I am getting the following message when I tried to start volmgt.<p>fatal: vol_init: already a daemon running<p>I am not able to start the vold at all. Once it started and died immediately.<br>My cdrom is not responding to eject command.<br>I appreciate the help on this issue. Thanks.<p>...Rajan<br>

Greetings,I use Sun Patch Manager to keep current with Solaris patches. NormallyI download the patches into a common area and apply them as needed. Ialso create a jumpstart image when a new kernel patch is issued.I am currently using Sun Patch Manager 2.0 on Solaris 9 sparc systems.During the ...

One of our unix servers (usentp - printer server) /var/adm/messages isfilled up with the following messages. It is filling up the/var/adm/messages by writing this message every minuteDec 28 03:15:54 usentp bsd-gw[17098]: [ID 937800 lpr.error] request tolsonprntr (unknown printer) from ...

Hi Gurus,We are planning buy Cluster software for Oracle DB as well as Filesystem on Sun Solaris 8/9. So far I came across two well known inmarkets:VCS and Sun Cluster.Can you please share your opinion/experience which will be better interms of Cost, reliable and efficient. Also if you are ...

Guys,Thanks for the help!Eventually I bought a 80G WD drive and tried toinstall the OS.The system, for some reasons just detected thedrive as a 40G one, but I could create the slicesand install Solaris 8 on the drive.The box is still working however I have no ideawhat should I install or change ...

Hi Gurus,it may appear a stupid question.What does the system refer to in this sentence taken from Sun Download Center , does it refer to the browser or to the OS"We use SSL < http://sun.com/software/download/faq.html#30> to protect your information. We transmit your username and ...

Hi,I have four Sun Blade 100 that will not boot from their CD-ROMs. I've tried CDs from Sun with Solaris 8 and 9 and CDs with Solaris 10 and FreeBSD that I've burnt myself (using different medias). The machines are a couple of years old, but their CD-ROMs has almost never, ever been used.So ...

Hi,I have a couple of Sun Fire 280R and Fire V100 machines. Currently I have to go into the server room and move the cable I'm using to acces their LOM-ports from server to server. Is it possible to get/build some kind of switch for this so I can connect them all to one computer so that I ...

Hello,I installed Solaris 9, and patches, and softwares,and printers and ... on a first Sun Blade 150.Then I cloned this installation to a second Blade 150:1. building same partitions: size, newfs;2. do an ufsrestore from images build on the first Blade;3. installboot.This second Blade fails to ...

Does anyone know what the highest capacity drive is that will<br>fit a EXB-210 robot? I have 8505's in there now. I think I can put<br>8900's in there. Is there anything better?<p> (Yeah, I know, it is old, but the robot does the job).<p>Thanks!<p>Brian<br>

Dear managers,I found OpenStep for Solaris binaries on the web and installed them on a Solaris 9 box (Sun Blade 100). It works like a charm on the console. Then I attached a Sun Ray 1G to the LAN (Sun Ray Server 2.0 Software installed on the SunBlade). When I login on the Sun Ray choosing the ...

Guys,Anyone have come across Application hung problems with Resonate load balancer (Primary schedular) running with Netscape Proxy on Solaris 2.9 (causes the primary schedular to hung situation during peak http traffic times). The core dump shows rxp driver causing the CPU panic. We have ...

Thanks to the folks at gmane.org, RSS feeds are now available of theSun Managers and Sun Managers Summaries mailing lists.For more info: http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.os.solaris.managers http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.os.solaris.managers.summariesGMane also allows reading of the lists with a NNTP ...

Question was: I installed Solaris 9, and patches, and softwares, and printers and ... on a first Sun Blade 150. Then I cloned this installation to a second Blade 150: ... This second Blade fails to boot: Cannot assemble drivers for root /pci at 1f,0/ide at d/disk at 0,0:0 Cannot mount root ...

HelloPlease help me. I have serious problems and not sure were is actualproblem. I have NAT'ed connection that is handled by SUN GigaSwift cardwith tagged VLAN - NIC ce700000. When I open connection to hosteverything works well for a while and after some packets ICMP errorsstarts to come out ...

Archive-name: codeprof-faqSun-Managers' Frequently Asked Questions$Id: faq,v 4.46 2004/11/18 15:24:41 jdd Exp $This is collection of common questions posted to the codeprof mailinglist twice a month. It is intended to benefit Sun System Managers andreduce traffic to the list by providing quick ...

HelloWith SUN support help this problem was solved with Solaris patch114600-04 that fixed following bug :Bug ID: 4730657Synopsis: Maximum MTU of VLAN interface is limited to 1496 bytes.Category: ethernet_vlanSubcategory: softwareState: 11-ClosedDescription:The vlan kernel module reduces the ...

Hi Gurus,(I'm posting again this problem, I haven't receive any answer yet, I think almost averybody comes back now from holidays)it may appear a stupid question.What does the system refer to in this sentence taken from Sun Download Center , does it refer to the browser or to the OS"We ...

Hellounable to quit gv (postscript and pdf previewer) since one weeki launch gv with a postscript filegv toto.pschanging pages, but when i try to quit, windows freeze, i have to do CTRL-C to quit (window seems to be not repainted)if i open gv without a file, i can quitif i use only gs, there is ...

HelloI have a sun ultra 5 which used to be a network host.I'm currently trying to reinstall solaris 8 on this machine while it'snot connected to the network.However, when I try to boot bs disk/cdrom the machine requests a rootpassword which I do not know. The normal boot disk/cdrom does ...

I'm rolling my own Solaris 8 package for Sendmail 8.13.2 and I've got pretty much everything done exceptfor the man pages. The SUNWman package installs man pages for the default solaris installedsendmail. I'd like to strip those old man pages out and replace them with the ones from the ...

I recently purchased the first of several machines that I want to upgrade.These machines are used for development and have several hostid licensed software packages on them.It seems that it is not possible to modify the hostid of the V240 box. This is a huge problem as that changing all of the ...

I have a e250 running Solaris 7 with a ds3 scsi tape drive. The e250 is in production and we are looking to use the tape drive else where. Whoever, the drive may have to return to its original owner. ;-)I guess the question is does any one for see any issues with disconnecting this external ...

For Solaris 9/SPARC:I'm trying to figure out the difference between: a. The smpatch utility (/usr/sbin/smpatch) and WBEM service that Patch Manager 2.0 installs under Solaris 9and b. PatchPro 2.2 and the smpatch tools under /usr/sadm/bin that are bundled with Solaris 9.So far ...

Hello!A client of mine is faced with the necessity to buy a renewed, largerSamFS license. They are currently approaching 4 TB. But they don't likethe price ;-)Because they would like to have all this on disk, they believe a that alarge RAID would serve them better. Leaving things like backup ...

Hi all,I have a SUN E450 with solaris 9 (5.9 112233-11) installed.At the scsi-controller c0 there are 4 disks and at the scsi-controller c5 there are 8 disks attached.With the command probe-scsi-all at the OBP I see all disks.When I boot the system and type format I see the 4 disks at the ...

The solution was: remove of an older j2sdk and installation of actualj2sdk-1_4_2_06 Package (and installation of the j2sdk solaris patches,too).(But I don't know if in the meanwhile SUN has changed anything on theirwebsite.)________________________________From: Bertels, FrankSent: Friday, ...

Hi All,<p> We have a Sun 4800 with Solaris 8. System had a crash and is crashing<br>every day with below error:<p> " /dev/null cannot create permissions denied"<p> Any help will be good.<p>Thanks and regards<br>

<br>How do I find creation time of a file on ufs ?<p>Regards<p>Haresh G.<br>Chandnani<br><A HREF=" http://haresh.chandnani.tripod.com/index.html"> http://haresh.chandnani.tripod.com/index.html</A><br>

Hello,I have a problem with accounting. I managed Sunfire 12k and 24 v210 cluster system. My manager wants me some user level reports showing cputime,memory, etc... dayly,monthly,yearly, etc... . I enabled process accounting. However, i do not knowhow i create reports and visualize them. I ...

Hi, GurusI will use dynamic(fluid, not fixed) ip address for internet on cable internet(like adsl or vdsl). I try to set a le0 and qfe0~4 using DHCP. These are using command that ipconfig, unsysconfig. But IP address not set.How to setting a dynamic IP address ? I using Internet(using cable) ...

try orca,www.orcaware.comregards,Omer.________________________________Kimden: codeprof-bounces at codeprof.com bu ki~inin yerine: Ayhan KanmazGvnderilmi~: Sal 04.01.2005 16:07Kime: codeprof at codeprof.comKonu: User Level AccountingHello,I have a problem with accounting. I managed Sunfire 12k ...

I am trying to help someone who has a SunFire V240 with Solaris 9installed. It has a USB keyboard, USB mouse, and a monitor attached. The problem started when he tried to install HP OpenView. He encounteredsome problems during the install (he did not record them) and now the computerdoes ...

I have a log file with basically 3 fields. TimeMessage URLI want to look in the log file and pull out the URL with the errormessage and pipe the output to another file....grep 'ERROR' url.log | awk '{print $10}' > error.logoutput:2004-15-25 http://sun.comHowever.........Let's say for ...

Hi,I am really thankful to all for their prompt responses.Many thanks to:Alfredo De LucaHans JacobsenReggie BeaversMcEwan RyanAngelo McComisAlan PaeNeil QuiogueRagesh KumarI got mixed responses. Most of the suggestions were to use V/O/S(Veritas/Oracle/Sun) combination is really first-rateFor ...

Has anyone been able to recover the admin password for the LOM on a<br>V120?<p>I have tried the scadm but since it is LOM and not SC it did not work.<p>Any way to get at it from the OS?<p>TIA<br>mike<br>

Hi Managers,I'm trying to start the inetd(/usr/sbin/inetd -s -t) process, but it is failedto start. It's not starting when the system is booted.SunOS xyz 5.8 Generic_108528-20 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-80Please help me, users are not able to connect to the server.Thanks...Sridhar ...

Hi All, I am facing problem while restarting network service on Solaris 8 and 9. Whenever I restart /etc/init.d/network the hostname changes to "unknown". Please help me, to resolve this problem.# uname -aSunOS xxxxxxx 5.8 Generic_117350-13 sun4u sparc ...

Hi all,>> I am having /etc/hostname.hme0, /etc/hostname.hme3 and /etc/hosts with > containing correct hostname.> Also the /etc/nsswitch.conf is>> hosts: file nis [NOTFOUND=return]>> # ifconfig -a> lo0: flags=1000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4> mtu ...

Hi managers, one of our customers recently bought a robotmsl5052s2 from hp which has 4 sdlt 320 drives, and connect it to aSunFire 450 via a HBA to another library with another 4 more driveswhich works without a problem.prtdiag shows this output for the IO cards========================= IO ...

Estari ausente de la oficina desde el 01/01/2005 y no volveri hasta el10/01/2005.Estari de vacaciones hasta el Lunes 10 de Enero.Por favor para cualquier tema que sea urgente relacionado con las maquinasHP-UX ponerse en contacto con Salvador Gonzalez Siebert (extensisn 13744)Muchas gracias y ...

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Thank you to all those who replied. From all the replies & search I found<br>there is no way to find out when the file was created in UFS.<p>Regards<br>Haresh G. Chandnani<br><A HREF=" http://haresh.chandnani.tripod.com/index.html"> http://haresh.chandnani.tripod.com/index.html</A><br>

> Hi, > I have a problem with my disk after rebootingim getting the " BAD magic number and unable to open the Disk lable" on myUltra 10 on Solaris 9 .> I tried with "boot cdrom -s" and i booted. I didnt find any partitions on> my drive.> Is the Data is ...

Running a Sunfire V440 server with solaris 8 02/04 with a A1000 disk array.First we installed the drivers for raid manager 6.22.1 they seemed toinstall properly. However when we run /usr/lib/osa/bin/genscsiconf we getthe errorcat: cannot open /etc/osa/mnfWe do not have a /etc/osa/mnf file is ...

Help!I trashed my /etc/passwd file on my SunBlade 1500s and am tryingto boot from my Solaris 9 installation CD. The system was frozen soI had to do a Stop-A then>boot cdrom -sI'm getting this error: Rebooting with command: boot cdrom -s Boot device: /pci at 13,600000/ide at d/cdrom at ...

Hello,I thanked all who replied. The suggestions are- orca http://www.orcaware.com/orca/ - open source project- ovoux http://www.managementsoftware.hp.com/products/ovoux/ - productI will try to use orca.my original post was On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Ayhan Kanmaz wrote:> Hello,> > I have a ...

thanks to rene occellithe issue was in PATHif /usr/bin is set before /usr/local/bin, gv freeze when trying quitdon't understand why...but did a script to set correctly PATHPATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin>>> unable to quit gv (postscript and pdf previewer) since one week> i launch gv ...

Thank you to everyone who came to my rescue this morning. Simon Loewenthal David Harrington Allen Wooden Rene Occelli Lots of good information to narrow down the problem.Eugene Schmidt had the final answer that worked. TheSunBlade 1500s only work with the Solaris 9 4/04 ...

Does anyone know where I could find some Solaris 9 Certification Practice<br>Exams online?<br>