Hi gurus,1) What is the command to see what version of the Solaris O/S the machine is running on? eg. If i install Solaris 8 10/01....how do i see it ?2) I have installed Java 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition, v. 1.4.2 in a machine...what is the command to see in Solaris to see ...

hi gurusI have a disk c2t2d0 of submirror d2 inside a mirror d4 that has failed, so itis in a maintenance state. I need to replace this disk.these are my steps that I want to follow...1. prtvtoc2. metadetach d4 d23. metadb -d c2t2d0s74. remove faulty disk5. insert new disk6. fmthard the new ...

Hello I have Sun Ultra 10 with Solaris 7 installed on it.Sometimes back It gave an error:-unix: NOTICE: asy1: silo overflowafter that the machine use to get hang .Even afterrebooting the system was not booting.I have manually switch on /off many times from thepower board itself .Once in a ...

Hi gurus I am facing the following problem while running the vxresize command on one of the ufs filesystem , we are using the veritas volume manager 3.2 , and suncluster 3.0 , this server is cluster with other server.vxresize -g arch1_dg arch1 +1gwhen i ran the above command i got the ...

Hi,We have configured RSC console and did a tip hardwireconnection through serial port.We are able to see thescreen but keyboard is not working.any Idea?RegardsSajeevan___________________________________________________Download the hottest & happening ringtones here!OR SMS: Top tone to ...

Hello Managers,May be i am post ing an offline question here.I have been asked to change the ascii release title for a binary built using sun c-compileri used sed and replaced the title but when trying to run the binary it gives chksum error , any pointers to solve this problemI will summarize ...

I recently applied the Solaris 9 July 2003 recommended patch bundle to someservers running Solaris 9, and appear to have broken IPMP. IPMP has beenworking well, properly floating IP addresses during interface failures.However, after the patches were installed, failure recovery ...

HI guys and thank you for the replies.I managed to sort it out by first checking if the disk was seated correctly inits bay. Guess what? it was not seated correctly, so I just re-seated thedrive and thought I could then do a metareplace. Well, it did not work, whyI'm still ...

If I missed this in the archives, I appologise..I have a situation where I have a M$ maching with telnet ability, I opentelnet, connect to my server's console (a 6800) select the domain, and login.>From this point on, every time I hit return I get two returns.. As you canimagin, this is ...

Hello, I has an A1000 drive that keeps failing. However, when I replace it, it starts working fine. Does this mean the drive is about to die? Could there be any other problems? Does a dead battery for the raid have anything to do with this?Thanks,ShashankShashank BhideOklahoma State ...

Hello ALLSorry for late summary, but seem it is not serious. So this is rather in order to be archived for future:Thanks to Mike.Salehi at kodak.com Christopher.Wilkinson at gfk.de hans.schaechl at kippdata.de svaka at sitelite.com and others.All were pretty sure this is not problematic ...

Thanks to JULIAN, JOHN C for reminding me about stty.This could have been several things in stty, but my specific issue was withigncrThanks again..>>> "Shawn Evans" <sevans at wyeth.com> 08/05/03 08:41AM >>>If I missed this in the archives, I appologise..I have ...

I asked why a file that is in my path was not found by the which command.As nearly everyone pointed out, the file must be executable to be found bythe which command. A quick test confirmed this. I also discovered that thewhich commands only reports files that the user can execute.A couple of ...

Hello,Im running Solaris 5.7 and im trying to install tcpwrappers ...as per myquestion yesterday. (thanx for the replies ) anywho ...befor i get startedhow do i find out if the SUN C compiler is installed ...or GCC for thatmatter..so far ive done:pkginfo |grep Cthis yeilded "system ...

Dear Managers, Thanks for the messages sent. Some said snoop is not a good monitoring tool for more than 10 minutes since it will eat up the system resources. Others said under Solaris 9 full patched there is no problem. After a little of research I found "tcpdump" for Solaris which ...

Sun Managers,Thanks for all the excellent answers. This list is one of the mostvaluable technical resources available.Everyone seemed to be in agreement that doing host side mirroring offault tolerant SAN storage is overkill. Several people also pointed outthat volume manager would still be ...

Hi,I'm looking for a Solaris equivalent to Tru64's scu reset device bus X target Y lun Zwhich causes a specific SCSI device to perform a reset.Alternatively a bus reset command ( a la "scu reset bus" ) would be helpful. I've found the scsi_reset function in the man pages but it ...

Hello,I have a machine completely locked down - X andDtlogin dont start at boot time. I need to perform andOracle install on this machine and hence need X accessof some sort as I plan on doing this from the console.Can I simply start /etc/init.d/rpc and/etc/init.d/dtlogin and beable to login ...

Hello SunManagers:<babble>Sometime last year I installed 9_Recommended. I was always under theimpression that 9_Recommended was only to be installed once.I noticed recently that 9_Recommended has been updated and the file sizeincreased (from about 30Mb to 88Mb). So I downloaded it and ...

Hi!I have an Ultra-60 running DNS server (Bind 9) on Solaris 8.I'm having the message :Aug 5 14:24:18 dns2 inetd[11002]: [ID 161378 daemon.error] fs/tcp:bind: Address already in useIn my /var/adm/messages log file; I understand that the Font Server istrying to use the port 7100 at the same ...

I know this question has been asked, but want to put it out there again with the hope some fresh brain matter can give it a spin.I am trying to echo an e-mail header (not mail header, header as in document terminolgy) to all text e-mail bodies coming from a solaris system using a shell script ...

I know this question has been asked, but want to put it out there again with the hope some fresh brain matter can give it a spin.I am trying to echo an e-mail header (not mail header, header as in document terminolgy) to all text e-mail bodies coming from a solaris system using a shell script ...

Thanks to Chakravarthi_Muralidharan at bankone.com who wrote:<quote>./install_cluster calls patchadd script. Open that script in an editor(read only) and it gives you all details.</quote>A 'grep' for patchadd inside of install_cluster found: /usr/sbin/patchaddA 'more' on ...

I got the latest recommended security patch and that fixed the problem.Thanks to everyone that responded.JonOn Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Jon wrote:> I have 2 Solaris 8 machines (both identical in software config). One is> the NFS server, the other the client. I have shared (on server) and> ...

Hi Sunmanagers,I have a system with solaris9 with NIS and I wouldlike to bring down to solaris 8.How can i restore allthe user id and thier home directories so that theexisting users can login with out any problem.If anyone have done this before, Please let me know. Thanks in Advance for your ...

Hi *I received some answers; thanks for those who answered me.I found out that the problem was with the XFS server, when i killed iteveryhting went fine.Any comment?-----Message d'origine-----De : BENDRISS Elmehdi [mailto:e.bendriss at menara.ma]Envoyi : mardi 5 ao{t 2003 15:35@ : 'codeprof ...

Hello, managers I have a question regarding change hardware on a 280R.I have one 280R with one CPU at 750 Mhz, this cpu is no longerordearable, at least new, only refurbished.. which doesn't like me alot.If I buy TWO new 1.05 or 900 Mhz cpus, I install it on the machine, willit work ? (of ...

Hi,So far no direct equivalent to the Tru64 functionality seems to exist within standard Solaris utils. However, many thanks go to Dustin Hoffs for providing me with some code which uses the necessary functions to do the job I ...

Hi,So far no direct equivalent to the Tru64 functionality seems to exist within standard Solaris utils. However, many thanks go to Dustin Hoff for providing me with some code which uses the necessary functions to do the job I ...

Hi folks,I'm looking for a utility to monitor effective load on each cpu for amulti-cpu platform.This would help us to determine which application best supportsmultithreading on multi-cpu.Any idea ,[demime 1.01b removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of ...

Sorry for the late summary , but I had to wait for a period of time tomake sure of the results ! Credits to: Lance Rochelle, Dave D, Michael Grice, Stephen Cawley, Sandwich Maker, Rich Kulawiec, Manoj Sharma, Casper Dik, Bertrand Hutin, Neil Hunt. - Cron is pretty Industry Standard, It Is ...

I had some folks ask that I report on my experience with "boot net:dhcp- install".I was able to get a "boot net:dhcp - install" to use an ISC (linuxbased) 3.0 DHCP server directing the v480 to boot from a known workingSolaris jumpstart server on a different subnet. You'll ...

Sorry, I didn't know MIME attachments were disallowed on this list.Don't trust the line breaks in the below. - Stephen## start dhcpd.conf file ##dds-update-style ad-hoc;option domain-name "fnord.rfmd.com";option domain-name-servers 172.168.100.111, 172.168.8.2;# Jumpstart ...

Thanks to all who responded. Lots of folks explainedthat I could do this over using an X server on a PC.Of course I already knew this. I have done this in thepast and found things a little bloated to runningthrough an SSH tunnel. What I was aiming for was to goto the console of this machine and ...

Managers,I am trying to achieve automatic array assignment inksh but seem to have problem with values that havespaces in them. For example, I can do this OK: set -A PID `pgrep dt`but I cannot assign this correctly:set -A PID_with_command `pgrep -l dt`I'd like to assign one entire line returned ...

Hi, I have a DLT8000 that is performing badly. To verify that the drive was the problemI swapped the drive from another machine and confirmed that the drive was the problem. I have moved the original drive back. I issued an "mt status" command on the drive but the mt ...

Hello experts,<br>I am going to evaluate a application whether there is no memory leak in Solaris8(sparc).<br>I have no any experience on it. Would you please give me some advice and tell me which<br>tool should be used for doing it? Thanks in advance.<p>Regards,<p>--Wen<br>

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HelloDoes anyone know if the V240 supports Vlan tagging on the bge interface?I cannot find any docs on Sun about it?I have installed the Vlan packages and still no gothanksgw<snip>testjump16[/]# ifconfig bge12000 plumbifconfig: SIOCSLIFNAME for ip: bge12000: no such interfacetjump16[/]# ...

Hello,Many thanks to Russell, Schrader and Morton.By suggestion of them I am using "prstat" or "ps" to examines the memory sizeof the process now and found it is quite steady. Cheers,--Wen----- Original Message ----- From: <Russell_C_Page at national.com.au>To: ...

Hi Managers.I've a BIG problem with Solaris 8 and Veritas Foundation Suite 3.5 MP1.I try to create a volume of 2TB(!!!) but when Veritas try to create file system tell methis message: "The specified size is invalid".Anyone have idea? Is a limit of Solaris? I need a patch to resolv ...

Thanks to :Reggie BeaversDarren DunhamMartin HepworthPaul CorayChristopher Grier And any others I have missed by mistake.The general answer was that if I wasn't running disk suite or volumemanager then I had to scrap the volume, re-create it and then restore.It is not possible to extend a ...

Hi All,Apologies if this is slightly off-topic.Does anybody have any experience with the above array?We are considering buying one and I would just like some input beforewe do. I just want to know how good these are, are they easy toexpand/administer, etc?Any help would be ...

Hello Sunmanagers,i want to compile Cyrus-SASL 1.5.28 on Solaris 9 with NIS and gcc 3.3after ./configure --enable-login --disable-krb4 --prefix=/opt/cyrussasl-1.5.28 --with-sasl=/opt/cyrussasl-1.5.28 --with-openssl=/opt/openssl_0.9.6g --with-perl=/binand run make i become the following ...

We've got a V800 running Solaris 9 and Forte 7. We'd like to be able touse the workshop GUI interface that was in Forte 6 update 2.I've installed the connector as detailed at http://access1.sun.com/sundev/s1s7-ide/which has installed fine, but when we run workshop, it core dumps afterpopping ...

Thank you to Grzegorz Bakalarski, Sandeep Ghodke, Joe Fletcher, Reggie Beavers, SelimajNaxhije for their answer to my problem.SUMMARY:VxFS 3.5 MP1: "Support for file systems up to 32 terabytes in size" (from Veritas FileSystem Administration Guide).The problem is Solaris 8. In fact is ...

Sun came through finally, after the July 9 recommended bundle, install patch113964-06 (new in.mpathd) and 112911-03 (new ifconfig), which should fixIPMP.-----Original Message-----From: Steve Norton Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 7:17 AMTo: 'codeprof at codeprof.com'Subject: Solaris 9 patches ...

Anyone know where I can find VNC (preferably tightvnc) binaries for SPARcSolaris 2.5.1 (yes I knw it's ancient :-().A quick look at SunFreeWare does not seem to show them.-- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserveneither liberty nor safety." -- ...

Hey Ladies and Gents.We have a 6500 hundred which lost one of the CPU's with panic. Upon rebootwe have noticed the following error messageNOTICE: DR Kernel Cage is DISABLEDSun is saying that it actually means that DR (dynamic reconfigure) isdisable and we can't do hot-swap until we unable it ...

Hello,We've acquired an E450 (that is about 1000 miles away) and we are looking at adding some more drives to it (it has 4 in it now). From what I've been able to determine, it doesn't look like it has the standard E450 8 slot scsi expansion cards in it, but it's got something.AVAILABLE ...