Hello Manager,Is it possible to restrict a particular user within an nis environment tologinonly onto certain servers only?. Let's say there are 150 serversand I will only like this user to login onto 5 of these servers.I'm thinking /etc/pam.conf my allow for this but I'm not sure if it ...

Hi All, Still no closer to solving the slow backup procedure ...... Here is what people have suggested so far ..... Check that both interfaces are configured the same on both the servers - And they are - [root at richemontdev]> ksh ndd_check.sh stat hmerichemontdev NIC properties.Checking ...

Hi list,Where is top located in Solaris 9, I ran find command but unable to locate it. As root I can run top commad but not as a regular user. I may have to give path but can't figure out the path. Thanks in advanceDo you Yahoo!?Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on ...

Hi experts, I had two sun netra servers x1 series model. Since itdoesnot comes with cdrom, I had to jumpstart, but its asking for nic driversby name mis.netra-x1.259-3836-02.zip.( as per google search ), if anybody ishaving this one or an advance version to this or any relevant ...

Sunmangers,I'm looking for a way to compare the relative performance between severalservers. As the servers will be connected to a SAN, I'm not too concernedabout I/O tests, (like IOzone can provide), but more of CPU and Memoryperformance. Can anyone suggest something non-commercial (free) ...

Dear managers,I'm really confused - hope someone can help. I did a 'du' on a directory andit gives me about 3GB. But going into the directory and doing a 'du' for thethe many subdirectories in there gives about 2GB for each of the subdir,that manually adds up to be much much more. This is ...

Hi,We have a Sun Fire V880 connected to an EMC Clariion 400 SAN.I have an issue which I trigger by zipping and unzipping a lot ofUnix Patches and the machine hangs. Basically a large amount of I/O andnot necessarily through the HBA's to the SAN.I then have to 'Stop-A' to reboot the machine ...

I have a sunfire v100 and I am needing to increase the hard drive sizein the machine. Currently it has a 40GB (the one that came with it) andI added another 20GB drive. I would like to stick two 200GB drives init. After viewing a few spec pages I can only find notes about itaccepting up to 40GB ...

Hi all,We inherited (3) V480's and cannot get to an OK prompt off the ttyaport. We can put it in diag mode via the switch and get output but thenit just stops when diags is done. Our guess is that the previous ownersredirected console ouput to the RSC port. According to Sun doc you justneed to ...

Thanks Terry for your quick response!This looks like you have multiple hard links to the original files in thedirectory being backed up. So each directory adds up all the hard linksin it and gets 1.7GB. But across all of them, you have files that areonly hard linked in some of the directories ...

Hi gurus ..I'm a newbie with sybase or solaris ... i have a script for dump databasefrom sybase to tape :------------ dumplog ----------- #!/bin/sh## script for dump agc syslogs to '/dev/rmt0.1'##isql -Uuser -Ppassword <<-EOF > /dev/null 2>/dev/nulluse agcgodump transaction agc ...

where can I get /usr/ccs/bin/ld ?For Solaris 8 64 bit.I posted a post but was emailed and told(Your mail to 'codeprof' with the subject Re: Changed host id but software does not work-Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval.The reason it is being held: Message ...

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Hi Gurus,I have few Sun Blade workstations with Creator 3D and Expert 3D displaycards. I want to change the color depth on these cards to 24 bits. Unlikeother cards, ffbconfig and ifbconfig doesn't have -depth switch to changethe depth setting. Any idea how to change and also how to test ...

In the /usr/dt/config/Xservers edit the line like this: :0 Local local_uid at console root /usr/openwin/bin/Xsun :0 -nobanner -dev/dev/fb0 defdepth 24Piero GiustiCAD Manager R&DDUCATI MOTOR HOLDING spaLe informazioni contenute in questo messaggio sono riservate e ad usoesclusivo del ...

Hi folks,sorry to waste your time.I just googled, read the FAQ but still confused.I'd like to run xterm from a server on my new blade 150.Did try with telenet and ssh, setting DISPLAY to point to my WS but still get:Can't open display: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:0.0Any ideas ?With Hummingbird on Win ...

hey,I've installed OpenSSH2passwxp26 (works fine for few months by the way) andunfortunatelly I have root-forcing passwd problem with logins that have morethan 8 characters (the problem arised receantly when the passwords startedaging);the strangest thing is that this happen only on one ...

Dear All, When I login into the system my default shell is bashand in the shell I'am not able to execute any of theshell commands and it says broken pipe when I execute ps -eaf | more .No other command works ( like vi, and other commnds ).But some of the application softwares are workingwhich ...

Oh god, it took me quiet a long time to find the solution.Many thanks to :Bob Cummings Ashish NabiraMohammed SajidLee HeagneyJoe Fletcherand espacially to:Stepan Kucherenkohe pointed me to the right answer.So the JASS Tool did made the change to /etc/dt/config/Xserversit changed :0 local ...

Hi All,When i compile openISP with gmake i get the following error output.Please suggest me how to resolve this error.main.o cgi.o -o mysqlISP.cgi /usr/local/mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.a -lz-lcryptUndefined first referenced symbol in ...

Thanks to everyone who responded.According to some people, there is no A5000 anymore. The original A5000 islater renamed to A5100 when Sun introduced A5200.A5000 is more like a family name now. In short, when someone mentions aboutA5000, it could be A5100 or A5200.We can differentiate between ...

Hi,I am having SunFire V880 server with 2*750Mhz and 4Gb RAM. I am runningOraApps. Though I am not really facing any performance issues,though my CPUutilization is mostly on higher side, but still on some occassions, I feellike that I am facing hardware bottlenecks. So I want to upgrade RAM as ...

Hi All, I tried ps after copying ps from other machine , theo/p is as follows,bash-2.03$bash-2.03$bash-2.03$ ps -eaf UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD root 0 0 0 Jul 15 ? 0:17 sched root 1 0 0 0:16<defunct> root 2 0 0 Jul ...

This is a good one (well, it's got me stumped!)This relates to a system (220R) which has 2x internal 9G disks and a diskpack containing 6x 9G disks - it's quite old. It was working fine running 2.7 and supplied home directories via NFS for about 100 users. The diskpack was configured as a ...

Greetings fellow forumers,We are studyng best yays to implement veritas defragmentation.The Veritas documentation offered great ammount of details about what it does,but we are wondering here how it works on real life.Of course it works OK, but we had some questions raised:- What happens if it ...

Hello everybody,For a few weeks now i have been trying to write varioussystem admin scripts that interface with the 'quotas' file.The problem is that the file is unreadable to ways i have been trying toread it, including the perl module "quota".When i do use quota; it gives no ...

Hi all-I have an Ultra-5 running Solaris-8, 108528-29. The problem is that after about a week and a half, or about a dozen logons, 'last' reports a mystery session that started Dec 31 and is still logged on. Subsequent sessions are logged in /var/adm/wtmpx (I checked with a binary editor) ...

Tying to force a user to change their passwd at next login but I am gettingthe following... Testserv01:/#passwd -f user01Permission denied But I can run a standard passwd command and a passwd -r nis command and Ican change the passwd to whatever I want but the -f isn't working. Jeremy S. ...

I think I'm nearly there....It has been suggested that my problem is 64 bit libraries.*Where can I get /usr/ccs/bin/ld ?For solaris 8.So far thanks to...Dagobert Michelsen*Eugene SchmidtHarrington, David B....Peter StokesThanks in ...

SUMMARYThanks to Jim Vandevegt and Hichael Morton for responding. TookHichael's advice and checked the archives (should have done that first)and found that I can go through the RSC port serial console to get tothe OK prompt. Jim said the same thing. Will try tomorrow.Thanks for ...

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After rebooting our Sun Fire V480 last week (we added a processor board,a Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 card, and our own build of Apache at thesame time), the Storage Subsystem Manager for the attached StorEdge S1has stopped working (it was working fine before the reboot). Note thatthe StorEdge ...

I am installing a jumpstart server using Solaris 9. I have installed the first cd on the server:setup_install_server /export/installand the second diskadd_to_install_server /export/installThe problem is after going thru the configuration/partitioning/ and software install from disc 1 the ...

Yesterday, one of our customers was complaining that our application wasrunning very slowly, and were asking us to have a look. It is aSunfire 280 running Solaris 9, relatively unpatched as best as I cantell (it's over on the other side of the globe over a slow link).The ps command did not ...

Gurus,I see messages like follows all the time, but hoping that maybe my case isdifferent and this is not hopeless.We had a perfectly working very old disk attached to an E450 via a SCSIcable. It was one of those old single disk scsi enclosures, I don't eventhink it was made by Sun. The disk ...

I am setting up DiskSuite 4.2.1 on a pair of SunFire 3800 systemsrunning Solaris 9 which are connected to a pair of A5200's.The A5200's are fully populated with 36 GB FCAL drives, in a split-loop configuration. luxadm shows the A5200 drives are seen in the same order from both SF3800's and ...

><i> I am not using NIS and do not have plans to use in near future.<br></I>><i> I would like to know if there is a way to sync all the UID/GID's across<br></I>><i> the platform and keep them same.<br></I>><i> Rajeev<br></I>

Anyone know a quick way to get the filename from a inode number ? I believethere is a way to do it from mdb but I cant remember the macro, if you knowsomething that can be done programmitcally this would be efficent also i findfew references to namei but it seems to be a kernel function.- RB- ...

Thanks to...Paul BovenCasperPeter StokesThanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!where can I get /usr/ccs/bin/ld ?For Solaris 8 64 bit._____________________________________________It is part of the Solaris distrubution itself, in a package called SUNWtoo (Programming Tools). This package can be found on ...

Hi Gurus,1. On a Solaris 8 environment, how to identify Software Group which isinstalled on a sun system.2. How to upgrade from one Software Group level to a higher Software grouplevelie,if 'Core Solaris Software Group' is installed during the system initialinstall, how to upgrade it to ...

Hi Gurus,Currently, we are trying to create a Solaris Flash Archive of a sun system.We are not able to find the 'flarcreate' utility/tool in the system which isidentified for creating the flash archive.- Do I need to install any additional package for this? if so what is theutility?- Does the ...

I added a few extra keywords in the subject line so people searching thearchives might hit this as well.Thank you to the following people for their quick responses Lonnie Ratliff Casper Dik Stepan Kucherenko Joe FletcherAnd the gold star goes to: Chris MedagliaFirst off, Casper ...

hi guys,<br>i have a problem in 2 sun sanbox1 fibre switch<br>i need to copy full configuration from one to other but it don't work<p>any help welcome<br>luigi<br>

I recently compiled the new openssl-0.9.7d on an Ultra 1 , Solaris8 machine, and recompiled openssh-3.7.1p2. Now, the binary for sshd willnot run on Sparc 20's(sun4m).When I try to execute the binary, I see the following:# ./sshd -d./sshd: cannot execute binary file# file sshdsshd: ELF 32-bit ...

Hi Guys,Has anyone installed Solaris 9 on Sparcstation 5 with64MB RAM ? i have read somewhere on net, saying 96MBis minimum for sparc & 64 MB for x86. Any comments ? iam planning to install VxVM 3.2 on top of it, just toplay with - Is it possible ...

Hi Guru:when i read a file like a binary( not a plain text) then terminalprint unreadable character so when i use CDE in console, i used to clickoptin-reset-softresetbut when i connect in telnet how can i do?or what isthe command about softresetOS is ...

We have experienced severe performance problems when upgrading from Solaris8 to 9, to such an extent that we had to roll back. Environment: Sun Fire 15K, MPO capable expander boards36 CPUs (32 * 1200 MHz, 4 * 1050 MHz)144GB memory (9*16GB)Solaris 8 (2/02 based) KP 27CPU utilization High 90s ...

Hello, can anyone shed any light on the problem we're having? The ultra 60will run quite happily for hours or even days before suddenly it willloose it's hme0 connection. It will stop advertising it's MAC addressso the switch has no idea where it is. This results in lostconnectivity.The ...

Hi,I have a user with a Citrix FR2 session on Solaris 8 latest patches and he can't start some X applications.He can start dtterm but not gvim.This does not happen straight away when he starts his Citrix session.Most users don't have this problem and there sessions are a lot older (several ...

I've the following messages in my syslog:Mar 24 16:08:33 edi0002 No cache. Number of dirty blocks = 4294967040.000000f07423080000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000^Db.Mar 24 16:08:33 edi0002 dptelog: The Battery Status ...