- Network automagic (NWAM): dynamically configure fixed or wireless network depending on discovery and profiles
Network automagic - sockets no longer use STREAMS
- Solaris can work as a (L2) bridge (IETF TRILL)
- unified handling of different types of network interfaces (project Clearview)
- dladm extended (project Brussels)
- virtual interfaces, IP tunnels and IPMP can now be accessed as generic IP interfaces. They can now be sniffed (e.g. lo0, traffic between zones...) , asssigned as an exlusive stack to a zone...
- use virtual network interfaces (VNIC), virtual switches (etherstubs) and virtual routers, bridges and servers (zones) to siumulate an entire network on a single system (project Crossbow)
- zones can exclusivly own an IP stack without a dedicated physical interface (NIC)
- Link protection: limit ability of NIC to send spoofed packets
- VRRP (Virtual Router Redundancy protocol)
20 November 2010
Solaris 11 networking enhancements
As of Solaris 11 Express 2010.11 these enhancements are included:
is ipmpstat included in the latest solaris 10 release? or is it on solaris 11?
ReplyDeletethanks
Mario.
Hey mario, nice to hear from you again.
ReplyDeleteipmpstat is new in solaris 11.