Hi,I am trying to create mirror disk. Getting error on "cpio" ingthe directory that has the cadence stuff on it. I get the cannot copy /export/home/cadence .... error. Could i ask if thisis got to with the licensing issue or someting else is wrong..I use: cd /export/homefind . -xdev ...

I know this is off topic,<br>does anybody know a Linux EMail group like this.<p>THanks<br>Jackie<p>

I have a machine running Solaris 8 x86.It has two network cards in it. The first is a DHCP client. It issuccessfully configured to go out to the net and get an IP address foritself. (SPWR0). From the 10.1.1.0 network.Then I added a second network card. I gave this network card (SPWR1) the ...

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Dear Sun Managers,Pls help me. When I do a man page, for e.g,# man whoReformatting page. Wait...sys(cd /usr/share/man; tbl/usr/share/man/man1/who.1 |nroff -u0 -Tlp -man - | col-x > /tmp/mpGSy93_) fail! aborted (sorry)it always fail. Can someone enlighten me? ...

Hi,I am trying to send mail to a certain user at domainname, I want sendmail tosend it directly to the MX record of that domainname.Unfortunately I am not able to do so, when trying to send mail sendmail istrying to use only the domainname.So I get following -user at domainname... Connecting to ...

I am working on a Federal Benchmark and I need to locate an older versionof compilers for Solaris 7 on x86 processors that are no longer orderablefrom SUN. I need the SUN Workshop version 5.0 of the C+ and C++ compilersfor the intel platforms. Does anyone out there have an install CD for ...

This is a multi-part message in MIME format.--------------D9E5AD38F4AE8DCF578C1190Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-asciiContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitHi,I have a strange problem with an IO card. I added a card with twoadditional serialports to an Ultra 10. It does not seem to work. I get ...

Hi, sun-managers!We're in need of the ability to telnet in to our sun server/(sorry)NTservers and perform a shutdown and/or reboot if necessary. What are yourexperiences with hardware & software on this? (We were steered toward"Lightwave Communications" as primary solution; are ...

Gerard Henry wrote:> > i want to configure linux boxes with dhcp.> It works for ip adress, router but not for NIS domain and server!> thanks to:Sergio.Gelato at astro.su.seMatthew.Stier at fnc.fujitsu.comdave.miner at sun.comserafino at cshl.orgin summary, there is no problem with ...

Hi, sun-managers!We're in need of the ability to telnet in to our sun server/(sorry)NTservers and perform a shutdown and/or reboot if necessary. What are yourexperiences with hardware & software on this? (We were steered toward"Lightwave Communications" as primary solution; are ...

On a Solaris 8 server, my .bashrc does not get executed when I telnetinto it. But it does get executed when I am directly on the console. Iknow I must be missing some file, but on the surface it looks likeexactly the same setup I have on another server, which always sourcesthe .bashrc.Any ...

Sorry to bother you all as this may be off-topic (jetadmin) but I'm going onvacation tomorrow and the last thing I need is for printing to die while I'mgone.I'm getting an odd message in the console:Dec 20 09:26:01 wizard bsd-gw[16109]: Can't communicate with spooler for englaserand mail is ...

I have a customer whose application needs to run on Eastern time, yet theserver is on Mountain time. The application requires a number of jobs to runthrough cron. Cron runs based on the system's default TZ value. Is there away that cron can honor each user's TZ value as an offset from ...

Hello managersI am trying to install DiskSuite 4.2. I had no problems with theinstallation; also, I created a partition "c0t0d0s3 20M /mdb" to createthe metadevice. However, when I try to create the MetaDB with the partition/mdb I get the error:"Your replica specificationis ...

Guys - <br>I have a bad drive in one of my a5200 when I'm running luxadm disp enc-name<br>it's hung up any idea ....<p>Best Regards,<p>Dr. Malahat Qureshi <p>Email - <A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=525">malahat.qureshi at verizonwireless.com</A><br>Verizon Wireless<p>

Hi,We are looking for an Internal RAID controller for our E220Rs and E420Rs.As far as i know for RAID in Sun/Solaris, one has to either go with Sun'sstorage solutions like A1000 etc. or DiskSuite. Does anybody know of anyInternal RAID controllers which have proven ...

hello. i need to get the "snmp sub-agent" running on an e250 running solaris7. it is heavily patched, including the primary patch cluster. to be true, i'm not at all familiar with snmp, much less an snmp sub-agent.help in the form of cookbook type instructions would be greatly ...

Thank you very too all who replied...Everybody suggested lsof tool, it helped thank you...>lsof -p <pid of process>>>This will generate a list of all files open, with inode and names attached>- you should just be able to pipe it through to wc, and get a 'count +1'>of the ...

Hello, ManagersI'm trying to install Solaris 8 X86 on a 2-way Compaq 6400R usinginteractive install,but installation aborts just after install_begin script is finished.The error message on the console is: "Caught signall 11, exiting"And the main problem is that I can not track down ...

List:JNI FC64-1063's, Brocade Silkworm 2400. Solaris 2.6 Environments. These equipment are supposed to be intended for setting up a FabricConnected Tape Area Network ('TAN'). In the meantime, we're kind of lookingat the possibility of using these equipment as a LAN segment to do highspeed ...

Can anybody suggest any way of disk IO monitoring on per process basis ? <br>I'll summarise. <p>Alex <p>

I am sorry for the late summary. I got couple of responses asking tocheck hung startup scripts, console process, connect cables etc. But Ifound everything alright. Finally it turns out to be a faulty board inthe Serial Port Server(Cybex master).Thanks to all whoever responded.byeRam--- Ram ...

We are somewhat new to the Solaris World...is there any utility (somewhatlike that of HP/UX make_recovery) that can assist us in creating a bootablebackup of our OS onto DAT or another media...thanks in advance...JerryJerry EdmistonPaymentech Inc.Unix System Admin.Phone 813-351-2213Cell ...

Well my previous question garnered one response (Thanks Dave, I hope youfind something!!!). So I figured I would try a few more experiments and trya submission once again. Here is a brand new query.My statement is this: DHCP Server does not work on Solaris 8 x86 with 2network cards.I sure ...

I'm curious about the NFS Client Failover that Sun introduced withSolaris 2.6. I have several questions about it. I've searched variousSun sites, the archives, and the Internet in general, and can't seem tofind much helpful information about NFS client failover. With that inmind, if ...

I've got an interesting problem regarding rlogin & displaying a warningmessage before login. Here's the criteria: Enterprise 3000, Solaris 2.6Patch version 105181-19. I have a warning message in /etc/issue. Thatmessage displays great when I telnet to the server, if I rlogin to ...

I'm located in Belize where there is only one ISP. I uncovered a fault intheir system while trying to download and subscribe to sun newsgroups.Evidently, subscribers who get a certain range of IP addresses don't haveaccess to the news groups. They promised to resolve the problem.Until then, I ...

Hi Listers,Until our ISP resolves my newsgroups problem, I have another post.I don't have a printer connected to our Sun machines, so I print off myWin95 client to the defaulr printer. As a result I have to redirect manpages to .doc files which I then print from Microsoft Word. The ...

Hi all,A quick question for you if you can answer it. We have one customerthat just had a CPU go bad on a E250. Both CPUs are 400MHz UltraSPARC IIprocessors with 2MB of cache. The server was running fine since the end ofMarch '00. About a month ago the CPU died. A Sun SSE was called in ...

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Are you interested in Office 2000? I am selling perfectly working copies of Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1 Premium Edition for a flat price of $50 USD.The suite contains 4 discs and includes: Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint Access FrontPage Publisher Small Business Tools PhotoDraw Office Developer ...

Hi all,I am sorry for the late summary. I got couple of responses asking tocheck for hung startup scripts, console process, connect cables etc.But I found everything alright. Finally it turns out to be a faultyboardin the Serial Port Server(Cybex master).Thanks to all who had responded. ...

has anyone been able to find and compile a /dev/random device for solaris 8?<p>i have a need for a /dev/random device and can't find one?<p>thanks, rf.<br>

Hi, I have installed star office in my Ultra machine and i need users also toaccess the star office.For that star office documentation asks to log in as the user and run thesetup again and complete the installation process for each user. We havearound 600 users and it would be difficult for us ...

--=====================_574791196==_Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowedHi.How can I configure the Sun Enterprise Agent, so that it is possible to perform SNMP-get's for the unix mib? (i.e. printer queues, mounts, netstat, ...)Does anybody know a mib that ...

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--=====================_1207604783==_.ALTContent-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowedHello Sun managers,Is it possible to change the TZ , TIMEZONE environment variable without reboot.I tried changing it in /etc/TIMEZONE file. also I tried to set the TZ variable to the ...

Hello all,We are using Solaris 2.5.1 on a Sun Enterprise 3000. All new accounts arecreated using a script that creates a username and a password entry in thepasswd file. My question is - Does Sun still require the username to be 8characters or less? I didn't think that was the case anymore. At ...

I have several solaris boxes on the network and are broadcasting.I also have Linux on a pc and the network information.we use exceed broad cast option and picks up all the sun boxes but not the linux box.Does anybody know the reason ro the fix?Thanks in ...

We have an E3500 2X400Mhz 1Gb RAM Solaris 2.6 file server on a XiotechMagnitude disk array. We are considering replacing the E3500 with a NetApp Filer F760. Has anyone had any experience with Net App Filers? Andif so, can you tell me both the good and bad experiences you have had.Thanks in ...

Hello all,Original post at end:Sorry to all those who responded who said it couldn't be done.BIG THANKS to BRIAN SCANLAN who came up with the winning work around:Work around: specify the account name when running passwd, even when you'rerunning it as the user who's password you're ...

When I login from the console on our Solaris 7 box. I runthe commandpasswd it responds with the following:passwd: Changing password for rootPermission deniedThe permissions on passwd are as follows: 224 -r-sr-sr-x 1 root sys 99792 Oct 12 15:05passwdthis command works just fine on ...

Thank you to all that responded:AlessandroRothenaAlonso MPierre DManish OBismarkDouglas LMike AGeorge MBenjaminGene BChris GSeth RJohn MHmnguyeSam CMark AThe general conssesus was to unmount the partition reserved for MetaDB,removed from /etc/vfstab and change the flag from wm to wu. This ...

Hello Managers,I am new to the list ... coming from an AIX environment. I have twoinitial questions.1. How can one view a system log in Solaris 7? (similar to AIX's errpt).2. On one of the machines that I maintain, rsh is being called viascripts. Because of this, the former admin missed ...

Hello managers,We have Servers moved from another location running on 10.xx.100.xxsubnet.We have set them on a repeater on their own intranet subnet.They all talk to each other just fine as they were in their previousenvironment 10.xx.100.xx.Our environment here is on 10.xx.49.xx.How do I tap ...

Hi Sun ManagersI've got a shell script question. Is it possible to determine the # of daysthat have elapsed between two dates, regardless of day/month/year, andkeeping in mind leap years. I know it can be done in perl, but what aboutin a shell script ...

Hi Guys,A quick question, can anybody tell me if I have to buy an additional pcidifferential adapter to hook up the D1000 or will the external scsi in the220R suffice?Regards SteveFOR YOUR INFORMATIONNational Grid UK has now changed the format of Internet email addresses. They are now ...

Ok, I finally figured out what was going on. Thanks toBrian Scanlan formentionally pam modules. I found the following line in mypam.conf that wascausing the problem:other password required /usr/lib/security/pam_sso.so.1try_firts_passI have no idea when this got added. Almost ...