The inodes are not the problem, there are enough inodes free. <p>thx, florian<br>

hi guys,Does anyone know what exactly the !U flag returned from a traceroute exactly means?bash-2.00# traceroute 192.168.1.2traceroute to 62.189.50.194 (62.189.50.194): 1-30 hops, 38 byte packets1 10.32.84.8 (10.32.15.8) 6.24 ms 5.86 ms 5.56 ms2 192.168.16.118 (192.168.48.118) 10.1 ms !U ...

Hi all,I have installed squid in solaris and is working fine for many days.Recently we shifted our web server to a IP say 172.16.2.80.but the system in which squid is running has in its /etc/hosts file172.16.0.1 webserver. I want this entry not to be changed becos of some other purpose.so now ...

Hi Admins,I have been testing Solaris 10 for a few weeks now andcan not get the man pages to work how I understandthey should.Example:/usr/sfw/share/man/man4 contains a man page forsmbpasswd.4/usr/sfw/share/man is part of my MANPATH, I createdthe windex in /usr/sfw/share/man, and man ...

Thanks to all that responded esp. to Darren Dunham and another Sunmanager that requested to remain nameless.Actually, the process was reasonably simple to follow.I simply pulled the disk in question and replaced it with another.The disk span up and the light was stable.I then did a ... - Remove ...

Hi sunners,I need to set Dtsession autologout ,i got to know from mailinglist answers that, it can be changed or reconfigured (CDE screen lock) in/usr/dt/appconfig/types/C/dt.dt file..,in this file ACTION LockDisplay isdefined, i am not getting what parameter in that function is to be ...

many thanks to people responding (6 responses) all responses were very detailed and profitables (i hope my vocabular is good!?)late summary, but i had to read, understand, and did some tests and help users...My config is not well stabilized, but according to suggestions, i choose :1) to ...

thanks again to all people responding (8 responses) from:Baranyai PalBill WiliamsDarren DunhamPatrick NolanE (?)Siva Singam SanthakumarGregory ShawBertrand Hutinsolution is:tar cfb - 128 /export/home/ |rsh mary2-new dd of=/dev/rmt/6un obs=128bssh mary2-new "dd if=/dev/rmt/6un bs=128k" ...

How would you specify only a certain a group can log into server A in<br>SunOne?.. I guess LDAP period.<br> <br> Jeremy S. Loukinas <br>

I have an E450 which I have installed Solaris 10 on but now I have a problem.Unfortunately I need QFS on this machine and it is not available for Solaris10 and so I now need to put Solaris 9 back on it again...Would it be OK for me to "upgrade" the machine with Solaris 9 ie do an ...

I have just completed the installation of Orca with the help of a friend. Ican see different types of graphs but I do not like the time scale beingpresented. I would like it to present the time as it is, i.e. probes at 1 p.m.should have point in time at that time not as it is shown below. How ...

Hi everyone<p>We are tring to secure our Sun Spark solaris 5.7 server.<p>Is there a way to eliminate the use of the .netrc file for the ftp client ?<p>Thank you<p>Ray. Brousseau<br>

Part of my problem with the daily crashes was with a root cron entry fsck -y -o pI was under the impression that -o p wouldnt actually do anythingbut report problems. I got that impression from the man page: "Exit immediately if there is a problem requiring intervention."I ...

Hi all,<br>I retrive this error at the boot time of PrimePower1500<br>/usr/lib/power/powerd: shmget ... Invalid Argument<p>does anybody have a suggestion to correct the error?<p>Thanks in advance<br>Francesca<p>P.S. The machine works correctly...<br>

Hi Thank you very much your help. We are using maildir-mailboxes, andbecause of this every mail is stored in a file. As a consequence ourfile-system is very fragmented. Its not possible for me to move thepartition and remove it again, because its a 250GB partition and itwould take several ...

Hi, OS : Solaris 9 SPARCAim: To setup RBAC- special roles to change passwords with certainuser exceptions. I am able to set a role called passwdmgr by which userpasswords can be changed. I am able succefully assume the passwdmgrrole from an ordinary user and change the user ...

Hi SunManagers,I have a strange problem when installing Solaris10 Build 69 on my Ultra 10:it simply panics during boot:Cannot load drivers for /pci at 1f,4000/scsi at 3/sd at 0,0:apanic[cpu0] vfs_mountroot: cannot mount rootHas somebody successfully installed it on an Ultra60?Any idea what ...

Hi,Where can I get checksums for both sparc and x86 Solaris 10 b72 ISO images?-- CheersRichard SkeltonRichard.Skelton at infineon.comInfineon Technologies UK LtdInfineon HouseGreat Western CourtHunts Ground RoadStoke GiffordBristolBS32 8HPTel +44(0)117 ...

Hi, I have installed a Quad Gigaswift ethernet in a Sunblade 1000 runningSolaris 8. I want to connect this system diretly to another system (HP Workstation). As far as I4ve read, I can do this using an ordinary UTP cable (cat5). I4ve followed all instructions but I can4t ping the systems. All ...

Sunmanagers,I have a new issue to this problem. I used the process described in a previouspost on here: Summary: 6800 Password unlock procedure - Tue Aug 12 15:27:08EDT 2003 by Glenn May. I have used it before with success. I have a new (used)system here and the process of clearing the SC ...

Hello All, Short version of my question first: I have a 420R with 3 Eonstor storage arrays connected via dual-channel PCI SCSI cards. I can see them at the "ok>" prompt via probe-scsi-all. However, I cannot get Solaris to see them or create device files for them, *EVEN ...

Our Windows side is switching to Active Domain, causing me to change my Samba configuration. Skipping the details, here is what I am ending up with on a Solaris 9 box.1) A bunch of entries in /etc/passwd of the form first.lastname, because you can't put an entry in /etc/sfw/private/smbpasswd ...

Thanks to Terry Moore, J. Oquendo, JV, Angelos Kanellopoulos andspeccialy John F. Wall, who gave the directions.The solution appears to be on this site: http://www.zip.com.au/~dtucker/openssh/Yes, a good soul called Darren Tucker recently wrote a multi-platformpatch to SSH that implements ...

Hi folks,<p>I got a very basic question. I am not sure whether it is possible at all or<br>not...<br>How to ftp a folder from one solaris machine to another? PUT and GET are for<br>files. In the similar I want to ftp a whole folder.<p>Can anybody help me?<p>Thanks<br>Vijay Kiran<br>

Gurus, > My 280R running Solaris 8 has a GigaSwift Ethernet PCI card that seems to> turn itself off after reboot. > > After it boots, if I unplug the Ethernet cable, then plug it back in, the> light on the Ethernet card comes on and automagicly starts working again. > > ...

Hi fellow Sun people,Thanks for all the sad but sound advice. The answer is NO it seems!Ah well, I will just have to do a new initial install.A typical reply is below, after my initial post.Cheers,NickNick at Pettefar.com DoD 1069 MAG 73516 Bros 650 ZZR1100D R90s Z88sForwarded message ...

Guys,We have a strange issue here on one of our V880s.After a reboot it just started to send the errormessages below.RAM-Copy CRC failure!Can't start: No image foundFATAL: Can't find/decompress Forth/OpenBoot dropinmoduleOpenBoot Re-Configuration ResetWe haven't changed anything on this box ...

Hello Sunmanagers<p>I have a SUN ULTRA 10 with operative system Solaris 2.5.<p>For mistake have changed the name of the directory /etc and<p>now not with himself to start. Appear in screen<p>"Enter filename (kernel / unix)" when boot from cdrom<p>please help my<br>

Hi!<p> I would like to get online material to prepare for the Solaris <br>Certificated Systems Administrator exams, study guides, model test, <br>anything useful to practice and be ready to take the test, could you <br>give some links?<p> Thanks for your suggestions,<br>

Dear All,The problem could partially related to this list. If not, pls accept my apology.I was unable to automount file system on Red Hat Linux 9 exported from Sparc Solaris 8. When I issued 'autofs start' on Linux, no errors was observed and the file system was not mounted even though the ...

Hello GurusThis is slightly offtopic but would appreciate a feedback with commandsor any web site help for the sameI would like to know what exact steps we need to follow to recovermetadevices on an external storage which is concatenated or striped forperformance ...

Hi All, I've gotten some good advice on my previous post regarding probe-scsi-all. I'll post a summary next week after I've had a chance to try out the suggestions during the downtime. In the meantime, I'm having another problem with the same 420R running Solaris 9 (with the ...

All, can someone tell me about the memory configuration in this serveroutput. I cant take the server down to crack the case and Im interestedin if this server has 128's or 256's. I have downloaded the SUN manualand have found out that there are 3 CPU boards with 16 Slots per boardand at least ...

I never found the exact cause of the problem, but I solved it by replacingmy 4 internal 4GB drives with 4 x 9GB drives, thereby eliminating theneed for external disks.I would like to thank the following for their suggestions :Rafael Hinojosa --Who suggested that it may be the scsi controller, ...

Hello experts,We are using a cisco terminal server to get to the system controllers on sunfire x800 systems. When we were using telnet to reach to cisco terminal server - sending breaksignal was working fine. We now moved to ssh to go to the cisco terminalservers and now we cannot send the ...

Hi all,Well, learned some things about USB 2.0 external storage on Solaris 9 x86.Based on suggestions by a few folks, I could see the USB drive by thefollowing:# cfgadm -lAp_Id Type Receptacle OccupantConditionusb0/1 unknown empty unconfigured okusb0/2 ...

Many thanks to those who replied to me (you know whoyou are :-)Some mistakenly refered me to the old "squirel"websitewhich used the "mpk" and "mpkl" commands at the okpromptThese commands no longer work with the new SF 280RAs a matter of fact, those Forth commands ...

Hi All I am running the Sun Java System Messaging Server (JSMS) and am looking at anti-virus checking. I am aware that BrightMail and PureMessage can be plugged in to it. However, I am wondering if anyone is using a "free" solution. At the moment we pay for and use Sophos (not ...

Hi folks,I would like to prompted for responses for the use of Oracle RAC 10g with cluster sofware and volume manager.Knowing that oracle 10g come with it own file system (OCFS) and saying don't need Veritas Volume Manager/Filesystem or Sun Volumemanager which in turn save moneyBut in best ...

Hi Managers,I have a E4500 server with Solaris 8 installed on it. My users areusing it since 2 years and nothing was wrong till a week back. Whenever the users try to start a backup utility from one of the softwaresinstalled on the system, the system reboots itself after a shortperiod of ...

Dear Managers<p>I want to configure Solaris 9 to automatically login root user to <br>/dev/console after a system is booted( to have a shell prompt)<br>Can you help me please.<p>Stefan<br>

Hi SunmanagersI have a strange issue with my /tmp directory on a Solaris 2.8 02_02installation on a Sunfire V120.I was seeing some apache issues related to memory so I checked with df-kand I saw ...swap 235068 235068 0 100% /tmpHowever, on a reboot the swap partition changed toswap ...

Dear ManagersI'm going to install some servers SF120-240 from Jumstart, with 2 mirrored disksI'm using following profileinstall_type initial_installsystem_type standalonemetadb c0t0d0s7metadb c0t1d0s7partitioning explicitcluster SUNWCXallpackage ...

Greetings Forumers;My problem: I have to setup the en_US locale, but my locale -a onlyshows# locale -aPOSIXcommonen_US.UTF-8Ciso_8859_1I told our user to try the "en_US.UTF-8" but he said it isn't workingwith his application.My humble questions:1 - How can I get the "en_US" ...

Greetings,I downloaded build 72 of solaris 10 and installed the OS into my jumpstart server. I setup my profile, rules, finish scripts etc. My add_install_client worked.Now when I attempt to boot it appears that the server is getting the kernel over the network, but it fails to boot. I get a ...

Hello list, Quick one (I hope).Is there a way in Solaris 9 CDE to take a GUI screenshot?Thanks in advanceLorisEsat Telecommunications Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of BT Group plc Registered in Ireland, Registration No. 141524 Grand Canal Plaza, Upper Grand Canal Street, Dublin, Ireland ...

HelloI have program that is running under Solaris 8. I tried to copy it toSolaris 9 running machine, but it fails. I believe reason of failure ishidden in this truss output lines :21635: so_socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP, "", 1) = 621635: ioctl(6, 0xC0086914, 0xFFBFD500) ...

Hi all, I recently (a week ago) to delivery of an e450, my intentions were to learna bit more of the Solaris env that I have not had a chance to dig into as ofyet.I installed the os and patched it . Then I opened the covers and addedanother disk board. And now the box will not power up. I get ...

Hello Sunmanagers,thank you very much by your helpbut I continue without power to start from the boot cdrom - sI make the following:-STOP A-boot cdrom -sthen the system print for screen:Boot device: /pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1/ide at 3/cdrom at 2,0:f File and args: -sboot: cannot open ...

Solaris 8Veritas 3.2Emulex/EMC/lpfc 5xOn many of my Veritas installations with two Fiber Pathssometimes veritas shows the disk twice as two separate paths ei. When doing a vxpring on the disks on c2 and on c4 Veritas showsthe disks to be two different disks with one path. However,from inq and ...