SUMMARY:Changing Time Zone

2573 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Special thanks for all who replied Valeriy GlinskiyJay LessertJohn MichaelsHendrik VisagePl find the summaryRegardsShankar*****************When your box says $TZ is "GMT+5", here's what it means:1) There is a line in /etc/default/init that says: TZ=GMT+52) There is a *file* in ...

SUMMARY: ifconfig hme1 plumb - no such interface

2859 byte By CodeProf.com at 2008-1-7 0:21:00
Hi all , I got alot of answers to the problem , most were to try hme0 instead of hme1but it didn't work.i tried "grep hme /etc/path_to_inst" like 'Mattehew Stier' suggeseted but itshowed no result.I also tried to move the hme card to a differnt slot , the id was changed(hme at ...

jdk default overwrite

764 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
has anyone every had the problem of trying to installa sub-version of jdk and been denied.for example, i have version 1.2.2_05 installed on asol8 server. i tried to install jdk version 1.2.2_05awith:pkgadd -a none -d .and was denied by pkgadd saying that there is alreadya version of jdk with ...

Unable to umount nfs fs

975 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
I have a Solaris 2.6 database which has a '/backup' directory that is mounted from a Solaris 2.6 fileserver.The fileserver is going away, and I'm trying to move the '/backup' mount point to the new fileserver.When I try to umount it says it's busy, however no processes show up when I run ...

resource management

816 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hello all,I'm running 2.8 on a e4500 and have the question of how to limitindividual user resources. I dont want someone to be able to run awhile(1){fork();} on me (or in this case open 50,000 xterms ;) I'm sureits a kernel param that I'd edit in /etc/system but not sure what... whichis ...

init 5 and corrupted filesystem

463 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Hello,searching sunsolve I have found the bug id 4380416 with Synopsis : init 5 corrupts filesystems on ultra-10 440MHz on 2.5.1 systemsIs there any relationship between init 5 command and corrupted filesystems?Vasilis IliadisSoftware EngineerDienekis Information systems SA446 Mesogion & ...

ssl cert rejected

448 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
the following error message is returned based on a valid certificate with a future expiration. what elsecould be causing this?Error: iaik.security.ssl.SSLException: servercertificate rejected by ChainVerifierrf__________________________________________________Do You Yahoo!?Get personalized ...

E10k root password recovery

599 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
I am trying to recover the root password on the domain of an E10k. I setupthe ssp as boot server and bring the domain down to the ok prompt and do a"boot net -s" just like you do on any other sun box. Everything seems to beworking and the domain gets an ip from the ssp/bootserver and ...

SUMMARY: resource management

457 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
I should check out the tunable kernel parameters doc on docs.sun.com :)Thanks to Joe, Simon-Bernard, Valeriy, Kevin, and Mark for their quickresponses.Thanks,jon"The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armor to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos ...

unresolved: Unable to umount nfs fs

2711 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:16:00
Thanks for all the responses! However my problem remains...Here's what I've tried:Kathleen, David, Mike and Frank all recommended I install lsof to helpme debug the problem. Unfortunately, 'lsof /backup' reported nothingjust like fuser...Henrik and David suggested I check to make sure ...

Summary: logrotate library error

1292 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Folks,Sorry for the late summary. Most people suggested to download popt-1.5 package. I tried and it didn't work. Others suggested to include directory for libpopt.so.0 in my LD_LIBRARY_PATH search path. This did the trick. John Horn include it in his cron job. Which works even ...

SUMMARY: GCC not able to create executables

529 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Various problems here, including:* I fail to understand any aspect of C or compilers* Missing packages for 'as' and 'ld':for tools (sccs, lex, yacc, make, nm, truss, ld, as): SUNWbtool, SUNWsprot, SUNWtoofor libraries & headers: SUNWhea, SUNWarc, SUNWlibm, SUNWlibms, ...

SUMMARY: Perhaps Off Topic (sorry) Searching Word Docs in Solaris

861 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
'catdoc' seemed to be the most popular, with many people reading my woolyquestion a bit wrong and suggested the various amounts of Star-Office typeapplications that can read them - sorry about that, will be more clear nexttime.I compiled catdoc and tried it, and tbh it's no better than ...

Compiling YASE

3745 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Admins, After my previous mails, re compilation problems, and searching word docsetc, I now get to the point and am find myself stuck compiling the onlysensible 'freeware' search engine that I can find that will trawl throughMicro$haft files. The instructions are simple: ConfigureMakeMake ...

ypbind: service not installed

2193 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hi all,I have a machine (apollo13) at a remote site that was poorly set up as anNIS masterbut wasn't really being used. Since I took over support to the site, we'vegota T1 WAN connection to the remote site. I logged into another Sun(challenger) at theremote site and set it up as an NIS slave ...

Solaris 2.5.1: unable to see big disks (>2 GB)

447 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Fellow Managers:Does anybody know the required Solaris patch so that an Ultra2 running Solaris 2.5.1 can recognize disksthat are bigger than 2 Gig? Is there any firmwarelimitation on the U2 itself?TIATony__________________________________________________Do You Yahoo!?Get personalized email ...

SSH compile for TCP Wrappers

466 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
I'm running Solaris 7 on a E450I'm trying to install SSH 2.3.1I use tcp_wrappers.When I do the command: ./configure --with-libwrapI get an error that the tcp wrappers library is not found.I've tried ./configure --with-libwrap=/usr/local/tcp_wrappers_7.6/Same error messageBasically:Where is ...

Ultra Enterprise 3000 missing disks

1451 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hallo- I'm new to Sun hardware (surprise, now you have a Solaris box...), so Idon't know if I'm seeing a hardware fault or a configuration issue here.(I'm leaning towards hardware fault, since I don't think there's much ofanything to configure). I have an Ultra enterprise 3000. This ...

df -k problems

935 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Has anyone ever seen this type of output from df -k? I have umounted andmounted back the /export/home filesystem and a reboot with no luck. Thesystem is an Ultra5, 2.8, and a kernel patch level of 108528-04.Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 ...

weird quad card problem

636 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hi,I have an Ultra2 running Solaris 2.6 with a quad card. I've loaded the latestdriver for the quad card. After a reboot, I cannot ping anything on the samenetwork connect to any of the interfaces of this card. I must bounce each ofthe interfaces manually in order for the ping's to work. If I ...

HP Ultrium jukebox

414 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Does anybody successfully connected a HP SureStore E 6/60 tapelibrary(Ultrium tape drive)to a SUN box with JNI FC64-1064fiber channel cards? the jukebox itself has two Fiber-SCSI-LVD bridges.I like to know how you configure it? I was not sucessfull.If no, does anybody successfully connect HP ...

Telnet

147 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
when i try telnet localhost i got connection closed for foreign host not on<br>system console....<br>what is this?how to fix?<br>Thankx<br>Fabio<p>

What causes ddi_dev_nrgs error?

557 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
ddi_dev_nrgs returned 0, expected 2After rtfm and performing steps as required for installing sun gig-einterface on Enterprise 3500 running 2.7 and rebooting. I receive thefollowing error (during boot).Can anyone help me get my gig port working?Summary will follow.Thanks in advance.Debbie-- ...

Sun Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 2.0 on Solaris 8?

1341 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
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_01C1058D.18E73DE0Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"Hi folks.Will Sun Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 2.0s work with Solaris ...

terminal through serial port a

810 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
I have a Sun Enterprise 220. I want to set up HyperTerminal on my PC as aterminal for the Sun box using the serial port. I have a cable going intoserial port A of the Sun box connected and it's connected to the com port ofthe PC. For the life of me I cannot get any display.I have upgraded and ...

SUMMARY: SSH compile for TCP Wrappers

1248 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Thanks for the many responses.Rec'd Stan Francis's first. The file I'm looking for was: libwrap.a For some reason it wasn't on my system, so I copied it from another system and the compile passed the libwrap check.Compile later failed on finding "nm", so I'm working on ...

SUMMARY: df -k

1413 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Thanks Shaghel.....Below was the fix to my problem:unmount and try to do a fsck on the filesystemlooks like the super block got corruptedshaghelOriginal question:> Has anyone ever seen this type of output from df -k? I have umounted and> mounted back the /export/home filesystem and a ...

Server not working with Exceed

417 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
I am having a problem where there is one server which is not workingwith Exceed (i.e. from a Windows PC).Is there some process which needs to be running on the Server forExceed to work.The server on the console is using CDE. I can login and use CDE at thesystem Console.Any pointers in this ...

dtstyle glitch in Sol8 3/2000

602 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Here's one from the stupid CDE gallery:Customer has 3/2000 version of Solaris 8. Whenever any non-root userattempts to save their home session using the style manager (dtstyle)they get an hour-glass, then nothing, the GUI to actually set the homesession doesn't appear. =20Thinking bad .dt ...

SUMMARY: Urgent help for panicing E420, followup questions too.

9919 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
My message below didnt make it to the list it seems. This summary serves adual purpose, test to list and summary.Machine was panicing after a second or two in single user mode.The problem was that /var had become corrupted and was not getting fsckedafter each crash. This was due to the ...

Remote Mount

400 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hi AllI have 2 Solaris machines running 2.6, i need to mount a tape device on the onemachine and read it from the other machine.The tape contains too much data for the host machine to handle (not enoughtspace).So i need to extract the tar file from the tape onto the other machine.Can anyone ...

blocking telenet to particular user...

505 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hi Guru'sSubject sez it all...Is it possible to block a particular user trying to access through telenet.Ifyes How ?( Not by placing script to block the user in .profile of that particularuser...)Thanks in advance for any help.-- Sreenivas MallikarjunaSystems ...

admintool

525 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hello,I'm running a Sparc Station 20 with Solaris 2.5.1 and OpenWindows.The problem is, when I'm using the Admintool to create a new user,the UID is set to 1030 everytime. Admintool won't increase the UID even whenI restart the whole system.Ok, I can manualy change the UID with the vi editor ...

Returned Mail

738 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
To: somebody at hbsp.harvard.edu Subject: Case Usage Report Jan-March 2001 Sent: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 04:36:07 -0400did not reach the following recipient(s):somebody at hbsp.harvard.edu on Fri, 6 Jul 2001 04:35:12 -0400 The recipient name is not recognized The MTS-ID of the ...

network interface setting problems

357 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hi!I have some problems to set up sparc5(SunOS local 5.6 Generic_105181-05 sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-5)ethernet interface /dev/leI would like to set it statically 100/FullD but I don't know how to get myhands on it.ndd does not work.# ndd -get /dev/le \?operation failed, Invalid ...

SUMMARY: admintool

4005 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
> -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----> Von: Modrego K. SBD [SMTP:ModregoK at bancsabadell.com]> Gesendet am: Freitag, 6. Juli 2001 11:54> An: Martin.Gabel at ffm3.siemens.de; codeprof at codeprof.com> Betreff: Re: admintool>=20> Hi,>=20> i hope this may help ...

memory address not aligned

4057 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hi sun gurusWe have ultra 5 with 2x32 MB memory module and 2.6 isinstalled. but this machine shows the error "MemoryAddress not Aligned" frequently. After that we hadreplaced the other two 2x64 SIMM's and its workingfine only a day and again its getting the same error.So Anyone pls ...

SUMMARY: network interface setting problems

1264 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Thanks for the reply (many of those)!Now I know thatle interface can only support 10mb ethernetHannesOn Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Hannes Niemi wrote:>> Hi!>> I have some problems to set up sparc5> (SunOS local 5.6 Generic_105181-05 sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-5)>> ethernet ...

Veritas Cluster + EMC symmetrix problem

1526 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Este es un mensaje multipartes en formato MIME.--------------C54B0B710B602E7E0151BDB9Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-asciiContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitHiWe had just installed Veritas Cluster Server in two 4.500 sun boxes withSunOS 8 in 64-bit kernel mode and we are using EMC symmetrix as ...

how to umount...

33280 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
try following ...unshare /backupumount /backup:) > --__--__--> > Message: 1> Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 12:09:17 -0500> From: Kyle Bresin <kbresin at go2call.com>> To: codeprof at codeprof.com> Subject: unresolved: Unable to umount nfs fs> > > Thanks for all the ...

SUMMARY: Ultra Enterprise 3000 missing disks

1436 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Thanks to Richard Pace, Jay Lessert, Matthew Stier, Ronald Loftin, all ofwhom informed me that this is a well known issue. You need to turn offauto-boot "setenv auto-boot? false" and reset the hardware or probe-scsiwill hang. (This didn't make a lot of sense to me since the OS is ...

Network Printer driver for Solaris8

345 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Dear Manager, Where Can i find the Network printer driver for Solaris8 on INTEL platform.Thanks in advance,Santosh_________________________________________________________________________Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at ...

SUMMARY mutex_error

2183 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Well, the problem is not resolved, but I'll summarize anyway.This is a panic related to mutual exclusion locks (mutexes) which are common locking devices used in kernel code (i.e. the kernel and any drivers/kernel modules loaded into it).Several people suggested looking at the stack ...

Solaris 8 libsldap vulnerability

1866 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Just incase some of you haven't seen this: http://www.securityfocus.com/frames/?content=/vdb/bottom.html%3Fvid%3D2931There's also an exploit on their site that works.bugtraq id 2931object libsldap (libcall)class Boundary Condition Errorcve CVE-MAP-NOMATCHremote Nolocal Yespublished June 26, ...

Hi anyone got any suggestions for a shareware dxf to hpgl view/converter

1219 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.--------------35B9BDFF557174485923D285Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-asciiContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitHi Maybe someone could give a head's upon a dxf (v12) to hpgl converter (and or viewer). Oh yeah, it'd be better if package XXXwas ...

Hi anyone got any suggestions for a shareware dxf to hpgl view/converter

1219 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.--------------84797613D17F568857DDC4B0Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-asciiContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitHi Maybe someone could give a head's upon a dxf (v12) to hpgl converter (and or viewer). Oh yeah, it'd be better if package XXXwas ...

Sendmail

5435 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
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_01C1062C.F5478FC0Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"All,I'm trying to get my Solaris boxes to mail my internet ...

ufsdump, and >2Gb on Sol*

499 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Admins,I have a filesystem on Sol8 that is mounted with largefile, and has files ofaround 4Gb, that I want to dump to tape. This doesn't appear to work, atleast not with ufsdump. I have been told that this is a new bug report fromSun, that for some reason it doesn't work on 8, but does on 7 ...

setoolkit question?

572 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
Hi there!I am using SE toolkit ver 3.2 to do some bench marking, and I waswondering if there is a "table" out there which helps me in understandingthe output from various modules of the SE toolkit application. I gatheredlots of data, but till I have complete understanding of the ...

Netra t1125 stopped booting Solaris 8. Will boot Sol 7 from CD?

1128 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 20:17:00
I've got an odd one here. I recently powered up our t1125, essentialya Ultra-60 I believe, (with Solaris 8) after it had been relocated and powered down for several months.It begins to boot from the internal 9gb disk, the |/-| thingy spinsand then it just halts, freezes at "/" or ...