libproject.so

213 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:58:00
Hi gurus:<p>Anybody could help me to get the libproject.so library of Solaris 5.8x86,<br>please?. I'm loooking for this one in google and sunsolve without success...<br>It for my home network.<p>Best regards.<br>

Power button on Ultra 5

962 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:58:00
> Hello all,> > Is it possible to disable the front power button on Ultra 5 via PBP or> otherwise ?> Appologies should be OPB !> Thanks> > Laurence****************************************************************************************This E-mail is from O2. The E-mail ...

Seemingly large memory usage by rpc.nisd

2305 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:58:00
Hi folks,I have an UE 450 running Solaris 8 2/02. This machine is a NIS+ root master, with about 100 users in the passwd table. The machine has 4 GB RAM, and 2 GB swap. Keeping an eye on the top command, I noticed that the SIZE of the rpc.nisd process was increasing and pretty large. Uptime ...

Maximizing the benefits of sunManagers List

255 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:58:00
Hi guys,<br>I don't get any of the replies to the questions posted here as it go as<br>a private replies... sometimes I need to know the answer for some of<br>these questions like any of other email lists...<br>any recommendations?<p>thanks,<br>Tamer<br>

SUMMARY:max benefits

113 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:58:00
Thanks for all your replies.<p>conclusion: responses should be summarized when the problem is solved.<p>Tamer<br>

setting up restricted FTP

598 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi,I need to setup an FTP account called xyz, with which the user can logonwith only read permission to only one directory: /abc/xyz. This FTP user MUST NOT BE ABLE TO CHANGE DIRECTORY and MUST HAVE ONLY READ ACCES TO FILES LOCATED THERE.Do I have to setup anonymous FTP and then setup ...

SUMMARY: UFS Block Size and JFS options

6732 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Thanks to everyone who responded. I think the concensus in our groupis to try throwing more resources at the server for now and sees howit goes, but the installation will done to amke it easier to implementother ideas in the future such as storing mail on multiple disks orswapping in faster 15K ...

partition in question add up to more that 20, and the %b is about 60%consistantly, then you have

2348 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
partition in question add up to more that 20, and the %b is about 60%consistantly, then you have a disk bottleneck.Adding memory, will, of course, likely help, regardless of what theproblem really is. 128mb is quite a small amount, and even if it's notactively swapping processes, discarding ...

Problems with Solaris 8, RAID Manager 6.22 & SBU/LGT SCSI Passthr u Drivers

1890 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
List:We attempted a Solaris 8 upgrade of a UE4500 server with a A3500 array (RM622) and which also has connections via FC point-to-point (JNI hba's) to aHDS array. Along with this is a standard Stogane Node Install ofSBU/Networker 6.1.1 which meant installing the SCSI passthru driver ...

book recomandation

589 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi All ,can you share any thoughts on the following two books ?Solaris Essential Reference - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0735700230/qid=1024324635/sr=5-10/ref=cm_lm_asin/103-4660712-9419800Configuring and Tuning Databases on the Solaris Platform ...

Sendmail Precedence header and message priority queuing

555 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
ALL:I am trying to find out whether the message priority calculation is performed on messages received by a sendmail relay when the Precedence header is missing from a message.Specifically, I am referring to the calculation:priority = message size - ( class x ClassFactor) + ( recipient count x ...

NFS insecure?

697 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi Gurus, In my company we are running Solaris 2.7 and 2.8 on most ofthe systems. We want to implement NFS on some of our servers, but forsome unknown reasons, security is not allowing us to do this. While Ihave requested more information from security guys, I would like to getsome opinion ...

a port state question

769 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Greeting on Monday folks. Is there a way to 'flush' what Solaris8 thinks is using ports?In other words I want to 'zero out' all connections to or from a sun boxwithout ifconfig down if possible.The scene is thus: I have a number of application servers that talk toweb and DB servers. If the ...

libproject.so

259 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi Gurus:<p>Anybody who has installed on a intel machine the Solaris 2.8x86 could send me<br>the /usr/lib/libproject.so library, please?. I need this one to perform<br>execute correctly the su and any cron command line, in my home network.<p>Best regards.<br>

Network degradation with a dual-homed E4500

3606 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
I am trying to bring up the second ethernet interface on an Enterprise4500 (hereafter referred to as "foo"), and seeing some severe network performance degradation when I do.Here is how I am bringing the interface up::jmglov at foo; sudo ifconfig hme1 plumb:jmglov at foo; sudo ...

ld.so.1:login:fatal:too-many-files-open

668 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Dear Managers, whenever i run telnet 0 on a solaris7 m/c i get anerror like ld.so.1:login:fatal:libc.so.1:open failed:Too many open files connection closed by foreign host If any one has faced similar problem pl. suggest i have tried by changing $LD_LIBRARY_PATH ...

SUMMARY: What to buy for a serial port on an Ultra-10

6137 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Thanks to the (quick and knowledgable) people who helped me with thisquestion.The replies that helped out the most pointed out that Ultra-10's have asecond serial connection that I can use. This was pointed out by RussPoffenberger and Alex Stade. THANKS SO MUCH! I also received replies ...

[SUMMARY] High Availability Cluster for NFS

12750 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Thanks to:Harrington, David B[David.Harrington at dscr.dla.mil]Timon, John [John.Timon at labatt.com]Mohan Doraiswamy [mohan.doraiswamy at overture.com]Debbie Tropiano [debbiet at arlut.utexas.edu]Liz Maidment [liz at stealth-cow.freeserve.co.uk]Yura Pismerov [ypismerov at ...

trim log file

149 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi All,<p>I'm new to Solaris platform. How do you trim a wtmpx file (non flat file) on a<br>command line?<p>Thanks in advance for any info.<p>bz<br>

SUMMARY: slow password changes

6853 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
The question was about slow password changes. The original questionwording is at the end. The most common suggest was to use LDAP, which isthe direction we're headed but we aren't ready to jump there right away.One suggestion was to order older entries to the end to speed up logins,but even ...

SUMMARY: Network degradation with a dual-homed E4500

3612 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Problem summary:----------------When I brought up hme1 on my E4500, network performance degraded. I was doing:sudo ifconfig hme1 plumbsudo ifconfig hme1 192.168.1.2 broadcast 192.168.1.255 netmask \ 255.255.255.0 upsudo ndd -set /dev/ip ip_forwarding 0----------------Thanks to:----------Darren ...

SUMMARY: user/group named

1284 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
ALL replied with, it's a good idea to create a user/group named and runsBIND in a chroot environment --more secure in case BIND needs patching,but you haven't got a chance to. Also, if/when BIND is compromise,user/group named gives another layer of security to protect root's access.So it's ...

mirror root disk with Disksuite, and logging question

716 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi,I mirrored my solaris 8 root disk with Disksuite 4.2.1.Then I turned on solaris ufs logging in /etc/vfstab.Everthing seems to be fine after I rebooted.The problem started when I changed hostname on this machine and did anotherreboot. It ask me to do fsck... I can only do fsck with option -y ...

SUMMARY: Problems with Solaris 8, RAID Manager 6.22 & SBU/LGT SCS I Passthru Drivers

2975 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
I've researched several fixes and workarounds as follows:- disable rdriver/rdac during Legato Setup and 3P software install that doesan add_drv, etc.- modify lus.conf so that it does binds to a known lun/path- modify /kernel/drv rdriver.conf and rdnexus.conf for what are actuallypresent ...

Samba 2.2.4 on Solaris 8 - WINS Entry does not refresh

320 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
List:This server is a domain member server and uses NT authentication(Security=Domain). Somehow, since upgrading to Solaris 8 it is unable tomaintain its WINS registration on the domain's WINS server, that on a dailybases, we have to cycle nmbd and smbd.Any ideas where the break may be? ...

High % sys after Installing Solaris 8 on APP Server

397 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
% sys Shot up to Values Ranging from 50% to 90 % (of sar Command) onInstalling Solaris 2.8 after Removing the previously Existant Solaris 2.6 onAPP Server under Load .Previous % sys Utilization were 15% to 20 % on Solaris 2.6 under Similar LoadApplication Software & Oracle Exes remained ...

NIS Master Init Errors/Sol9

3148 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hello gurus-I seem to recall reading about this problem before, but I'm trying to inita yp (NIS) master server under Solaris 9. Continually, this is theresult:# ypinit -mIn order for NIS to operate sucessfully, we have to construct a list oftheNIS servers. Please continue to add the names ...

Problem with Gbrowser installation

5021 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hey, somebody could help me ?I'm trying to install GBrowser (www.gmod.org, http://gmod.sourceforge.net).After have all prerequisites installed, I leftfor last install the Perl module GD (www.cpan.org) andI'm getting the bellow error messages. I've triedthe static and dynamic installation ...

[SUMMARY-2] High Availability Cluster for NFS

6213 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Reasons for my updated summary:* I got few more responses. * Attachments sent had redudant original message. So I cleaned things up now.Three of recent responses mentioned that response showed in item 5in my original SUMMARY is incorrect. Reasons:i) NFS is stateless protocolii) Sun cluster ...

in.telnetd problem

796 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi gurus.Got an issue. I upgraded the /etc/rc2.d/inetsvcscript, specifically the very last line of the file,from "/usr/sbin/inetd -s &"' to /usr/sbin/inetd -s -t&". I ran /etc/rc2.d/inetsvc stop and then/etc/rc2.d/inetsvc start. Well, after that, it turnsout that ...

Update: mirror root disk with Disksuite, and logging question

2162 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Update:bash-2.03# metattach d0 d20bash-2.03# metattach d1 d21metastat shows every thing synced.change /etc/vfstab /dev/md/dsk/d1 - - swap - no -/dev/md/dsk/d0 /dev/md/rdsk/d0 / ufs 1 no loggingswap - /tmp tmpfs - yes ...

Jumpstart E450 problem

876 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi,I'm jumpstarting an E450 with Solaris 8 02/02 (I've used the jumpstart serveroften before so I'm presuming its not the problem). We've just been given the E450from another company branch, so I'm unaware of any previous problems.During the jumpstart, it keeps reproducing the same ...

SUMMARY: ENOSYS on lofs /dev/null device

6640 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Sorry for the delay in summarising this question.It appears that this doesn't work. Loopback mounting of a single devicenode does not provide a mount of the real device node, but some other devicenode as specified by it's major/minor device numbers.The intention of doing this was to have a ...

SUMMARY: Solaris dhcp/ddns client

796 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
All:The way to make this work is:echo REQUEST_HOSTNAME=yes >> /etc/default/dhcpagentThanks to all who responded.- db On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 15:20, Dan Barnes wrote:> Is anyone out there familiar with running Solaris asa> dhcp/ddns client? I have the dhcp working fine butit> does ...

Sendmail on Blade?

373 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hello everyone,We have 2 mail servers and I was asked to moveboth severs to one mail servers.I was given Balde 2000 with Solaris 8 on it.Should I stay with sendmail or do you recommendsomething different?-DJYahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World ...

[SUMMARY] Possibly OT: Memory/CPU boards

1417 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
My thanks to all that replied. The general concensus was that a) ispossible but not really practical, and b) was definatly able to be done.Thanks toGraham Wood Jay Lessert Espen Skog Johan HartzenbeHichael HortonScott Howard Kevin ButerbaugTony Walsh Darren DunhamWade Stuartdana at dtn.com ...

RCS

683 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi managers,I have rcs running on solaris 8 and I am having thefollowing problem:co -l filenamels -l filename -r--r--r-- 1 jess other 677 Jun 1717:01 data2chgrp webdudes data2ls -l filename -r--r--r-- 1 jess webdudes 677 Jun17 17:01 data2So far so good..now:ci -u data2ls -l data2ls -l ...

Summary 32-bit to 64-bit conversion

1374 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
###How can I change Sol 8, 32-bit to 64-bit####Thanks to Dave Leach,Ole Martin Refvik,Rick McKinney,Mark Hargrave,DeborahSantomauro,Jeremy Rodriguez,Gaziz Nugmanov,Responses are summarized=======================1. http://soldc.sun.com/articles/64_bit_booting.html2. boot from the file ...

ls Query

264 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi All,<br>How will I list all files older than some days say one week ?<br>Thanks&Regards,<br>A.K.Rasanth<br>ph: 91-80-8522507 Ext 1626<p>--------------------------------------------------------------<br>Velankani Information Systems Ltd, Bangalore, India<br>

Solaris v2.6 & Purify problems

701 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi gurus,I've a Solaris box (SunOS smilex 5.6 Generic_105181-31 sun4u sparcSUNW,Ultra-5_10) which I use as my compiler server.I'm using Purify v5.2 with Forte 6U2 for quite some times without anyproblems. Still, after applying the latest Solaris recommended patches, Istarted to get the ...

Block size

192 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi Gurus,<p>How can I find out what is the default block size for Solaris 7 & 8(32bit &<br>64bit) ? Can anyone over there, tell me please.<p>Thanks in advance.<p>Regards<br>Mangesh<br>

Summary:Pam.allow

19507 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hello ,This is the function which needs to complied .To use this you need to have a netgroup like sysadmin,create a map like called pamallow put host name first user names separated by ","(semicolon)This is batter than netgroup where in you can do chown to restricted user logins.at ...

hardware raid

453 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi,I would like to go in for hardware raid on a sun E450. Any limitations on the hardware raid? What additional hardware do I need to procure apart from the standard server I got? Where do I get more info.Thanks in ...

SUMMARY: Solaris CPU load from Perl

1965 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Original question: > I'd like to be able to determine the CPU's busy/idle states through > Perl, much like the readout of top. A few attempts have so far proven > fruitless: > > - vmstat - this is fine on machines that haven't been up for long, but > there is a problem ...

syslogd behaving oddly

1202 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hisyslogd on one of my solaris 8 boxes is not behaving nicely. When it getsHUP'd (by newsyslog) it hangs, and any processes which try to send output tosyslog seem to hang too (especially su, which plays havoc with my backup andmonitoring scripts). Does anyone out there know what could be ...

USB+Monitor switch

929 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi,I've two SunFire 280R for just one USB keyboard, USB mouse and monitor, bothSol8 with XWindows. My simple question is:Since both servers have XWindows as console. What would you recommendfor a keyb+mouse+monitor switcher box that does not cause problems toXWindows. Would a normal ...

problem with SNMP

765 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi, I have some Solaris 8 servers running snmpdx that I use tocollect IPtraffic stastistics. All run correctly until I have changed snmpconfiguration to use not public but another one for read access. When Ichange that community it seems to work (in fact, it worked) but aminutes after ...

HP designjet 500 and Sun

1056 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi,can someone help?We have just bought HP designjet 500 which is now integrated to our networkand has own IP address. Printing wok well from PCs but not from our SUNs.using hppi and using diagnostics shows that this printer is accessible fromour server but attempt to add this using option 2) ...

Summary: Jumpstart E450 problem

3467 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Thanks to Wade Stuart & Unix Admin (Joe).Synopsis points that I've either no hope, or else Ramproblem. I tried reseating faulty SIMM's withoutsuccess, so I've had to remove a group of four,and re-jump the machine. Its working fine at themoment, but I'll have to wait and see how it ...

UPDATE: HP designjet 500 and Sun

2258 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-24 22:59:00
Hi,I have tried added the printer using 'printmgr' and the plotter is now addedand but the problem lies with server that was hosting the printer.It can not print PS at this moment some missing software and alsoUnix won't accept long printer names such us "HP DesignJet 500PS 24" ...