Hi list,After initial install and setup of a Solaris 7 sun4m server, the networked sun4c diskless client booted OK. But rlogin to the client didn't work. Trying to fix logindmux and patch the client's root file system failed.Now I try to reinstall the OS service from the Solaris 7 CD-ROM with ...

Ask a stupid question, get a.... quick and simple answer. Thanks to Sydney Weinstein for this: "Plug in a keyboard and hit the power on button." I'm not a complete moron, but I hadn't thought about that because I'm running the machine via a serial connection to my laptop, and I'm ...

Hello All,Recently I've asked about SunStorage array 3310 and onboad SCSIcontroller (LSI 1030). Sad to say but I received no answers.Even no "Out of office" replays .... ;-)Maybe this happend due to MyDoom flood or maybe due to problemswith group mail server ...?Anyway I'm posting ...

Hi All,I ran a: metaclear d6I got the following message when trying to re-create d6 using: metainit d6# metainit d6metainit: server1: /etc/lvm/md.tab line 78:c6t4920523330303846443130303433d0s0: No such file or directoryThe metadevice d16 consists of 5 slices, one from each ...

[ Original question below ]The suggestions where 'what is local-mac-address set to?'. Itwas set to true by default. This is the first Sun machine I seeon which this setting was true by default. I switched it to falseand I could boot through the qfe0 interface.Strange thing however: when the ...

Hello,<br> Is there an easy way to incorporate all those cool<br>SUN CDE appz(actions) like the process tool into KDE?<p>Les<br>

Thaks to :Sven HeydeckeGrzegorz BakalarskiPrzemolSummary :---------As the 3510FC and the original-branded Dothill Sannet II FC are using the Infortrend Eon2510 controllers, stripe size with the last recent firmware releases should be as following:RAID 0, optimization for sequential I/O: ...

Hi All,Thanks for the replies, the following worked.-----Original Message-----From: Eivind Nordbye [mailto:enordbye at broadpark.no]Sent: 09 February 2004 12:03To: Bradley AlanSubject: Re: Metainit problem - raw device for one disk is missingThis should work:rm ...

Hi Admins,We have a one E4500/E5500 ( Solaris 2.6 / 105181-12 ) system at one ofcustomer location.After replacing a faulty SIMM module it is generating below mentionederror.unix: warning : interrupt level 5 not serviced.After this one of our application crashing very frequently. Kindly ...

G'day,My system administrator is overseas on annual leave and I'm struggling witha few issues on my SunFire 280r that are really outside my comfort zone.The system has crashed several times during the last week. Some of thefollowing messages have been occuring prior to the crashes:Feb 3 ...

Hi Gurus, I am too happy to summarize feedbacks to my question. Thanks so much Gurus Jordi Renye------------------------------------------------------------------KUMAR, Bageshwar, FMYou have listed most of the options available. ANother option is to useVeritas volume manager, but this will ...

Hello all,I recently bought a HP 3700DN color laserprinter. Unfortunately,I was not aware of the fact that HP stopped supporting JetAdminin 2002... According to HP, however, HP webadmin should support Solaris.Does anyone know where to find webadmin for Solaris 8/9? Have been searching ...

Hi allI am looking for a ball park figure for throughput on different servers/setup, predominantly SAN enviroments/V880 etc.Could you just run a timex mkfile 1g test on your SAN/V880/etc and tell me the result, that or equivalent and give me some idea of your setup.My setup is:SunFire 3800 ...

Hi , I want to display only the directory structure for a file systemwith out including the directory contents.The "ls -R "gives results but it is giving the direcotory stucture with its contents.Please help to sort out this.Thanks and Regards,Ruban.PYahoo! Finance: Get your refund ...

Greetings,Recently, my company buy one sunfire B1600, with six blades to implementservices, of proxie and nat (to ipfilter), installs for compiler GCC 64 Bitsand compiles ipfilter without problems and it installs it, but it does not doNAT to me, assigned to two interfaces one public to him ...

What compiler is availble for compiling 32 bit oracle on 64bit solaris ultra10 ?What compiler is native to the solaris 9 or solaris 8 to the basic OS install ?Is there a substitute like gnu that will compile DBD for oracle on solaris ...

Hi folks,we have a StorEdge SE69690 SAN Storage array.We are considering upgrading one of our serversand making use of the SE6960 for storage.If I buy a server with two FibreChannel HBA's (forredundancy) what software could I use to allowfor multipath access to the SE6960 ?Will there be any ...

We have some Sun servers (mostly Solaris 8) where the automounter wasdisabled and/or removed from the system. We now need the /net facility andare attempting to get the automountd services running again.Packages SUNWatfsr and SUNWatfsu are installed and the /etc/auto_masterand /etc/auto_home ...

Thanks to you all you have repliedSteven Haywood <steven.haywood at teamuk.telstra.com> wrote:pleasure :)-----Original Message-----From: ruban dinesh [mailto:rubanmails at yahoo.com]Sent: 09 February 2004 12:05To: Steven HaywoodSubject: RE: how to display directory sturucture Thanks to ...

Hi ALL2 Questions A. How do I find the speed of my CDROM in solaris.Whatis the command /method to determine the speed..B. I burnt a CDROM om a 48x CDROM drive in a compaq PCand I'm unable to read it on my E450. Has it gotanything to do with the speed?. Is the speed(48X), toohigh for the ...

Has anyone had any problems deploying these two patches or has any advice onwhat to look out for? Specifically, if these patches caused problems withrunning versions of Oracle 9.2.0.3? I am evaluating Oracle 10G and thesepatches are required for successful installation.112233-11: SunOS 5.9: ...

hi,thanx to everybody who replied,i used#/etc/vx/bin/vxresize -b -x -F vxfs -g disk_group vol_name +sizewhile keeping the volume to be grown mounted.regardsashish_________________________________________________________________Easiest Money Transfer to India . Send Money To 6000 Indian Towns. ...

Hi! I'm using sendmail to send emails using a script. As the script is running with user root, I need to specify thesender. Anyone can help!thanks--------------------La thiorie, c'est quand on sait tout et que rien ne fonctionne.La pratique, c'est quand tout fonctionne et que personne ne ...

Hello All-I have an Ultra-5 running 7 that I want to upgrade to 9. This box is the NIS+ root master. There are replicas, but if I do a CD install we can't change any tables for hours. I want to keep downtime to a minimum. I've run LU on this box, and it is now running 9 under the new BE. ...

I have what I hope is a simple question.I'm using the SE Toolkit and Orca to graph system metrics. One thing Isee is that currently, my runq graphs listing processes running, waitingfor I/O and swapped says that 5 processes are swapped, and have been forweeks.These systems have been up a long ...

Hi everyone,We are repeatedly seeing different Sun V210's unable to boot after e.g. a power failure. These servers are offsite and the curious thing is that once we transport the machine back to our offices and boot them (boot net -s) from the network and mount /, things work perfectly again! ...

Hello all,We have been bothered by a NFS client problem for a while.In our environment, we have several solaris 2.5.1 NFS clients. After the nfs server rebooted, the mount point on client is locked. I have tried to umount,rename,fuser,lockfs,restart nfs.client daemon,kill name cache, which ...

Hi guys<p>Anybody here experienced in troubleshooting Brocade Switches that can <br>help me go through some figures/stats? (2400 silkworm)<p>Just wanted to thank everybody who has replied to my emails prior to <br>this, you have all been a great help.<p>Cheers<br>

I'm having trouble seeing the directories on my automount mapwhen I CD to them. I have one map that works when I cd to itand another that does not. Notice the difference in the table type one says_tbl and the other says _map could this be causing a problem?Also there are no read permissions ...

Hi,First, big thanks to Darren Dunham and Jeremy Loukinas for theirresponses...I've been able to bring my spare machine back up on it's feets (rootdeventry in /etc/system was causing SVM to freak, even though I removed the/dev/md* devices from /etc/vfstab).If anybody's interested, I have ...

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What controls (sets) the permissions on a file received via ftp?<br>

Hello,I've the job to build up a HA DNS Server. This one should be addressed by just one IP, so Primary and secondary is not the solution.I've picked up Sun (or Veritas) Cluster or Load Balance Switches (like Alteon Application Switch) so far. Any further ideas or recommendations for the ...

I am having problem restarting inetd any clu out thereThis is Solaris 8Thank youWhen tranquility is developed, what purpose does it serve? The mind is developed. And when the mind is developed, what purpose does it serve? Passion is abandoned. When insight is developed, what purpose does it ...

Trying to delete sun4c OS service (to be able to reinstall it) from a Solaris 7 OS server, the following Host Manager Errors occure:1) Running Host Manager as root:Error deleting OS service Solaris 7-sparc all. The file server must be running Adminsuite 2.32) Running Host Manager as ...

Hi,I setup a queue for our canon imagerunner 6000 printer.Problem, the printer/copier uses cost centre codes for paper and toner accounting.Jobs are not printing on the printer. The canon docs are poor.I'm wondering how i pass the cost centre codes to the printer using the LP ...

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Dear All,I am running Sun solaris 7 with 2 HDD mirrored.Suddenly when rebooted I got this error.It gave the error not able to mount /dev/dsk/md/d33WARNING - /usr/sbin/fsck not found. Most likely themount of /usr failed or the /usr filesystem is badlydamaged. The system is being halted. ...

Dear Sun managers,I think this is a classical one:When I try to append files to a tape backup with tar, it fails, either withan "I/O error" or a "write error"I've read that some tape devices don't support tar's appending, so how doyou manage appending files or updating a ...

Hi,I have the following problem:On a SUN E10K Domain with Solaris 7 are running several applications(Mercator).This applications communicate over IP with other computers.Sometimes one of this application dies or must be killed and the processdose not releasethe used IP-port.Does anyone knows ...

Hi All,I have an E250 running Solaris 8 and Disksuite 4.2.1 .... c0t0d0 being theboot disk with s0 being / (all o/s/ installed to this) and s1 is swap.c0t0d0 is mirrored to c8t0d0. Note: I have only worked here a few weeks andthis was configured a couple of years ago !!A couple of weeks ago we ...

Hello,I set up a Solaris 9 server as DHCP server and DNS server. Sometimes I have toreboot this server. It's not a problem for DNS as I have a DNS slave server.But for DHCP I don't have a slave server. Does anybody knows if it's possibleto set up a slave server ?I'll ...

Hi,thanks to everyone for the quick advice.All advices piont to the same tool: lsof.The tool isavailable from sunfreeware.Best regardsSebastian Bvker---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sebastian BvkerHSH Nordbank AG, OE ...

Hi all,I wonder could anyone throw some light on the following : A few days ago a server was rebooted and it was noticed that in the messages file were a series of rpc not started messages.I did have a look through the archives and found a similiar posting where the solution was to start up the ...

Dear all,One of the SCSI External HDD on a U10 flashes a message - Disk Labelchecksum error during boot time.. No messages for the device in/var/adm/messages.Changed - controllers, cables, termination etc..no luck.Even tried to write VTOC from a similar disk but while writing VTOCfmthard does ...

Hi all,Thanks to Casper Dik who point out the obvious to me.I had compared this server to another and with the same configuration and had not noticed any differences.The one file I didn't check was /etc/inetd.conf.RPC services are not meant to be running and after taking out the rpc entries in ...

Hi Managers,I am krishna,working as a systems admin,I have a problem with SFTP between twomachines,ssh is working fine between both the machines,i mean i am able totelnet between the two machines,but sftp is not working if i do a sftp toJasmine,i have pasted the output of the errros,can u guys ...

The automounter problems turned out to be caused by missing patches. Caspersupplied a list of three but the key seems to be a forth, 108993-31, whichobsoletes two of them.Dan provided a useful guide to debugging automounter problems which I'vealso included.[As an aside, I'm surprised that ...

Hi I have an E450 machine with Solaris 7.Long back, someone played with the OS , with FTP and Telnet servicesand it is not working right now.(Unfortunately that person is notavailable).ie.. i am able to FTP and Telnet from E450 to another machine but notvice versa.When i say telnet,it ...

I'm seeing the following error message in the daemon.log file whenrunning an incremental backup:02/05/04 21:36:06 nsrd: savegroup alert: Incr completed, 1 client(s)(spsmaster.ksc.nasa.gov Failed) 02/05/04 21:36:07 nsrd: runq: NSR groupIncr exited with return code 1.02/05/04 21:36:07 nsrd: ...