Ultra AXmpcdrom update

508 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Ok, I've been so focussed on the cdrom drive however, this morning I tried to boot disk0 which has Solaris 9 and it could not mount the file system. I then tried to boot disk1 which has Debian Linux and received a Kernel Panic can't boot media 08:01. Both drives go through the ...

Incoming message

256 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
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Veritas VM/FS/CVM 3.2 end of life -

250 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi guys,<br>just to let you know that the demo license for the version of Veritas <br>will end on Apr 18th 2004. After that it'll be not possible have demo <br>license unless you'll upgrade it to Veritas 3.5.<p>Does anyone heard that ?<p>See ya<br>

Sendmail

446 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi list,I have upgraded a solaris box from 7 to 9, after upgrade I am getting the following errors:ALIAS0 usage map file /etc/mail/aliases.db permission deniedAlIAS0: missing map file /etc/mail/aliases I have currenlty the following permissions on these filesr w r r root bin aliasesrw r ...

Managing LWPs

800 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
The problem I am facing is tuning a machine that isrunning a java aplet that is simulating user requests.The programmers are claiming that they aren't gettingenough lwps and wanting me to up the number of usablelwps. Anyone know of a way to monitor the number oflwps free, in-use and how to ...

Update: Managing LWPs

1772 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
I am working with a Soalris 8 machine. I blame theslip on Allergies.Thanks,Rodney> The problem I am facing is tuning a machine that is> running a java aplet that is simulating user> requests.> The programmers are claiming that they aren't> getting> enough lwps and wanting me ...

Lacie USB 2.0 storage on a blade

462 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Anybody ever successfully attached a Lacie external storage drive? We are considering getting one but want to see if the Lacie storage device will work on a blade 150. Solaris 8 or 9 are the OS versions. Steve MaherMarZ Consulting Inc.5800 Watermark CircleCentreville Va 20120703-606-0365Solaris ...

Help with sendmail on Sol9

739 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Iv just installed solaris 9 on a ultra sparq and im having problemssetting up sendmail.all I really want to do with sendmail is to get it to send nitely reportsto my company email address which resides on another mail server ..i can fire up the deamon using the startup scripts in ...

Raid Manager Software

1391 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
I have a E450 server running Solaris 8. The system has two SYM22802controllers and four SYM2000 disk array subsystems (not configured yet).I need to know if Raid Manager is the proper software to use, does itcome bundled with Solaris 8, if not, can it be downloaded and what arethe installation ...

NIS+ login failure on single client

1376 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Good day,I am having a problem where a NIS + user (oradmin) cannot log into a NIS +machine (curly). I can, however, su - oradmin if I am root. When Itelnet to the client and enter the username/passwd, the response is :Login incorrect.When I su - oradmin while logged into curly as myself (a ...

IMPORTANT: Read this before posting to Sun-Managers

6236 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Archive-name: codeprof-before-postingLast Updated: $Id: before.posting,v 1.19 2002/11/21 15:07:17 jdd Exp $NOTE: This message is posted periodically to codeprof on behalf of all members of the Sunmanager's mailing list. Please read it carefully before posting. This document can be retrieved ...

Vpn server.

927 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi Guru'sI am planning to implemant vpn server on solaris for remote dial in for mynetwork of 200 users.I have mix enviorment as windows 2000 server, linux , solaris, hp-ux 11, Ibmaix.My network is divided in vlans by cisco layer 3 box.I want to configure vpn in such a was eg any from a vlans ...

Jumpstart: FlashArchive, then package install

597 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Is there a way to setup the jumpstart server to first use flash archive imageand then add a few additional packages and patches?We have flash archive images needs update but we don't want to redistribute thewhole archive out everytime minor changes is needed.I think I can only have one ...

Solaris 9 Upgrade Exam 310-016

269 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Dear All, Did any one have the matreials for soalris 9 upgrade<br>exam-310-016. Please send the same.. binoy<p>------------------------------------------------------------------------<p>News, views and gossip. Hot downloads n previews. Get it all at MSN<br>Cinema!<br>

Veritas License

150 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi guys,<br>does anyone have a Demo Veritas License for the version 3.2 expiring in <br>may ? both of VM and FS.. and CVM !!!!<p>Thanks<p>Alfredo<br>

Ultra AXmp cdrom

949 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
All,Thanks for your advice on this issue. As a follow up, two things should benoted. First, when I installed the Solaris 9 OS, there was only one hdd inthe system. I replaced that disk with another which I installed the Debiandistro on. When I went to install Aurora I added the original ...

No Media - V60x !

374 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi Guys ! I have a Sun Fire V60x Server with one 36 GB disk. Well I can see the diskfrom the BIOS and from scsi utility. However when I boot from win 2000 Advserver cd, the setup quits indicating no media found ie it cant see the harddisk. I believe the compatibitlity for window 2k on v6x ...

WEB Hosting control panel

177 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Freinds<br>I plan to turn my server(450) into a web hosting server......can someone suggest a good control panel......Thanks<br>Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th<br>

Cursor color in CDE

374 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi Gurus,We are connecting to the SUN boxes using XSession.My question is How to change terminal window textcursor color from yellow in CDE ?RegardsRajeev Andrews__________________________________Do you Yahoo!?Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April ...

RBAC: roles and rcp/scp

767 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Recently I setup Oracle to a role on one of our Solaris 9 boxes. Our DBAsare getting used to the idea of logging in as themselves and su to oraclenow. However they have a weekly rcp job that copies the database from theproduction server to the test server. Now that oracle is a role the rcp ...

SUMMARY: E4500 mystery crash

2258 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Thanks to those who responded, especially those out of the office. All whosent real replies said its a CPU and pointe out http://www.itworld.com/nl/unix_sys_adm/04032002/ As we didn't have muchinformation we couldn't pin down any one part. We ended up moving theapplications to another ...

Telnet server problem

627 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
HI All,When i try to telnet into my server, I encounter thefollowing issue and I am not able to login into thesystem.The system is a Live one and I will not be ableto reboot the server.Kindly help me and the error message I face is asfollows,ld.so.1: login: fatal: libc.so.1: open failed too ...

SUMMARY: sendmail and smart relays

327 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Figured this one out on my own. For some reason DNSwas timing out, at least from the perspective ofsendmail, on occasion. I have never had trouble withDig or nslookup but nontheless I solved the problem byuncommentingO DirectSubmissionModifiers=Cfrom submit.cf and bouncing ...

DBD Oracle on Solaris

599 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Anyone build DBD on Solaris 2.x with perl 5.x with Oracle 8i+... on aclient at that not a server.I installed RDMS but still getting compile errors when using CPAN. Jeremy S. Loukinas Unix Systems AdministratorEvenflo Company, Inc.<mailto:jeremy.loukinas at evenflo.com ...

MemTool on a SunFire 4800

3612 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Anyone try using MemTool (ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/memtool/) on a SunFire 4800? I have the latest version (3.9.4) and it works on all of my servers except my two 4800s.root at riuxerp1[/]# uname -aSunOS riuxerp1 5.8 Generic_108528-22 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fireroot at riuxerp1[/]# prtmemThe ...

SUMMARY: MemTool on a SunFire 4800

7408 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Original question follows summary.I got a couple of responses related to needing a higher kernel patch, but that's not it since the same version of memtool runs fine on a Sol8 box at patch level 17.William D. Hathawa hit the nail on the head by pointing me to a post related to the line ...

SUMMARY: sendmail and smart relays (resent)

1738 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Sorry, neglected to include the original message.I had written:***********************All, I have sporadic behavior with sendmail on Solaris9 and I am hoping someone can point me in the rightdirection.Basically I can't figure out what determines when youwill get a stat=Sent vs stat=queued. I ...

SUMMARY: Automatic installation of packages / drivers

1757 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
The sum conclusion seems to be:1. Install SUNCWall or/and SUNCWxall just after the flash image isrestored2. rm /etc/path_to_inst (as it probably won't contain the correct dev'sanyway)2. Touch /reconfigure (or a reconfigure reboot)These seemed to work quite well.I have received ...

Boot problem

2253 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Tried to install an OS thru network, it seemed the installation finishing successfully except a warning message (see the highlighted part) as following: Postdeployment processingNo local customization definedCustomizing system files - Mount points table (/etc/vfstab) - Network ...

X11 Forwarding with OpenSSH

3907 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Solaris 6/8/9OpenSSHBoKSX11 Forwarding We are able to do the X11 forwarding and it works as the userthat initiates the ssh session. We ran into a problem, many ofour users that need X11 forwarding (through a firewall or DMZ)go into the environment as their ssh IDs. After the login intothe ...

File Descriptors

556 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hello, I was wondering if there was a way to clear or even spool file descriptorsin Solaris 8. My problem is I am running a web application the allows usersto upload and download documents(word,excel,.) and it seems the downloadingis leaving all the file descriptors open and I get a "too ...

SUNMMARY: NIS + login failure on single client

1869 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Well, the resolution was unexpected, but not unreasonable. I did a truss-p on the telnet connection to curly, and noted the opening of/var/adm/wtmpx. I cleared out the contents of this file, and oradmin wasnow able to login and be su'd to. There must have been some corruption ina wtmpx ...

ssh badatom problems

973 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Dear managers,After upgrading from openssh 3.7p3 to 3.8p1 on Solaris 9, I'm havingproblems running some Xapps like xemacs, i.e. errors like:xemacs: X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)Major opcode of failed request: 20 (X_GetProperty)Atom id in failed request: ...

Flash Image System - How To ?

567 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hello all,I have to question : Jumpstart and RestoreSUN machine model : SF280 and SF480,1. I want create flash archive system in SF280 (already OS installed), and make Jump Start with Flash Archieve installation for SF480 (new)--> Does it possible & How To ?2. If my SF280 had crash, i ...

SUMMARY: Scroll Wheel/Wireless mouse for Sun Ray?

1734 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi AllBit of a late Summary, but have been waiting for delivery of a couple ofmice to confirm.I received a few replies (thank you, as ever the best Sun admin list outthere), which confirmed that some of the Logitech mice will work fineusing the scroll wheel/wireless connection. Where it works, ...

Veritas Volume Manger 3.5 GUI problems

782 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
HI all,I have a very strange problem, on the VEA GUI I am unable to create afile system. All the documentation points me to the action menu tabbut those options just do not appear. Veritas.com have no informationregarding this or I am searching for the wrong phrase.I can create a volume but it ...

SUMMARY: Veritas Volume Manger 3.5 GUI problems

1805 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Thanks to Philippe Ghazarian who suggested I first install theVRTSfspro package before opening the GUI. I am able to create and seeall my file systems via the VEA GUI now.Thanks again PhilippeAdrian Phipps90 Durban RoadIT BuildingBellvilleWork 021-949 4642Cell 082 787 7321Fax 021-945 4740 ...

Solaris 9 dns

705 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Gurus,I am about to attempt to setup a DNS server on solaris 9. Is there anythingspecial I need to get from any where. and how do I protech this box (harden)from attacks.ThxConfidentiality Notice: This message is intended only for the use of theindividual or entity to which it is addressed and ...

single-direction communications possible from Netbackup master- t o media-server ?

1237 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi, does anyone know a method to configure the communications between a VeritasNetbackup master server and a (remote) media server, to be unidirectionalfrom master to media server only ? We have a firewall sitting between the two boxes, with the master serversitting on the inside of the ...

"stale nfs file handle" error message

216 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Can anyone please help me with this failure message that<br> occures unregularily on my system<br> and what to do against it?<br> (on a sparc running Solaris 8)<br> Stale NFS file handle<p> Many thanks<p> Hakan<br>

URGENT : Sendmail problem

1594 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
We cannot send e-mail to 'freeserve.co.uk' addresses , via our SendmailMTA ( running on Solaris 9 , Sendmail 8.12 ) - I am checking with Freeserveto see if we are blacklisted , but I suspect not.We have checked reverse-DNSlookup , they are O.K. We used to be able to send e-mail to ...

getting an ok prompt on a netra t4

1344 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi,I'm having an issue with a netra t4, I cannot get to an 'ok' prompton it.No VGA is in it, so I attached two serial-connections to it, one to the LOM card, and one to the port 'A'.the lom-port is full functional, but on port 'A' I can't get an 'ok'prompt.Both cables are OK, ...

Jumpstart interfaces

1500 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hello all,I'm having some difficulty having machines flashed using jumpstart come upwith the correct interfaces. The gear in question is a Netra 20 with anAntares dual gig ethernet card. This gives me eri0, age0, and age1interfaces. However, I only want to use the age0 interface (for the ...

mailman and iplanet

208 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi;<br>I install iplanet messaging server on solaris 9;but i donot configure<br>mailman on it;How could i configure mailman on iplanet messaging server 5.2?<p>Please help me!!!!!<p>Thanks...<br>Regards...<br>

Sol8 - local disk won't mount

877 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Good Morning,I just rebooted a Solaris 8 E250 and one of the hard drives didn't mount. When I try to mount manually I get the following message: mount -a /data/moon/a mount: /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s4 is already mounted, /data/moon/a is busy, or the allowable number of mount points has ...

Blade-Cluster

512 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Hi Gurus,I have two Sun Blades 150. How I can make a mini-cluster or cluster with this machines ? Only with free software, not Veritas or anything. Thanks.Regards,---Andres-B.____________________________________________________________Find what you are looking for with the Lycos Yellow ...

SUMMARY: HP and CDROM issues

2604 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Thanks to Darren Dunham, Peter Ondruska, Annamria Heupke, krenzischek,and hmnguyen.The "HPdds options value invalid bits set: 0x4000" is normal in Sol9and can be ignore. The tape works fine and I have not experience anyproblems with ufsdump over the weekend.As for the second issue, I ...

On the topic of mice & keyboards...

586 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Have any of you tried to adapt a Type 5 keyboard and/or mouse to USB? I've been allocated a Mac G5 as a desktop machine, and loathe Apple's keyboard and mouse -- control/capslock are switched on the keyboard, eg., and the mouse lacks two buttons. I'm currently using a USB Type 6 mouse + ...

Mutex Contention in SOlaris 2.6. Please somebody give me a hints. Josè

66055 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Dears,I have a Solaris System, E10K with 8 CPU of 400 MHZ 6 GB of RAMand Oracle 7.34, 3 instances and a messagging local packages running.I detected a Mutex contention, because the CPU (sys) > 20% and > CPU (usr)besides mpstat (smtx) > 500. sometime CPU (sys)>60 % idle (0%)How can ...

SUMMARY: Sol8 - local disk won't mount

2177 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:12:00
Thank you all for the quick responses! fuser showed no open files. The disk was not mounted anywhere else. I could successfully mount the drive on /mnt. Chad Johnson suggested I remove/remake the mount point which worked!Thanks ...