I can install a NIC 3com (Etherlink XL 10/100 PCI TX NIC 3C905B-TX) in an<br>ue450 Servers with Solaris 8?<br>

I have fortran compiler installed in my workstation. After I compiled myFortran file and get a.out in the dir, type a.out & to run the program.Then type 'jobs' command but nothing shows up. But The jobs command shouldlist information on jobs currently running in the shell. Do I need ...

Hi,I have set up a Solaris 9 Jumpstart server running on Solaris 9 that I have used once before a couple of months back (for host fw). This machine does nothing else (it is my workstation that I don't really use) so I am certain that nothing has been modified.I tried to add another jumpstart ...

In addition I get the following in my messages log on the jumpstart serverJul 22 11:02:28 pride.domain.com tftpd[29679]: [ID 464510 daemon.error] socket (delay): Protocol not supportedAt 10:50 AM 7/22/2003 +0800, you wrote:>Hi,>>I have set up a Solaris 9 Jumpstart server running on ...

Thanks to Darren Dunham (gee that was quick!)My comments inline as to what I actually changed.> > Hi,> >> > I have set up a Solaris 9 Jumpstart server running on Solaris 9 that I > have> > used once before a couple of months back (for host fw). This machine does> ...

I am sending out this posting on behalf of a colleague. I will of course senda summary posting once the issue is resolved.Thanking you in advance.regards - Tony I am sorry to be a bit vague here, but here is the problem. We have just completed some testing and research into the ...

HI Gurus,<br>IS there a limit on the max file size for gzip on Solaris 8 ?<br>I am facing an issue when trying to gzip a file > 2GB. Any patches/workarounds<br>?<p>Thanks,<br>Ramesh<br>

Hi all Gurus,This is a bit off the topic. Its regarding HP servers and HP-UX .I am trying to compile GNU tar on the HP server . I require this as the nativeHP tar is not supporting files > 2GB .I downloaded the source code .I am trying to configure using the "--enable-largefile" ...

Hi allSorry for this OT but I can find nothing with google.Does anybody have ( or can tell me where to find ) nedit binaries forSunos 4.1.3 or lesstif binaries for sunos 4.1.3.Thanks--CordialementRegardsFrangois LegalS.E.O. - Test automatiqueTel : (+33) 5 34 55 40 97Fax : (+33) 5 34 55 40 ...

Dear managers,I am trying to figure out a problem with one of our Netras. The Netra has two interfaces dmfe0 and dmfe1. According to the manual it should be sufficient to create the files /etc/hostname.dmfe0, /etc/hostname.dmfe1 and /etc/netmasks and both interfaces should come up at the next ...

Hi everybody,this was the question:> when I install a file with a class action script its size (and necessarily> its cheksum) is changed.> When I check the package with "pkgchk" a filesize and checksum error for> that special object is reported.> > How can I adjust ...

HiHow can I log the deleting of files(using rm) from a Solaris 8 machine? andis that logging supported over NFS?Is there any command or tool that can restore deleted data other than backupsolutions?Osama Omar AliPGS Data Processing Middle EastIT Dept.(+2)(02) 2746181/2(+2) (010) 6008263 ...

Managers, I have placed about 20 solaris machines on a private, non-routablenetwork and would like to set up a private DNS server for just theseservers. I know I could accomplish the same thing via /etc/hosts on eachmachine but modifications would be quite tedious. If anyone out there has ...

Hello managers :-)I want to get the timestamp of a file by running a shellscript.Perl and C offers the command stat / lstat to get this data, but how to dofrom bash ?I already looked at the man 'ls' and 'bash' but did not found anythinghelping me.Somebody can help me ?Thank4s a lotbest ...

Hello All,We found out a while back that Veritas Bare Metal Restore does not supportSolaris 9 yet, with projected delivery Q4/03-Q1/04 for OS backups.While we don't use SDS or Solaris Volume manager, we are still not able toprocure a commercial DR ready solution. Has anyone found a good way ...

Hello managers,it's very hot today, so please forgive me, if i should ask nonsense...I have a new Sun Fire 480R with 2 disks, 36 GB each and a newly installed Solaris-9 04/2003 on one of these disks.I'm used to the rubbish output (even if it is following some standards)of `df' under solaris ...

Dear managers,i've asked, why `df' shows more available space for /tmpthan is available in the swap-partition.The answer came from several sites, here is the version of"Luis Payano" <payanol"at"corp"dot"earthlink"dot"net>:> " A system's ...

Thanks to all that replied and especially to Casper Dik who provided the big clue.What Casper pointed out was that Sun's in.tftpd binary complies with rfc783 and rfc2348 which allows block size negotiation with the server. So, if an application can do the negotiation, then all that needs to be ...

Hi, I have been having frequent disk failures on the A1000 storedgetek that we have. The interesting part is , if I replace the drive it starts working normally. Therefore, I assume that this is a temporary failure and may be due to the operating temperatures. Is there a way to find out the ...

Thx to : Kevin P. Inscoe John JulianMike KeplingerMike got it :truss -vlstat -tlstat ls -l filenamewill print :[][8.1.7](12)> truss -vlstat -tlstat ls -l PrepaidUserUpdate.pllstat64("PrepaidUserUpdate.pl", 0xFFBEEFA0) = 0 d=0x03200048 i=411791 m=0100444 l=1 u=111827 g=6000 ...

Hi, I have a E4500 connected to HDS 5800 with 2 fibers paths (c5 and c6).When E4500 is booting with Solaris 8, both cards are recognized and putonline, however the fcaw0 shows the disks with state "PRESENT" in the momentthe kernel is loaded and the fcaw1 only shows the disks in this ...

We have a Solaris 2.6/Oracle box which has poor throughput and a high (from50 to 100) number of IO busy processes (column "b" of vmstat).CPU (50%)/memory (no paging) are OK, so I assume the poor throughput is dueto the disk part.Now, I'm trying to identify the disks which are the ...

Hi all,In light of one response I got to my summary, as well as a bit of testing done since that time, I thought I should recap with a bit more info, to be more fair/accurate.My posting was regarding problems of poor performance observed when accessing (cp, ftp, netbackup) a large (130gig) file ...

Trying to configure iplog is still failing. Output from a few commandsappended below.Any further help is appriciated.(sp?)TIA---------- Forwarded message ----------Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 14:49:56 -0400 (EDT)From: Birl <sbirl at temple.edu>Ive tried 'crle' with and without a symlink, ...

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While installing some SDS packages earlier today, we lost power. The install is partially finished, but I'm stuck in a bit of a loop. I try to reinstall over the old package, and I get:WARNING: Stale lock installed for pkgadd, pkg SUNWmdx quit in initial state. Removing lock.pkgadd quits ...

Can anyone reccomned a good sun server for legato backups?I have a L180 storagetek library with 6 LTO drives.Is it better to say use a E450 with 4x400cpus or a 280R with 2x900 cpus?what are the popular servers?also does anyone know of a mailing list like this for ...

Hi Managers,I have a problem with Sun's SSH. When I copy files (about 200 files) usingscp between two SUN servers running Sun_SSH_1.0 the connection 'Stalled" inthe middle of the transfer. This ( stalled session ) doesn't happen whensend the same amount of files using ftp,other version ...

Hi admins,I do have a problem with a non mirrored root disk.The message file tells me that disk " /pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1/ide at 3/dad at 0,0 " ishaving bad blocksJul 22 19:36:46 beta uata: [ID 606412 kern.warning] WARNING: timeout: resetbus chno = 0 targ = 0Jul 22 19:36:48 beta dada: ...

Hi, I am in the midst of getting a jumpstart install going. And amhaving problems. The install always reverts to interactive and it doesntseem to log whysysidcfg is OKrules.ok is OK according to the "check" scriptWhen I try to test a profile with pfinstall, I get the following ...

Hi all,I'm struggaling with a kerberos share problem for several days.I've seen similar question on the list before, but with no solution proposal.I'm runing a SEAM KDC on a Solaris 9 machine and try to set up a kerberized NFSserver on Solaris 8 machine.Following the steps described in ...

Hello,I've seen similar questions to this on the list and on the web but theredoesn't seem to be a definite answer anywhere.I have a SUN Ultra 1 (running Solaris 8) with a cgsix frame buffer videocard. The display resolution is pretty OK except for when we run up AdobeAcrobat Reader or ...

The original posting is included at the end of this email.Many thanks to the following:joe.fletcher at btconnect.comBruce Newcomer [bruce_newcomer at technologist.com]Bill - [sysadm at its.brooklyn.cuny.edu]Crist Clark [crist.clark at globalstar.com]Steve Flaherty [steve at unminc.com]Both Joe ...

Hello managers,i thought this one could be in the FAQ, but i couldn't find it.If you connect your console via serial ttya to a terminal-server,then: how do you send a "STOP-A" (from a normal pc-keyboard)?The first part of the answer was: If you connect to the terminal-server with ...

Hello managers,sometimes i feel so silly... :(I asked, how to send "STOP-A" from a normal pc-keyboard to alantronix-terminalserver that is reachable only via ssh.The answer (that works for me) is very similar to the "telnet-reachable" lantronix:telnet: -> ...

Good morning everyone.I have an issue I am hoping one of you will be able to answer.I have in my possession a few assorted machines, Ultra5's, 10's, E420's, andE220's.Some of them have Prom Hardware Passwords on them. Apparently a VERY securityconscious admin locked some of his machines ...

Hello, Does anyone know what happened to the vulncalc (Solaris Vulnerability Calculator) tool? The following link is broken: http://www.securityfocus.com/sun/vulncalc Searches at securityfocus.com don't turn up anything. Google only lists references to the broken link. Any help would be ...

Hi everyone,On a new SunRay server (V210, Solaris 9, SunRay 2.0) we are setting up a system where the user logs into a Linux (Wine emulator) box directly via the dtlogin screen. Therefore, one doesn't have a unix session on the SunRay server. Is there a way however to determine the correct ...

Hi,I have a V100 running OpenBoot 4.0 / Solaris 9 and I need to change theMAC address / HostId of it.I tried the NVRAM FAQ at squirrel but this wont work in OpenBoot 4.0 asit looks like the `idprom@' word is no longer supported.Has anybody successfully done this? Can it be done?Will ...

The original posting is included at the end of this email.Many thanks to the following:joe.fletcher at btconnect.comBruce Newcomer [bruce_newcomer at technologist.com]Bill - [sysadm at its.brooklyn.cuny.edu]Crist Clark [crist.clark at globalstar.com]Steve Flaherty [steve at unminc.com]Both Joe ...

Hello all.I am having problem printing to a printer connection to a serial port. Ihave successfully opened the port, followingthe Sun Document ID11775. But now the jobs just leaves the queue and neverprinted.I have ensured my baud rate is setup properly. Is there anything else I ammissing ...

Folks,Original email appended.Thanks to the following :Pascal GrostabussiatJoe FletcherDavid GlassLars HeckingAndrew HayGary CarrPete GeenhuizenJay LessertThe consensus was that I what I was seeing is colormap conflicts due to thefact that I have a graphics card which is restricted to 8 bits. ...

Hi I have a failed metadevice, "d1" which is a submirror. Reading syslog I think there is a single bad block in the disk (Error Block: 1715719). My question is, can I reuse the device? marking bad blocks ifit is possible or should I remove and destroy the failed disk. I havenot any ...

Hi again,<p> Following my previous post, if I dont "metadettach/metaclear" <br>soon the failed metadevice, is there any potential harm? will database<br>replicas overflow or so?<p>Jordi Vidal<br>

Anyone here use Sun's D1000 to attach to a Netapps Filer?<br>Is it doable/recommended? Looking for results and feedback.<p>Thanks.<p>- Mike<br>

First, let me thank everyone who responded to my Prom Inquiry. Here is theoutcome.Problem: I have several machines that are locked from the prom with anunknown password. I have tried to remove this, but to no avail. The machines also had no OS loaded on them, and would notboot past a ...

Thank you for your replies I've been told to invoke "metareplace -e d1 c0t1d0s0" to try if it fixes itself. No luck:root@# metareplace -e d1 c0t1d0s0metareplace: wtn450: d1: unknown metadevice type I've been told also to run "metareplace -e d3 c0t1d0s0" but I asume it is a ...

All,I'm currently in process of trying out jumpstart (onan ultra_10 running 2.8 already). The jumpstartserver and the client are on DIFFERENT SUBNETS. Iread in the docs - solaris 9 install guide chapter 26,you can use "boot cdrom - install nfs..etc" option toperform jumpstart ...

Hi,I use netscape 7 at the sun blade 100with solaris 8.My problem is: I don't see my folder"Inbox" of the local mail.The path.mozilla/users/po1woe3f.slt/Mail/LocalFolders, I have 2 file : 29381310 Jul 21 15:26 Inbox 191583 Jul 22 11:08 Inbox.msfI see this folder but I ...

I have a sunfire 3800 with one board/domain. I am buying a used 2nd<br>board/domain to add.<p>Do I need to do anything special such as make sure the prom<br>versions/firmware are the same on both boards for this to work?<p>thanks!<br>