Sun Microsystems GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter User Manual
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Chapter 4
Configuring Driver Parameters
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Then you had to get the link status:
Starting in the Solaris 9 Operating System, this method of determining the link
status is discouraged, and in some cases, it is removed completely as a driver
feature.
The new improved approach moves all read-only parameters from the
ndd
options
into
kstat
. This simplifies getting link status information by allowing you to do it
with one simple command.
●
To get the link status of a driver, type the following command:
Where # = instance.
For more information about the
kstat
command, refer to the
kstat
man page.
# ndd -get /dev/ce link_status
1
# kstat ce:
#
| grep link_up
link_up 0
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