falrcreate problem

589 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Trying to create a flash archive, and got an error. See the following message, could anyone out there help to shed some lights?Thanks for any input!Daping ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------root at ch0-s1 # flarcreate -n "Solaris 9 Web ...

Summary: falrcreate problem

1006 byte By CodeProf.com at 2008-1-7 0:21:00
Thanks for A.J.Caines at halplant.com and tkevans at tkevans.com for theirquick responses. Here is the suggestion:/var/tmp itself is needed for the OS, so you can't exclude it.If you want to put the image in /var/tmp, simply create a subdirectoryand put it in there, excluding that ...

SUMMARY: Authenticating users against OpenLDAP on Solaris 8 with PAM

1065 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
SUMMARY:- http://www4.rcf.bnl.gov/~rpetkus/LDAP/LDAP.setup.html- http://www.ypass.net/solaris8/openldap/Everything works now. Thanks to Robert Petkus.Original Post:> Hi all,> I've a working mail server (postfix+openldap+courier) on my SunBlade 150> w/ Sol8. Now I would like to ...

Summary: On the topic of mice & keyboards...

2094 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
> 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 ...

Problem with Stale NFS file handle

1295 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi,I have just installed Solaris 9 04/04 on an Ultra 60 and I am seeing alot of :-NFS write error on host brsfs03: Stale NFS file handleon the console and /var/adm/messagesHow can I find out which file and process are the problem?Apr 15 05:30:06 citrix nfs: [ID 626546 kern.notice] NFS write ...

Find command

601 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi there, I am running a find command of all the .gz files in a certain directory, but I also want to find out how much the files add up to ..... Scripting ain't my strong point. So can anyone forward on a way of using the find command with the du command somehow to do this - It's on Solaris ...

I can´t access to my E250

598 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hello all I work in a E250 in remote, the machine has not monitor or keyboard. I was working in the RSC console (Remote System Control) and it4s lock now. I can4t access by console (because od it redirect to rsc and rsc is locked), i can4t not access by telnet, rlogin. I turned off the machine ...

E420R going to ok prompt

236 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
<br>Hi Experts,<p> I have a E420R which is going to ok prompt very<br>often, we use this box for development and it is less used.If you have any<br>comments/suggestions is highly welcomed.<p>Thanks in advance,<br>Murthy<br>

2 Questions: 1. mount cdrom / dvd .. 2. jumpstart

1750 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hello,i'm trying to setup a jumpstart install server buthave 2 problems. 1.) i cant seem to access the dvd on a v480 runningsolaris 9 with a dvd bay. i put the dvd in, andalthough 'volcheck -v /dev/sr0' shows there is media,i can seem to access our mount the disc.# ls -al /cdromtotal ...

PC-Netlink V1.2 and MS04-012

759 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Dear PC-NetLink admin'swe have the following problems with our PC-NetLink server V1.2 running under Solaris 8 since we installed the latest RPC-patch MS04-012 on PC-Clients:1. the standard logon script using KiXtart are not found during login. If it will be started manually it runs as usual.2. ...

SUMMARY: Solaris + USB 2.0 IDE disk + NTFS = problems ?

4124 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Dear Friends!Here is summary on the topic in "subject".Unfortunately I was right. Most agreed "no wayon solaris sparc". Some suggested linux box.(We tried this but our standard distribution of linuxdid not work - one needs SCSI support enabled for USBstorage and also ntfs ...

Sun swift Gigabit Card & Jumbo Frames

289 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi Folks<p>Does sun swift gigabit card(X1151A) support jumbo<br>frames?..<br>Thanks<p> <br> <br>__________________________________<br>Do you Yahoo!?<br>Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th<br><A HREF=" http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html"> http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html</A><br>

partial summary and more details re: notrouter and multi-home

2537 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Thanks to:Darren Dunham <ddunham at taos.com>Crist Clark <crist.clark at globalstar.com>Brent Mcdaniel <Brent.McDaniel at TheICE.com>Charles Rawls <crawls at tgix.com>bob.cummings <bob.cummings at epl.net>Terry Gardner <boosdad1959 at yahoo.com>krenzischek at ...

SUMMARY: sar not working in Solaris 9 on V880 or V240

9171 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
HiI have afuny case that I have 2 sun blade 2000 machine, running Solaris 8and when entered sar command in one machine it working, in anther onereported as (( <<<<ksh: sar: not found>>>>)). By using find tools also thecommand not found!! Note that I do the same scenario ...

Memory usage

243 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi guys,<br> I've got a simple question. :) How can I get the total memory<br>usage in Solaris? Does exists any command for this task?<p>"top" show total and free, but don't show me the used memory.<p>Thanks in advance,<br>Fede<br>

SUMMARY: /etc/notrouter and multi-homed hosts

1588 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Kind listmembers, I'd like to once again thank the following:Charles Rawls <crawls at tgix.com>Terry Gardner <boosdad1959 at yahoo.com>Richard Rodriguez <richard_rodriguezs at yahoo.com>Crist Clark <crist.clark at globalstar.com>Darren Dunham <ddunham at ...

Netra x1 error

871 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi Gurus,I am getting this error message on a netra x1 box: su: [ID 643653 kern.notice] NOTICE: su1: ring buffer overflow.I checked the archives and found a question regarding this same error but noresolution. The same happened on the sun solve site. Have any of you guysseen this and if so ...

summary:: root disk crashed!!!!

797 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
hi all,i have solved the issue with the suggestions provided by AndresMartinez ..... i am also greatful to Ric Anderson who had a nicesuggestion but the first method worked so i cldnt try out the oneprovided by him....also i was pleasently surprised by number the repliesi got..thanx to ...

Cross Architecture flar?

160 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Can you flar a V210 and use the image to load say a E450.. ? <br> <br>I assume you probably could do a 480 -> 880... <br> <br> Jeremy S. Loukinas <br>

Resuming tar restore

1008 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi Forumers,We were restoring a very big tar archive from tape when something broke thecommand and the restore was interrupted.If we restart the tar we4ll take too long to restore files we already haveextracted.We know where the tar was broken. What we want to figure out a way to resumethe ...

problem with cron and sendmail

1686 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Recently added a cron job for user webusr:15 3 * * * /home/users/webusr/restart_weblogic > /dev/nullthis kills 3 java processes and then restarts them. Well, it was working finefor a few weeks but now it kills the processes but does not restart them. (thescript has not changed). dmesg output ...

Network Attached Storage

480 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
We are considering buying a network attached storage device.Does Sun offer a NAS array? There is a page on their site for the StorEdge 3310 NAS but on SunSolve and store.sun.com they only seem to mention the 3310 SCSI array.Also what other vendors should we consider?--Jeff D. AllenSystems ...

Dump prom settings on a SunFire 280R?

193 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
How can I dump prom settings on a SunFire 280R to a text file for<br>documentation purposes from a running OS? Googleing and searching the<br>archives did not reveal an answer.<p>Thank you.<br>

RAid Manager Battery Problem

640 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi Gurus,We have Two A1000s connected to E4500. Recently RAID Controllers Failedon both the A1000s.We replaced the Controller and are able to see the Luns but When we ranhealthck it gave a "Batter Alert" error. We Purchased the new batteries4 months back and expiry date is Aug 2005. ...

How to set up a boot server

381 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Hi Gurus, I'd like to know how to boot a solaris server over the network?What are the requirements in case of there are firewalls in between. The reason is that I'd like to boot off the server over the network( i.e. boot net -s ), and fix the file systems on this locked-up server. A ...

I can't install clamav antovirus on E250

5666 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Dearest guys,I am getting it hard to install clamav-0.67 on an E250 with solaris 2.8 installed on it.I followd the instruction on the clamav readme file but it gets stuck in the configure stage.here is the printed message on the screen.# ./configure CC=/usr/sbin/gccchecking build system type... ...

Emulex LP9002S panics E4500

3604 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
I recently attached an already built E4500 to an EMC-CX400 via a BrocadeSAN. After installing the Emulex cards, updating the drivers and firmwareto the latest rev I patched my system and created my LUNs on the CX400. Inorder to get the system to bind the LUNs, I performed a ...

Desktop Controls does not work in CDE

1520 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Dear Sun Managers,I've a Solaris machine recently upgraded from Solaris7 to 8. At the same time, the hummingbird Exceed wasupgraded from 8 to 9 as well on all the users station.After the upgrade, my users have problem to invoke theDesktop_Controls. Users log in to CDE via the Exceedsoftware. ...

HELP: Lotus Notes Domino error this when up the Notes Server

514 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
Get Your Dream Bike at Malaysianbiketrader.com.The Bike Portal in Malaysia04/16/2004 12:30:37 PM HTTP Socket bind error,hostname/ip kluang04/16/2004 12:30:37 PM HTTP server: Could not bind port 80. Port may be inuse[demime 1.01b removed an attachment of type image/jpeg which had a name of ...

URGENT : NIS+ problem with "passwd -r"

468 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:13:00
I have just upgraded our NIS+ root master server from Solaris 8 to Solaris 9 , at the same timeinstalling Recommended and Security patches downloaded on 1st of April.Now , when using the following syntax ;passwd -r nisplus [username]we get the message :passwd: User unknown: [username]Even ...

Extremely High IOWAIT

986 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
My system suddenly has a consistently high 90+% IOWAIT. I believe ithappened after the latest recommended on sunsolve. vmstat reports themachine being idle but mpstat reports the same as top, very high IOWAIT.Is there a way to check what processes are using IOWAIT. This is notdisk accessing ...

Shared memory error

618 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hello GURUS we have E 420R server with 2x450Mhz and 4gb memory. after rebooting the system we are facing the shared memory error. system is working fine , when we run the synopsys tool the system is giving the shared memory error only for that tool . other tools are working fine .what may ...

SUMMARY: problem with cron and sendmail

4038 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Well, the cron job ran fine last night after modifying sendmail.cf:"...replace theDontBlameSendmailline byO DontBlameSendmail=GroupWritableDirPathSafeafter uncommenting it. Restart sendmail and the error shouldstop."The suggestion above came from John Ballard. While this may represent ...

hostids on F15K

1114 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hi,Got one here for the experts on the big toys.We have an app running of an F15K domain. The app is licensed againsthostname and hostid. These values are obtained via "hostid" and "uname -n". Easy enoughso far.The problem is that we've just built a new domain and the ...

Andre Hilgers/BDF/Mobilcom ist außer Haus.

83 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Ich werde ab 16.04.2004 nicht im B|ro sein. Ich kehre zur|ck am<br>26.04.2004.<br>

patchadd writing to the wrong directory

641 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
HiI'm trying to patch a Centrally Stored Forte CompilerWe have NFS links from /opt/SUNWspro -> /fileserver/Forte.new/SUNWspro/opt/SUNWste -> /fileserver/Forte.new/SUNWstewe apply the patch... patchadd /var/111678-17 and /var/111685-20It applies successfullyBut when we check the ...

Package creation problem

2629 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hi everyone,I'm trying to build a package, and one of the things it should do when installed or removed is to update /etc/system.To accomplish this, I've created a package class called 'etcsystem' and the i.etcsystem and r.etcsystem files. Furthermore, /etc/system is listed as file type 'e ...

Memory usage

1603 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Ok, I understand. But, I need to know the real memory usage.I've created the following script, but I'm not sure if that's the way.Solaris does not save real memory for something else?Thanks in advance,Fede--- snip snip ---#!/usr/local/bin/bashtypeset -i REALtypeset -i FREEtypeset -i ...

Scripts/Summary

6221 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
SummaryIn reply to my question on scripts, I would like to thank all who replied.Andrew J Caines , Andrew Hay, Larye D. Parkins, Reggie Beavers, Dave Boothjust to name a few. I was pleasantly surprise at the response. Most agreedthat they do not know of any specific newsgroups for scripting ...

"crontab -e" returns "711" error

484 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hi Gurus,I got a "small" problem here:After "crontab -e" is inputed by either root or auser, "711" appears with process hanging. Vi isworking fine.I googled but found nothing.Please help. Thanks.Melissa YoungSystem Admin __________________________________Do you ...

Broadcast address on Solaris mysteriously changes.

2022 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hi all,We have a Sun system whose broadcast address changes occasionally from aClass C broadcast address to a Class B broadcast address. I.E from172.17.2.255 to 172.17.255.255. I have entered this (See below) into the/etc/netmasks to try and keep the broadcast address on track, but becausethe ...

SUMMARY: Dump prom settings on a SunFire 280R?

1913 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Most who responded suggested using "eeprom" and redirecting to a file:e.g. eeprom > filenameJoe Fletcher said:-cut-eeprom > output.txtwill give you some but not all of it.-cut-Eugene Schmidt expanded on what Joe said with:-cut-Most, but not all can be seen by ...

SUMMARY: hostids on F15K

1755 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hi,Ok. I'm a muppet. The correct braincell woke up about 30 seconds after Isent the message.On this domain the hostid is a function of the MAC address on dman0. Theserial number is just the hostid represented in decimal. I've checked the app andit's getting back the correct serial ...

SUMMARY: "crontab -e" returns "711" error

1186 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
This is it.Sorry I was confused momentarily. I knew this method,but thought if VI is working fine, it couldn't be theeditor setting problem.Thanks a lot everyone!!Melissa--- Franky <liliedekefapandorae> wrote:> Melissa Young wrote:> > Hi Gurus,> > > > I got a ...

print filter and HP 1300

877 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
hello all,i installed a USB printer HP 1300 on a sunray 1, it works well, i add it with printmgr, and i can print postscript files.Now, i use an rdesktop client, and i print from a windows session. But the output are text characters, not the correct document%-12345X at PJL JOB @PJL COMMENT ...

SUMMARY: Starting CDE from SSH Shell Prompt

2456 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hi all,Thanks to all the following for responding to my question regarding startingCDE from SSH shell prompt:Jonathan VoigtCrist ClarkLarye ParkinsPaul GreidanusBlake WillifordKamalRay PengellyHere is my original question:"Is there a way to start a CDE session from a remote SSH session ...

RAId Manager Battery Problem

640 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Hi Gurus,We have Two A1000s connected to E4500. Recently RAID Controllers Failedon both the A1000s.We replaced the Controller and are able to see the Luns but When we ranhealthck it gave a "Batter Alert" error. We Purchased the new batteries4 months back and expiry date is Aug 2005. ...

summary: root disk crashed!!!!

2407 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
hi all,i have solved the issue with the suggestions provided by AndresMartinez & a late suggestion on similar lines by mr joe..... i am alsogreatful to Ric Anderson who had a nice suggestion but the first methodworked so i cldnt try out the one provided by him....also i waspleasently ...

Executable refuses to run from a shell script.

879 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Dear Managers,In the process installation of Legato NetWorker agent for Informix one stepimplies the execution of a shell script from the client machine. Thisscript is very simple where by mean of variables a specific executable willrun with these variables now in the form of arguments for it. ...

rcp question

389 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 3:14:00
Good afternoon, I know there is a simple answer, but I cannot remember. If I wanted to rcp a file from hostA to hostB as a user, what needs to be done to hostA to make it accept that file. I have added the .rhost file withhostname rootusername rootStill getting permission denied on hostB. I ...