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How to display Routing Table

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On Linux systems the routing table maps destinations to the router and network interface that IP must use to reach that destination.

Using netstat to troubleshoot linux networks

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netstat is a useful tool for checking your network configuration and activity. It is in fact a collection of several tools lumped together.

Setting default route on Solaris (updated)

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A HowTo article to add or edit the Default Gateway or Default Router in Sun Solaris Operating System.

Basic Solaris Network Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting potential Solaris network services and issues using standard everyday tools ping, snoop, netstat and nfsstat.

Identifying an ethernet (MAC) address in Solaris

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Identifying a ethernet MAC address in Solaris as a non-root user is not as difficult as people think. arp, netstat and prtpicl are your friends.