Thanks to all who helped

541 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
Dear Sun Managers, Thanks to all who helped with my problem. Nathan Dietsch the answer is found here http://docs.sun.com/ab2/coll.260.2/DISKSUITEUG/%40Ab2PageView/idmatch(ADDTASKS-10649)?Ab2Lang=C&Ab2Enc=iso-8859-1#ADDTASKS-10649-- --Joel Maisenheldermaisenhe at ...

cachefs Mounts in automount Environment

1185 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
I'm having a problem with cachefs mounts unmounting after atimeout period. I have a few hundred shares on a NetAppfile server which are automounted. I have some remoteclients on which I want to do a cachefs mount of a few ofthose shares. (These are mostly static binaries, so itmakes sense ...

SunPCI2 Card

597 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
Hello Managers. Wondering if someone could help me out with a little issue.I just installed a SunPCI2 card (600mhz 256mb Ram - Win2k). This card isinstalled in an Ultra 5 333mhz, 256mb Ram running Solaris 7 - patchedcurrent. The card and the unix box work fine.My question is, how can I see/map ...

Apache Tomcat Error

2706 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C103A8.13364F80Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi everyone I am trying to host a web site on Apache & Tomcat . I have installed =and configured ...

Apache Tomcat Error

2992 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C103AD.79E4FC40Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printableHi everyone I am trying to host a web site with Apache & Tomcat on Sun solaris =7.0. Apache version ...

cpu pairs - two becomes one?

1588 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
Greetings I have a a few dual processor E250's (Solaris2.6)none of which claim to acknowledge the presence ofthe second processor with the commands:-Blake# psrinfo0 on-line since 06/11/01 10:21:51Blake# psrinfo -vStatus of processor 0 as of: 07/03/01 16:27:43 Processor has been ...

SUMMARY: E4500 & EMC HBA's

9505 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
I had 3 answers from:Christopher DupreChristopher CiborowskiDerrick DaughertyBottom line is 'yes, it will work'. Both types - FC-AL and FC-SW willsit happily on the same boards. The biting point is of course busbandwidth, butas long as we add the new cards in the right slot everything will ...

solaris on laptop - network card

480 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
I have an old satellite laptop with solaris 2.6 installed. It has a 100baseT netgear card but doesn't seem to pick it up for configuringunder boot -r, dmeg, ifconfig -a. I suspect the kernel may have to berecompiled with a new driver. Anyone have any experience with this combination of ...

2nd Network Interface in Netra t1

714 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
Hi all,I am unable to find documentation detailing problems with bringing up the second onboard interface on a Netra t1, so I'm looking for a little help with it.I set up the system running Solaris 8 some time ago, to use hme0 and didn't pay any attention to the fact that it didn't bring up ...

memstat

248 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
Hello All,<p>I looked at playground.sun.com and could not find memstat. I also tried using a search engine to no avail.<p>Solaris 8 has this functionality built in and that's great, but I need it for Solaris 2.6.<p>Thanks in advance,<p>--Buddy<br>

Multicast quesy

1985 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
Hi all.I have a query about using / setting up multicast/broadcast on solaris. Ourdevelopers use a Naming service as part of our product. Currently they areexperiencing problems on a couple of the servers but not all.One server is set up as a Naming server, 4 clients, 2 working and 2 not, ...

SUMMARY: 2nd Network Interface in Netra t1

2310 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
Thanks to Petri Kallberg for this, and to all who replied. Problem is now resolved.Kind Regards,RuairiISSUE: 2nd Ethernet interface on Netra t1 not recognised.> SYNOPSIS: Early shipments of Netra t1 Servers may have been shipped with> the second ethernet port disabled.>> PROBLEM ...

mount nfs fs fails

10760 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
hi,i'm trying to mount a filesystem remotely.local_servers' showmount is ok.remote_server can't execute showmount, only telnet,ping, ftp. local_server can mount a remote_server fsthough. both servers are running nfs_server andnfs_client. firewall rule is in place allowing nfs.a truss of the ...

SUMMARY: mount nfs fs fails

8846 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
A:funny but, another sad commentary on firewall admins.solution "some tcp and udp services needed to bedefined on the firewall to allow for the traffic to besent. The reason it took a few tries was to determineexactly what ports were needed and what could beexcluded from the ...

test

569 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:15:00
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Do I misunderstand the load average

937 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
I have a machine that is an iPlanet portal gateway. This is the onlyserver process on the machine. It is a dual processor 220R with 2 GB ofRAM. With ~120 users logged in to the portal, the load average on thegateway varies between 150 and 400. Yes, 150 and 400. I thought thatload average ...

Help!

2774 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Dear codeprof: I have a Sun450 with Solaris 2.6 and I d'like to know how to measure the performance of my network. I used the command snoop -d hme0 -v -c10 but i do not understand what's it meaning of the result. I really appreciate if you could send me some tips to understand the ...

tftpd not starting

1287 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Howdy folks,I am unable to get tftp working on our jumpstartserver which is running Solaris8 6/00. Here are thethings I have checked/done:- the tftp line in /etc/inetd.conf is not commentedout. I also checked to make sure that there are nohidden characters and no initial space before tftpentry. ...

[Q] relate to upgrade to Solaris 8 (04/01)?

1150 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
We upgrade our SUn SParc server from Solaris 2.6 to Solaris 8(04/01). After upgrade I have some questions need be help: 1. "df -k" outpur have two "swap" entries. does anyone know what is"/var/run"? Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted ...

VPN with Solaris 8 and cisco 3030

2729 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
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_01C1040A.EB210B80Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"Hello Folks, I am trying to setup a tunnel between a solaris 8 on ...

NIS Problem

875 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Dear Sun-Managers I am having an NIS problem. I'm running Solaris 2.5.1 and cannotmake a password change. Everytime I attempt to do so Iget the error "couldn't create client". I am doing this on the NIS master.I have run pwck against the passwd file in /etc/yp with no ...

sound recording

443 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
hello,Can we play a sound file as well as record the same file at the sametime.What are the minimum requirements for this.I am using a sound-recorderplugg-in , but it fails to record files if they are being played at the sametime(I am playing it through the KDE player and in a different ...

SUMMARY: memstat

1192 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
The link for memstat is available on this page: http://www.sun.com/sun-on-net/performance/priority_paging.htmlThanks to Jon Bidinger [jon at badplace.net] for pointing this out, I have read this article but forgot it had the link.Anyway, the article seems to indicate that memtool requires extra ...

Looking for book/reference

531 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
I'm trying to find a book which can help get me up to speed rather quickly with Solaris. I am a Linux system administrator. Most Solaris books I've seen so far are geared towards someone with no Unix experience at all or else tend to be command references. I would simply like something ...

Kernel version question: showrev != uname

779 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hello,This is probably very simple, but I have never seen or noticed this before.Can someone explain why showrev says:beowulf:72:/opt> showrevHostname: beowulfHostid: xxxxxxxxRelease: 5.5.1Kernel architecture: sun4mApplication architecture: sparcHardware provider: ...

Changing Time Zone

462 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hi AllI am using Solaris 2.8 on Sun E450 machine.When check the time zone (echo $TZ) it says GMT+5 Exact time zone for us is GMT +05:30 "How will I change my time zone to GMT+5:30 Any help / info is highly appreciated Thanks in advance & Best RegardsShankarGet 250 color business ...

Upgrade from Solaris 2.5.1 to 2.6

348 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hi peopleIts amazing!By the way, We need to upgrade from Solaris 2.5.1 to Solaris 2.6. This server runs a specific application and we cant go to Solaris 7 or 8.So, I would like to know if someone had done this before, andexperiences about upgrade or re-installation would bevery ...

SUMMARY: "socket: All ports in use" Error

1161 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
I received 2 replies for this which both are indeed helpful:a. Setting the time_wait interval to a shorter period (in this sample,60 secs): ndd -set /dev/tcp tcp_time_wait_interval 60000b. Increasing the number of ports in the /etc/system file if you'reusing Solaris 7. set ...

xdm

7084 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
hi friends,We have a Sun Sparc450 with solaris 2.5.1 working on a net tcp/ip with ot=hersolaris machines and PCs .The connection with exceed don't work correctly but the configuration ofxdm semm right.Exceed work correcly with another machine solaris 2.3 therefore the probl=emlive in the ...

Disksuite - volume groups

6225 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
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_01C1046C.1DDBAEC0Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"All,I'm trying to get to grips with Disksuite using metatool.As I ...

Urgent help for panicing E420

5664 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hello managersBit of an urgent problem, hope you can help.An E420R keeps panicing. It will only stay up for a few minutes in singleuser mode, seems like less in multi user mode.Im suspecting either fs corruption on / or /var or faulty disks for thesepartitions. The system uses disksuite and has ...

SUMMARY: Legato error...

872 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hi Admin,I got lots of reply all were shooting at right place. I've stopped S*networker Script and all went well.Thanks for all who reply'd to me.Cheers,Shiva.-- Orginal Question------------------Hi Admins,I get following mesg on my console. Could you please let me know how to disable the ...

Solstice Adminsuite

6248 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
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_01C1047C.4E40A600Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"Can anyone advice where I can get Solstice Adminsuite (SUNWadm) ...

D1000 and hot-swappable disks.

685 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hello managers,I've a very simple question, is Sun StorEdge D1000 a Hot-swappable disk disk array?if yes, then how can I replace a disk while the system online?Note:the system configuration is:E4500Solaris 7two D1000 Disk Arrays -- configured as ...

Solaris 8 syslog trouble

3790 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hi allI'm running a SUN Enterprise 220R with Solaris 8:$ uname -aSunOS hostname 5.8 Generic_108528-08 sun4u sparc$I have some troubles with my syslog-daemon. It does not loganything.Here's an example log entry from an other machine:| Jul 1 15:14:21 otherhost postfix/master[562]: [ID 197553| ...

Veritas Volume Manager on Solaris8

490 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Dear Managers, We are purchesed VVM Software for Solaris8.And we need to configure it. From where should i get the sufficient documentation for Installation & RAID implementation.Waiting for your inputs.Thanks & ...

OFFTOPIC: NetApp Filer Permissions

392 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hi All,I Have a NetApp Filer 740 Series, I want to export to a specificnetgroups in NIS domain running on Solaris 7.Can I give the permissions in /etc/exports like below,share -F nfs -o ro=mygrp:mygrp1 -d "home dirs" /vol/vol0/I think it give everyone read/write by default , how ...

tape write: "permission denied"?

1080 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hello managers,obviously the sun's too hot here today (for me at least :)I've tried to write to a tape and got the error: permission deniedWhat was wrong?Directly before that i've written an "ufsdump" to another tape;that worked fine. This new try comes over the net via ...

ftp to solaris 2.6 using in.ftpd

1113 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
When ftping to a sun box, from another unix box ftp works fine. But from awindows client it fails with error, output as follows:ftp serverConnected to serverConnection closed by remote hostHave setup logging to syslog, output is as follows:Jul 4 16:34:24 bart ftpd[24414]: FTPD: connection from ...

ifconfig hme1 plumb - no such interface

1268 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hi admins , I hope you can help me with this problem :I am trying to configure a 100mb ethernet card on a sparc20 station(interface : hme1) running solaris 2.5.1 .(the boot disk , and only disk is an external 18.2 gb Ultrascsi 3 disk) the prom has identified the card and showing that there is a ...

control-c does not work

709 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hi -I am on a Solaris 2.6 E250, and I am unable to getcontrol-c to work. This is causing problems withthe developers here. stty -a has intr set to ^C, andI have done the following to make sure it is setright:stty intr <cntrl-v><cntrl-c>And still, if I do "cat -v", ...

Is it possible to cut a bootable 4mm tape under Solaris 8

468 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Subject sez it all.Can I cut a bootable tape for a E420 under Solaris 8?If yes, then how?Chris GregorsDistributed ServicesInformation ServicesTELUS Enterprise Solutionsemail: Chris.Gregors at telus.com <mailto:Chris.Gregors at telus.com> phone: 780-493-2450, Fax: Fax (780) 424-790910th ...

ADMIN: downtime on its way

322 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Machine will be going down in about an hour; it should be back up withinfour or so. Gotta reinstall Solaris, restore stuff to the new drives,and then rebuild most of /usr/local.Wish me luck. 8-)Bill-- Bill Bradfordmrbill at mrbill.netAustin, ...

Perhaps Off Topic (sorry) Searching Word Docs in Solaris

492 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Admins,Sorry to not be entirely on topic, but....I'm knocking up a webserver, and until I can knock some sense into peopleand get them to write their documentation in HTML instead of word, peopleare just going to transfer their stuff over carte-blanche without convertingit. I need to be able ...

Upgrade using Jumpstart

1722 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hello, I had problem while setting up Jumpstart forupgrading solaris. I am trying to upgrade Solaris 2.6 to Solaris 8 usingJumpstart Server. I want to resize the partation during the process ofJumpstart & I had enough empty space on root disk todo that. My current config : c0t0d0s0 / ...

GCC not able to create executables

597 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Admins,I am getting this identical error when I try to compile a couple of pacjages(catdoc, and Gnu yase). I just did a complete fresh install Solaris 8, GCC2.95 and Make 3.79 today, no other changes other than putting usr/local/binin the path, and it doesn't seem to like it:checking for ...

upgrade postponed

294 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
The upgrade has been postponed to this weekend, most likely, as I<br>had a wreck on the way down to the colo center and now have no<br>form of transportation. I'm okay, though.<p>bill<p>-- <br>Bill Bradford<br><A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=4981">mrbill at mrbill.net</A><br>Austin, TX<br>

5.8 Jumpstart "config_nsswitch" error

1133 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Can someone please help me here?I have an Ultra10 I am trying to jumpstart with Solaris 8.I have done a few X1's and 1405's with the same Jumpstart and it works fine. On this ultra10 though, I am getting an error that is stopping the process:> Using sysid configuration file ...

LSOF

432 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
HI All, I installed lsof 4.56 on Solaris 8 ,64-bit arch. I am getting the belowerror when i run lsof lsof: FATAL: lsof was compiled for a 32 bit kernel, but this machine has booted a 64 bit kernel.isainfo -v 64-bit sparcv9 applications32-bit sparc applicationsTo compile this I used ...

This is a multi-part message in MIME

3210 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.------=_NextPart_000_0017_01C10544.C90D6DA0Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitHello all,I've setup a print server running on Solaris 8 and one thing I've noticed isthat when an AIX 4.2 client ...