could someone tell me how to mirror my OS drive on SUN...I have two internal18 gig drives with Solaris 7 running on one...I also have Veritas managingthe file systems...any help would be greatly appreciated...thanks inadvance...JerryJerry EdmistonPaymentech Inc.Unix System Admin.Phone ...
Hi, Guru:I just configured a E4500 box and E450 box. After I monitored the networktraffic, I found the collision rate for the E4500 is around 20 percent. Forthe E450, this rate is less than 1 percent.How do I tune the system to reduce the network traffic?How do I know the duplex is used or not? ...
I downloaded top v 3.4 from ftp://ftp.groupsys.com/pub/topWhen I run Configure as per the install instructions I get:The following machine-dependent modules are available:awk: can't open SYNOPSISAny suggestions?thanks,Peter SchaussRTS ...
Hello,I am looking for some resources on using fsdb. I have read the man page and found it fairly spartan. I have found much more literature on this utility on the web either. Is it possible someone could send me some resources? Also does fsdb work on VXFS and Solstice Disksuite ...
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I have several Solaris 2.7 NIS clients on an IP subnet. Presently theyare configured to broadcast for NIS server which is on the same subnet. Ineed to move several of these clients to another subnet that does not havean NIS server. Can this be done without running sys-unconfig? I triedthe ...
Hello all Gurus,I am looking for a whitepaper on Raid Manager Installation and Support Guidefor Solaris, I have searched the docs.sun.com, sun.com and sunsolve.sun.comand all I am getting from this search is the release notes on Raid Manager6.22 - I am getting ready to install this software and ...
I am looking for a sans unit (low end, 80 g of disk) to use with and Ultra 1 or 2. Is there one that will let you change the permissions on the files you put on the sans unit. We have a Dell sans, but we can not change any files we put on it from 777, is there any software we can get to use ...
Hello,I have a question for everyone. I am a little confused because disksuiteis not acting the way I thought it should when it comes to mirroring theroot drive. Here is my configuration. c0t0d0s0 c0t1d0s0 (I know you should use 2controllers. I only have one.)S0 / ...
I am having a hard time finding a motherboard for Solaris, and I waswondering if anybody had any assistance they could offer.Running Solaris 8 - Intel x86Originally I had a motherboard that satisfied my requirements, however, nowit is more difficult.Requirements:Micro ATX form factor2 Serial ...
Thanks for the quick response listed from the following,Darren DunhamMichael ConnollyRick ReinemanThe simple answer is you need 50% of your metadb replicas to continuerunning thesystem after the disk failure, BUT you need 50% + 1 to survive a reboot.Many thanks!vjl-- V.Jay Lescoe EMC ...
I'd like to use JumpStart to install my machines, but I want a very customized version.I'd like to set up a machine exactly as I want it, and "clone" it viaufsdump/ufsrestore over the network using JumpStart. This means that I do not want to use JumpStart normally, to install ...
Hi All,I trying to make a root mirror disk of my existing Sun E3500 system. The steps Iam following are as given below1) Firstly I create equivalent partitions on the mirror disk as those areexisting on the original disk2) Then I dump all the filesystems ( /, /opt, / var, /usr) on the mirror ...
Below is a script that I got from an informix users list:I can recognize some c constructs, but this code is evidently interpreted bythe shell. I would appreciate some feedback from you listers.Regards,DW#!/bin/sh######################################################################## ######## ...
> Below is a script that I got from a posting on this informix users list:>> I can recognize some c constructs, but this code is evidently interpretedby> the shell. I would appreciate some feedback from you listers.> Where can the "getline" and "print" ...
Folks , Some of my users are email only users on Solaris box , I use /ect/passwdto manage users account and give them /bin/false as shell . They accessthe server using pop clients .My problem is : the number of users be come large and some of them usingvery week passwords , this a security ...
Hello,I use a fair amount of Perl scripts on a Solaris 2.6 system that requires meto use a password on the command line when running it. Unforturnetly, thisprocess has caused the password to display in the clear when a ps -ef isrun. The question, is there an option, procedure or configuration ...
Does anybody Know a program so I can test the sequential I/O onSUn A5200 Disk array?THis is SUN 420R system with A 5200, Solaris 2.7.PCI filber channel card.According to SUN , the performance of A5200 beat EMC.Right now when I try to test it using dd, I can only get9M/s on a single disk and ...
I need to log when users execute the "rm" command. I have read up and played with Solaris accounting. It willrecord the "rm", but not the file arguments, which is the important piece. Am I missing something with the accounting or is there a better way to do this? Thank ...
Folks,Thanks for all the replays I've receive .Some of the responds that I've get suggest that I implement Netscapemail server but the best thing I receive and i'm gonna implement isCyrus IMAP server http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/imapd/ , it was suggestedby Tim Chipman .Thanks allMy Original ...
Hi All,What is the simplest way to figure out how many CPUs are in a system? Ihave a production system that I suspect has 4 CPUs, but my informationis not authoritative.Thanks a lot.Ciao.Santosh-- Santosh Krishnansantosh.krishnan at st.com(949) 637-0160 - Voice8008148094 at airmessage.net _/ ...
Sorry for multiple post but i forget to add Summary in the subject lineFolks,Thanks for all the replays I've receive .Some of the responds that I've get suggest that I implement Netscapemail server but the best thing I receive and i'm gonna implement isCyrus IMAP server ...
Hi,In ssol:2.8 when typed "admintool" as user it displayed the admintool window. But when typed "admintool" as root it gave me the follwing error:Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by serverXlib: Client is not authorized to connect to ServerError: Can't open ...
Hi Sun Managers,I have seven servers(3 Linux & 4 Solaris) in my network. The users use different login Id for different servers (not all users). I want to implement NIS with one NIS domain. 1. How to make one common username & password for all users? 2. If the master server ...
Hi Managers, Sorry, it maybe a stupid question. I just heard from our SA that "renice" on Solaris does NOT really work. OS has its own schedule, "renice" has no effect or verylittle effect on this schedule. But by my experiment, if the loading of system (use ...
Dear Managers,I need to know is there any mailing list in the globe for 'iplanet & netscape'like we have 'sun managers mailing list for sun' I would be happy if you canshare your information(s) if any, Thank you very much in advance.Regards,V RameshSupport Engineer - ...
** Attention Sun Managers: ***It seems that I am on your email mailing list for a person who no longerworks here. Could you please remove me from your mailing list. I no longerneed to be on it or notified.Thank youMichael Lee-----Original Message-----From: Pat Turner [mailto:pturner at ...
hello,i have installed sendmail in one of the severs and i want to setup such away that the users should be allowed to send mails only on sepecific servers [ i mean in local servers only which is at our office premises only] and should not be allowed to anyother servers including ...
Hello all,I am using Disksuite 4.2.1 to mirror the hard drives with the existing system (Soalris 8.0). I need to repartition the swap space in order to have space for the db file. However when I tried to label the disk partition table after the modification, the error message said "Cannot ...
Hello everyone,This morning I found the following errors listed in /var/adm/messages:Dec 12 17:40:00 uss980a unix: WARNING: correctable error from pci2 (upa mid4) during dvma read transaction.Dec 12 17:40:00 uss980a unix:Dec 12 17:40:00 uss980a unix: ...
We have a Sun 250 running 2.5.1. When we get to a login prompt and type in our user name and want to use the back space key to delete a mis-typed name, the backspace key will not work. Once we login in our .profile is read and the backspace will work. Can anyone tell me what and where do I set ...
Hello,<p>I need to install Virus Scanner on Solaris 2.6/8 i386 servers. This should <br>protect virus coming from mail also. we use sendmail. If anyone know about <br>good virus scanner for this. please let me know.<p>Thanks in advance<p>Anura Abayaratne<p>
I am trying to umount /cdrom on an Enterprise 250 running Solaris7...actually the umount seems to work...df does not display /cdrom asmounted...but I can still cd to /cdrom, invoke the ls command and thedirectories that were allocated when it was mounted still appear, althoughthey are ...
Thanks to all for their response, and thanks to the list for sending me2 copies of every post that everyone sent to it.The answer is to use prsinfo as such:/usr/sbin/psrinfo -v/usr/platform/`uname -i`/sbin/prtdiag -v/usr/bin/mpstatBest regards and thanks to all.Santosh-- Santosh ...
Greetings gurus,I have a reasonable large systems and software project that I'm planning, and I'm wondering what Project Management / Project Planning software is available for Solaris/Sparc.Free is better, but I'll pay for it if I have, and it's good enough. :>Been poking about on the ...
I am going into a meeting in a few hours concerning this topic. I havea couple of dba's that swear we can't go to filesystem over raw but I amof the opinion that we can and that the issues of yesteryear have beenaddressed.We are running Informix on Solaris 2.5.1 - 7. It is all ...
We need to swap IP's for two of our SUN boxes running version 2.6Swapping the ip's wont be too much of a hassle, but we need to migrate theusers and groups from one server to the other.What's the best way to do this? Anyone have any experience on migratinguser id's and groups from one ...
<html><DIV>Hi,</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>I need help with PGP, situation is as follows:</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>installed pgp6.5.2 commandline version, copied over the pubring.pkr and secring.skr from a working server to ...
Hi folks,<p> I have 3 OSs ( Win2000, Solaris8-x86 and Linux RedHat 7.0 ) on the same <br>hard disk in my laptop. Is there any way, I can mount linux partition to <br>Solaris<br>and do same thing otherwise?<p>Will surely summarise...<p>Murat<p>
Hi Managers:I connected an Ultra sparc 20 to the network and a newip address was assigned using sys_unconfig. I alsoadded /etc/defaultrouter file and added the ip adresssof the gateway there. The machine still is not able tolook outside of the network? Can anyone help ...
I am in the process of updating my DNS servers from the Solaris 7supplied 8.1.2 to 8.2.2p7 and was wondering what the preferred methodof locating the binaries and configuration files. The default build( Iknow I can change the locations in the makefile) puts binaries in/usr/local/sbin and looks ...
Thanks for the all the responses. Basically, all I have to do is copy over the: /etc/group /etc/passwd /etc/shadowfiles. However, in my case, I don't need to recopy over the root/admin etcids. Ill just copy over the id's and groups that I need. Also making surethat there are no ...
Hello managers,One of our E4500 machine is panick'ing frequently wihtout writinganything into the logs. There is no indication of what went wrong. Itjust hangs and after rebooting everything goes well for few days.Below I am putting the output of prtdiag. At the last it shows thedetails of the ...
I plan to replace the A1000 RAID battery, my question are:<p> 1. After battery replace my original disk configuration still there?<p> 2. anything else need be carful while doing the battery replace?<p>Thanks.<p>
Hi all,I am looking into purchasing a terminal server for thesite I am currently working at and was wondering ifyou could all give me comments on good and badterminal servers which may have worked with.Primarily it will be used as after hours consoleaccess, so it will need to support dial-in of ...
Hi Gurus,I have a 2 node sun cluster2.2 on solaris 8. when thefirst node joins the cluster after step 11 it throwserror message on console "No CCD file, switching toalternative" whereas I am using shared CCD which itsenses at reconfiguration step 4. I am not able tofigure out why it ...
hi,In ssol 2.6, is there a way to find out if a file in a bin directoryis dependent on other files(s) for running other than trying to run it.... I have to email a file in /projects/bin directory and i am not sure if this file's execution depends on other files. I assume sinceit is an ...
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