Dear All:I need to tar/move a directory, which has a ton of sub-directories init, and i guess, i am hitting the limit for maximum directories, as iget the "Too many links - cannot create" error.bash-2.03# ls | wc 32777 32777 193781bash-2.03#This is a solaris 7 box, and i have an ...

HiI am looking to clarify a situation I have,a UFS mounted T3 Array (9x72's - 1 volume, raid 5) shows :/dev/dsk/c7t1d0s6 492519522 210527050 277067277 44% /newarchiveThe exact same data also exists on a collection of 18GB disks in 2D1000 shelves bound into what looks like one striped ...

Gurus, We installed the 8_Recommended cluster 2 days ago and now we're seeingour iowait time shoot up to 95%. We collect sar data so we were able totrace it down to the time the patches were installed and machine wasrebooted. The server is:E6500 16 cpus 16g Ram2 x A5200 in split loop config ...

Hi I've upgraded an E450 with Solaris 2.7 and Veritas File System 3.3.3 toSolaris 8 and I've got the next problem: When I quit the comment to the lines that are referencing to vxfspartitions in vfstab and reboot the computer the system don't mount thispartitions, but the ufs ...

All:gtar worked.Thanks to many, instantaneous responses, most people suggested usinggnu-tar.Thanks,Anjan-----Original Message-----From: Anjan DaveSent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 10:22 AMTo: codeprof at codeprof.comSubject: tarring up maaaany subdirectoriesDear All:I need to tar/move a ...

Hello,I'm having an odd problem with an NFS client at a remote site. Both clientand server are Solaris 8. The client mounts a directory over NFS in /etc/vfstab like this:xxxx.umn.edu:/backup/acct - /acct nfs - yes bg,intr,nosuid>From time to time, due to either network ...

hii am having a sun E450 server,which is also a DNS client.now the problemis this machine is causing a lot of traffic in the network & i have topull out the ethernet cable before it loads up my firewall (stonebeat onsun 280r)....after which the network utilisation comes back to normal.also ...

Mike -I've had similar things happen for other questions as well,not just when I've said that I want to buy something. Thislist is definitely being trolled by sales people as well asby spammers (I got no spam on one of my email addresses untilit was posted to this list).An unfortunate part ...

Dear Managers,I installed openssh-3.8p1-sol7-sparc-local.gz over an opder existingversion in an attempt to fix a problem ssh'ing from a Solaris 2.7 Sun to aSolaris 2.9 Sun. I also installed:openssl-0.9.7c-sol7-sparc-local.gzzlib-1.2.1-sol7-sparc-localand gcc-3.3.2-sol7-sparc-local was ...

Hi, one of my users is having trouble with the calendar.It always worked ok, but since last week when he triesto inser an info on any day in the calendar, he getsthe message: "Calendar: Error - Services" "Unknownerror. Operation was cancelled. Calendar user at machine" . ...

spoke too soon problem still exists on older Solaris 8 build that i'mmandated to use.Turns out that Solaris 8 04/01 and earlier have a problem with the mountdand files greater than 2 gig size.resolved with patch 111197-02.thanks for the help.dan-----Original Message-----From: Dan ...

Hello,thanks to everyone who replied. Seems that the hardware of my hme cards is old and does not have aown unique ip address. I did reset (even hardware powered off) the E4500 after doing the local-mac-address?=true setting, with no effect.Now i use this script, i found in another mail on this ...

I've been working on a multipathing config and was wondering if someone can clarify a point. Why must you use a separate "test" address for each interface in a multipath group? If you have three interfaces in one multipath group why why do you have to waste three more interfaces or ...

Thanks to everyone who responded--too many to list. The solution was toback down 2 kernel revisions to 108528-27. In doing this though, I had toremove 24 other patches that the cluster installed before I could remove108528-29. This was a pain, but after removing the patches, installingthe ...

G'day All.A little update on my earlier summary, which I ended with:>As to the qla error messages in the log, Kevin reinforced my opinion >that forceloading the drivers is not necessary. None of these devices >contain boot partitions. In the mean time we have been able to trace at ...

Hello all,Based on Randy's summary "High IO problem after in-stalling 8_Recommended", I am wondering about Solarispatch testing. Is any done? Just recently, I had aproblem with 109320-09 (SunOS 5.8: LP Patch). It was partof the 8_Recommended patch set. After installing, ...

Hi all,I'm using Microsoft Exchange 2000, Microsoft Active directory for my emailserver. Now I want to use Sun Java System Messaging Server instead of theold Exchange.- May I use the Sun Messaging Server with the old Microsoft AD ? I want tokeep all my old user database.- Is there any tool for ...

Situation:Solaris 2.7 machine that was running an older version of openssh. Had acompatibility problem with my new Solaris 2.9 Suns. Went to http://www.sunfreeware.com/ to download newest openssh binaries. Web pagestated that egd and prngd are optional installs but they are necessary.Neil Martin ...

Hey gang, I'm hoping that someone can help me out. I've been beating my headagainst this for a few days now and can't seem to come up with a reason asto why this is happening. We've got two 240s running VxFS/VxVM/HA and acting as aprimary/secondary NFS server, with an A5200 as the storage ...

Hello Sun Managers, I am a very poor scripter and in need of script. I have a list of user ids in a file called user_list. I want to remove all these users ids in the auto_home map. Can some one Please help me in writing a script for me. Thanks every one.Yahoo! Search - Find what ...

Hello,About 2 years back, someone point me to a website (I think it's probablyin Sun's website) that we could fabricate a branch-out 25-way V cable(ie one DB25 to two DB25) such that when we connect this cable toour E450's ttya port, it will now give us two serial ports (ie ttya & ...

Hi group, I am using two Solaris 8 machines.Whenever I rlogin from one Solaris 8 machine to another I observe some sort of hesitation between the key board & the display.The same hesitation is observed When I rlogin from Solaris 8 machine to Solaris 2.5.1 but the vice versa does not ...

I'm a little late in the summary, and perhaps my original questionsaid the HW issues.Thanks to the people below for their contributions:"Anthony Talltree" <aad at verio.net>"Petri Kallberg" <petri.kallberg at sun.com>joe_fletcher at btconnect.com"David ...

We just upgrade our E3000 to Solaris 8 from 7. After the upgrade, after I put<br>the Veritas online, init 6 does not do anything. It just sits there and waits.<br>Did anyone else had this problem?<br>

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I am planning to do the root mirroing using SDS 4.2.1. One of my root slice(1.97GB) is part of a 36GB disk in the array A5100. I want to mirror it to theinternal disk which is only 2.1GB. One of the steps in the mirroring guidefrom sunhelpdesk.com mentions that:"The partition of the ...

Hi We have a HP Laserjet 4300 dtn Printer.We have already configured an IPaddress forthis machine. Now i want to configure it for the Solaris machine. I tried using admintool - printer utility.It is not able to connect? Is it possible to configure it ? If yes , could you please ...

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Hello,I'm using the Solstice Network Data Replication software to mirror a serveron a backup server. The software is using a private 100 Mb/s link (whichreal speed is 50 Mb/s). I'm experiencing high latencies in disk IOoperations. When I stop the SNDR, IO operations are 40 times faster ...

Dear codeprof,for a performance measurement we are currently busy loading 1,000,000 synthetically generated .ics files through csimport into their respectives csuser accounts. The load rate we achieve on a v480 with t3 storage and an almost ideling associated s1ds 5.1 is about 2000 calendars ...

hey,when patching server using 2/Feb/04 patches new Sendmail was installed(Sendmail 8.11.7p1 instead of 8.6), and since then I've got strange (neverseen) logs:Mar 11 15:02:41 <server_name> sendmail[27949]: i2BE2f927949: SYSERR(root):SMTP-MAIL: died on signal 11and some of mails don't ...

Hello,Here I want to share my experience about the JNI installation in E3500. One of my memebers was stuck while connecting E3500 to Hitachi disk array through Brocade switch. Machine is E3500(one I/O board with two JNI 1473 HBA and one wide SCSI sbus card), Solaris 8 with all latest patches. ...

Once upon a time Sun used to have a website with nothing but pictures of alltheir hardware... I used to use them for visio docs.. anyone have a link toit? I can't find it for nothing... Jeremy S. Loukinas Sr. Unix Systems AdministratorEvenflo Company, Inc.<mailto:jeremy.loukinas at ...

Hello folks,I'm running NIS+ server on a Sun box / solaris 5.6 and I use Solstice doadministrate it, users, hosts, alias, etc..Now I have a new sun box running solaris 5.9My questions are:Does Solstice still works on solaris 9? If yes, what is the pks should I getand where?If not, how can I ...

Yes that is the one! Thanks.-----Original Message-----From: Ruiter de, Klaas [mailto:k.ruiter at nl.aswatson.com] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 9:42 AMTo: 'Loukinas, Jeremy'Subject: RE: Sun picture website..? Do you mean this one? http://www.sun.com/smrc/photos-prod/-----Oorspronkelijk ...

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This is a summary of my question to the list on January 6 regardingproblems to initiate NFS over UDP on a newly installed and patched Solaris9 12/03 server.With the kind help of Tom Schmidt I was able to eventually resolve theproblem by installing the appropriate patch. I am forwarding his ...

Hi All,<p>Can't find where to do this ....<p>How do you find out what ports are open on a solaris server ?<p>How do you shut the ports down you don't want open ? What service needs<br>restarting after doing this ?<p>Thanks in advance<br>Trev<br>

I know this is somewhat against etiquette, but the info is important enoughthat I hope no one minds me adding info to a Summary that is not mine.I also experienced this problem (although I didn't realize it until I readthis summary this morning.) I just got off the phone with Sun and ...

thanks to those who replied - unfortunately, I still don't have a solution tothis. does anyone have a suggestion?-----Original Message-----From: codeprof-bounces at codeprof.com[mailto:codeprof-bounces at codeprof.com]On Behalf Of Harbi, FatimaSent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 1:56 PMTo: codeprof ...

Hello Gurus;Thanks to fantastic , knowledgeable and ready to help people of thislist. Some of the name s are:1. Andrew C2. Andrew H3. casper4. Joe5. Shailendra6. peter7. Santamauro8. Eric and many more.Finally my cron problem turned out to be vi editors problem. I was justconcentrating on vi ...

THanks for listening to my story. I am running solaris 8 mu7 (sparc). In this scenario thejumpstart client is an ac200. I used to apply additional pkgs/patches tothe jumpstart client via init scripts now I have the additionalpatches/pkgs applied directly out of the post_install script. I ...

So applying the /dev/random patch to the jumpstart boot image was thesuggestion ie: patchadd -C /usr/local/jumpstart/Solaris_8/Solaris_8/Tools/Boot \/usr/local/jumpstart/conf/extras/patches/alacarte_patches/112438-02 Upon installation of the patch I then created the devices and devlinks ...

Hi Gurus,we just upgraded our oracle client to 9.2.0 and since then, we are having problem in connecting to the database server after a certain number of connections. I did truss on the process and looks like after certain number the Solaris (i dont know for sure) stops to open files.here is a ...

hello,Im getting this problem on 2 different machinesIt auto jumpstart works fine but after it sets up the newpartitions and newfs's them it cannot mount themany ideas?<snip>Hardware watchdog enabledConfiguring devices.ip_rput_dlpi: DL_ATTACH_REQ failed dl_errno 0x8 dl_unix_errno ...

(a)what is the lowest sparc solaris version that runs in 64 bit mode?.(b)can it run on ultra5?.(c)what is the lowest hardware architecture that can run 64bit sparc solaris on?._________________________________________________________________Get business advice and resources to improve your work ...

Hello ,<p> I am getting an error while booting the solaris<br>error is<br> Sever Fast access MMU error"<p>can u help me out nad able to fix this problem as soon as possible<p>bye<br>

I am relatively new to system admin (less than a year). We have ordered a PCI-SCSI card and disk pack for our SUNBlade 100 systemwith Solaris 8 operating system, and I will need to install them when theyarrive.There are three slots on the riser board for PCI cards. Recently, anethernet card ...

Dear All,I am running sol 7 on Sparc platform. When I rebootedthe machine I noticed an error which read libns1.so.1 missing RPC failed to start.But the machine boots and I am able to Ping themachine but not able to Telnet or FTP. Can you pleaselet me know what is the ...