Looking at the archives, there are at least 4 documented cases of Netra T1boxes locking up (or sleeping) sporadically. No solutions were posted.I myself have come across a box that went to sleep/locked up (consoleunresponsive too) for about 5 minutes, then came back.Could someone with updated ...

Hi,I need your help urgently!!I just downloaded the patch libthread for solaris 7.Unfortunately I added the patch not by using thecommand patchadd but rather using the command addpkg.So, I use pkgrm to undo the pkgadd command.After that all the libraries such as libc, libgen,etc... are ...

Hi,I need your help urgently!!I just downloaded the patch libthread for solaris 7.Unfortunately I added the patch not by using thecommand patchadd but rather using the command addpkg.So, I use pkgrm to undo the pkgadd command.After that all the libraries such as libc, libgen,etc... are ...

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 ...

Dear Pundits, i am facing a h/w problem in dlt-4000 (attached withE-450). dlt is indicaticating "use cleaning cartridge" when i put cleaningcartridge it goes off.so i think the drive is ok .. as soon as i put datadrive the cracking sound comes and the " use cleaning ...

I'm having trouble NFS mounting a filesystem from a Compaq Tru64 5.1cluster to a Solaris 7 box. Is there some kernel parameter or mountoption that would bypass NFS security mechanisms that might preventthe sun from accepting responses from a different host than the initialrequest? I don't ...

Good morning,I have a brand new Rose UltraMatrix KVM switch (UM4-CH). I am trying to useit to connect 2 x E450's and 3 x E250's to a pair of monitors andkeyboards. The E450's have 13W3 video ports and the E250's have HD15 videoports via Raptor cards. I got the E450's connected with no ...

I know the E-450 uses two-way and four-way interleaving. I amlooking at configuring an E-250, but can find no mention of thisin its manuals. Should I spread 1GB across all 16 slots, or uselarger DIMMs in only 8 slots?--- David L. Markowitz Director, UNIX Software David.Markowitz at ...

Thanks to all who responded.Problem: I wanted to kill all the process associated with qmail withoutspecifying all the pids.Summary:Scott D. Y:hackme [45]> echo eval -kill -HUP `/bin/ps -ef | egrep -i '[q]mail' |awk '{print $2}'`eval -kill -HUP 3144 3145 3147 3148 3146 3143Cawley F.If ...

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 allWe are running Solaris 8 on E-250 server. Trying to configure it as a NISclient. Steps followed : - # domainname <NIS-doaminame># domainname > /etc/defaultdomain# ypinit -cWhen I execute "ypinit -c" command I get an error "Can't get hosts localdomain name. Please ...

I'm looking for a copy of Sun Forte 6.1 patch 109505-07. I am trying toinstall patch 109508-04 which requires 109505-07. I installed 109505-08but cannot get 109508-04 to install without the 07 version.TIA,Greg-- ***************************Greg A GrotyohannSr. Systems AdministratorPTC - End ...

Hi all,Having a little trouble with JumpStarting a machine. The problem beingthat it causes our web server to go berserk by (apparently) stealing its IP.I'll refer to the three machines involved in the problem as follows:jserver at mydomain.edu.au - the JumpStart server.newmachine at ...

> Change "no" in the mount at boot column to "yes". Rocket science it ain't.Quite correct. Skipped my morning coffee, and it's had a bad effecton me all day. Thanks to all who replied to point out my mistake.Sending this out soon to cut short the belittling. :)I forgot ...

Hi,Due to power trip, one of my Sun Entp 250 server was rebooted automatically.After it boots when it comes to the network detect phase its gives thefollowing error & hangs."setting default interface for multicast : add net 244.0 0.0 : gateway<server-name>"I booted the ...

Hi Gurus,does someone know if it is possible to change the nis+ domain name andthe ip address without loosing all information in the existent nis+ domain ?Thanks ------------------------------------------- Biagio De Giovanni OR8 ITAF Combined Air Operations Centre Five ICC System ...

Hello,How can I add directories with new fonts to Xserver? Now I have to startremote X with -fp parameter to wotk with my fonts. Is fontserver.cfg onlyconfiguration file for fonts? Where is server told to use fontserver(something like XF86Config)?Thanks for answerLadislav ...

How to configure EPSON STYLUS 900 printer in solaris?<br>I can see only windows<br>driver under EPSON site.<p>I am getting text printouts.I need graphic<br>printout and that to be in landscape mode.how to do this?<p>Regards<br>sajeev<br>

Yeah, I know. Solaris 8 doesn't support IKE.. but i've heard that you can set a preshared key in Windows, and make it work.My question here is.. has anyone ever done this, and if so, is there a howto guide somewhere? IPSec in Solaris is relatively easy. IPSec in Windows 2000 Server is.. ...

hi,If anybody come across this error while taking ufsdumpplease let meknow why this is happening..After certain percentage of backup it givesthe error.matter urgent.regardssajeevUMP: Writing 48 Kilobyterecords DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Mon Sep 07 22:19:13 1998 DUMP:Date of last level 0 ...

Hello all,i need to be able to get the username and the password through htmland compare it to the username and the password in the /etc/password to seeif this isthe real user.does any of you got any examples to do it ?Regards Stots This e-mail message has been sent by Elbit Systems Ltd. and ...

We have a dozen or so Ultra 5s running Solaris 2.7. Unfortunately thesystem clocks on several of the machines are fast or slow by almost0.1% per day, which is too much for ntpd to handle. (Ntp is onlydesigned to handle clock frequencies off by at most 500 parts permillion, ours are off by ...

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 ...

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Everyone,In an effort to deploy openssh 3.0.2p2 I am experiencing problems with'making' zlib 1.1.3.I am using gcc 3.0 on a U5 running 2.8 (current patchset), my path includes/usr/ccs/bin...Here is the error (returned from make)# pwd/usr/local/src/zlib/zlib-1.1.3# iduid=0(root) gid=1(other)# ...

BACKGROUND:-----------I've been asked to recover files from a 10+ year old set of nine 1.44Mbfloppies written with the SunOS bar command. The archive set containsseveral hundred files compressed with the compress command.Our systems are all Solaris 2.6 or 8 which doesn't appear to have thebar ...

If I select some text in a dtterm window, hit CTRL-INS and SHIFT-INS,the text is not pasted. It'll work if I use the menu options clickedwith the mouse, or use the middle mouse button.Where can I customize these settings? == root at williams# uname -sr SunOS 5.7 == root at williams# ...

If I select some text in a dtterm window, hit CTRL-INS and SHIFT-INS,the text is not pasted. It'll work if I use the menu options clickedwith the mouse, or use the middle mouse button.Where can I customize these settings? == root at williams# uname -sr SunOS 5.7 == root at williams# ...

Hi,I own 2 Netra X1's with Solaris 8 07/01 and Dec 2001 patch cluster's installed.Each one has 2x 'Davicom DM9102 (v1.12)' /dev/dmfe[0|1] ethernet interface.I connected nr1's dmfe1 to nr2's dmfe0 with a quality cross patchcord.I get a good quality 100Mbps Full Duplex link. ...

We have offsite servers that need remote sys-adm participation, ifnecessary.Can anyone recommend a 4 port terminal server vendor? (8 ports areoverkill).Also, can anyone recommend any modems that have a 'caller-id' authenticationfeature, ie it will not accept the call unless thecaller-id ...

Hi,<p>Is it possible to get a Sun PCi II card up and running in a 450 without<br>a frame buffer or access to X?<p>--<br>Luke Purcell<br>Senior Systems Engineer<p>Frontline Systems Queensland<br>(ABN 34 070 777 356)<br>

The problem was to do with a host that caused another to answer itsJumpStart requests.Everyone who replied gave good advice and I checked out all of theirsuggestions but to no avail.This one's a weird one. Things tried included: checking - /etc/bootparams - /etc/ethers - /etc/hosts - ...

Hi,I have a sun-solaris 2.6 system. The command> showrevgives the resultHostname: dublinHostid: 80a3dd90Release: 5.6Kernel architecture: sun4uApplication architecture: sparcHardware provider: Sun_MicrosystemsDomain:Kernel version: SunOS 5.6 Generic 105181-05 March 1998Now it seems the ...

Hi<p>I've got a jumpstart finish script that installs Veritas Volume Manager and<br>encapsulates the rootdisk - does anyone have a script that will mirror the<br>rootdisk to a rootmirror.<p>I will add it to my existing finish script and post a summary<p>Regards,<br>Gavin<br>

Hi all,I have recently install a second 8-Slot UltraSCSI Backplane into and E450 at work. I did it according to the manual and everything fitted in Ok. Then I installed some disk onto this backplane. I rebooted the machine and now I don't see the new disks I have installed.Does anyone have ...

1)have installed java based app as /opt/mydir/myapp.2)have updated /etc/.login and ~/.cshrc with the addedLD_LIBRARY_PATH and CLASSPATHs.now if i do ~/myapp the app stops at"initializing..wait".But if i do /opt/mydir/myapp it starts, why?.anyideas?.my paths look ok.raoulGreat stuff ...

Thanks to: CavalcanteThomas CannonAnidil Rajendran-Rajtodd.a.fiedler Received a great deal more emails requesting any pertinentinformation I may obtain. Well here you go, it doesn'tlook like I will have time to beat the cut-off for thisexam, so I am going to have to wait for the upgrade ...

Hi, I have two A1000 disk arrays, 12X18Gb hard drives attached to an E450. My questions are1) What is the best method to backup such a system? (DDS tape autoloader?)2) What is the best way to monitor disk performance when the one A1000 has 3 disk groups and the second A1000 has one disk group ...

Hello everyone,<br>I keep getting this message in my /var/adm/messages:<br>lemon unix: WARNING: interrupt level 4 not serviced<p>Does anyone know what is it and how to get rid of it?<p>THanks,<p>Marion<br>

Date:1.25.'02.Hi!I have a Sun E250 server with 2 GB of RAM running onSolaris 8 version 10/01.I have a peculiar problem withCDE.Well, while users are accessing the machine thro'Exceed thin client, the display goes off.I retrievethe display by stopping and starting the dtloginscript under the ...

Hi All...I am having a problem with sendmail on solaris 2.6When, I send a mail out, I use lotus notes relay server but does not dumpthe mails on that server.Now, the outgoing mails have headers of "From" asroot at sunhost.domain.com This is not an internet domain as my server is ...

Dear Sungurus..,I am facing a problem in our sendmail on Ultra 10 solaris 2.7. The mails are keep onm replicating thru port 25. Can u pls help me as soon as possible to stop replicating of the mails..pls help me.. as our ISp has told me that he will stop giving services... ...

Hi all,When I type the following at the prompt#setenv abc 123#echo $abc#123But when I type that in a file say test which 777 permission already#!/bin/cshsetenv abc 456then I execute it by just typing test at the promptthe global variable has not change value, still 123I need to type 'source ...

Thanks all for your responses. This list is really the best. I ever receivea lot of e-mails when I post any question here.-------------Summary answers:1 - By default the Recommended Patch Cluster from Sun make a backup for thepatches that will be installed. You can use the ...

Can anyone give me some advise on preventing NTP client from forcing a syncduring on Solaris (and possibly Windows) ?Our servers had synced up with the NTP server when we went from 2001 to 2002recently, even though the Naval Observatory Center's satellite were set toyear "2021". Our ...

All Solaris 8 Environment. We need to grant edit access via VI to non-root<br>users to certain root owned files.<p>- Would Solaris 8's RBAC features allow me to do this? Any good RBAC link<br>you know?<br>- SUDO: Is there already a fix to "shelling out of vi"<p>Thanks.<br>

Thanks to: David Foster Carl Gobbo John Riddoch Steve Hunt Robert Reynolds Mazhar KhanThe general consensus was that no re-install was necessary. Just try to keepthe users ( UID & GID ), groups, and mount points the same. Also, make sureto keep /var/opt/oracle and its contents intact ...

Fellow Gurus-We have just gotten in a D1000 for mirroring purposes. This isn't a questionabout mirroring I can basically do that in my sleep, but what I want to dois create a filesystem called /as02 on that D1000 over 3 physical disks.What is the best way about doing that? Does disksuite have ...

Hi Gurus,One of our E450's runs an application that requires a local x-windowssession. I have been using a regular monitor for this purpose. I would liketo know if there is any way of simulating an x-windows session without theneed for the monitor? I will be moving the machine soon and would ...

Hello, all,We have a ss2 with SunOS4.1.2 which former person set it up longtimeago. It seems no one knows passwd for root.What I did is that:b -s#passwd rootthen give the new passwd at promptrepeat itthen boot it again.After boot, no account can log in. It always complain login incorrect.The ...