I am posting my summary to both the list , since both list helped me andproblem was related linked to Legato and SUN .Some people may not like this , I sincerely feel that this summary will behelpful to both the list.Thanks to everybody who reponded . I have attached their reponses below.It ...

Sorry, I was just a typo in a configuration file :( My original question was:El lun, 24-06-2002 a las 11:04, Angel L. Mateo escribis:> Hello,>> I'm trying to configure SNMP to work in a more secure mode. I want to> configure it to accept only requests from our management stations ...

Hi codeprof,I have a problem when expanding a mounted ufs-filesystem (/var) with "growfs"under Solaris 2.6 with SDS on a E-250.Before the growfs i have expanded the metadevice with an additional disk-slice.When I run: # growfs -s 11422971 -M /var /dev/md/rdsk/d34which results ...

Hi Guru'sActually we are plannig to provide ERP & Database serivces through theinternet to some of our clients .For this what considerations i should take in mind , like how much bandwith ,security , and other things .Can anybody who is providing ERP solutions through internet guide me ...

Hello Managers,I have a win cvs/smart cvs setup which works fine for a single folder import but if there ia sub folder beneath it it does'nt work gives an error like permission dined.But this works fine in unix.Also does any body have sample CVSROOT/config file ?Filtering ...

Hi everyoneCould someone tell me how you completely reset a T3 disk array to thefactory install config? We've received a temporary array from a loan companythat we think already has an IP address and configuration installed. Hence,when we attach it to our server, we can't telnet into it. ...

Greetings, Sun Manglers,We still have this A3500 beast in what is supposed to be an always-upenvironment.We got a battery warning today. I am curious a few things....1) Sun warnings notwithstanding, is it physically possible to swap it whilethe array is up?I suspect the answer is no, as I ...

Hi all:<br>I have a 420R with one quad ethernet card. I would like each of the interfaces on the quad cards to have unique mac addresses. Is there a way I can do this? Your help is higly appreciated. Thanks in advance<p>George Monappallil<br>Unix Sys. Admin.<br>Newsedge Corp.<br>

Hi allI have a Netra X1 Server with solaris 2.8 installed on it.It was working fine with one of its interface configured.Very recently i tried to configure the other interface "dmfe1".something went wrong and now i am unable to access the server.Able to ping but could not open a ...

HelloIt would appear that our theory as to why the array wasn't visible wasincorrect... we were using a normal ethernet cable rather than a cross-overcable between the server and the array. Seems so obvious now... but it all works fine and dandy... No one to credit this time around, except for ...

Well not really. If the the "local mac address" flag in the OBP is set to false, then the multiple Ethernet cards on the system will use the system wide mac address. The problem I had before is that I had trouble assigning a unique mac address to each of a quad interfaces even when ...

Good morning,Has anyone attempted to install the 3COM 3C996B-T Gigabit card into a Sun 280R? Any pointers? I am having difficulty getting the system to recognize the card with the drivers from 3COM (unsupported). ThanksDale PoulterSystems LibrarianLibrary Information Technology ...

Hi Folks,I've got a problem and could really use your help - particularly as I'm acomplete and utter novice.Recently we needed to add a batch command file to the system to run every 10seconds or so. This ran for the past 6 days approx. There was one line in thebatch command which wasn't ...

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I'm utilizing Veritas NetBackup NFS feature on a Sun E450 running Solaris 2.7 to backup our remote servers. I'malso running the latest recommend Sun OS patches.I'm noticing at times that the NFS mounts are slow and arenot taking advantage of the networks band width. I'vebeen working with ...

Hello all,I am setting up an ftp server for a number of remote users(different clientsactually), and want to limit their access to their $HOME directory andbelow. I have done this in the past using different UNIX systems. Ibelieve the command was setroot or somesuch. Using this command your ...

Thanks for all the responses<p>I got several recomendations for products like proftpd ,wu-ftp, or ncftpd.<br>There were many replies indicating the name of the program I was refering to<br>as "chroot".<p>Thanks all,<br>

Hi All:i need an urgent answer to this.how can i change ip address and defaultgateway info onIBM AIX 4.3i greatly appreciate any responsethanksjohnYahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World ...

I am unable to telnet to one of my boxes. This just happened after my security person ran nmap against my machine. I am getting the below message in my /var/adm/messages. I cannot find anything on google about this. Solaris 8 on E3000. A little behind in patches.# more /var/adm/messagesJun ...

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I restarted INETD and everything works now.<br>

SRM (Solaris Resource Manager) used to be a separate ($$$) product but wasannounced (not sure about this..) as bundled with Solaris 9. Is this true?And has anyone been successful in using this in previous Solaris releases(Solaris 8?) sepcifically in consolidating DB instances/Apps in just ...

Solaris 2.6JetdirectLPR printer, Jetdirect printer, LexmarkPrintersQuestion #1: How to remove a printermanually "by removing the files for thatprinter"?I have two printers out of 150+ that I cannot remove! I tried everything "lpadmin-x", "admintool", ...

Hi,We have been suffering from NIS's not being able to dopassword aging for a while. Now that Sun bundled LDAPdirectory server with Solaris 9, we are seriouslyconsidering migrate to LDAP directory services. I'dlike some help before we decide that it is worthwhileto make the move.The questions ...

Hi all.I am currently running solaris 8 O/S on Netra T1 system, I have requirementof setting up PPP connection to dial-out. I have installed PPP packages andsetup PPPD to dial-out, when I execute a command "# pppd call isp" I get thefollowing error message, can someone please help, ...

Thanks to Tristan Ball for the only answer on this.He tells me how the conversion works between inode and filename, but doesn't go on to explain why it doesn't work under lsof :) However, I drew my own conclusion from his comments, and I believe that lsof does not go to the filesystem to get ...

We bought 4 Sun Blade 1000 machines earlier this year and have had nothingbut problems with them! After a whole batches of cases raised with SUN,components replaced, VTS tests done and patches installed we are stillhaving problems. So I'm asking if anyone else has similar experiences andif ...

Many thanks to those who replied to this: david.markowitz at sspsolutions.com Marty Leisner <mleisner at eng.mc.xerox.com> George.R.Goffe at seagate.comAs George Goffe pointed out he had had problems with those odd directories/net and /xfn. I found that if I cd to them and did an 'ls ...

Hello,I need urgently, to know how can i redirect the sound from one Solaris workstation to other workstation solaris or if its possible to a linux system.Or by other words:I have de sound files in wstation A but i want play it in wstation B.Note: My machines run OS Solaris 7. How can i do this ...

Many thanks to all who replied:Darren DunhamMichael HockeNasser K. ManeshAfter some discussion with Nasser it really seems like a kernel memoryleak. Well maybe not exactly a leak but growing nfs attribute cacheswith no bounds. One detail was missing in the orginal post: we startedto backup 20gb ...

Hi All,Has anyone setup solaris8 to dialinto location that reuires secureid ( ace)auth ?I wonder if setting up as for standard dial into ISP would work - howeverwould have to edit /etc/uucp/Systems each connection to enter the new secureid password.Cleaner methis out there ...

Hi,<p> I am facing problem in configuring sftp on solaris 7.Installed<br>openssh but unable to do sftp.It gives error as<p>sh: sftp-server: not found<br>Fatal: unable to initialise SFTP: could not connect.<p>Regards<br>Kumar<br>

Hello,here some additional infos:the A1000 is a used one. The current values like LUNS etc. are unknown.I pulled out the internal battery to reset the controller to factorysettings.E450:I replaced the 2nd X6540 controller with an X6541. (Same PCI slot).After a boot -r the the old device driver ...

Hello,Has anyone got Solaris 9's logadm to work when using embedded quotes? I'mbasically trying to do something like: /var/adm/backups -s 0b -b 'test -s /var/adm/backups || (echo | mailx -s "Backup log is empty" root)'which should test if the file is empty before ...

Many thanks to all who replied:-------------------------------Darren Dunham (Taos - The SysAdmin Company)Neal Curran (IT Services,The University of Reading)Jeff Kennedy (AMCC)Pierre.Zimmermann at tecnomen.fiHere is (the most detailed) answer/solution of Darren ...

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Good morning,I tried a dd copy from one disk to another and it appears to not havecopied over. Any suggestions?# df -kFilesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s2 10084696 2654643 7329207 27% /opt/dev/dsk/c0t8d0s2 10084696 500035 9483815 6% ...

QUESTION:I tried a dd copy from one disk to another and it appears to not havecopied over. Any suggestions?# df -kFilesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s2 10084696 2654643 7329207 27% /opt/dev/dsk/c0t8d0s2 10084696 500035 9483815 6% ...

Hi,I am having a problem with errors reported by a Cisco switch connectedto a E220R. There have been numerous log entries on the switchregarding ethernet errors. I tracked it down to what I think is aproblem with auto negotiation. The switch is set to auto-neg and fromwhat I gather with ndd ...

hi all,<p>It appears that some pdf documents (specifically I tried some Sol9 admin<br>docs) on docs.sun.com site requires a login name and passwd in order to<br>download them. But there's no sign that these docs are password<br>protected and requires login. Any clue to download them?<br>

Hello gurus,We are looking for a reliable vendor for our Sun needs. The company we used in the past is becomming less responsive and we need to replace them.I know that we all get calls from time to time or in my case all the time. What I am looking for is someone that has a history of doing ...

Hi FolksThanks a million to everybody who came back to me re: the problem logging ontoour Blade 100.We've tried all of the suggestions; boot -s, booting from cdrom installationdisk and believe me quite a number of other options.When we boot from the cdrom drive and this is a drive that up ...

I tried ftp instead of http for downloading and it did. Thanks all for<br>responding.<p>Regards.<br>Atatur YILDIRIM<br>

Original question:What does the adv mean in the ndd settings. Having trouble withauto-neg with a Cisco switch.Answer:You don't need to/can't set anything but the adv_.... adv_XXX_cap means"advertise some capability", and the params that are not preceded by advare the negotiated ...

Hi I'm facing a problem in v880 m/c,that the pcigigabit ethernet card 2P,has a mtu value of 1500 onlyas maximum.my client wanted to use it at 9000 forjumperframe.how to make this happen,please suggest.Regards and thanks in advance,Jayakumar.RYahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World ...

Hi,I am looking for the patch I need because of the recent security lackin snmp. At sun.com I can find these patches for Solaris 8:Solstice Enterprise Agent 1.0.3: SNMPSunOS 5.8: snmpdx/mibiisa/libssasnmp/snmplib patchI don't use Solstice Enterprise (I think), so is the snmplib patch theright ...

According to the online Solaris 9 Release Notes, the A3000, A3500, and A3500FC trays are not supported on Solaris 9.Although it appears the release notes (hard copy or online version) do notmention this, Raid Manager software and the A1000 are not currently, and maynot be, supported by Solaris ...

Hello, I have to limit disk space to users. Exist any software to assignquotes for users.I know software to do this for linux, but i am suresolaris can do this without install any software. Thanks in advanced. ------------------------------------------------------------------------Envme y ...

I want to set up RAID 1+0 (or 0+1, as I understand how you actually configureit) on 2 x A5200 disk arrays with 22 disks each. I can't find info on how toset this up using Disk Suite - either with the metatool or command line. Anyguidance is very welcome!Julie Russelljulie at ...