Dear managers,we decided to check out Sun Ray Server and Sun Ray Thin Clients. We installed Solaris 9 on a Sunblade 100, then the Sun Ray Server Software Version 2.0 - following the installation guide - and then plugged a Sun Ray 1G into our 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 network. The power light ...

Hello Managers,I have a DDS4 tape drive. I have installed the Netbackup software with licenses for base and Oracle buisness server. Is there a necessity to reboot the system before proceeding to configure the tapedrive and installing the Oracle Buisness module. or can i proceed without ...

By the way how do I do a summary, then send to all codeprof' list? Here Iam editing a new mail, which is not what I want.Thank you very much to all. Especially those who spared their time to help me.I got mails within minutes which pointed either using the "mt" command withthe ...

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Received the following email from "codeprof" this weekend.> Dear user of Sunmanagers.org e-mail server gateway,>>Our antivirus software has detected a large ammount of viruses outgoing>from your email account, you may use our free anti-virus tool to clean up>your ...

Hello,I would like to utilize ufsdump/ufsrestore via SSH to backup some x86 serversto tape drives on some SPARC servers. Could someone point me in the rightdirection for setting this up? Links to HOWTOs or some advice on how to dothis would be appreciated. I'll post a summary for this, as I ...

I am trying to create a 2 TB UFS filesystem on Solaris 8. Thinking thatS8 is 64-bit I didn't thing that this would be an issue. Well it seemsthat 1TB is the limit. Also, doing a quick google vxfs has a max of2TB.How do I get a 2TB filesystem? without going to vxfs? Is that the ...

Dear managers,thanks for your responses so far. Some of you suggested to redo the configuration. I have done cd /opt/SUNWut/sbin ./utadm -a eri0 cd /opt/SUNWut/sbin ./utconfigwith the following valuesSun Ray Data Store 1.0 Hostname: sunblade Sun Ray root entry: o=utdata Sun Ray ...

Hi all,I'm just a beginner and I need a help.I have a problem with the file system type of a disk.At the moment the disk is on a SUN netra t1 (Solaris 2.8) but it belongs toa SUN E450 (Solaris 2.8 )A few days ago I've dumped a slice of the disk from the netra t1 to the tapethe netra is ...

Has anyone ever run across this? It keeps repeating over and over.....RED State ExceptionTL=0000.0000.0000.0005 TT=0000.0000.0000.000a TPC=0000.0000.f000.4140 TnPC=0000.0000.f000.414c TSTATE=0000.0099.4600.1500TL=0000.0000.0000.0004 TT=0000.0000.0000.000a TPC=0000.0000.f000.4140 ...

Needless to say that there were again numerous valuable replies ...Thx to Grzegorz Bakalarski, Octave Orgeron, Steve Starer, Alex Madden,Przemol, and specially Dik Casper who mentioned the most important aspect :at creation-time of a filesystem (with Solaris' "newfs") that is ...

Hi,start in.rarpd with "in.rarpd hme0". (man in.rarpd)HTHAleks-----Urspr|ngliche Nachricht-----Von: codeprof-request at codeprof.com[mailto:codeprof-request at codeprof.com]Gesendet: Montag, 26. April 2004 18:20An: codeprof at codeprof.comBetreff: codeprof Digest, Vol 13, Issue 45Hi ...

Hi Guys - could anyone help with a question that has been put to me? Icurrently provide sys admin for a 2 node cluster. Hardware is 2 x E4500running Solaris 2.6 & Cluster 2.2. Each node is connected to a D1000 (O/S +apps) and 2 x A5200 photon's for data storage.Each node runs an instance ...

We had seven V210 machines suffering a power outage.After the power came back, three of them booted up normally. These machineshave ALOM firmware version 1.0.The other four machines stayed in the "sc>" prompt after power restore.Giving the command "poweron" did not work. ...

Hello guru we have one V440 server . we have 4 HDD and out of it one HDD is not detecting . what could be possible causes. any one can help me out. how to troubleshoot the this problem.with Respectfull Regards,_________________________________________________________________Pay Cash on ...

I have an Ultra 60 workstation with Creator 3D gfx, and I'm using it with a 17" CTX PV700 at 1280x1024x76. http://www.ctxintl.com/products/lcd_pv700_pv700b.htm It works quite well, but there is one glitch: when I reboot the machine, the screen needs to be plugged out (switching it off is ...

Thanks to all who responded. It was a bad slice of memory.....I only wish I could get mine fixed this easy!Wilson Mohr wrote:> Has anyone ever run across this? It keeps repeating over and over.....>> RED State Exception>> TL=0000.0000.0000.0005 TT=0000.0000.0000.000a> ...

I've got a 220R that mysteriously rebooted. In looking for clues fromresets without logs, I've often found the output of prtconf -pv to behelpful - particularly the 'reset-reason'. On this system, thereset-reason is listed as B-POR. I've never heard of that before -S-POR, POR, and FATAL ...

Original question: http://www.codeprof.com/pipermail/codeprof/2004-April/030225.html Thanks to Peter Stokes for the only reply:| Use the OBP value for output-device and set to| | screen:r1280x1024x76| | That should do it. I did some more digging on sunsolve, and the only reference I could find ...

HiProblem solved. The non-sun adapter was the problem.I'm now usign a Sun 13w3 to 5xBNC cable and running 1600x1200x75.Thanks to Sonny Baillargeon for highlighting the problem with non-sunadapters!Original post:> Hi managers!>> I've run in to a problem with the Creator 3d in my Ultra ...

I have a mixture of Solaris 2.5.1 up to Solaris 9 machines all on SUN hardware.My NIS + server is running Solaris 8.I would like to move from NIS+ to LDAP.What version of Solaris does the client need to be at tobe compatible with LDAP? Can I run NIS+ and LDAP simultaneously(on separate ...

We have a Sparc, Sunfire V240 that under normal conditions boots from the raiddevice. The problem is when a power outage occurs, the system boots up beforethe raid system is ready. When the raid system isn't ready the system bootsfrom the internal drive. My question is how can I slow down ...

Dear Managers,For quite a few months now we are in a process of evaluating a Mid-range SAN.We are evaluating:EMC Clariion CX500IBM FASTt600TurboStorageTek D240Hitachi Thunder 9570vSUN StorEdge 6320with two Brocade Silkworm 3900 or McDATA Sphereon4500 in classic dual switcharchitecturefor the ...

I have two disks use "disk suite" mirror together. I saw one disk "need maintenance" and /var/adm/message file also have "soft error". Does it mean disk is bad and need call SUn to replace it?Thanks./var/adm/message file:Apr 26 15:10:31 DEVDB scsi: [ID 243001 ...

Thanks to all who reponded. Unfortunately, my predecessor saw no need to backup the /etc/opt/SUNWmd/md.cf file necessary for the restore from the disks.I actually went ahead and recreated all my devices (much cleaner) thanoriginally laid out, eliminating some that were no longer in use and ...

bpstart_notify puts tablespaces into backup mode whenexecuted. recently, or one reason or another, backupsto tape were not successful during their attempts dueto busy drives, no tapes, etc.. thus leavingtablespaces in backup mode for quite a while,sometimes haveing to manually remove them. is ...

Thanks Joe Fletcher, Chris Hoogendyk, Bruce Newcomer and Chuck for yourreplies and suggestions.A couple of people suggested that I simply put a startup script in rc3.d onthe internal drive and have it check the status of the raid system. If theraid system isn't running, pause and check it ...

Hi Sunmanagers,I did fsck on one partition of my disk (fsck /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s7 for example)and answer Yes for each proposition (CORRECT, ADJUST or SALVAGE) and quit.But when I rerun fsck I get the same error but on another BLOCK. ... and soon.Could you tell me why ?Could you give me an ...

Hi,I''ve tried to enable setuid bit on an excutable file but no success.I'm runing solaris8 with gcc 2.95.2test.c#include <stdio.h>main(){system("rsh venus comf");}# gcc -o test.o test.c# chmod 4755 test.o#ls -l test.orwsr-xr-x geniune geniune 5912 Apr 27 10:53 ...

List,I am unsure if this is a Solaris config issue, or a wm issue. I love Solaris, but have to say I dislike Gnome* and CDE. I tried installing Ion (my favorite WM), and it installed correctly. To test it out, I logged in with failsafe and tried /opt/csw/bin/ion and got the following error: ...

What is the largest IDE disk size that I can use on an Ultra 10 / Solaris 9?I got a 200GB Maxtor Diamondmax plus 9 disk which, according to format, hasonly half a gig capacity:c0t1d0 <Maxtor 6Y200P0 cyl 255 alt 2 hd 16 sec 255>Obviously, the disk is not recognized. Does format.dat help ...

Can anybody help ang give information about the Subject ?I read in our manual pages of Sun Solaris 8 about the psrset commandand it seemed to me that we should use a "system defined processor set" forone of our processesbecause this process only runs once a week.I found out that using ...

Sorry for the late summary, but just got an answer from Sun. This is abug, you currently cannot use the 'free' or 'auto' keyword along with themirror keyword.Regards,Adam MazzaOn Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Adam Mazza wrote:> Hello,>> I'm trying to mirror two disks during a jumpstart setup ...

I am trying to compile synergy on my Solaris box, I am running into problemswhere it does complain about SUNW 1.2 not there. Is there any way to getaround it? Or what would be the way to correct this problem? I did searchthe internet but I did not find any meaningful fix that I could apply ...

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA1Hi All!!I'm installing a boot jumpstart server in a Solaris 8 server. This Server hastwo different IPs of two different LANs. I mean:hme0: 10.128.1.70qfe0: 192.168.1.70We want that the Boot Server works only in just one VLAN (10.128.1.0/24), isit ...

Is there such a thing on Solaris as a fifo file?i.e. a file that will take only one entry so when its tailed, thecontent will scroll up the screen, but the file will not grow in size.ThanksAndy-- perl -e 'print qq^;@) [###]^^qq^z\.MY{eLQ9^'in:control developer, Telindus, RG27 9HYDDI: +44 1256 ...

hii have an tadpole sparc laptop IIe. the monitor lighthas gone so i tried to attach a monitor. i've tried 3different sun monitors but they all come up as if withinterference and i can't progress the installation (ineed to reinstall the o/s). i've moved the setup andno change. all monitors ...

Hi SunManagers,I have written a shell script which splits up some logfiles before archiving them. When I run the scriptinteractively, it works great. But when I run it viaa cron job, it fails saying that "/" ran out of diskspace. I am wondering if anyone may have seen thisbefore, ...

i have a flar image that i use to build all my solaris 8 serversit is of solaris 8 02/02.Now I want to make a new flar using the latest version of solaris 8 02/04.I have ALOT of 3rd party software installed in this server/flar and wouldlike to avoid doing a fresh install of solaris 02/04 and ...

Hello Sunmanagers.Due to a failed disk controller, our print server is currently dead.I'm trying to configure an alternative.My problem is that some applications specifically try and print in A3 tospecific printer devices(eg. lj4A3). And I'm having difficulty reproducing our ...

Hi Gurus,I'm in a situation where I need to deny network traffic from my host "server1"to a remote host "server2", my os is Solaris 8. I'd appreciate if you pleaselet me if there are any options in Solaris itself to do that. Denying trafficat the firewall is not the option ...

Is something up with the list? I've been getting multiplecopies of messages to the Sun Manager's list, usually 2but sometimes 3 or 4.Just noticed this today.Dave Foster =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= David Foster National Center for Microscopy and ...

We've been having an issue with using jumpstart with our Netra X1's. Recently we migrated from the std. RARP boot to a DHCP boot. We have been getting the following errors. On one system it seemed to clear up mysteriously (or at least I can figure out what I did :) ).When booting we get ...

Why does Solaris (e.g. 8) have so many ports open even when I've gone through inetd.conf and commented out virtually everything?I've got several web guides to securing Solaris. I've seen the SysAdmin Magazine articles on locking down Solaris. I've done all that stuff. But I still have ports ...

Hello Gurus,I have installed Openssh on Sever A & Server B of my Solaris 8 box.OpenSSH_3.7.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0.9.7bI am getting the following messages whenever I do a remote copy:(scp) FromServer B to Server A is fine. But while doing the remote copy (scp) fromServer A to ...

Thanks to all that responded. Suggestions were to use mkfifo or mknod.Both do exactly the same with (with a few parameters!!)I tested the fifo as followsstage 1: mkfifo -m 0666 /tmp/filestage 2: perl program#!/usr/bin/perl -w$count=0;while(1) { open(FIFO, ">/tmp/file") or die ...

I have a corrupt filesystem (concatinated VxVM-volume) on a machinerunning Solaris 2.6Running fsck on the filesystem, I get the message "SORRY. NO SPACE INlost+found".Doing some more checking on the filesystem, I find that lost+found onthe filesystem is corrupt, and is unable to ...

Hello again Sun ManagersI actually need a non blocking fifo i.e. write to the file endlessly.When I want to read the output of the writing process, tail the failIs this possibleThanks againAndy-- perl -e 'print qq^;@) [###]^^qq^z\.MY{eLQ9^'in:control developer, Telindus, RG27 9HYDDI: +44 1256 ...

Hi gurus,we have a problem here with one of our systems concerning password agingand ssh. System is a V240, running Solaris 8 and openssh.Password aging is working when a user connects the machine with e. g.telnet, he/ she gets a warning when the password is about to expire, andthe access is ...

Hi all,Is there any chance someone could email me a copy of the /usr/bin/moreexecutable for an I386 Solaris 8 build.Ours inadvertantly got piped to and wiped out, Doh!, and the media is not tohand.Of course, in time honoured fashion no backups are made of this dev box ...