default Solaris group minimum ... can we toggle ?

157 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:14:00
Hi all,<p>Is it possible to toggle the default maximum number of groups a user can be in ?<p>Currently my users cannot be in more groups than 16.<p> - aW<br>

secondary hard-drive for sunblade 150

750 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:14:00
Hi everyone,I have a SunBlade150 with a Harddrive 40 Geg, OS solaris 9.I am trying to install a HD 250 Geg as a secondary HD.on the bus 1, I have a CDROM as slave and 40 Geg Seagate HD asMaster. It is set as cable select on the same cable.I have another cable connected to the second HD 250 Geg ...

performance 3510FC

1207 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
We recently got a 3510FC with 12 15K rpm disks and 2 cache controllerswith 1 gig of cache for our database server.I set Write-Back Cache Enabled,Optimization for Random I/O, andMaximum Queued I/O Count - 1024.I went for Random I/O optimazation because of the smaller blocksize.I created 2 ...

Driver GLM for Solaris 8

75 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi,<p> Where I can find GLM driver for Solaris 8 ?<p> Thanks,<p> Silvio<br>

Quick Info Required

1108 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Really Quickly, Can anyone send me the command to find the patch level of my Solaris 8 Server Many thanks in anticipation. Paul DISCLAIMER: This email message was sent from an address under the control of the MOD. Privileged in confidence information maybe contained within this message, if ...

SUMMARY:Quick Info Required

1167 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Many thanks for the numerous responses It would appear that the way to Obtain the patch revision of the details of my server is to use: showrev -p oruname -a Many Thanks.Paul DISCLAIMER: This email message was sent from an address under the control of the MOD. Privileged in confidence ...

Network card for solaris 9 Intel system

275 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi All,<br> <br>I have installed Solaris 9 on Intel system, but i forgot to add network card on it.<br>Now i want to install network card .. can any one tell me how to add the drivers to this?<br> <br>Thanks <br>Kondaveeti<br> Meet the all-new My Yahoo!  Try it today! <br>

OT ? Veritas

1778 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi All,To follow from my q of yesterday ( to SUM )I am getting following when starting my cluster , can someone point toissue ?TAG_C 2004/11/25 14:19:34 (ora1-new)VCS:138512:DiskGroup:oracledg:monitor:oracledg not imported with thecorrect optionsTAG_C 2004/11/25 14:19:34 ...

DiskSuite question

252 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello all,<p>I have an E420R with Solaris9 installed and I am attempting to create a<br>concat mirror using disksuite and cannot seem to get it working. Could<br>someone tell me the syntax to put into /etc/lvm/md.tab to create this?<p>Cheers<p>Nick<br>

Screen Resolution

1451 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Dear All, Within a XWindows environment how do I change the screen resolution. Many thanks in anticipation and I will summarize. Oh, and for the benefit of some (You know who you are) let me apologize for the disclaimer that gets attached to this outgoing message as I have no control over the ...

chown

658 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Two questions about chown, if you have the time...1) Is it possible to change the variable rstchown to 0 without rebooting? Everything I can find tells me to put it in /etc/system and reboot, but I don't want to reboot our webserver (uptime 1 year!) for only this change.2) What are the ...

SUMMARY:Re: patches

1907 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
thanks to Markus DvhrPatchpro uses 80 respectively 443 (HTTP/HTTPS) for communication. But youcan easily use a proxy-server:# /opt/SUNWppro/bin/pprosetup -h[...] -x Specifies the local web proxy server to use where host is the host name and port is the port numberAny proxy server ...

ufsdump breaks nfs server

1161 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
hello all,i hope my message is clear:when ufsdump start, nfs clients have "NFS server scr not responding still trying" ------- ------ ----- ------| D1000 |---| E250 |--- Ethernet 100 Mb/s -- | U10 |--| LTO2 | ------- ------ ----- ------every ...

Sendmail trouble

3335 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Gentleman,Assuming that:- I don4t master sendmail;- I have to put it working properly ASAP;- I Use a sendmail.cf that don4t have correspondency to a sendmail.mc anddon4t know how to reverse enginee itIt said, here is my problem.When I try to send my mail, it is being sent with the real root at ...

inetd services

384 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
All:I am hardening my system and in the process blocking most of the servicesin inetd.conf. I see the the following service and I am confused whetherblocking it would hamper normal operations of the system. 100155/1tli rpc/ticotsord wait root ...

iostat - Disk busy

735 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi Gurusiostat on one of our servers display one of the disk is always 100% busy.Unable to figure it out what process is bombarding the disk to make it sobusy.iostat -xnc 5 extended device statistics r/s w/s kr/s kw/s wait actv wsvc_t asvc_t %w %b device 178.1 0.0 852.9 ...

SUMMARY: chown

1749 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Thanks to Russell Page for a quick response and a detailed and accurate answerto my first question, which did the job perfectly!No one answered my second question about the security implications of modifyingchown to allow users to give away ownership of their files.Regards,Nick at Pettefar.com ...

Big disk in Ultra 5

365 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
HiI need to know if I can put a 160 GB disk in a Ultra 5 with Solaris 2.9.ThanksMiriam______________________________________________________________Miriam von Zuben Administradora de Redes - miriam at grsd.fee.unicamp.brGrupo de Redes e de Sistemas Departamentais - ...

[SUMMARY] default Solaris group minimum ... can we toggle ?

883 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Thanks to:Darren Dunham John Leadeham Original Question: Is it possible to toggle the default maximum number of groups a user can be in ? Currently my users cannot be in more groups than 16.Answer:The command "getconf NGROUPS_MAX" returns 16. You can ...

I/O Performance Issues

1958 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello,Here is the issue. We recently performed a storage migration of a 1TB+Oracle DB running on a Sun E6500 Solaris 8 ( updated to KP 117350-12).It is a Data Warehouse application. As a part of the migration we alsoswitched from JNI FC-64 SBUS HBA's to Emulex LP9002S HBA's ( quantity 4). The ...

System can't bbot after removing SDS mirror

602 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Dear All,Pls Help.I have the boot disk mirrored using SDS 4.2.1 on ultra 5 sunning Solaris 8. I intended to remove the mirror and removed the second disk. So I did the following:1. Break all mirrors: ( c0t0d0 ) metadetach d0 d10 metadetach d10 d12 ...2. metaclear all mirros ...

Can not configure cPCI FC-Channel Card

732 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
hi All,I trying install a cPCI FC card to my sf3k8 system, but the hotswap led on i/o slot always turn-oncfgadm -c configure do not active the card !any ideas and info about this?Tks,Hieu Ng.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------cfgadmAp_Id ...

Sunscreen issue

875 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi all, Thanks for the reply on the LOM issue. Really grateful on the response. I have another question pertaining sunscreen. I got two ethernet ports. So I define two interface for the port which are eri0 and eri1 in routing mode. I plan to use one port eri0 for general usage while the other ...

Summary: System can't bbot after removing SDS mirror

1427 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Thanks to:vandevegt at yahoo.comrossman at columbia.eduklp at tc.umn.eduMichael.Janssens at nbb.bemauric at sorint.itSummary:Edit:/etc/system : Comment/Remove sds entry/etc/vfstab: Restore to cXtXdXsX from mdXThank you very much.RegardsAlanAlan Kong wrote:> Dear All,> Pls Help.> I have ...

Problems mounting volume in a cluster

1694 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi gurus,I have a Veritas Volume Manager installed in a 2 nodes cluster(SunV880+D1000 array). The cluster crashed and when I restarted in singleuser mode I had the following error: mount: /dev/vx/dsk/rootvol is not this fstypeI supposed that it was an error in /etc/vfstab, but when I tried to ...

How do I track down an X problem with a java based application?

1002 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi,When I run rssowl on some of my Citrix sessions I get :-rskelton: rssowlX Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter) Major opcode of failed request: 18 (X_ChangeProperty) Atom id in failed request: 0x0 Serial number of failed request: 4316 Current serial number in output ...

Summary: Inetd service - rpc.smserverd

2902 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Thanks to all the guys who replied.My initial question:I am hardening mysystem and in the process blocking most of the services>in inetd.conf. I seethe the following service and I am confused whether>blocking it would hampernormal operations of the system.>>100155/1>tli ...

# of cpus

546 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi:I have the following output from psrinfo.Status of virtual processor 0as of: 11/26/2004 18:30:37 ---Status of virtual processor 1 as of:11/26/2004 18:30:37 ---Status of virtual processor 2 as of: 11/26/200418:30:37 ---Status of virtual processor 3 as of: 11/26/2004 18:30:37 ---Does this ...

L20 tape library problem

318 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
dear all its very urgent ,i had changed L20 transport assembly and DLT drive (its only one drive library) not its giving waning Library Status:Library Partly Available / Magazines are inconsistent with drives Please give a solution RgdsRaji The all-new My Yahoo!  What will yours ...

Big NFS Filesystem

825 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi all,The place I am working at has put this proposal in front of me. There isn't a problem per se at the moment - I just want to try and avoid one happening!Solaris server 19TB netapps file systemContaining 9,000,000 files 100k eachThis file system will be shared through NFSSolaris server ...

USB Drive on Solaris 9 x86

1007 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi all,I'm trying to connect a USB 160GB drive to an x86 Solaris 8 system. I rancfgadm -l and received the following:# cfgadm -lAp_Id Type Receptacle OccupantConditionusb0/1 unknown empty unconfigured okusb0/2 unknown empty ...

SUMMARY: Sun E-450 Hangup problem

3973 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Dear all,The problem was finally fixed. In a desparate attempt to fix the fault at the earliest, I took some parallel steps as given below:1. Installation of latest patch cluster (including glm patch)2. Changed the Lan card hme0 with qfe0.3. I also found some errors in arp cache, where the mac ...

SunRay Slow screen

1631 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
We have a Sunfire V120 Server with 10 SunRays connected to it. Oneprocessor, 1 GB of memory, 2 NIC, 2 years old, 18 GB HD, 2 GB swap. SunRays 100 are running on a private network with a 100 MB switch, fullduplex. Sunfire is connected with the other NIC to the internet.Non-Card users are allowed ...

Printing a PDF file

326 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi!I need to print a pdf file from Sun server (Solaris 2.6 OS) to a printer thatis not postscript (as HP680C deskjet).I have already installed the Acrobat Reader 4 in the Sun server.How can I do it, please?Thank you.Edson L. Avanzieavanzi at ...

Veritas disk recovery

3908 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi fellow Sun ManagersI am now entering unchartered territory as I have a disk error on an E450who's disks are under Veritas Volume Manager.Essentially I need a few pointers as to where I might slip up when replacingthe suspect disk. Here are the details... * Disk03 is missing completely ...

disksuite problem.

1286 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello all,I'm getting the following output from metastat d21d21: Mirror Submirror 0: d22 State: Needs maintenance Submirror 1: d23 State: Needs maintenance Pass: 1 Read option: roundrobin (default) Write option: parallel (default) Size: 25168392 blocks (12 GB)d22: ...

SUMMARY: Flashing FCode to QLogic 2100 PCI

2033 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello, *,I found it out by myself. All you need to do is to install Solaris 7 (inwhich the luxadm is dumb enough to flash every binary file to the card),take the latest firmware patch and flash it. Of course, you have to have theSUNWifp package installed and the entry "ifp ...

[SUMMARY]: question about new disks

3706 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
I messed up the question pretty good in that I wasn't questing the labeling,but rather the device files. I wasn't clear on that, and I apologize.Fortunately, several people picked up on that, and still answered myquestion :-)Bottom line was that the device files were normal. This is ...

Spam mail

379 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Dear Sunmanager,Can you enlighten me on basic measures we can undertake to restict people accessing our mail server, and using it to relay spam mail.RegardsAnthony IfillSystems and Networks Manager24 Broad Street, BridgetownTel: 430 1350Fax: 436 9813Email: anthony.ifill at dutyfreecaribbean.com ...

securetcpip for Solaris

200 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
I know that this command is available for AIX and that it is used to<br>disabled all r commands and deamons to secure your system.<p>Is there an equivalent of the command for Solaris ?<p>Thank you<br>

How long does a failed nfs mount hang at boot?

577 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello, gurus,I have an unreliable (Windows SFU: not my choice: that's what they have on the other side) remote nfs server on which I have to mount a directory of my Solaris 8 box. The mount is in my vfstab, with no options, which should mean that it's a hard mount.At the boot sequence, ...

SUMMARY: Big disk in Ultra 5

341 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
HiThanks for all the replies:The answer is: No, because the IDE controller has a limitationof 137 Gbs. I could use a disk with 160 Gbs but only ~130 Gbswould be recognized by the system.Miriam_______________Question:HiI need to know if I can put a 160 GB disk in a Ultra 5 with Solaris ...

SunRay Slow screen

3586 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Thanks for the reply.Changing hardware is not an option for us. Just a note to the site: SUNrecommended this to us 2 years ago, we know better by now as well, but wenow have 20 libraries and 20 servers we are 'stuck' with.Speed was checked, 100 Full on all ports, no router in ...

L20 and E450

468 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi, I`m trying to connect a L20 with Ultrium drive to a E450. After install many patches, tested all cables, terminators, etc.. When I do probe-scsi-all seems the following message: Target 2 Removable Device type 8 HP C7200 Target 4 Removable Tape Qualifier 40 HP Ultrium 1-SCSI After ...

SUMMARY: high available ssh

3761 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Thanks to everyone for all the answers I received. I haven't tested any yet,but the program "balance" sounds intriguing. Many people suggestedclustering software, or hardware load balancing devices. Here are a samplingof some of the other answers...-----Maybe the following idea could ...

PCI SCSI Adapter for Sun E-450

308 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello Managers -Can anyone tell me if the Adaptec 29160 PCI SCSI adapterwill work in a Sun Enterprise 450. I want to add anexternal AIT-3 Tape drive.Thanks,-Mike Fletcher mlf at eecs.tulane.edu Sys Admin - EECS Tulane ...

Script question

1001 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hi guys:I am trying to understand a shell program. I hope you guys can shedsome light on my questions. The following program edits the a file. Thefollowing is a snippet of the file fromt he start.#----------------------#start of shell script#----------------------:# fileadd.sh# version 3.4 ...

iscsi initiator on Solaris8/9

934 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello. I currently have a Netapp FAS940 filer with iscsi enabled.I have both a linux (Red Hat) host and a windows 2003 host utilizingiscsi initiator softwarethat allows these hosts to access the Netapp "iscsi luns" on the filer viatheir gigabit ethernet cards.I wan't to access ...

What is __sincos ?

1076 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
HelloI am not sure if this is Solaris question or PHP, so posting to both supportforums.I compiled PHP 5.0.2 on Solaris 9 with SUN Workshop C compiler (cc: Sun C5.6 2004/07/15). It compiled just fine - without any errors. But when I tryto launch http server with this module following error ...

NetApp Vs. SUN NAS

513 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:15:00
Hello ManagersWe are in the process of evaluating low end external storage which we wantedto use with our UNIX systems , there two proposals1. Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS2. NetApp FAS250I wanted to know does anybody is having comparison between this two products?BR.Subhash Pakhare.CSA (HP-UX), CSE ...