NCAKMOD(1) User Commands NCAKMOD(1)

NAME

ncakmod - start or stop the NCA kernel module

SYNOPSIS

/etc/init.d/ncakmod start | stop

DESCRIPTION

ncakmod is used to start or stop the Solaris Network Cache and
Accelerator ("NCA") kernel module.


When the start option is specified at the command-line, the NCA kernel
module will be activated for all physical interfaces listed in the nca.if
file. When the ncakmod command is invoked with the stop option, the NCA
kernel module will print the following message:

To stop NCA, please set the status configuration parameter
to disable in ncakmod.conf and then reboot your system. See
the ncakmod.conf(5) manual page for more information.


Note that in order to properly stop NCA on your system, you must first
edit the ncakmod.conf(5) file and set the status field to "disable," then
reboot your system.

OPTIONS

start
Starts the NCA kernel module.


stop
Describes the current method for stopping the NCA feature.

EXAMPLES

Example 1: Starting and Stopping the NCA Feature

The following command is used to start the NCA feature:


example% /etc/init.d/ncakmod start

FILES

/etc/init.d/ncakmod
The NCA kernel module startup script.


/etc/nca/ncakmod.conf
Specifies configuration options for the NCA
kernel module.

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Evolving |
+--------------------+-----------------+

SEE ALSO

nca(1), ncab2clf(1), nca.if(5), ncad_addr(5), ncakmod.conf(5),
ncalogd.conf(5), attributes(7)


September 28, 2001 NCAKMOD(1)