I got quite a few responses and some very good suggestions / comments. Ihad read through the manuals and was basically looking for some feedback tomake sure that I understood what I had read. I'm glad that I posted thequestions because a few people posted things that I had not considered. ...

Hi. I have a SUN E6500 with two I/O boards and one GbE (ge) in each.System is Solaris 8 up-to-date.These two interfaces are in one group and I'm using IPMP (second interfaceis standby). I get in /var/adm/messages errors from in.mpathd like Cannot meet requested failure detection time ...

I am running Solaris 8 4/01 on a SunBlade 100 with April Recommended patch cluster.I have run every variation of ldapclient and in each and every case I get the following, using -v verbose option::::::parsing -P optionfindDN: beginsfindDN: calling __ns_ldap_default_config()found 2 ...

Thanks to all that replied, I didn't have a laptop to connect to see the boot procedure initially butthe sun support engineer found that the output-device was set for KVMdevice, which he changed to screen, which allowed him to see the bootprocess.the final result was to change the video board ...

In a Solaris8/9, HP/UX 11.x & NT/2000 environments and assuming UNIX and PCGroups work "harmoniously" -- what would be the best bet in integratingaccess, resource and name services management - NIS, NIS+ or LDAP? Anyone'been successful in implementing LDAP (or any ldap like ...

Hi all,I have a problem about gcc installation. I want to install fromgcc-3.1.tar.gz f}le. (I know there is an easy way to compile with pkgaddcommand by using gcc-3.0-sol8-sparc-local file for SUN ). But I want tolearn difficult way, because I have to compile gcc on HP and SGI systems,and ...

hello,i have again problems with ldap on solaris 8.I want to include ldap in php.I try to recompile php (4.0.2) with ldap, it's okay, i install it, but when i test with apache, it fails about a symbol not referenced in libphp4.so.I downloaded iPlanet LDAP SDK for C, and php-4.2.1, did the ...

Hi,I'm trying to jumpstart a Netra t1 105, but it hangs partway through theboot sequence.Booting with -v show that it hangs after:su2 at ebus1: offset 14,3803f8su2 is /pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1/ebus at 1/su at 14,3803f8su3 at ebus1: offset 14,3602f8su3 is /pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1/ebus at 1/su at ...

I'm interested in adding a 40G+ drive to an Ultra10. Is there a known working<br>manufacturer and model of drive that I should use? I've seen various posts to<br>the list that mention some manufacturer's drives that work and then other<br>posts that contradict them. So I'm a bit confused.<br>

Hi All,<p>I'm going to set up a cluster of two nodes. I'm wondering what the opinions are<br>about clustering within a E3800, or using two V880's.<p>Cost is not really an issue, since with Sun pricing - they are roughly the same<br>cost<br>with hardware and support.<p>Thanks for the help.<br>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA1I can't find anything in the archives more recent than 1999, so let'sopen this up for discussion again:How do you lay out filesystems on a new server (Sun HW, in my case)running a fresh install of Solaris 8? Why do you choose theconfiguration you ...

I just installed SunVTS 4.4 on a E4500 with solaris 8, when running sunvts,got the following error:vtsk: svc_reg: Socket operation on non-socketsunvts: Can't start vtsk properly. Stopwhat could be the problem?TIA.James ZhaoEmail: james at ...

Hello, I am trying to configure RSC in a Sun Fire 880 server. Iinstalled RSC software without problems, I configured it with/opt/platform/*880/rsc/rsc-config.All perfect.I installed RSC client inmy windows.Executin rscadm show i receive the next: # rscadm ...

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I have a Blade 100 with 2 3d Lite graphics cards in it, connected to (IBM) LCD Panels. (Same problem with Sun 21" Monitors too). When running X in Dual-head mode on both monitors, the brightness on the ifb1 card seems to be way too high, but every setting I can find says that the cards ...

After playing with a few more ideas, and doing some more troubleshooting, I'm convinced that the card is bad, and I'm going to phone up Sun and get a new one..Thanks to Hichael Morton and Brian Catlin for their suggestions.Paul Greidanus wrote:> I have a Blade 100 with 2 3d Lite graphics ...

The Question : Is SUNWvxvm 2.6 supported under Solaris 8?The Background : SS1000 + two SSA's. One soc card per SSA, nomultipathing. Previously running Solaris 2.6 and SUNWvxvm 2.6. Serverupdated to Solaris 8 to due root and boot disk failure, not finding theSolaris 2.6 CD, and Sysadmin's ...

I'm actually allowed to "look" at installing servers that are not Entiresolaris 8 + OEM.... Been fighting for this for months. The first hurdle though is a real list of the difference between:1. Entire Solaris Software Group Plus OEM2. Entire Solaris Software Group3. ...

My original post is below.There is no -R switch with setfacl (As with chmod) you have to use find+ xargs to apply the setfacl to your directory tree. If a directory gotan ACL directories underneath will not inherit this ACL.find /path | xargs setfacl Orfind topdir -type d -exec setfacl {} ...

Hi Gurus..I have a problem when the user try to connect to the systemWhen the user put the command :telnet my.hostthe system respond.Trying ip.my.host..Connected to myhoat.Escape character is '^]'.SunOS 5.8and thats all, there is no a login: prompt,but i can log in with ftp.what can i ...

How to change permissions /home directory<p>thanks<br>

hi managersneed some hand on find solution for this problem. i have 1 e250 with 2 disk. previously mirror using Solstice Disk Suite. 1 week ago the system reboot itself maybe due to high temperature. so i place back the system to another place. system seem ok (did not reboot).after 1 week.. 2 ...

On Tuesday, 2002-06-04 at 19:45:08 +0200, Lupe Christoph wrote:> I'm trying to set up an external RAID box with a V880. The RAID> controller is an Infortrend EonRAID 2000, connected via Copper> FC-AL to a Qlogic QLA2200/CK. Solaris 2/02, no additional> patches (yet).> I can ...

Actually the problem was with Oracle 7.3.4 , which does'nt support files >2GB .Later i compressed the file while exporting . Following is the syntax forthat .$ mknod /tmp/exp_pipe p (create pipe)$ compress < /tmp/exp_pipe > /export.dmp.Z &$ exp file=/tmp/exp_pipe <other ...

Hi Gurus, I have a problem with one of my SS5 machine. Recently I moved a SS5from the stores and powered it on, after which the nic card is refusing tocome up, I changed the port on the switch, I changed the cable and infactcleaned the whole machine The machine comes up to this stage and ...

Hi,I've installed this card on Sun Blade100 and i have some performance problem with it.On 24bit mode , some application parts ( like a certain table ) blinks. Except this , the performance is quite good.On 24bit mode of the original m64 card , the blink doesn't happen.On 32bit mode of the ...

Hello all,I am writing because maybe some of you have worked around the currentsunfreeware apache solaris package.Sunfreeware is a nice place to find updated packages for software tryingto keep up to date.. (well kind of).Does anyone know why sunfreeware hasn't made any newer packages ofapache ...

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Hi,thanks to all that helped me to get IP-Filter compiled on Solaris 8. Iwill write a summary for the "Compiling IP-Filter on Solaris 8" threadas soon as I have IP Filter running which I have not yet.I found a bunch of documentation about what to put in/etc/opt/ipf/ipf.conf but I have ...

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA1My thanks to all who replied, a few too many respondents to list (20people so far, and still coming in), so on with the summarizing:The general consensus is "keep doing pretty much what you have beendoing".A few people do go with one big / ...

Another site for downloading packages is ftp.patriots.net --I've beene-mailing back and forth with Luc and he has compiled lots of usefulpackages for Solaris 8 --both for Sparc and x86.Some of the more popular packages are: (there's more)- Apache 2.0.36- Bind 9.2.1- OpenSSH 3.2.3- Qpopper ...

I had posted about this yesterday. I guess it did not went through becauseI registered after I posted this message.I have a Solaris 2.6 standalone workstation. A user trying to connect to itthrough SSH and Exceed to use dtmail and dtsession. But one day the$HOME/.TTauthority file got ...

Hi all,thanks toAntonia Gomez <tonyi at fib.upc.es>gabriel rosenkoetter <gr at eclipsed.net>"Schmitt, Martin (Dregis STB C)" <Martin.Schmitt at dregis.com>Steve Devine <sdevine at msu.edu>"Kamalan Govender" <kamalang at cns.wits.ac.za>Peter Laws ...

Hello Managers,When i do a ulimit -a, the stack size is defined to be 8192 K.What is this size, and how does it affect, the amount of memory that isallocated to a program.Any pointers will be appreciated, will summarize.Thanks,Dev./dev/nulldevnull at ...

I recently upgraded Samba on a Solaris 8 server (2.07 to 2.2.4)... Then Icopied back needed entries (shares) from the old smb.conf to the new one...we;re using security=domain and have the server just as a member server ofthe NT domain... Now all the shares are not browsable.. Do I need to ...

Hello codeprof,<p>Do you know of any good freeware ones?<p>I find phpnuke and faq-o-matic pretty god but not that good for my<br>needs.<p> <p>-- <br>Best regards,<br>Gaziz Nugmanov<br>

under the forte 6.2,sun compiler, does the followingcommands generate a 64 bit executable(will "mycode" be64bit)?. mycode.c is a kernel driver code. ultra-sol2.8.cc -D_KERNEL -c mycode.cld -r mycode.o -o mycodeif not then maybe the best alternative is:"cc -v -x04 ...

If i do a df -k it shows my root drive is %92 full. The culpret is the/proc which hold currect process info.if I do an ls -l /proc it shows about 12 dirs all at 736k, but the .link is 400 mb.I do not understand why this is.cd /procls -l. 400837k.. 736k283 736k374 ...

Dear Members,Has anyone encountered any difficulties running Oracle 8 on a SUN 6800 withSolaris 8?I would appreciate any feed back,Cheers,RichardRichard SkrabeTechnical Reality16160 Caputo DrSuite 200Morgan Hill, Ca 95037408-776-8299888-233-0032 Toll Free408-776-7719 Fax408-590-4910 Cellrskrabe ...

Hello,we have some Ultra60 boxes that had this configuration:CPU UltraSPARC-II 360MHzSolaris2.6 rel 3/98 (Kernel patch 105181-23)security and recommended patchesFew weeks ago we had to upgrade the CPU to UltraSPARC-II 450MHz, and now we should upgrade Solaris2.6 to rel 5/98 in order to have a ...

I have to replace c0t0d0 that is mirrored to c0t1d0 using disksuite.c0t0d0 is the primary boot disk. Does anybody of the proper documentationI can use toperform this task.Thanks in advance!Jeff WellensTechnical Support Analystjeffw at ...

Hi All,I have an ultra1 with two internal 18GB Fujitsu disks. The second disk was giving block error and replace the same with a SEAGATE 18GB disk of the same sun part no. With this disk, probe-scsi is not displaying this disk and just scrolls the screen back to Ok prompt. the obp version is ...

I checked SUN web site and found T3 Storage Array support 1Gb cache now. The T3 we have only 256MB. My questions are:1. what kind of benefit I can get to upgrade from 256MB to 1Gb?2. How much money will it cost?3. Is it easy to upgrade? Can I do it by ...

Thanks for all of the replies.I was completely wrong, and /proc is not part of the root partition.I learned /proc partition is a memory map. It isnt real disk.Do not touch anything there. <<ole0.bmp>>[demime 0.99c.7 removed an attachment of type image/bmp which had a name of ...

Does anyone know the advantages and disavantages between sunscreen andipfilter, in Solaris 8 and maybe in Solaris 9, both on 32-bit (sparc)machine and 64-bit (sparcv9) machine? Which one do you recommend to use? TIA Yann--H. S. Yannyann at veritel.com.brSystem & Network ...

We are looking for patches and/or workarounds for the followingsituation so the "df" command will work on all our Solaris 8 boxes.We are having a problem using the command "df" since we started usingSolaris 8. The systems which are having these problems are all the ...

Hi all,(Env - Solaris 2.7 and 2.8)I'd like to be able to determine the CPU's busy/idle states throughPerl, 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, butthere is a problem after a few months ...

Thanks to the following people how replied:Derek OlsenTom PayerleTodd UrieJohn TimonDave HBryan MooreMy best advice was to follow the procedures located at: http://www.slacksite.com/solaris/disksuite/SDSrecovery.htmlThis gave me everything I needed. It sounds like it will be a piece ofcake. ...

I have a question about the Solaris resolver.in the resolv.conf file, the search stanza is limited to 6 domains. (iunderstand that this is for performance reasons) How can I make the resolver append more than just the max of the 6domains?I have grabbed bind source from isc.org and edited the ...