WebFlashArchives in solaris 2.6/8

1252 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi allAfter having searched the net for possible answers, I'm stumped as towhether it's technically possible to do the following.I would like to know if it is possible to create web flash archives onsolaris 2.6 ( as it says on http://wwws.sun.com/software/solaris/8/ds/ds-solwebstart/#3 at ...

[SUMMARY] Secure FTP server recommendations

2794 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
After some investigating I decided to use mod_tls with ProFTPd.It turned out to be a simple solution for ftps as it meant not having tochange any of the existing chrooted/anonymous accounts currently set up inProFTPd.I recompiled ProFTPd with the following line:-./configure ...

SUMMARY : Assigning T3+ IP without rebooting ?

1897 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Thanks to David Livingston, Tim Chipman, Grzegorz Bakalarski, Carl Ma.General consensus is that T3 will only RARP at boot (during the first 60seconds according to Tim).Simpliest solution is to connect to console port (same cable as V480 serialcable), and to configure manually.To quote David's ...

SUMMARY: Sed Question

1345 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
I was able to use nawk to get this job done. Thanks for all of thesuggestions.> -----Original Message-----> From: Cohen, Laurence> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 2:19 PM> To: 'codeprof at codeprof.com'> Subject: Sed Question>> I'm trying to use sed to edit a file and ...

SUMMARY: Sed Question

2231 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All, the solution was sent to me by "no spam". Here is the solution I used.nawk '{ARR[NR] = $0print $0if ( NR > 3 ) { if ( ARR[NR-2] == "I am trying to add a line" && ARR[NR-1] == "after thistext only if" && ARR[NR] == "all lines ...

Solaris SPARC 8 USB External Drive Problems.

1930 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Trying to get a USB 2.0 external 120GB hard drive working under Solaris 8SPARC. I can access the drive OK under Solaris 9 x86 but the Solaris 8SPARC Sun Blade 150 just won't do anything useful with it.I've put every USB patch on I can find in subscription SunSolve. I've run ...

T3 console : risky ?

1098 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi,I'm going to connect a T3+ console to a console server (via RJ45), becausethe T3 is currently not connected to the network and I dont want to rebootthe T3 to make it do RARP to get an IP address.In the T3 operation manual, the following warning is printed :"The serial port is reserved ...

Help needed for data recovery

1101 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Can you please help me recover data .The My Sql data was in /usr ( yes that was a mistake) and since usr file system is overloaded and gave error and unable to boot I Tried to boot from the cd in single user mode and went to the system console I first tried to mount the /USR file system and ...

Hi All,Does anyone out here know anything about Trusted Solaris? I have one systemhere installed

744 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi All,Does anyone out here know anything about Trusted Solaris? I have one systemhere installed, and I'm trying to an application, which installsfine until it tries to change ownership of the directory I install to... Aspart of the install, it creates a user, who owns all the files related to ...

Trusted Solaris

935 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Sorry, no subject previously...> Hi All,>> Does anyone out here know anything about Trusted Solaris? I have one systemhere installed, and I'm trying to an application, which installs> fine until it tries to change ownership of the directory I install to... Aspart of the install, ...

Could not compile pyclamavwith python on Solaris 8

6516 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi SunmanagersServer is Solaris 8 Ultra 10 512 MB Ram, Core install with latestrecommended Cluster:Installed sunfreeware Packages:application SMCautoc autoconfapplication SMCautom automakeapplication SMCgcc gccapplication SMClibt libtoolapplication SMCliconv ...

Wrong vfstab and now disk full

567 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Dear list members,The system regarding my question is V880, Solaris 9 64 bits. I made a wrongvfstab some time ago (shame on me) in such a way that the swap and / wheremounted both where the / only should be. Now I face with a / partition full(df shows 99 %), but checking the disk occupancy of ...

SUMMARY: OT: ssh wrapper?

2040 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi,Sorry for the delay. Got a solution in the end. SSH supportsa variable SSH_ASKPASS which can define an application tohandle the password dialogue. I found a thing calledx11-ssh-askpass courtesy of one nice Mr Knoble. Built theapp, defined the variable in the script calling the ...

SC 3.1 with Oracle 10g Oracle RAC licenses ?

220 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi folks,<p>Solaris 9, two nodes cluster<br>If using SC 3.1 with Oracle 10g, what kind of software licenses I need from sun in order to run Oracle RAC ?<br>(some OEM from veritas but very confusing)<p>Thanks<br>ssloh<br>

can not login with CDE

2930 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hello,We use Solaris 2.8 on E5500 and SF4800, together with Veritas VM andNFS, NIS. Everything works well on the server, users can login withtelnet, folders are mounted well. However, when we try to login with(Common Desktop Environment) Exceed (Hummingbird) or Citrix , afterwriting username / ...

Mozilla under Solaris

1000 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi Gurus,I've started using mozilla-1.7.3 on solaris 8 machines.My problem is that I can't reach many links , for instance trying to download JDK from java.sun.com a popup window appears telling "jsecom15c.sun.com could not be found . Please check the name and try again" .All links ...

Adding memory to a V240

2202 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi all,I have a query about adding memory to a dual-processor Sun Fire V240. Ihave looked at the related documents (handbooks on SunSolve), but couldstill do with some clarification. If anyone could clear this up, itwould be much appreciated - as usual, I will provide a summary.The server ...

SUMMARY : T3 console : risky ?

2454 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Thanks to Roque Hernandez, Neil Quiogue, Andrew Hall.General consensus is no risk except wrong commands (i.e. same risk asnetwork connection).To quote Neil :" Shouldn't be risky. The console does not have any 'break' except during boot up when you can print out the password ...

[SUMMARY] Adding memory to a V240

3324 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi all,Many thanks to those that responded, particularly Mike Carter, MichaelHorton and John Christian. The general consensus seemed to be that aslong as each bank has matching DIMMS, the system should recognise thenew memory. However, as John Christian pointed out :"On a V240, "Do ...

sudo permissions

839 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
We have one application installed under /usr/abcd/ dir whose files are ownedby root. And I would like to give some limited users (2 or 3) access to allbinary as well other files and subdirectories located under /usr/abcd/ dir,so that he can run any command located under /usr/abcd/ dir using ...

grep question

854 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hello all,I apologize if this is not the proper forum for this simple question, but here goes. Let's say my /etc/hosts file is as follows:10.1.1.2 hostname10.1.1.3 hostname.old10.1.1.4 hostname.mgt10.1.1.5 hostname.I want to list only those lines that contain "hostname" only ...

Gnome won't start now on NFS mounted home dirs

2308 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
After rebooting hosts (Solaris 9) that previously run Gnome 2 without problems I can't start it again. It starts on hosts that had not been rebooted yet.Also, some another application won't start now, so I assume it is because of the same cause.Here are some more information from developer ...

FATAL ERROR

695 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All Gurus,In my infinite wisdom of trying to reduce the number of packages on mysystem, I have deleted a package that is required for displaying my desktoplogin screen. I get the following error:ld.so.1: /usr/dt/bin/dtlogin: fatal: libsmartcard.so.1 open failed: No suchfile or directory.login: ...

SUMMARY: FATAL ERROR

1103 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All Gurus,Below is my original post. The packages I was looking for are as follows:SUNWocf Open Card FrameworkSUNWocfx Open Card Framework 64-bitI also found out that they have prerequisites that I deleted which are asfollows:SUNWj2rt JDK 1.2 Run Time EnvironmentSUNWocfr Configuration Files ...

FATAL ERROR 2

324 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All Gurus,Although I have progressed, I am faced with a new error and it as follows:the x-server cannot be started on display :0Again, I have deleted some openwindows packages that have created thissituation. Does anyone know the package name that will get me past thiserror?Sincerely,Paul ...

scp problem

575 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
I created a authorized_keys file and scp'ed to another machine and it workedfine. but when I do this machine, I get the following error. Any clues why?not sure why scp would care about an environment variable.bash-2.03$ scp -p authorized_keys target_machine:.ssh/jsmith at target_machine's ...

SunOne Directory Server

361 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hello: I`m network administrador and my company need to implement Sunone DirectoryServer in a Sunblade 150 with Solaris 9And I need to use Sunone directory server like a login server to my solarisusers, what`s the schema to implement SunOne Directory ServerTo eliminate /etc/passwd and validate ...

Shell Script Help

497 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi Gurus,Sorry to be off the topic. I need help with shell script.I have some files with following lines:cp /PATH/filename "PATH2/PATH 3/file name"If I need to extract only "PATH2/PATH 3/file name" to a separate file.How can achieve this? I tried using awk but because of ...

Reg Cut command

856 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi All,I would like to know how to use the "cut" command inSoalris to extract a particular string of a file andcopy the contents to a different file.pmsInitializeCall [NEWCALL - SS7] CSA=132SessionID=041216092636100132 Current trunk is SS7<12/16/04 ...

jumpstart & languages cd's

1748 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All, I'm trying to jumpstart a large number of Solaris boxes, however I've beenunable to find information on what needs to be added to a profiles file toavoid the jumpstart install stopping and asking for the languages cd's oncethe OS installation is complete. I will summarise. Thanks, Conor ...

gfb: script to copy multiple files to multiple servers

518 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
helllo friends,I am trying to create a script which will scp multiple local files to to multiple remote hosts.Below is my failed attemt :o(Your help would be greatly appreciated.PS. I am using ssh keys so do not need passwd to log onto remote server.##################!/usr/bin/bashwhile ...

IO-Wait of 99% - how to diagnose

16825 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hello all,on a Solaris8 / SUN-Fire V440 (SunOS iuaw740 5.8 Generic_108528-29 sun4usparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V440) we are experiencing a very high IO-Wait problem.This Server is configured with Veritas vxvm 4.0 / mp1 and has SAN-Disksconnected via an Emulex 9002 FCA.top reports the following:load ...

Senmail Question

432 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hello, I have finally got 1 server to allow mail from the server to the company-email servers. I now have to relay the other 2 (client) servers through this first one. I believe I need to declare the relay feature on the 2 (client) servers. Do I have to masquerade as the first server? ...

power.conf failed to convert mount point?

410 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hey Sun gang,I have a host that complains while booting up about:/usr/sbin/pmconfig: /etc/power.conf line (30) failed to convert mount point/dev/md/dsk/d10 to prom name: Invalid argumentAny recall what this error is all about? I'm guessing it's because thestate file (.CPR from line 30 of ...

Simple SMF service example?

543 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi,Does anyone have a simple step by step example of a SMF service.I want to create a service for "Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Distribution" dhcpdThe service should be able to monitor that dhcp is running and restart is appropriate.-- CheersRichard SkeltonRichard.Skelton at ...

SUMMARY: FATAL ERROR 2

1086 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All,Below is my original post. I have figured out that I needed to re-installthe following packages to resolve the issue:SUNWoldte Open Look Desk Top EnvironmentSUNWolrte Open Look Run Time EnvironmentThis was based on a message posted on the web that showed me to look intothe /var/dt/Xerrors ...

Boot Error

556 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All Gurus:I am getting the following message at boot:env: No such file or directory.I have checked /var/adm/messages and /var/log/syslog for additionalinformation to no avail. I checked my system startup scripts in /etc/rc2.dand /etc/rc3.d to see if I could locate the "env" string to ...

Summary: Grep question

678 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi all,First off let me say that I'm impressed at the number of responses I've received and how quickly I received them. By far the most helpful forum I've been involved with. Kudos to all of you!!...... Anyway, the syntax that worked for me was:grep 'hostname ' /etc/hosts (notice the ...

SC 3.1 with Oracle 10g Oracle RAC licenses ?

1013 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
My understanding is Sun Cluster 3.1 ONLY support oracle rac in raw devices. But some saying with the latest Sun Cluster release, itdoes support file system with oracle rac ?Is that true ? and how it works ?----- Original Message ----- From: "ssloh" <ssloh at singnet.com.sg>To: ...

Solaris equivalent to SGI's FAM or Solaris kernel monitor for it?

435 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Does Solaris have an equivalent service to SGI's File Alteration Monitor(FAM)?If not, is there a Solaris kernel monitor for SGI's FAM?If not is anyone running Solaris with SGI's FAM in polling mode?Or is ther another, recommended solution for equivalent capability onSolaris?Thanx in ...

SUMMARY: Shell Script Help

1177 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Thanks to all for their prompt response.The list is big but to name a few:Michael DeSimoneStephen BarnettEric NoriegaChinTuJonel RientonCrist ClarkWanderley AlexCarlos RodriguezThe solution is:cat filename |awk -F\" '{print "\""$2"\""}'Special Thanks to ...

unlock a user account

94 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
How can i unlock a user account in sun solaris 8?<p>Thanks,<br>Josue Irizarry<br>MPROC IT<br>

MOTD issue

471 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi guys, this might be a simple issue but i can'tfigure it out. I recentlycreated the /etc/motd filewith a warning. However, whenever I log into theserver, the warning appears twice. Why is the messageof the day displayedtwice during my initial login?Subsequently, when I su to root I the MOTD ...

MOTD issue

471 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi guys, this might be a simple issue but i can'tfigure it out. I recentlycreated the /etc/motd filewith a warning. However, whenever I log into theserver, the warning appears twice. Why is the messageof the day displayedtwice during my initial login?Subsequently, when I su to root I the MOTD ...

Sanpoint - CVM - Veritas Storage HA question

2641 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Hi Experts,We have a VCS 3.5 2 node cluster installed a while ago running some servicegroups (resources like IPMultinibB, disk , application etc). Now there is arequirement to add SANPoint or Storage Foundataion HA to make a DG shareablebetween the two nodes of the cluster.I added the VRTScavf ...

MOTD issue - Summary

844 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
This was happening because both the /etc/profile and /etc/.login file werespitting out the MOTD. I commented out the one in /etc/profile. It is finenow. I don't see the MOTD when I su to root which is how it should behave.Thanks for all you helped. I was logging in via ssh and PrintMOTD ...

Summary: Boot Error

1144 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
All Gurus:Thank you for your responses. A Gent by the name of Helmut Kreft gave methe correct response which is here:Have a look at /etc/init.d/dtlogin, namely the funktion update_printers().Probably the command '/usr/dt/bin/dtprintinfo -populate' is not working asexpected. Maybe you did not ...

SUMMARY: scp problem

776 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Thank you all for your quick and informative responses. They all aided me infinding the source of the problem.Apparently, cobol has a binary file called 'scp' in /usr/lib/cobol/bin and/usr/bin. Since in /etc/default/login, the PATH variable is set asPATH=/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin, The Cobol ...

Finding disk space consuming files

425 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Dear manager,I have a Solaris 8 machine with an almost full file system. df -k gives me /dev/md/dsk/d0 24326160 23288595 794304 97% /I suspect there are a bunch of files that could be deleted, but I don't know where they are. Is there a simple command that gives me list of ...

Summary: Removing trash files

1609 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:19:00
Dear managers,thanks a lot for all the responses. The best solution for my problems seems to be> find /home -type d -name .Trash -exec rm -rf {} \;Thanks a lot!Regards, Andreas>> Dear managers,>>>> please excuse me for asking a probably trivial question, but I did ...