A5200 storage performance issue

542 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
Dear all, One of my solaris machine (model : E4500) attaches a A5200 StorEdgestorage (Totally have 5 boxes). I have formed some partition using VeritasVolumn Manager Version 3.0.4 by using Raid5 (5 harddisks, each of them fromdifferent A5200 boxes) without logging. However, the ...

OT: Sun Certification Question.

395 byte By CodeProf.com at 2008-1-7 0:21:00
Dear Managers.Sorry for off topics. Sun has following certification programs. but I have no idea what is exactlykey factor of exam. It seems to be for field/support engineers. Anyone have information about these?310-875 Level-1 Field Enginner examination 310-876 Level-2 System Support Engineer ...

Solaris 9 ident server.

499 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
I am in need of an ident server for Solaris 9.I have tried pident, it does not work, I tweaked the configure script toget it to compile, but the daemon fails. I tried oident also, it failsto compile too. I then tried the sunfreeware.com pident for Sol 8, itfails too.I am running Solaris 9 on ...

jumpstart and OBP question

508 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
How can I jumpstart a machine without going into OK prompt and type "boot net -install" ?I'm remotely logged into this host throught ssh and have a shell.I tried man reboot and looked at eeprom, but still not clear on this one.I only need to jumpstart the machine once and then the ...

OT: Awk script specific to Solaris Box

1721 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
Hi gurus,I have a script like this ( specific to Solaris box)$$$$$$ Script starts here $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$#!/usr/bin/kshdrvparams="transceiver_inuse \ link_status \ link_speed \ link_mode \ ipg1 \ ipg2 \ use_int_xcvr \ pace_size \ ...

IMPORTANT: Read this before posting to Sun-Managers

6236 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
Archive-name: codeprof-before-postingLast Updated: $Id: before.posting,v 1.19 2002/11/21 15:07:17 jdd Exp $NOTE: This message is posted periodically to codeprof on behalf of all members of the Sunmanager's mailing list. Please read it carefully before posting. This document can be retrieved ...

Summary: Sun blade 1000 Terimnal doesn't respond after terminal locked

1952 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
Dear all,The problem is attached below.The answers were 2:1) Turn off power management: This didn't solve the problem2) Patch the system with X patches: This worked, i found the patch from sunsolve.sun.com: patch number: 108652-64.This is xlock: dtremote patch. Thanks to everyone who ...

memory problems (Ultra Enterprise 4000)

2683 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
Hi everybody,we've been having problems with our E4000:at first on Dec 18 we've got the following lines in /var/adm/messagesDec 18 02:54:45 Effa SUNW,UltraSPARC-II: [ID 336084 kern.notice] [AFT0] Corrected Memory Error on CPU1, errID 0x0005b3a8.62e7e018Dec 18 02:54:45 Effa AFSR ...

Summary: jumpstart and OBP question

273 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
All agree it's reboot -- 'net - install'<p>Thanks All<p>I made a mistake used reboot -- 'boot net - install' , on a test host.<br>Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now.<br><A HREF=" http://mailplus.yahoo.com/default.htm"> http://mailplus.yahoo.com</A><br>

locale question

1617 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:26:00
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----I'm baffled by the following behaviour... I thought my locale was set by /etc/TIMEZONE :-$ cat /etc/TIMEZONE# @(#)init.dfl 1.5 ...

Recommended NICs for LX50

468 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hello,I've to add two additional Ethernet Interfaces to a LX50. Could anybody recommend any card (maybe working right now in his own LX50). Please remember that one of the LX50 PCI Slot is a low-profile Slot.Thanx in advance, Dirk.-- CCF AGDirk BoenningDaimlerstrasse 10D-64347 Griesheimt. +49 ...

unknown problem with flar installation

2265 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hello SysAdminsI had no problems with flar installation in the past. Now I'll get getthe window "Solaris Installation Program". In my mind nothing has changed on our flar installation environment but who knows .... now I'm stucked:I don't now how to debug ... (I checked sysidcfg ...

simple path question

399 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hi all,I am new memeber of this meailing list. I am not a sys admin. But I use it formy daily jobs. I have very simple question:If I become super user by typing $ suI see that my path disappears. In other works when I say # echo $PATH I seethat the path for the is different from the user path. ...

CTI and Netra X1 (Solaris 8)

1084 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hi all,please excuse this question which is slightly off topic. We are developing a CRM-software (running on Solaris 8) and would like to add telephony functionality to the system. For example a doubleclick on a customer in our application should automatically establish a phone connection with ...

[add-on] unknown problem with flar installation

3562 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 01:05:56PM +0100, bj+codeprof at glue.ch wrote:> I had no problems with flar installation in the past. Now I'll get get> the window "Solaris Installation Program". In my mind nothing has changed > on our flar installation environment but who knows ...

/etc/sysevent/devfsadm_event_service>

800 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Can anyone suggest why the syseventd door file,/etc/sysevent/devfsadm_event_serviceconstantly reports being changed on three of our servers but not on the other80plus systems? These are solaris 8 boxes, btw. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+| ...

SUMMARY: misbehaving cdrom on E250

1489 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I asked:> I have a couple of E250s (Solaris 7, fully patched) with a high-speed> flash for the activity lights on their CDROM drives. I had this problem> once before long ago, and for the life of me I do not recall what I did.> The drive will not open and there is nothing in it. I ...

MAX_IO

918 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I have read and been told that MAX_IO is 128k default on solaris. I have asituationwhere its possible that I have higher IO capicity than that. I recentlyread in a postingthat across the sd device MAX_IO is 1MB. Is there any command line that Ican runto calculate the MAX_IO for a given ...

[SUMMARY] Ident server for Solaris 9.

317 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Thank you Casper Dirk for providing the key to the answer.My kernel was in 64 bit mode, even though I believed it should not be.This proves the adage -- "check and check again." I set the kernel to32 bit and it works fine now.Thank you Adam Kirby, Douglas Palmer, for all your ...

Max number of processes...

692 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
A customer of us is running a Progress database on a SUN E250 underSolaris 8. Now it turns out to be, that the system runs out of forkableprocesses (see the error below). I found a document on docs.sun.comwhich gives an explanation about variables by which one can increase themax. number of ...

displayed.TIA,Peter Matzer

37 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
displayed.<p>TIA,<br>Peter Matzer<br>

elite 3d graphics

395 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
hello, I mounted an elite 3D board on my ultra10.the problem is that I do not have the drivers for it so it does notwork. I have solaris 9 but I am unable to find the binary packages onthe distribution CD. I can only found directories like SUNWafb whereinside there are only text files.How can I ...

Virus

343 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Managers,I have been flagged several times this week by my Exchange server alertingme to virus contained in messages from this group. I have been deletingthese messages without opening them. Have anyone else been experiencingthis? Or is the exchange server just confused by maybe the Unix ...

Scripts for SUNWExplorer output

1276 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I am currently setting up a customer with quite a few Sun 880's, 4800's,and 6800's. I am trying to setup some type of configuration managementfor about 200 servers broken into three general groups. Securityconstraints keep each group isolated from the others.It appears that the Sun ...

Rackmounting D2 In 'Vanilla' Cabinet

530 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hello, All.I recently purchased a D2 disk array from a reseller. During thepre-sales process I expressed some concern about whether I could mountthe array in a non-Sun cabinet. I was assured that if I bought an X9653Brack kit, I could mount the array in a non-Sun cabinet, but would not ...

vold & removable media

1718 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hi allI have attached a SCSI floppy disk drive to a Sun Fire V880 running Solaris8. vold.conf is in its original state. The floppy is mounted by vold at/rmdisk/rmdisk0 since it is a removable disk drive, and not a "normal"floppy drive. The drive cannot eject automatically but ...

SUMMARY: Solaris 8 Release upgrade

237 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
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Recently we bought a HP digital sender. It is truely a nice and convenient toy to email out the

1026 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Recently we bought a HP digital sender. It is truely a nice and convenient toy to email out the documents and photos like using a faxmachine. Everything works great and straight forward, except the Subjectline is messed up. If you type text "PDF file" in the subject field fromthe ...

SUMMARY: Sun ultra 10 hard drives

422 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Thanks to all who responded.Sure enough It turns out that Solaris 7 doesn't handle disk geometries over32GBI convinced the powers that be to let me load the machine with Solaris 8.Drive came up no issues, OS installed and machine in service.Thanks muchly!Mike Wellum |Systems ...

[Q] need suggest on load test tool ...

596 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
we plan to test our proto type application on SUN server and would like to find a "load test tool" to benchmark the server capacility. this tool can help us gennerate transactions on different numbers to similate real life and display does server is powerful enough to handle ...

SUMMARY: X1034A in PC

1679 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
We decided to go with the Znyx, seems to be a good card and tons ofdrivers included. We go with the ZX340Q (one of the list membermentioned you can get this on Ebay at around $75). http://www.znyx.com/products/hardware/ethernetadapters.htm- Mike[ Packages: ftp.patriots.net (sparc/x86) | ...

rpc.statd issues

531 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
--------------------------------------------------Here is a message for you from http://web2mail.comThe easy way to read and send POP email on the web--------------------------------------------------I'm getting complaints from one of the security services that my solaris is vulnerable to a ...

Stone Beat DNS cluster problem

903 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I have two Sun Netra T1 AC200 servers with Kernel version: SunOS 5.8 Generic 108528-12 September 2001and I have three interfaces, heartbeat, operational and control interfaceson every node.After I configured the StoneBeat FullCluster (file node.conf) , I've get thismessages from sbfcd ...

LUXADM replacement for Photons on JNI cards

1468 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hello Managers.I just recently started playing with JNI Fibre Channel HBAs, and was blowaway when I found that luxadm only works with Sun HBA's. While Luxadm isoften a pain in the butt, I'm not sure how to live without it. I'mcurious if there is a luxadm replacement, or if anyone has ...

trimming log files that are always open

1461 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
We're using the following algorithm to trim various log files on a Solaris 7system:if [ "$SIZE" -ge "$LIMIT" ]then echo "Rotating file $FILE. Size is $SIZE bytes. Limit is $LIMITbytes." i=`expr $BACKUPS - 1` while [ "$i" -gt 0 ] ...

stat errors on NFS mounted filesystem.

1084 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I've got some strange errors showing up with some of my files on NFSautomounted filesystems. My NFS client system is a V880 running Solaris8.0. The NFS fileserver is a NetApp.My application reports the following error: ERR - Cannot lstat64 Session 3/Rayne.sp.bac. \ Errno = 79: Value too ...

SUMMARY : [Fwd: Netscape webserver and jsp]

4584 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hello, sorry for the late summary: but here it is.Netscape WEb server 3.5.1 wont run jsp by itself, at least thats whatiplanet support said.We move to iplanet webserver 4.1 SP6 and we configure the RUNTIME PATHand CLASSPATH in the admin console and the jsp worked but the newinstances of the web ...

SUMMARY: stat errors on NFS mounted filesystem.

1820 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
The files in question have timestamps that fall out of the standard Unixtime_t range. Under IRIX the dates showed up as sometime in the year1940. Using the touch command on the affected files to update theirtimestamps fixed the problem.Thanks to Thomas Wardman for the quick response.-brian.On ...

System Temperatures of SUN fire 280R

638 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hi Gurus,We have a SUN Fire 280 R with Solaris 8 The CPU temp is around 48 DegreeCelsius.********************************************************# /usr/platform/sun4u/sbin/prtdiag -v | moreSystem Temperatures (Celsius):------------------------------cpu0 1--------- 48 ...

unsubscribe bulent at halici.com.tr

84 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
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upgrading hardware from U2 to U60?

817 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I'm thinking of upgrading a specific host from a U2 to a U60. The U2 is2x300mhz, 512meg, 9gig, cdrom, no floppy, MBUS video card. The U60 will bebare (case,motherboard,p/s). The video card obvious won't transfer over,but that's fine, as all our Sun's are headless (term server).Is it as ...

Cannot assemble drivers problem on Solaris 8

2245 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I made what can be politely termed a 'boo-boo'.I have a Sun-Fire V880 with two Sun-branded Qlogic PCI Fibre channel HBAs (p/n X6799A), and was trying to have then use the Qlogic-supplied QLA2200 driver rather than the default Sun-supplied qlc driver. I apparently mis-read the installation ...

Changing boot drive on 3500

1969 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Sports fans,I'm in upgrade hell. I'm trying to upgrade a 3500 from Solaris 7 to 8. Theexisting boot drive is too small to take the upgrade (/var and /opt are onlyabout 125MB each). We found an 18GB drive to replace it, so I did thefollowing:1). I put the new drive in an internal slot I ...

Problem with PHP 4.2.2 Informix clientsdk

424 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hi Sunmanagers.I've get the message Warning: ifx_connect: E[SQLSTATE=IX 000 SQLCODE=-25560] in the fileI was looking this message but only found that you should to compile PHP againwith the environment variables LD_RUN_PATH=/opt/informixBut it doesn't worksplz help meI'll ...

sizing info

367 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Hi any one having info on sizing a iplanet messagingserver for smtp/pop/webmail services , sizing foraround 30000 mailboxes on a solaris-sparc serveravailable anywhere , any pointers ?regardsPrashant Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up ...

Mail from Name.

822 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Gurus,QUESTION: Is there a wrapper I can add to mailing scripts to change the "FromName", that is pulled from /etc/passwd. If so I can add a rnd algorithm totry to change things up so that email filters wont catch my mail.I run a variety of checking applications, and system ...

SUNWsibi

185 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
I want to install patch 109318-28 but it needs package<br>SUNWsibi. Does anybody know where I can get the package ?<br>There is not such package on Solaris 2/02 DVD.<br> <br>przemol<br>

SUMMARY: process discovering

1113 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Siert Zijl wrote:|On one of my machines a process is trying to sent data to a specific ip|address.||I found the port and ip address with snoop, but now I'm wondering how I|am able to find the process sending the data to that specific IP.First of all: many thanks to all the ...

SUMMARY: unknown problem with flar installation

943 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
Thank's to Pablo Jejcic and Matt Harris. They recommended to check - other installation servers on the net ? - DNS can't resolve hostname ?This was not the case. > I had no problems with flar installation in the past. Now I'll get get> the window "Solaris Installation ...

SUMMARY [addendum]: stat errors on NFS mounted filesystem.

1066 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 0:27:00
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Brian Chase wrote:> The files in question have timestamps that fall out of the standard Unix> time_t range. Under IRIX the dates showed up as sometime in the year> 1940. Using the touch command on the affected files to update their> timestamps fixed the ...