Thanks to:Steve MickelerChristopher CiborowskiRichard ZinarKevin ButerbaughDouglas HaganChristopher DupreEveryone indicated that Multipathing is supported using Gigabit;however, as I suspected it only load balances outbound traffic, notinbound traffic. For load balancing inbound and outbound ...

Sorry for this is an OT.I want to open my e-mail relaying in Sendmail, but before I do, I'd liketo solicit opinions on its advantages and disadvantages.I've read several articles about it but I need more expert opinions fromthe experience sysads like you.Any bad and good experiences and ...

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dear sun managers, I am facing a peculiar problem with the root cronttab. I am pasting acopy of this below.#ident "@(#)root 1.19 98/07/06 SMI" /* SVr4.0 1.1.3.1*/## The root crontab should be used to perform accounting data collection.## The rtc command is run to adjust ...

Hi All,I am very new in solaris. So I donot have any idea on various error. Just now Iam getting this error message while rebooting my sun box. I am using this as arnd perpose. Every day I found some changes on this box. Some one changing myfile permissions, Like: yesterday I got that my ...

Dear SunManagers:I'm having a problem on my backup. I'm using nwadmin Solstice as scheduler.I have a cron job that automatically mounts the tape we put in. The problem is when Solstice starts to run at 2am the backup jobnever recognise the tape. Please help.Jan 22 11:10:10 sg-proxy root: ...

After the advice of Casper, Tom, Irwan, Kevin and others I decided toreplace the switch. After more than a week of testing (without any problems)it's safe to say that the Netgear switch was causing all the problems.However,I replaced the Netgear with another Netgear router/switch (RT314) so it ...

Hi Gurus,I need a advice from experienced one's .Actually I amrunning MSexchange server for mailing in my company .But due to some problems , almost every 2 months thisserver is gettingcrashed .I am palnning to shift the mailing to Sun platform ,Could you pleasetell me that which one is the ...

Hello all,<br> <br> i need to be able to get the username and the password through html<br> and compare it to the username and the password in the /etc/password to<br> see if this is<br> the real user.<br> does any of you got any examples to do it ?<br> <br> Regards Stots<br>

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Hi Managers,<br>Can someone provide me the specific steps in order to compile and configure<br>GCC under solaris 8, a prompt response will be highly appreciated please.<br>Madzo<br>

We have a Sun E450 running Solaris 8 and it is acting as a serverfor about 80 SunRay's.We have some trouble with them thoo...The SunRay's are not booting.They are stopped when they supposed to get an IP-adress fromthe DHCP-server. (The E450.)The DHCP-server say's there is Pending DHCP ...

Hi managers,Thank you very much for the answers for my last question . I willdefinitely summarise. Is there any way to forcefully umount apartition/slice in solaris 7. I am aware that -f option is available insolaris 8.Any other way to do the same in solaris 7.Regards,Ajith Kumar. ...

SUNManagers: Does anyone know where I can get a temporary 30 day license forVeritas Volume Manager ?I have ordered a license but need a temporary license until the permanentone is issued ?Thanks for your help,Alan BeardsleyRaytheonEmail: Alan_G_Beardsley at raytheon.comPhone: ...

We are looking at implementing a software solution that runs on the oracle database. We have, so far, had very little oracle in our shop, but this may be changing in a big way soon.Our choice, though, is Oracle on HP vs. Oracle on Sun.I'm interested in any perceived pros/cons of the ...

I knew it what something simple. Many thanks to Eliezer Ramm and Jon Haworthboth who said "iostat -E". Eliezer also pointed out "netstat -k sd,err" (theinfamous undocumented netstat option). One of my cohorts in admin agonizedover it for a while before remembering the ...

[Looked through the FAQ: found nothing relevant]I'm about to (have to) perform my first `growfs'---at which some will of courserespond `what a newbie!'. We all have to start somewhere---I've just neverneeded it before, that's all.Anyway, I have an E250 running S7 (suitably patched, as far ...

Hi,we have an XP512 that contains several LUN's.One of the LUN's contains a partition that is now almost full, the Storageguys told me that they are unable to add additional disks to the LUN withoutdestroying the Data on the old disks. As such, this is not a possibility.They created a new LUN ...

List:<p>Should I be using Casper Dik's IPV6 TCPD version even if I have not enabled<br>IPV6 on my Solaris 8 installs?<p>Thanks.<p>Nelson<br>

All,I have a file system that seems to have decided to go on permanent vacation.During a reboot of the server, the boot process stopped due to errors on 3file systems. This is a remote server running Solaris 2.6, so I had thelocal contact do a <ctrl>D to continue the boot process - I ...

Thanks to the following for there quick replies.Michael KalusDaniel WeigertGary LositoCraig LeikisJohan HartzenFredrik RobertssonMike DeMarcoCyril PliskoAndrew McVeyRichard PlaceMany of them told me that the Sun cards do not support fabric connections. While this is true of the ISP2100 card, ...

I have the following entry in my /var/adm/messages: Jan 22 15:20:59 florence Multiplier[6047]: Access not permitted from127.0.0.1, port 62867Jan 22 15:20:59 florence Multiplier[6047]: Refusing clientJan 22 15:21:04 florence Multiplier[6121]: Access not permitted from127.0.0.1, port 62871Jan 22 ...

List:<p>Would anyone have any experiences with connecting the USB (KB/Mice) based<br>US-III servers (280R, 480R, 880V, etc..) on a traditional KVM switch<br>utilising USB to PS/2 converters? Any brand/vendor name you could suggest? <p>Thanks<p>Nelson<br>

Hi all,We have the following list of requirements from our security group for userson Solaris servers.Does anyone know if it is possible to do this on Solaris or can point me toa third party tool which might/can do this?I know that Solaris can be configured to expire passwords but it seems to ...

Thanks to:<p>Thomas McMurtrey<br>Jesse Trucks<br><A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=10024">jhartzen at csc.com</A><p>Yes, it is possible to grow across LUN's the LUN is just presenting itself<br>as another disk.<p>Michael<br>

Administrators, I'm getting the following message whenever I try sending email as a normaluser. cannot chdir(/var/spool/mqueue): Permission denied Doesn't matter what mail program I use. I can receive email but not sendemail. Root can send mail. The permissions of the mqueue directory are ...

Hi Guys, I have heard that one can make changes to the resolv.conf file on the fly and a reboot is not required to take effect. Is this true?<p>George Monappallil<br>

Administrators, I got many replies suggesting the problem was with the permissions on/var/spool/mqueue. This was not correct. The permissions of 750 arecorrect. The problem was /usr/lib/sendmail did not have the setuid bit on. chmod 455 /usr/lib/sendmail" Thanks to all who replied. Jack ...

Hi there,I need some help in a script/shell command that i'm trying to make. Itfollows:Bash$ find . -exec cksum {} \;This is to check if any change is made to the files. But the cksum hangs upwhen it meets a fifo. There is any way I do this by jumping the fifo files?Com os melhores ...

Hi admins,Thanks a lot for all responses, I got the hint through your replies itself.I checked the /etc/password file keenly.I was getting correct response when I put the user id of user 08sdu, 07sdu. While when I put there user names, it was mischievous.I checked the password file keenly, I ...

Has anyone used a normal PCI Netgear Ethernet Network card in Ultra 10.<p>If so how can you get this working.<br>

Managers,I would like to hear the experience if anybody has taken the volume managercourse offered by veritas.I never used veritas product before. Is it really worth spending $1400 for 2days course?TIAAnidil Rajendran (raj)Netliant,Inc3600,Brigde Parkway Suite 102Redwood City,CA 94065-1170(650) ...

The original message:Hi there,I need some help in a script/shell command that i'm trying to make. Itfollows:Bash$ find . -exec cksum {} \;This is to check if any change is made to the files. But the cksum hangs upwhen it meets a fifo. There is any way I do this by jumping the fifo files?Thanks ...

Thanks to all that responded. The answers were fast and unanimous. You cannot use the memory or drives from the E450 in a V880. Thank you to all that responded.Christophe DupreeJesse CarrollJohn RiddochGary LositoBarbara HsweTim ChipmanShawn RussellJoe ...

All,Having an interesting phenomena that I havent' been able to track downthe cause... Netscape 4.78 is crashing my openwin session. I haven'thad this happen on other workstations, nor have I been able toreproduce the results. While it is an annoyance to be sure, I am notsure if it is ...

Sorry for the simple question, but I cannot find the answer ANYWHERE, and since you were so fast last time....We have an e420r that we would like to install a 100BaseT Card. The card is installed yet Solaris will not see it.Any ...

The user is pointing to a printer that in not on the network any more.When he tries "lp filename" he gets "ebc2076 unknown printer"But if I login as myself I can print to the new printer that is set up.If I do 'lpstat -t " the correct printer shows up. If the user ...

Hi all,Actually I posted the same question earlier but unfortunately that was posted without the body contents with unknow reason.My message was regarding the Sendmail ver. 8.10.2, which is installed on my Solaris 8 with Trend VirusWall for scanning incoming and outgoing messages for viruses. ...

I was experiencing problems every few days when running our NSAPIapplication with iPlanet web server 4.1 sp7 on solaris, the ns-httpd processramps up to extremely high CPU usage (95-100%) and stays like that until theweb server is restarted. The memory usage is completely normal. Looking atthe ...

Does SUN have any kind of user group (similar to HP's interex)?Are there SUN user conferences?thanks.-Bobbbrown at harper.cc.il.us #### #### Bob Brown - KB9LFRHarper Community College ## ## ## Systems AdministratorPalatine IL USA #### #### Saved by ...

Hello!Quick question here, what would be the impact of moving the date 5 mins.ahead, on Solaris machines (2.5 - 8)? Logging problems? syslogd die?Thermonuclear meltdown?Cheers (and TIA!)m!-- Matthew SawasySystem ProgrammerICBC Enterprise ComputingP: (604)443-7310E: matthew.sawasy at ...

The answer to moving the time ahead is, "There is no impact, with theexception of a possible missed cron job."Thank you Stephen F. Cawley, Mike Salehi, Richard Place, Peter Ondruska, IanRoddis, Michael McCafferty, Eric Horne, William Yodlowsky, Frank DeMontierfor all your quick ...

What is the package name for Sun Trunking? Is it<br>included with the Sun O/S distribution?<br>

Alright! I believe I have the solution! the date command's "-a" option causes the system time to speed up or slowdown by the amount of time specified. From the man page: -a [-]sss.fff Slowly adjust the time by sss.fff seconds (fff represents ...

Sun Managers, I just installed a Solaris 8 10/01 jumpstart server clean and amhaving trouble getting an NetraX1 to boot or install with it.It gets this far:--------------------------Requesting Internet address for 8:0:20:fe:d:bcSunOS Release 5.8 Version Generic_108528-11 64-bitCopyright ...

I've got several sun boxes running 7 and 2.6 that i want to connectto a hitachi 7700e via a brocade 2800 switch. the cards on the sunside are jni cards. i want to multipath from each box's 2 jni cardsthru the switch to the 7700e. I had to edit the fcaw.conf & sd.confto make 1 connection ...

I've hooked one of the serial ports on an Ultra 1 to a terminal server andI'm looking to have a script on the Ultra 1 dump output to /dev/ttyb. Iwant to be able to log in to the terminal server and see the output from thescript. But, it seems that ttymon has stolen that serial port and ...

SOLUTION: http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hw/networking/solutions/sunsnetra.htmThe answer is to go to the above webpage and follow the link to NetraX1 "Software Drivers" (on the right) to eventually get to a file whichlooks something like ...

Ok, this is the last one in regards to these disk arrays. I am trying to set the strip depth on a A1000 to 1MB. I am making the assumption that the physical block size is equal to 512 bytes. So,when I set my segment size I should be using 2048 blocks to get the desired result. Is this ...

The software is SUNWpnm and is available with Sun Cluster CD but does notcome bundled with Solaris.Suhas Bhide Kevin Butters <kbutters2001 at yahoo.com To: Sunmanagers <codeprof at codeprof.com> > cc: ...