For some reason one one machine (blade 150), I cannot get mailx command to<br>work at all. Works find on all other machines. I see that sendmail is<br>running. Any thoughts? Thanks.<br>

Good Morning SUN Managers, I just installed Solaris 8 on a V480 and configured a 3310 Array which isattached and everything is working fine. I just noticed a message in theConsole window which says "Unable to inquire SAF-TE device. SAF-TE monitorfor this enclosure disabled". I am ...

Hi folks,we are buying a V440 and will be attaching it toan SE6960 for storage.We want to have two FC-HBA's for redundant paths tothe storage.Our Sun reseller has offered us the following options:*******************2Gb PCI Dual Port Fibre Channel Host BusFully Redundant Paths to Switches, ...

Good day, I've got few fairly old embedded Sparcstation 5 workstations with SunOS4.1.4 installed to manage here. They don't have a CD-ROM installed, soI'm trying to find an external SCSI CD-ROM drive that will be able toboot the SunOS 4.1.4 on this machine. Could someone recommend ...

I hope someone has a good idea here. We are implementing a tftp server toback up configs to. To assist in securing this server we are usingtcp_wrappers for the tftp deamon. The problem I am running into is thatunlike most other services spawned from inetd, in.tftpd, does not changeit's ...

Hi Gurus,I compiled the latest version of openldap because I need ldapadd andsome other tools for migrating NIS+ to LDAP.However, I seem to have broken something, when I try to execute ldapaddI get:ldapadd: Cannot find ELFKilledSearching the web I found one who told that the solution is to not ...

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Thanks to the following vacationers, whom I hope are having more fun thanme:"Patni, Sandeep" <Sandeep.Patni at gs.com>Gustavo Tobares <gtobares at redmegatone.com>"Sharma, Pankaj" <psharma at panynj.gov>"Ayed, Mohamed [IT]" <mohamed.ayed at ...

yes there was. OK, feel silly now. It said "unqualified hostname". Duh. All fixed now. It's been like this for a long time, so I just figured itbe a tough one. I should have spent more time on this one, my error.So lesson is: always check logs! This machine logs aloot, so I ...

Does anyone know where VERITAS and Sun maintain their EOL lists? Thanks,Kris- Kristopher BriscoeUNIX Systems EngineerCQM / ClearCase TTI TelecomAtlanta, GaMobile 404.353.3223Office 770.206.4749MSN krisbriscoe at hotmail.com <mailto:krisb at tti-telecom.com> krisb at tti-telecom.com ...

I was installing rsync on a Solaris 8 machine. Ive done this on othersolaris systems and had no problems.the issue is ..i went to sunfreeware to get the rsync package ..so afterdownloading to my workstation ...i ftp the file over to the Solarismachine. when i do this the file doesnt appear in ...

I only received one reply to this question, and we were unable to resolve the problem. It was suggested that I go from 7 to 8 rather than 9 for compatibility issues, but because this box runs only NIS+ there shouldn't be any. Besides, I would have to reboot into a week old 7, delete the BE ...

Thanks to everybody who replied, your info was very useful!!!Cheers guysMartin Thorpe wrote:> Hi all>> I 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 ...

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 ...

Solaris 8 and below.<p>The default umask is inherited from inetd (644)<br>May be adjusted by adding UMASK=nnn to /etc/default/ftpd<br>A permission of 666 is the highest possible (using UMASK=000)<p>A very good resource SUN infodoc ID46109<p>I had several responses, thanks to all of you.<br>

Hi Boys,I've s SUN V480 with 4GB of ram running Solaris 8.I've connected a Sun Storedge 3310 via PCI Dual Ultra3 SCSI adapter.On top of the raid I've defined a Logical Drive of about 200 GB RAID-5 (4disk 70 GB each one)I notice a strange behaviour: If i execute dd if=/dev/zero ...

Dear Collegues,I'm the happy owner of the SUN Edusoft Portfolio 09/2003The packing list says it contains * Solaris Resource Manager (on Solaris CD)Where on those zillion of CDs can I find it ?Which package on which CD ?Olaf-- ...

On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 04:16:24PM -0500, Jeff Wasilko wrote:> Is anyone using ldapclient for authentication with multiple> LDAP servers? Have you tested failover from one server to another?> > We're in the midst of trying to move from NIS+ to LDAP, since Sun has> indicated that ...

Good day,thanks a lot for your replies!Kristopher March, Russ Poffenberger, Joe Fletcher, Tom Welsh, Gary Chambers,Bertrand Hutin, Tim Evans, Bill Voight, Joachim Jdckel.Forgive me if I missed someone's name...The consensus is that basically, any external SCSI drive with adjustable blocksize ...

On my A1000 ( attached to E220R , running Solaris 7 , Oracle 8.1.7 ) 'healthck -a' shows a'Degraded LUN at Drive[1,3] ' and 'drvutil -i' shows that 'location 1,3' has 0 capacity and astatus of 'failed' , so it looks like the disk has failed. A Sun engineer will be arriving shortly ...

We have several SUN servers (Solaris 9) been backup by Netbackup. The Netbackup server is WIN2000. The backup engineer told me he did backup our servers everyday, but he don't let us to touch the Netback server and there is NO report say which files be backup.My questions are:1. on SUN ...

Hi,<p>anyone out there who installed succesfully a X5010A card (PCI-to-SCSI <br>adapter) in his/her PCI-based host ?<p>I have Solaris-9, but my Ultra-5 doesn't "see" the disk I connected to <br>the card. Any special driver needed ?<p>TIA<p>Rob<br>

Hello all!Some of our offices are NFS mounting main office filesystemsusing VPN (Cisco VPN, Lan2Lan).We're using direct maps, client /etc/auto_direct:% cat /etc/auto_direct/staff -rw odin:/staff/smod -rw odin:/smod/common -rw odin:/common/projects ...

Finally done. Got a number of replies, some of which were useful. None fully covered the bases. I put in a support call to Sun and fleshed out the details (got to speak with a Network Storage Services Technical Support Engineer). Original message first. Then a summary of how I accomplished what ...

I am looking for the Sun drivers for the HW RAID SRC/P card.<br>Sunsolve is not much help in finding the actual install packages.<p>Stefan<br>

I asked about L25 tape library in a SunFire Cluster.I had assumed the library could be dual-hosted just like a DiskPack.Thanks to Joe_fletcher who sent me a note explaining that Tape drives aredifferent.Clustering a tape drive can't be done with Solaris 8.What I'll do is connect the libary to ...

I have 2 more tasks for this robot.1) Labeling tapes according to Corporate naming conventionand2) Controlling the Robot from a scriptsDoes anyone have suggestions/experience with either of these?I looked at MTX and it appears not to work under Solaris 8.Does anyone know if I can talk to the ...

Hi All,We are running solaris 8. We have an internal DNS domain (eg Abc.com). Thereis an another external DNS domain (Eg xyz.com). The mailserver exists on theexternal domain(xyz.com) . There is a Firewall in between two domains. All theinternal domain solaris mail client ip-addresses are added ...

Hello,Have a SUN Ultra 250 that is running Solaris 2.6.Installed a Gigaswift Adapter card and drivers now the machine hangson configuring devices. Is there anyway to get passed this on boot up.I have tried removing the card and doing another boot -r but still hangs.Is there any patches I ...

G'day all.Sorry for the time it took to post a summary: I wanted to wait until we worked it out completely. Thanks to Surender Dinkar, Gene Beaird, Bill Voight, Kevin Buterbaugh, Jay Lessert and Joe Fletcher for their help. In short: 1) it is a cpu fault, or at least of the memory mounted on ...

Hi all,<p>How can i enable ssh and disable all the other ports/services not being<br>used on Solaris 8 machine?.<p>Regards,<p>Bless.<br>

Original post:> > I recently bought a HP 3700DN color laserprinter. Unfortunately,> I was not aware of the fact that HP stopped supporting JetAdmin> in 2002... According to HP, however, HP webadmin should support > Solaris.> > Does anyone know where to ...

Hello All,I'm trying to print to a pretty uncommon printer (Nashuatec D422) from eachSUN workstation on a group of networked SUN's (mostly Ultra's) runningSolaris 8. Software is available from the vendor's web-site for installationon each workstation, allowing each machine to connect ...

Thanks to those who replied :Gillian BennettChristophe DupreDave MinerLarye ParkinsCrist ClarkI didn't mention that I use Suns' DHCP. It seems that it's possible to have aprimary and a secondary DHCP servers using ...

Hi.<p> Does freebehind work with NFS filesystems (on client side of<br>course)? It looks like it doesn't.<br>On the other hand freebehind is in General File System...<p>?<p>-- <br> Robert Milkowski<br> <A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=28645">rmilkowski at wp-sa.pl</A><br>

I've got two issues that i believe are related.We have two Sunfire V480Rs (Solaris 9, 64-bit SPARC) in a veritascluster (VCS 3.5p2) in an HA SAN configuration. Both sunfires areconnected to a Storedge 6320 via 2Gb fibre channel. The array hastwo 2TB vxfs cluster filesystems called array1 and ...

At the time when problems started with corruptions on db files (berkeley db,but doubt it matters),I have the following messages, which I suspect are related but no sunclusterexperience in house :(Any short explanation of what exactly happens? Did this host take over? Goingto check the status of ...

Hi All,<br> <br>Where the stink is rexec on Solaris 8?<br>What do I have to do to get it?<br> <br>David M. Funk<br>

Hi Managers, I am trying to install the postfix, cyrus imap, SMTP AUTH on Solaris 8machine, When sending a mail to local user postfix giving following errormessage.Here help to fix this problem.Error message:==========Feb 11 09:58:19 earth postfix/pipe[13290]: [ID 197553 mail.info] ...

My new Sun Fire V440 is showing unusually unstable behavior. I have beensetting it up and compiling a fair amount of opensource software and thenperiodically running fsck to make sure all is well. each time fsck is runthere are alot of file system errors; more than I have ever experienced onmy ...

HI Guys, What is the best way to disable inetd in Solaris Thank 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 serve? ...

Is there a difference in terminator requirements as it relates to a D1000?<br>Are there specific types of differential terminators, or does the HVD and<br>LVD only refer to the chain type leaving just un-typed differential<br>terminators?<p>thanks<br>jdg<br>

Is there a way to convert a Solaris calendar (stored by rpc.cmsd) into<br>any format that can be imported into Microsoft Outlook (iCalendar,<br>vCalendar...)?<p>A solution that does not involve extra hardware (such as a Palm Pilot)<br>is preferrable. :)<p>Regards,<p>Mats<br>

After additing a user "usera" I am getting the following error# su userasu: Unknown id: useraI tried everything, adding and removing user through "admintool" etc.Nothing worked."su" works for all other users in the system. I also tried ssh which didn'twork ...

Hi,One of our developers has written a simple shell script which monitors(greps) a process and if this monitored process does not exist, it startsit. This script is run as a user as a backround job (script &) from a commandline and then the user logs out.This script dies intermittently, ...

Top of the morning,After a long night I was able to come to a conclusion and solution thankstoShanker DurgadAnand ChouthaiThere were several others that replied with the same fix so thanks to youall.SunDoc 48586 Solaris 2.6 Patch 105181-33 may hang during a ReconfigurationBootSolution was to ...

Hi,I had a similar problem with my 2 new SUN FIRE V440 at the University, icalled SUN and it`s a known problem at SUN for these disks in these kind ofmachines.You have to installed these patches or firmware to fix these errors. It`swork for me.115662-01 Hardware/Firmware: LSI1030 U320 SCSI ...

Gurus,I've looked at both RBAC and SUDO but neither one really appears to be theanswer to my problem. I have a user who was given "root" (this was doneunder heavy protest but to no avail) on a Sun box (Solaris 8-Sun Fire 280).What I need to do is:1. continue to allow this user to ...

Thanks to all who responded; it appears that I should have called Sun first(although the response from this list is much faster than Sun customerservice). Responses from Benoit, Angel and Drew pointed out that there are systempatches that deal with the Hitachi drive problem. These patches are ...

Thanks to the several folks who replied, and the obligatory mention to thepersons from Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Texas Instruments for their "I'mon vacation and you're not!" replies. Honorary mention to John Whelan andhis weird send-me-another-mail anti-spam tool called ...