Thanks for replies go to: Layton Marvin J NNSY Simon.YuanThe patch relates to OEM software, and our servers are installed using afairly default installation which installs all of Solaris 9 but not theOEM stuff. Looking in the patch itself shows that it is part of thepackages TSBWvplr.u and ...

Thanks to all those that replied.Basically, you can label the disk without causing any damage to theinformation concerning the other partitions.The general consensus was:1) Don't format a live disk, if you don't have to - partition up otherunused disks.2) Be extremely careful. Have backups of ...

Greetings from Mexico City...<p>Thak you all for your quick response, and for your information. The <br>solution was edit the /etc/inet/ipnodes.<p>Thanks again.<br>

hi all,is it possible to manually change what solaris sees for disk geometry?i need to replace a mirrored disk in Sol8, DiskSuite 4.2.1 and wouldprefer to change the geometry table if possible rather than manuallycreating partitions of the same cylinder size. i recall doing thisbefore but ...

found a good response earlier in this very list. not quite the samesituation, as the disks are the same size, but the methods are what ineeded. http://www.codeprof.com/pipermail/summaries/2005-February/006160.htmlthanks to those who responded so quickly!-chris>>> Chris Pelton 2/23/2006 ...

Managers,The solution came from "dersmythe", mentioning a DVD hardware problem Iwasn't aware of.The next URL leads to a description of the problem and the necessaryfirmwareupgrade. http://sunsolve6.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-111649-04-1Thanks, D!And thanks ...

Hi all --We have been experiencing the following errors:I have searched and found alot of hits, but no real reason or resolution.We have been working with EMC and SUN.Sunfire 4800Solaris8 117350-23Sun Leadville Driver - X6767APowerPath 4.4Thank you.Feb 20 02:02:39 pssva004 pcisch: [ID 219581 ...

Thanks to Rainer Heilke and Erek Adams, who each suggested this is a case of public vs. private patches, but that's not it. Erek also suggested that I run 'smpatch get' to be sure that I wasn't just looking at "recommended" in the patchdb. That wasn't it, either, but a very ...

OK - I've beaten myself on this one to no end. I have a Korn script that uses the 'typeset -l' command to translate a value into lower case. The script works fine from the command line, from crontab entries, and also with at/batch submission.We have a system call from a compiled binary ...

I've been doing some minor sys admin work on older versions of Solaris forwhile, and I've grown to like admintool for a very small subset of thigs,such as adding users.Now, i have a brand new Ultra 40 with Solaris 10 on it, and it does notseem to have admintool. Am I missing something here?-- ...

Hey gurus.I have a Blade 2500 I want to install Solaris 10 on. I don't think the blade is giving me the entire pathto a device. What I have is an external DVD-ROM drivethat is connected to the onboard SCSI bus. I can seethe device with a probe-scsi-all, but probe-scsi-allonly returns /pci at ...

Hi all, was hoping someone could help me with the following problem.I have a 4 node sun cluster running Solaris 9 (118558-21) on SunV440's, with Veritas vm3.5 and fs3.5. There are all connected to EMCexternal storage though dual fiber channels. This afternoon I gotstuck with the job of ...

I have a running OS that I would like to mirror, however, when the OS wasinstalled there was no space left for the metadb's........Can I take some space from swap and use that space for the metadb's? Will itdestroy the root partition?Current vtoc, not sure why is was sliced this way but ...

Has anyone noticed a writing contention using JNI card? I cannot write<br>at speed more than 80MB/sec.<p>I have this card hooked up to a 9970 through brocades.<p>Rajeev<br>

Hi Gurus,I need some help and promise that I'll summarize. I recently acquired two used Storedge T3 (9 x 36 GB FC-AL), a Netra T1 with a QLogic (ifp0) SAN HBA card and a Compaq/HP 1 GB/s 8-EL Switch [*]. I am running Solaris 9 on the server and have installed SAN 4.4.8 for Solaris 9.I've ...

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Hi ,<p>Default password for rsc card. in sunfire 480..<p>Regards<br>Gurudatta N.R<br>

Hi Gurus, i have a Panic condition in one of our servers. The serverconfiguration details are:-System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4u Sun Enterprise 450 (2 XUltraSPARC-II 296MHz) System clock frequency: 99 MHzMemory size: 256 Megabytes.OS details:-SunOS platinum1 5.6 ...

Original:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Hello Sunmanagers,I have a question about something I thought I understood. The rmt directory contains links to the tape instances in the devices directory. The listing ...

hi gurus<p>hope everything is well... i am not very good at scripting and would liek to<br>ask help with sed<p>i am trying to replace D{MTAHost}[127.0.0.1] with D{MTAHost}[<br>mailserver.com] and cannot figure out the syntax...<p>thanks in advance<br>

WOW! I got about 25 replies. Too many people to thank individually, so thanks to all of you for taking the time to point out that I can't see the forest for the trees. I should have looked at the source to see how this is called!Except for two people who suggested calling 'typeset' by its ...

I have a two node cluster, running sun cluster 3.1 with solaris 8 on v880's. My passive node has a bad memory module that needs to be replaced... When checking to ensure that it was the inactive node, I discovered a problem... When I run scstat, it shows that one of my interfaces in my ipmp ...

Many ways to do this, here is one simple method....#swap -l/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s1...bla..bla...#swap -d /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s1delete swap device#swap -lNo swap device configuredThen `format` and modify the slices.On 2/23/06, Paul Hunter <diggerthelab at gmail.com> wrote:>> I have a running OS ...

I have added a hot spare for the root partition:#metainit hsp100 c0t2d0s2 (hot spare disk)# metaparam -h hsp100 d11# metaparam -h hsp100 d12Question?1) Do I need to set the vtoc of the hotspare to reflect the other mirroreddisks or will this be taken care of?2) Do I need to add swap into the ...

I have a Solaris 8 (sparc) Jumpstart server, and I'm trying to jumpstartSolaris 10 sparc clients from it using the ISC DHCPD server. I do DHCPjumpstart with Solaris 8 clients successfully from the same server using thesame parameter names but with different values, so I'm miffed why its ...

Following situation:- a Solaris-10 server, in which I created a zone "zA"- I enabled pools : "pooladm -e"- I created a pool for this zone:pooladm -xpooladm -spoolcfg -c "create pool pool-A ( string pool.scheduler = \"FSS\" ) "pooladm -c- the pool is there ...

hi gurus its me again.. thanks for all who replied and help.. I need yourhelp againI have a file and I need to put a comment on the string it found and inserta new line below that string/pattern I am searching.i already got the sed part (thanks to all of you) now i need to know who toput a ...

Hi Gurus,I have Sun Fire V890 attached to StorEdge C2 tape library. NetBackup 5.1MP4 Runs on that platform. It takes only maximum 35 MB per second althoughthe C2 document Says it can take 80/160 MB per second. It is too slow. I have changeddata buffer size and the Number of buffer size to catch ...

The build of GNU screen fails on my X86 AMD \64 Solaris 10 machine like this:Script started on Sat Feb 25 16:47:00 2006root at amanda # gmakeCPP="gcc -E " srcdir=. sh ./osdef.shAWK=nawk CC="gcc -g -O2" srcdir=. sh ./comm.shAWK=nawk srcdir=. sh ./term.shgcc -c -I. -I. -g ...

I've been trying to get Solaris 10 x86 1/06 for about 24 hours. Of the 4iso files, number 1 seems to be screwed. I used SDM to download, and itcouldn't download #1 with verification on. With verification off, it downloads,but unzip says that the CRC is wrong. I wrote it to a CDR and tried to ...

I'm having problems getting sshd to start up on a ne Ultra 40 with Solaris10 AMD64. I've (I think) figured out the service admin facility commands that_should_ start it up. But when I look in/var/svc/log/network-ssh:default.log I see:[ Feb 24 20:21:22 Method "start" exited with ...

I've got a small app that I'm presently deploying under FreeBSD. I'd liketo deploy it on Solaris 10 now.The app consists of two processes, one to collect data, and one to processdata. Presently I run these 2 processes as 2 different users to prevent the"consumer" side from being ...

hello,<br>i send the file.<br>bye<p>[demime 1.01b removed an attachment of type application/x-msdownload which had a name of Word_Document.hqx]<br>

How can I enable the ruptime/rwho daemon on Soalris 10?<p>-- <br>U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror <br>- New York Times 9/3/1967<br>

On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 01:11:22AM -0500, Andrew Hall wrote:> run "ssh-keygen -t rsa" to create the keys and you should be good.> I finally got it running by recreatign thse files using /lib/svcmethod/sshd -c(after deleting /etc/ssh/*host*) and then using ietdadm -d and -e. ...

How can I enable the larger X cursor (for all users) in Soalris 10?<p>-- <br>U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror <br>- New York Times 9/3/1967<br>

I'm trying to get ntp set up on Soalris 10.I set up /etc/inet/ntp/client like this:server tick.usno.navy.milserver tock.usno.navy.miland ran svcadm enable svc:/network/ntp:defaultBut I got the following in the svc log file:[ Feb 26 08:19:01 Enabled. ][ Feb 26 08:19:01 Executing start method ...

Hi there. I have some strange things with using cachefs over nfs for mountable users home directory, need help . I have two servers (sf250 sf880) with sol9 latest release. sf880 is a nis master and home storage. All home dirs exported by nfs to second server (sf250) that service users. Today i ...

I've got an Ultra 40 I'm setting up. I added an Adaptec LVD SCSI card inone of the PCI slots, and pluged a DLT80 drive at SCSI address into it.This drive and card pair were working fine in Linux. But I don't seemto have any devices in /dev/rmt/* . I've worked a bit on older SPARCbased ...

Hello gurus.I have a problem with identification of process, which open pipe withother one. for exaple i run# ./a | tee > /tmp/aand i see # ls -al /proc/<pid_of_tee>/fd/dr-x------ 2 antony other 8208 Feb 26 16:21 .dr-x--x--x 5 antony other 864 Feb 26 16:21 ...

hi gurus<p>just liek to say thank you to all those who have responded to my SED<br>dilemma.. I got overwhelming response.. thanks again<p>gary<br>

I'm exploring the brave new world of (to me) SCSI card support underSoalris X86. I've got a couple of questions.One of the cards that I need to use (to support the old tape drive I'mreplacing) is an Adaptec 29160 (LVD). I found the following via a Gogglesearch. http://tinyurl.com/jep33Is ...

I'm trying to find a copy of iscda.sh that's new enough to run on Solaris10. I tried to register at sunslove to get it from there, but it looks likeyou have to have a service contract to register there.-- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror - ...

Hi All,I've got a problem with a new Sun Blade 1000 machine I setup. It'sSolaris 10 update 1(1/06). Nobody, including root, can write to theroot filesystem. Other slices are fine. People can write to /usr,/home, etc, etc, etc just fine./ is mounted read-write as shown in the "mount" ...

Dear Collegues,is anybody running the new Opteron Workstations Ultra20 in an openclassroom ? You can lock down the access to the BIOS via a BIOS password.But when the system boots it still allows you to press <F8>-Key and select a boot device - and (that's the problem) it allows youto ...

HiHave a V240 running S8 with SVM 4.2.1 ( +latest patch ) and SFK 4.4.8( again with latest patches ).Have 2 QLogic QLA2340 HBAs connected via a SAN fabric ( actually 2independent fabrics, one per HBA ) to 2 controller channels on atranstec 6600 fibre array.Using SUNWqlc ( leadville ) drivers to ...

Hi GurusI installed a LVD SCSI card on a particular domain on E25k server. Ialso installed the necessary drivers for the card . this is in a bid toconnect a Sun L25 tape drive to the systems directly. After all I triedto booting up the system with reboot -- -rThe system came up with the error ...

Thanks to all GURUS who have helped me with SED.. Here is the summay :Task : find a pattern in a file and put a comment on that line, then inserta new lineSolution :# nawk '{print;} $1 == "D{MTAHost}[127.0.0.1]" {print"D{MTAHost}[mailserver.com]"}' submit.cf | ...

SUMMARY: I didn't see the failed in the ifconfig... Sorry for the inconvenience... the weird thing is that I had link lights at the server and the switch... but I unplugged/re-plugged the cable in at the switch and it resolved the issue. Thanks again, my most sincere apologies... ThanksBrad ...

Good Morning Gurus !!!I am installing Solaris 10 on T200 and getting problems.. I checked that theT200 needs Solaris 10 HW2... I'd liek to know is how do I check if theSolaris 10 I have is HW1 or HW2... I did a # cat /etc/release and it doesnot say HW1 or HW2... Heeeeeeeeeeelp please ...