SunVTS:Unable to read pointer to memlist structure

979 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
I have a problem with an E220R, 2x360MHz, 1GB RAM.We use this as a netbackup media server. We also have about 2TB of IDERAID for local staging of files to be backed up. There are 2 900GB UFSfilesystems running with logging turned on. Last weekend, the machine started crashing. ...

maximum lun size

560 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
I'm trying to determine the maximum lun size that can be accessed inboth Solaris 8 and Solaris 9. We're going to be using VeritasFoundationSuite 3.5, which supports both volumes and filesystems up to32TB in size.Poking through Google, it appears that with Solaris 8, the maximum sizeof a ...

sunray multihead

779 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
I have a sunray server 450e, Solaris 8, Sunray 1.3 and have been usingmultihead with no problems. I just have run the latest 8_recommendedpatches. Now the second head does not display the info that was on therebefore. I have reconfigured the multihead using/opt/SUNWut/sbin/utmconfig but still ...

Converting From X86 Solaris 2.5.1 to Solaris 7

301 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
I'm trying to gather information from others that have converted from x86Solaris 2.5.1 to Solaris 7.Did you have to do an initial install or were you able to do an os upgrade?How long did the process take? Was it a smooth transition?Any information is ...

[Q] why Java program run on my database server?

692 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
We have several SUN Solaris 8 servers running as database server. The users are connect from client application to server (they can NOT directly login to server). I found some time java programming running on servers:root 27704 1 0 Jan 13 ? 3:10 ...

PostScript Printing and PPD Files

415 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
> All,> > Is it possible to create a postscript printer file via a command line with> a Solaris 8 native command ? Also, can someone clarify the purpose of PPD> files, specifically how page size is determined.. ie: whether to print in> letter or legal size.> > Tks,> ...

Sun blade 1000 Terimnal doesn't respond after terminal locked

902 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi all,I am facing this problem since a week or so.When the user leaves his terminal while leaving the office it gets locked after default time.Next when he tries to acccess the machine again, nothing shows up on the terminal. It is blank & black.When i try to restart dtlogin it gives ...

hme0

823 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
I am using an ultra 250 as a stand alone system with sloaris 8 2/02. Every sooften my connectivity just up and dies. Can't ping anybody. This thing actskind of flaky when booting up also with many messages likeLink upLink downLink upLink downLink upLink downLink upLink downusing internal ...

SUMMARY: mapping sector to files

724 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Thanks to Brett. His idea works for me.Below is his answer.przemol> > Is it possible to map above sectors into files ? Which file(s) the sectors> > belongs to ?> > > > I do not know of a direct way of doing this but what I did the last> time I had to work this out was ...

T3 (workgroup) vs 3310

227 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Can anybody compare (which is better) above arrays (from<br>his/her own experience) ?<p>I have read a few documents about both arrays but need opinion coming<br>from real experience.<p>Also which array is faster ?<p>przemol<br>

Extra Plex and volume

2529 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi ManagersI have two Raid 5 LUN's in a A1000 Using Raid Manager 6.22 .I have put Veritas Volume Manager 3.11 &amp; created 2 mirrored Volumes using the above LUN's ,Below is the output of vxprint command .I can't understand why i am getting entries for 1) Subdisk Oracle -s012)Plex ...

SUPERBLOCK is WRONG after metoffline a mirror

642 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi Managers,I'm performing backup of a partition that is in a mirror device this way:lockfs -w /export (NOTE: Never lock "/")metaoffline d3 d23lockfs -u /exportfsck -n /dev/md/rdsk/d23 (NO WRITE, Sanity check)mount -r /dev/md/dsk/d23 /backup/d23 (READ ONLY)[run ...

WU-FTPD in Solaris 9

337 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi there,Has anyone configure the Wu-FTPD bundled with Solaris 9, or is there anyMan page for this?i have been trying to access docs.sun.com for this but could not find muchinfo.Pls help. you may send to my email account ongck at necsin.nec.com.sgThanksChee ...

Hoang M Nguyen/BAGLOBAL/NY is out of the office.

205 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
I will be out of the office starting 01/19/2003 and will not return until<br>01/27/2003.<p>I will be out for training from 01/20/03 --- 01/27/03, and will response<br>to your message when I returned.<br>

CVSROOT write permission vulnerability

597 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi,We have Solaris/unix network with NIS .and we use /net/<machine_name>/system/CvsRoot as our CVSROOT which is accessible from all machines.As CVSROOT requires write permission, it has 777 permission forall.But this essentially empowers each user to delete the wholeCVSROOT , may be even ...

problem with DNS on solaris 9

994 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
dear list,i have a problem with dns server (bind8) setup on one of my boxes.in.named happily resolves everything it is SOA for, be it local (withdig/nslookup) or remote (when used as dns server from a client). but assoon as it should resolve something *outside* its authority, i get atimeout; ...

SUMMARY NIS master/slave weirdness

1295 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
My question:> Executive summary:>> I made a mistake on a NIS slave, which turned it into a master, and now the> only way to force it back into slave mode is to make it a client of the> master and not if itself. Which is not too good performance wise since it> is also a ...

Autoloader L9

434 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Dear All I've a problem in installing Autoloader L9 inSunfire V880.I'm able to access the drive via/dev/rmt/0m,but i need the Robotic arm's path, as i mayhave to give the same path in my backup s/w (HP omni back4.1).Any suggestions/ideas appreciatedRegardsYahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. ...

time resetting after recommended cluster patch

569 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
hiEver since I installed patch cluster 2/1/03 for Sparc8, my systems dates reset to Feb 1st on reboot. Iuninstalled first the ntpdate patch but no differentso having to try uninstalling the lot as no otherobvious candidate. systems its happening on vary frome250 to e3500.......has anyone else ...

problem with VNC-X on solaris 8

903 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Dear list,I am a lot stuck trying to get an x server running on my netrax1, as youmight know it comes with no vga card and I cannot install some programswhich require to run a installer. I got a link from a friend for the xVNC from virtual network ...

Jumpstart problems

981 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
HiI'm having some trouble with jumpstart.I got as far that the client downloads the inetboot file from the tftpserver.Then I get the following displayed:2ae00 panic - boot: Could not mount filesystem.Program TerminatedOn the server I do a snoop and this is the output I get:testsun -> ...

ftp mirror site

210 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi Guys:<br>We are thinking of creating an ftp mirror site for one of our production ftp<br>servers. Can you guys recommend any software packages that are available out<br>there to do this. Thanks much<p>GM<br>

SUMMARY: problem with VNC-X on solaris 8

374 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Thanks to the replies of all the gurus, I managed to get vnc to do what Iwanted, run the oracle installer. After copying the files and making thedirectories like it says in the readme, I added the path /usr/openwin/binto my $PATH and from there is started the vncserver with these ...

The program ran asking me for the password I used when I first started thevncserver. It them gi

439 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
The program ran asking me for the password I used when I first started thevncserver. It them gives me a console with root access. I changed to theoracle user and added this to my .profileDISPLAY=server.name:15.0; export DISPLAY then su - oracle again to load thechanges.I then changed dir to ...

SUMMARY(2): Simple "ping" script

7355 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Below are some more scripts (for multiple servers) --verus running onecommand/cron at a time. Too many for me to tests but hopefully, one ofthe below will help some on the list. (Note: www.nagios.org was mentioned,seems to be a very detailed monitoring software). If you need assistancewith ...

/etc/default/init and ssh

256 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi<br> ssh connection and telnet doesn't have same environnement. Telnet connection has more variable like LC_TIME, LC_CTYPE, ... . SSH (3.5p1) doesn't seem to read /etc/default/init on solaris 8 . <p> Does someone have an idea why ?<p>thanks<br>Fred<br>

SUMMARY: error when trying to do a groupdel in a pkgrm

2126 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Hi,I got one response from G. Hackett to do a truss to figure out what wasgoing on.I found that when running groupdel within pkgrm, it makes a temporaryfile in /var/tmp. When the "rename" command runs to copy the temporarygroup file back to the real one, it dies with EXDEV18. ...

cron and formated date command

2260 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
Greetings, I'm probably over looking something simple, but it's monday and I've been hitting my head against the keyboard for over an hour on this one... This is on a Solaris 8 system. I'm trying to use a formatted output from date in the subject line of a mailx from ...

ttsession

237 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:24:00
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Dual FC-AL Card for V880

1493 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi,we have a V880, dual 900 MHz processors, 4GB RAM running Solaris 8, withrecommended patches as of Jan. 3. this is our campus WebCT server andwe're running WebCT CE 3.7.3.4. this is running fairly well, exceptthat disk throughput is not nearly as good as i'd expect to see. currently we ...

Jumpstart problems

207 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi<p>NFS is working.<p>bash-2.03# share<br>- /opt/jumpstart ro,anon=0 "Jumpstart Server"<p>I can mount the NFS directory from my linux laptop with no problem.<p>Thanks<p>Roelf<br>

/usr

138 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
/usr is showing as a read only FS, mnntab shows it as ro. With this I<br>cannot write to /usr. What's the best way to correct this ?<br>

Gigabit problem

500 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi, I have a V880 with Solaris 9 running on it. I can't get gigabitinterface working. When I disable autonegotiation on both V880 ( setge:ge_adv_1000autoneg_cap=0 ) and Extreme Networks' summit switch, Ican see on the switch that the port status is flipping between Activeand Ready. The ...

ufs_readir: bad dir

831 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
I just had this message crop up in my /var/adm/messages file:Jan 20 16:32:47 augusta ufs: [ID 845546 kern.notice] NOTICE: alloc: /usr: file system fullJan 20 16:38:57 augusta ufs: [ID 893081 kern.warning] WARNING: ufs_readir: bad dir, inumber = 141555, fs = /usr/openwinI did a google search and ...

important question

461 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi,part of a sparc solaris 2.5 data transferscript is: target=/net/$host/opt/...for one sparc solaris 2.6 the line above works and creates /net/host1 but for the other sparc solaris 2.6 (host2) it can not create /net/host2, why?. ".rhosts" and "hosts" files look ok.RwYahoo! ...

bind in chroot not available to make querys to itself

366 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi managers I Just finish my chroot other machines can make querys toit, those are includes in the acls but the machine cannot identify itself , no server to responseCan you help me ? -- Angel Alejandro Vega Soto <alejandro.vega at tecinfocon.com.mx>Tecnologia Informatica y ...

Bind 9 hardening docu

307 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi allshould set up new DNS servers and would like to use BIND 9 (Solaris 8 sparc)....perhaps in a chrooted env but not neccessary....anyway looking for a agood hardening document for BIND 9? Anybody such a document? Help would begrateful.....thanks in advanced for you ...

SUMMARY: WU-FTPD in Solaris 9

1706 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Most of the reply from the gurus recommended to use proFTP instead ofwu-ftp.As i have some constraint of using other software except those bundled withSolaris 9,Alex has recommended me to some good ...

autofs question

515 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
part of a sparc solaris 2.5 data transferscript is: target=/net/$host/opt/... for one sparc solaris 2.6 the line above works and creates /net/host1 with proper permissionsfor its subdirs, but with other solaris 2.6 target the/net/host2/.. does not have proper permissionsfor the subdirs. owner ...

Blade1000 reboots itself

884 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi all,At one of our client's there's a Blade1000 which reboots itself without displaying any error messages on console or /var/adm/messages.You can't predict the times where this reboot happens. Sometimes this happens thrice a day.So we have installed all the recommednded patches for ...

retrive NIS+ accounts

440 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Dear all, I had my Solaris server 2.6 with NIS+ corrupted and I had to restore it withmy old system backup. I backed up the corrupted system in case that there is away to restore the accounts I made on it to the restored system. is there away to do that with NIS+ ? .. I think I still have the ...

GRE tunnelling between a Sun and a Cisco

605 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi,I've been asked to arrange a GRE tunnel to someone else'sCisco box. After some googling, I only seem to be able tofind a question asked here (with no follow-up posted) andToo many errors encountered; the rest of the message is ignored:a module contributed to a package called ...

SUMMARY: How to send STOP-A signal with KVM

1632 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Thanks all of your kindly help, Neil HuntKubde, SandeshRich TeerBroun, BevanSteve ChapmanGolliher, BlakeAdnan, SarkarCian O'SullivanSteve WillsKanchan WadhwaMichael SchulteJuergen WaiblingerAiggnoAndy SmithJorge CarrizoDarren Dunham Most answer is using "Ctrl+Brk", but it's not ...

ip address issue

2291 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi i am runnung solaris 2.7 , when ever some one makessmtp connection with my mail server , my mail serverlogs always shows connection from 127.0.0.1 instade ofshowing the ip address of the actual client , i dontknow where the problem is with os config or with theiplanet message server ...

visio shapes

869 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi All,Anyone know where i can get a hold of visio shapes such as sun enterpriseservers and storage devices ? ( without having to raise a PO !)ThanksLaurence****************************************************************************************This E-mail is from O2. The E-mail and any ...

file server for MAC

579 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
We know samba will support PC file system on UNIX. Is there any publicdomain software out there will support MAC file system on UNIX? I know there is one called K-share from Xinet.com, but is not free.*----------------------------------------------** Shouben Zhou ** National Institute of ...

Solaris 9 Booting From Slice 1

243 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
I usually set swap on slice 0 starting at Cyl 0 to Cyl xxx.....<p>Now in Solaris 9, I can't do this for some reason. Does root have to be on slice 0 starting at Cyl 0? Is there a way, or is this not possible with Solaris 9 12/02.<p>Thanks<br>

Weird caps lock behaviour

1929 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi all,We have a situation where if we start an app such as the text editor or themail tool from the CDE menu, then if we have capslock on or we useshift-<letter> we get uppercase characters as expected, however if capslockis on and we use shift-<letter> we still get uppercase ...

netmasks and segmented class Cs

1081 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Hi All,Any reason why /etc/netmasks set up like this (note: the 48 supernet isworking fine):172.20.48.0 255.255.254.0172.16.9.0 255.255.255.224would result in an interface w/ an IP of 172.16.9.xx being brought up as a/25 instead of a /27 - ex. - note the netmask which should ...

Summary: file server for MAC

2046 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:25:00
Thanks for allwho replied. There are so many people willing to help andI even can't list all the helpers names!Most suggest either netatlk or CAP.We don't haven't had MACs for a long time until recently. So my goalis to support some backup capabilities to some old MAC users on myUNIX box ( ...