NFS Mounts

2873 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
I have 3 MX servers that are configured in a veritas cluster environment. Each MX server has the same NFS mount to a netapp. I noticed today that the NFS mounts on 2 of the MX servers is missing. However I can cd to the mounts and view data. They also seem to be handling the work load handed to ...

CLI XDMCP Broadcasting Hosts List

138 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
All,<p>I'm stumped. Is there a way via CLI to get list of XDMCP broadcast hosts<br>such as presented in the CHOOSER?<p>Thanks,<p>Pete<br>

SUN LDAP VS. FREE VERSION

339 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
GURU'S ANY ADVICE...I am trying to figure out the difference between thelicensed Sun LDAP product and the free LDAP product that comes with theOS. We would need/want to purchase the licensed version if thefree one has basic LDAP functionality?Any comment welcome!TIA!Michael Carter763-475-5327 ...

SUMMARY: problem install openssl

1537 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Thanks all, i had good reply from: "David Foster" foster at ncmir.ucsd.edu"Bousquet Francois" Francois.Bousquet at cgi.com"Geoff Wright" geoff at xp3.co.uk"Crist Clark" crist.clark at globalstar.com"Geoffrey Walton" setuid0 at mac.com I get ...

Summary : NFS Mounts

451 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
This system I spoke of was set up by another party. I have done some research internally and discovered that the panic was a false alarm. The mounts I was looking for were not really mounts to the netapp. The MX that had seemed to be fine is a much beefer box it has its on disk to mount. the ...

Sun VGA XVR-1200 (dual screen) problem

948 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi all, We have a Sunbalde1000 with Sun VGA XVR-1200 and install Solaris 8 and OpenGL 1.2.3 .Now we want to run solaris in 2 screens (as if they were one)We put the option xinerama in the /etc/dt/config/Xservers file : :0 Local local_uid at console root /usr/openwin/bin/Xsun :0 +xinerama ...

NFS Mounts

4749 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
I forgot to include the OS .. The below symptoms are on machines running Solaris 9Shawn Guillemette wrote:> I have 3 MX servers that are configured in a veritas cluster > environment. Each MX server has the same NFS mount to a netapp. I > noticed today that the NFS mounts on 2 of the ...

Summary:sed question

1331 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Many thanks-Most people pointed out that I was using single quotesaround my sed command which was preventing the shellfrom expanding the variables inside which was true forthe incantation I put in the question. I ended upusing a different solution recommended by arno uhlmelmahei" <arno ...

login_get_lastlog: Cannot find account for uid

4633 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi,I'm trying to setup nss_ldap/pam_ldap (from padl, version 176) on "SunOS 5.10s10_72 i86pc i386 i86pc".I can succesfully login as LDAP user via login and su services (finger,listusers and getent utilities work as well).When trying to login via ssh (I tried both sshd from Sun as ...

SUMMARY: Online log file monitoring script?

2751 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Guys,> I have to write a script that online monitors a> log file to check if a particular error message> turns up there.> The log file is quite big and I need to run some> commands right after the message appears in the log.> So, to grep for the message in every 1 second ...

Netstat source code for Solaris

169 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Dear sun managers, <p>I am looking for source code for the netstat utility for Sun solaris sytems. <br>ANy pointers please? <p>As always, thanks in advance.. <p>omon<br>

Retrieving TCP Table / UDP table

194 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Does anyone know how to retrieve the current TCP table and/or UDP table in <br>solaris using any available system calls? I have looked at /proc and couldnt <br>find any reasonable pointers..<br>

Replacing A Failed Disk - Disksuite

284 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
What is the proper procedure for replacing failed boot drives mirrored<br>via disksuite?<p>Would the procedure be the same let's say in a E280 and boot disks in a D1000? <p>Let's say I have 2 boot disks.....<p>c0t0d0<p>and <p>c1t0d0<p>Is metareplace all that is needed?<p>Thanks<br>

Mirroring problems

897 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Dear managers,I am trying to re mirror a v100 after replacing the failed disk. I did:1. Installed the backup copies of vfstab and system files taken beforethe mirror.2. Boot the system from non-mirrored file system3. I have tried removed the metadb, cleared the stripes and detached themirrors ...

SUMMARY Retrieving TCP /UDP Table, Netstat source code

201 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Thanks to <p>1.Scott Mickey<br>2.Eric Noriega<br>3.Neil Quiogue<br>4.Nelson Bensley <p>and others who contributed. raw TCP/UDP table information can be retrieved<br>from the kstat library.. <p>omon<br>

Message/Request to All.

407 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi all,This is a request to each one of you to please include the mailing list address in the repoly email to users query. There are many things which we all are not aware off because we haven't faced such a problem. It will help us all in efficiently managing our systems and also we'll be ...

SUMMARY: DLT8000 not unmounting tape

2421 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Thanks to everybody who replied. Suggestions mainly focused on either thedrive or the media being bad and needing replacement. However, after a twohour trip across the city to the datacentre, the problem turned out to behuman error on the part of the NOC staff responsible for changing the ...

Solaris 2.8 question on

287 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
This is the scenario:<p>I have a Solaris machine in Japan which has Solaris installed in<br>Japanese . I am doing remote connectivity from India , what are the<br>settings I need to do so<p>That I can see the CDE and the other parameters in English.<p>Will summarise<p>VIJAY RAGHAVAN<br>

VxVm 3.5 - decreasing size of swapvol on encapsulated root disk

1394 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi Folks, On a V480 with Solaris 9 and 16Gb RAM, I'm trying to decrease the size ofswapvol from 22Gb to 16Gb.If I try# vxresize -g rootdg swapvol 16384mI getvxvm:vxresize: ERROR: resizing volume other than FSGEN or RAID5 can resultin loss of data. Use -f option to force resize this volume.I ...

SDLT600 on Solaris 8 with netbackup

1377 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hello,I have the following configuration for backup:- Solaris 8 with latest st.conf patch 108725-17- NEO 2000 tape library with SDLT320 and SDLT600- Software Veritas Netbackup V5.1 MP1- st.conf for SLT600tape-config-list="QUANTUM SDLT600", "QuantumSDLT", ...

veritas & Sun StorEdge 3310 array

218 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hello,<p>I have got a V880 which is attached to a Sun StorEdge 3310 array. The<br>o/s can see the disks, likewise format but the disks cannot be seen by<br>Veritas. What could I be doing wrong here?<p>Cheers<p>Nick<br>

Sorry to all.

317 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi All,I sincerely apologize for my mistake. I proposed it b'coz in some cases, i couldn't understand the solution from the summary mail. All the people should include as much info as poosible. In cases the summary mail only says thanks to person for reply.Thanks and Regards,Pankaj ...

veritas volume manager upgrade

214 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hello all,<p>I have the fun task of upgrading all our Sun boxes to volume manager4.0.<br>Currently all 20+ of them are running 3.0.2 & 3.0.4. Does anyone know if<br>I can go straight to 4.0?<p>Cheers<p>Nick<br>

SUMMARY on non-posted question: net- boot hangs with non-standard netmasks

1975 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi,just want to share this one with you, since I searched the net onsimilar symptoms but did not find any related discussion:Our Jumpstart setup is :client boots via DHCP from central DHCP servers, using "DHCP-relaying"by the inter-segment routers.The DHCP-servers return ...

SUNWqus QLogic Ultra3 Scsi - Need revision 11.9.0.

1681 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Dear all knowledgable and calm ;)In my desparation to solve a problem with Sun's QUS drivers for a StroEdgeUltra3 PCI card on a SunFire v210, I have found that I need to install thisparticular patch revision, 11.9.0, of the SUWqus. I was told this by a SunSA, but he is unable to tell me ...

SUMMARY - SUNWqus QLogic Ultra3 Scsi - Need revision 11.9.0.

836 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Thanks to Clift Roberts Chris Lovett John Leadeham Andrew Watkins and SamImpastato for pointing me towards the right places. http://www.sun.com/download/index.jsp?cat=Systems%20Administration&tab=3&subcat=Storage%20Management---ISG/Gemini ...

SUMMARY on non-posted question: net- boot hangs with non-standard netmasks

3064 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
forget to mention the workaround :on the install-server, move aside that program".../Boot/sbin/get_netmask" (mv get_netmask get_netmask.nouse) so thatthe client does not change its netmask.That's all...-----Original Message-----From: codeprof-bounces at ...

named.conf error

446 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi everyone,when I restart my nameserver via the "pkill -HUP named" command, it tells me the following :Jan 28 17:20:45 named[176]: /etc/named.conf:9: syntax error near allow-transferJan 28 17:20:45 named[176]: /etc/named.conf:12: syntax error near '}'So what might be the cause and ...

LDAP Difficulties

803 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Dear Sun Managers,We are using SUN One Directory Server 5.2 for LDAP here. We have had some trouble with the Server which we know is over burdened (working on getting the Proxy server to work but that is a different question) We have been seeing a high rate of TCP resets on the servers that ...

Summary: A1000 lad issue

1084 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Sunmanagers,I have a solution to my A1000 lad issue. The original message was: I have an A1000 exhibiting odd behavior. It appears to be operatingcorrectly except for when I go to view the luns using lad. Lad reports 10, yes10, identical instances of the controller. Since the machine is in a ...

Xerrors

384 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hello,After reboot, I no longer get the dtlogin interface.>From /var/dt/Xerrors:Fatal server error:Server already running!error (pid 337): Server unexpectedly died.error (pid 337): Server for display :0 can't be started.The system is Ultra 10, SunOS 5.8, and there was no update since ...

SUMMARY: Setting Up iPlanet Directory 5.1

2654 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Thanks to a number of people who simply pointed me to, /usr/sbin/directoryserver setupAnd the directoryserver(1M) manpage. It'd be nice if the iPlanetmanuals would mention that. However, once I got going with that, Ihave to say it was pretty easy to setup.One other small issue I ran into. I ...

Want to gather performance stats on a per process basis.

790 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi Gurus,I run sar and orca, which is fine.But now I want to gather performance stats on a per process basis.Is there any way to do that, and if so can it be easily graphed?im running solaris 8 with the latest patches.regards,E____________________________________This e-mail message is for the ...

simple regex question

1375 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
I want to match, case does not matter, a stringfoo: barwhere foo starts the line, there can be one or more whitespace charactersbetween the : and the bar, and there can be zero or more whitespacecharacters between the bar and the end of line. "whitespace characters"here means spaces ...

-----Original Message-----

30 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
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SCSI Parity Error

10048 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Dear Sun Managers, I have installed Veritas Netbackup on Solaris 8. The 4 storage unit is connected to the server by SCSI.But all the operations are hanging. I found the error logs " Parity Error" on /var/adm/messages.Can some one tell how can I the " Parity Error" ...

Strange authentication problem in Sol 9 04/04 (SPARC) patched

2500 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hi all,Thanks in advance for any replies.Strange authentication issue on one of our Solaris 9 machinesthat suddenly appeared last Friday.We are using /etc/passwd + shadowing for authentication.Suddenly, authentication on a handful of accounts is failing, althoughthe password for those accounts ...

Upgrade T3 firmware

116 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Can you provide firmware upgrade procedure for T3 or T3+<br> Yahoo! Search presents - Jib Jab's 'Second Term'<br>

Keywords: nisplus nis+ checkpoint fw-1 firewall: How to get NIS+ through FW-1

1826 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
I googled, and searched Sunsolve and the Checkpoint website. However everything I found seemed to miss some important stuff. So I'm posting this so the next poor schmuck who has to set this up will find something on the net. Here is how to get NIS+ working through Checkpoint Firewall-1 R55 ...

veritas installation

473 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hello Gurus, I got veritas software. So I want to implement it on my sun E250. which iscontaining 5 No. hard disks. So Plz let me know how to install it and administer for best use. Regards, Rajeev________________________________________________ Hyderabad, India Tel: 91-40-23236411/416 Fax: ...

Sun Volume Manager

441 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:28:00
Hello, I have installed Solaris 9 on my E450 with 8 No. Hard Drive. I want to implement sun Volume manager on this server. So anybody can help me out. Regards,Rajeev________________________________________________ Hyderabad, India Tel: 91-40-23236411/416 Fax: 91-40-23236408 ...

New processes get killed

905 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
Hello SysAdminsDoes anyone have seen anything like this? user> mtamaint Killed user> user> truss /data/local/lib/m400/mtamaint truss: cannot execute program: /data/local/lib/m400/mtamaint user>When I try o run the program, it simply gets ...

[Sol9/sparc64] > 1 TB SCSI Disk

816 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
Hello,I've a DemonRAID SATA 16 (< http://www.axus.com.tw/>, U160 - 16 disksSATA) and I configured a RAID set of 1184 GB.On a v210, when I do a probe-scsi-all in the OBP, I don't view anythingand format(1m) says the same.On the same disks array, I've successfully configured another RAID ...

SUMMARY: 2xV880 + 2xT3+ + 2xFC-switch in a redundant configuration: what types of cables?

4564 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
In short:*) X6729A is not supported on V880, use X6799A instead;*) To connect X6799A HBA to the switch, use an SC-LC cable;*) To connect a T3+ to the switch, use an LC-LC cable;*) Use an SFP to connect the "LC-end" of the cable to the switch;Million thanks to Drew Skinner, David ...

Boot problem

3320 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
HelloI'm using solaris 9, fully patched.I increased the size of /opt via format and growfs.Now I get the console login prompt but cannot login with the following:Can you suggest anything?Thanks. Hostname: sam-amKilledThe system is coming up. Please wait.checking ufs ...

sshd authentication with pam

1239 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
Hello List,I have a Sun One Directory server version 5.2 configured as a naming service for solaris 8 and 9 machines. Everything worked smoothly until I tried to enforce passwd expiration and account lockout via the directory server.I changed this line in the pam stack for sshd from thissshd ...

SUMMARY: RSC console hangs

1619 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
Hello all,Apologies for the late summary, but it seems that this problem was relatedto being logged in as root via the console at the same time.If/when you logout of the rsc, you get no prompt back until you also log outyour console session.Jez> -----Original Message-----> From: Jeremy ...

Boot Problem

786 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
In response to a question... opt was on a separate file systemopt was on slice 5root on slice 0Filesystem size used avail capacity Mounted on/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 282M 92M 161M 37% //dev/dsk/c0t0d0s6 2.6G 1.4G 1.1G 57% /usr/proc 0K 0K 0K 0% /procmnttab 0K 0K 0K 0% /etc/mnttabfd 0K 0K 0K 0% ...

Boot Problem

391 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
Looks like I have overlapped /usr!Great.This was a sandbox... In future what is the correct way to increase the size of opt on a slice? > I'm using solaris 9, fully patched.> I increased the size of /opt via format and growfs. --------------------------------- ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - ...

PROBLEM ait3

444 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:29:00
Hi folsk i have a problem with an AIT3 tape drive.previoulsly we was using an AIT2 with AIT2 mediasince we canged the drive, we are not able anymore to erase the tapes.could someone help me?Saluti - Best Regardsg GE Medical Systems Italia SpA___________________________________________Luca ...