Does anyone know of any goods sites that talk about RAMDISK, or more of a howto. Cause I need to make a 1gig+ ramdisk for the science team to run some blasting apps. Which takes along time. Thanks !!-- Scott D. PhamSystem AdministratorIncellico, INC919-484-7222 x 223www.incellico.com2327 ...
Hi gurusI have a loan Hitachi 9960 and some FC64-1063 SBus controllers in a coupleof E10K domains, set up with SunOS 5.6 and 5.8. I managed to get the JNIdrivers loaded and actually get to see the luns as nodes in /dev/dsk.I have done multiple boot -r as well as drvconfig; devlinks; ...
Archive-name: codeprof-faqSun-Managers' Frequently Asked Questions$Id: faq,v 4.12 2001/05/17 15:20:59 jdd Exp $This is collection of common questions posted to the codeprof mailinglist twice a month. It is intended to benefit Sun System Managers andreduce traffic to the list by providing quick ...
Hello, all,I would like to hear some opinions about sendmail in solaris8.I was use sendmail which download from sendmail.org on my ultra2 withsolaris7. I plan to upgrade solaris7 to solaris8. Should I use sendmailwith solaris8 or I should do same thing as solaris7: download currentversion from ...
Hi --<p>I was searching for JDK 1.1.5 on Sun's website and they seemed to have<br>removed it from the archived downloads. Does anyone have a copy of it ?<p>Thanks,<p>--Melinda :o)<p>
Hello ALL,Thank you for your responses and suggestions; listed below your namesI have not attempted to use anylpadmin -p PRINTER_NAME -o landscapeThis worked for one printer but not the other. I am looking into why this is so. I will summarize again if an alternative, or better, solution is ...
Hello ALL,Thank you for your responses and suggestions;listed below your names.Though, I have not used any of these suggestions (my IT department has made a last minute decision to set the printers orietation in landscape mode), someone might find it useful.I have provided Bernard McCauley's ...
Hi all,My Locale is defined in /etc/default/init as follows:TZ=Australia/NSWLC_NUMERIC=en_AU.ISO8859-1LC_TIME=en_AU.ISO8859-1.....Output of "locale -ck LC_TIME" is as follows:# locale -ck LC_TIMELC_TIMEd_t_fmt="%a %b %d %H:%M:%S ...
Hi All,<p>I would like to know whether sun workshop 4.2 is available/supported on<br>Solaris 8?<br> <br>TIA,<p>Thanks and regards,<br>Dinesh<br>
When I telnet an address which doesn't exist, I find the default timeout isabout a few minutes. The following is the log. It is about 90 seconds. Can I change the connection timeout? And how can I do it?Thanks!# date Mon Jun 18 16:04:51 EAT 2001# telnet 10.1.1.1Trying...telnet: Unable to ...
Sir,I'm Karthikeyan working in wipro - delhi as a engineer.I 've alreadycompleted my solaris 2.6 L1 exam on october '2000.I'd like to give my L2 on same 2.6 version soon. But I was told that SUN isgoing to outdate this 2.6 certifications.I 'llbe more helpful if u reply me on the ...
Hi there,<p>How do i increase the file descriptors on solaris 7. What will be the impact<br>of this?<p>Regards,<br>Sudha<p>
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understandthis format, some or all of this message may not be legible.------_=_NextPart_001_01C0F7FA.49DDC810Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"Hi all,We have 2 production sun servers runnig apache. I'm ...
All,I need a command or script to grep for a string within a file, and theninstead of just printing out that single line, getting it to print theprevious 10 lines, or the following 5 lines, or a combination of both, suchthat I can cut out an error message in context, and see what happened ...
Gurus,I've just rebooted a server and this appeared:Jun 18 14:57:49 test unix: /usr/kernel/drv/xty: undefined symbol 'sleep'Jun 18 14:57:49 test unix: /usr/kernel/drv/xty: undefined symbol 'wakeup'Jun 18 14:57:49 test unix: WARNING: mod_load: MT-unsafe module 'xty'rejectedJun 18 14:57:49 ...
Hi folks,I didn't get any answers to my initial query so I'm repeating in caseanyone has any further ideas. I am seeing many messages in my log files ofthe form :-Jun 18 15:28:39 soar rquotad[3276]: [ID 288276 mail.error] warning: unableto identify transport protocolThis machine runs the very ...
Thanks everyone - I shan't name you all, as I've has 20+ emails in 10minutes already, and am aleady shamed by my pitifully woeful knowledge,without having to name those cleverer than I...The general opinion was to use GNU grep, but I wasn't keen on installing anymore packages etc which is ...
HelloI'm confused on just what packages need to be installed to use the orcastats, the previous admin use to install Monkit.ds RICHPse RICHPsexANCrules, the way we have it setup now is that one system goes out once aday to all clients and gets stats from /var/adm/weblogs and then runs ...
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understandthis format, some or all of this message may not be legible.------_=_NextPart_001_01C0F80A.0B73BE30Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"hi,does this look familiar to anyone; and what/where is a ...
Hi managers!I've searched the archives and been scanning Google for any input onthis issue but got nothing that satisfied. So, my questions are...* Is there support for usernames longer then 8 characters in Solaris 2.6 and greater? (It would seem it is supported by passwd, how about the ...
Hi guys:please excuse me if this is an offtopic question, but any help would beappreciated.I am trying to copy a file (aliases-users) from Unix box A to Unix box B. Iam trying to do it via email. On unix box B, I have an alias set up in the/etc/mail/aliases file asaliastest: ...
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understandthis format, some or all of this message may not be legible.------_=_NextPart_001_01C0F80D.73F17080Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"A: resolved very quickly by touching $INSTANCE/logs/pid;and ...
All,After having it pointed out that this will only work for the first instanceof the string in the file by Dan Astoorian (Something I was already workingon) and thinking it was a bit crap having to edit the script everytime youwanted to change the string or filename etc, I edited is as ...
Anyone have any pointers on how this works? I'm told that you can just use<br>LPR to point to the print queues on Novell. I'd like to be able to test<br>this as a printing solution for us.<p>Any tips, hints, white papers, etc would be appreciated.<p>I'll summarize.<p>
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understandthis format, some or all of this message may not be legible.------_=_NextPart_001_01C0F81D.D74D5B48Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"I'm am installing an external Sun 8mm SCSI tape unit on a ...
Thanx to Harvey Wamboldt who pointed out the manual pagefile:/opt/SUNWspro/WS6U1/lib/locale/C/html/manuals/installation/install_guide/remove.html or http://docs.sun.com/htmlcoll/coll.46.11/iso-8859-1/WSINSTALL/remove.html#8290iI tested this and it worked. nothing better than RTFM. Pethayapera, ...
Hello folks,<p>Is it possible to fit 4 5.25" drives in a Sun 911 enclosure? I<br>have 4 5.25" 22GB disks I would like to use but do not have<br>an enclosure. If this will not work, does anyone have any<br>cheap ideas?<p>Thanks,<p>- Ryn<br>
We've got a couple of machines that, of necessity, must live outside ourfirewall.In locking them down (making them "bastion hosts"), we followedsuggestions from Hal Pomeranz in his "Building Bastion Hosts with Solaris"booklet (from the SANS2000 conference in Orlando, ...
Hi, I am setting up NTP Server & want to synchronize withexternal time server. I want to know the setings in /etc/inet/ntp.conf file. My servers are in centraltimezone. Do I need to refer any specific externaltime srvers in that case ? What would be the IP address of external ...
Hi, I am setting up NTP Server & would like tosynchronize time with external remote time server. Can somebody guide me for doing this. My servers are located in Central timezone, USA. Do I need to refer any specific timeservers tosynchronize ? What are the IP address of those servers ? ...
Given my companies direction towards e-commerce solutions, We're in theprocess of investigating using E-directory from Novell as theauthentication mechanisim for our Solaris users. We want our security groupto be able to change user passwords and create/delete accounts using thesame tools they ...
Many thanks to those that replied. I got my answer from Google.com and from the replies I recieved. Kudos to all of thosepeople that are willing to spend their time helping answer questions on this list. Its a great resource to be able to utilize.Answer to Printing to Novell Print Queues from ...
Hi all,I am having a problem installing patches on solaris2.6 O/S, I get thefollowing errors"Patch 105216-04 failed to install due to a failure produced by pkgadd""pkgadd: ERROR: checkinstall script did not complete successfullyDryrun complete.No changes were made to the ...
Does anyone know if there is a problem with leaving the JP2 jumper on anUltra5 or Ultra10 in the writable position? This is the jumper that allowsyou to upgrade the firmware on these systems. I'm aware of the generalpotential problems of having the firmware set to write enabled, but ...
hi, I got a number of good replies, thanks to all whoreplied. Here i am putting 2 of the good replies.Just add this to /etc/ntp.confserver navobs1.usnogps.navy.mil #204.34.198.40 (tick)server navobs2.usnogps.navy.mil #204.34.198.41 (tock)server time-b.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov ...
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.------=_NextPart_000_0000_01C0F849.FF02AB80Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitI am running Solaris 7 on a 4500 using Veritas file system and volumemanager.While the system was up ALL my mount ...
Hello,On some of my workstations I have sun OS 1.1.2.The openwindows version forthe OS is 3.0.I am unable to open the appletviewer programs on these workstations.Theappletviewer programs reside on the server which is a solaris 2.6 with javainstalled.I have set the display variable.Is there some ...
On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 05:29:28PM +0200, Martin kesson mumbled:> > * Is there support for usernames longer then 8 characters in Solaris 2.6> and greater? (It would seem it is supported by passwd, how about the os?)> * What are the most obvius problems with this? I know things ...
I am trying to add Solaris 8 to our JumpStart server (which handles2.6 and 7 nicely), and apparently I misconfigured something. However,I cannot find more detailed documentation on what is actuallyhappening during the 2nd stage boot. The machine successfullyretrieves its IP address, and then ...
Hello to all,when I am trying configure qfe3 (las port of quad card) after I amexecuting command:"ifconfig qfe3 192.168.51.254 netmask 255.255.255.0 " and"ifconfig up" I am getting such a output to "ifconfig qfe3" command :"qfe3: ...
Hi Gurusset noexec_user_stack=1set noexec_user_stack_log=1Does these settings provide total and complete protection against allbuffer overflow / stack-smashing attacks, or am I still at risk from thesekinds of exploits even with having these settings enabled?I use these on SunOS 5.6, 5.7, and ...
<html><DIV>Dear Gurus, </DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>my customer would like to have a single Directory Server for their Solaris/iPlanet/Oracle environment and my expertise includes nothing about ...
All...Tried to look this up on the archives just now but the search engine seemsto be down.We have a newish E10K recently set up by SUN-PS. We experienced an sspfailover for a reason as yet not understood (we have put no time intounderstanding why). SSP running okish on the alternate.Now here ...
Hello all,I have three machines A, B and C. A tape drive for system backup is installed in A. B is able to access the tape drive in A but C can't!I created /.rhosts in A for both B and A entries. A and B are running Solaris 2.5.1 but C is running Solaris 8. The error message from C:ufsrestore ...
Admins-I know this is an incredibly easy question but I want to know what hasworked best for you. We have a system we have developed, and we need to justcreate 3 copies of the "original" boot device. We would use Jumpstart, butwe wont be making enough copies of this to warrant using ...
Special thanks to all people responded very quickly : Murat Bayrakci , Steve Mickeler , Alan Reichert , Casper Dik , Stephen Forbes----------------------------------------------------------------------------problem was ...
HI,I have few question regarding SNMP.1) Which SNMP should I use under Solaris ? I know Solaris has a SNMP agent -is there something more reliable and/or generic (Agent that can beconfigured with more ease and/or with more features and can be used on allplatforms) ?2) How exactly can I change ...
Hi Managers, I have 70 solaris boxex. All are with solaris 7.I want to update the patches in all the m/cs.What is the easiest method to update patch in all them/cs? Should i manually install in all the m/cs ?Can i use Jumpstart or something like that?Anybody got any shell script for that?Thanx ...
I have sun E420 with multiple disks (array) and one ofthem keeps failing. Where does Sun keep the log filesfor this?Please helpThanks=====Daniel__________________________________________________Do You Yahoo!?Spot the hottest trends in music, movies, and ...
Hi,I am using Solaris 2.6 x86 on a pentium III 450 machine. The problem is t=hat Ihave forgotton root password. I know how to recover root password on a sp=arcworkstation but I do not know how to recover it on an x86 system.1) what is the key combination equivalent to STOP-A in x86 world?2) How ...