun FastEthernet PCI Adapter Installation and User’s Guide July 1997
Monitoring Network Activity
Perform the following task to verify that the system recognizes the Ethernet
connection. Make sure that you are connected to an active network.
To monitor network activity or incoming network packets, type the following at
the ok promp:
Note In the example above, <full path name of the hme interface> is the full path name
of the hme interface. Use the show-devs command at the ok prompt to display the
full path name of the hme device.
Rebooting the System
After you have examined the network activity, perform a reconfiguration boot on
your system so the operating environment can recognize the Sun FastEthernet PCI
Adapter.
Perform a reconfiguration boot on the system.
Refer to the Solaris 2.x Peripheral’s Handbook for more information.
ok apply watch-net <full path name of the hme interface>
Internal loopback test -- succeeded.
Transceiver check -- passed.
Looking for Ethernet Packets.
‘.’ is a Good Packet. ‘X’ is a Bad Packet.
Type any key to stop.
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ok boot -r