Dear ManagersThanks to all who replied. However the most useful replies came from :Coy HilePeter KunstLooks like Solaris 7 can support SCSI disks larger than 32GB, but with IDEthere seem to be some restrictions.Coy Hile wrote>Any SCSI disk will work fine. Some of the machines that use ATA ...

I have hp -ML110 server in which onboard 3com 57xx nic but unable to haveconnect to internate through LAN i think its nic pro.How ti know if its drivers r installed ?Wether drivers r there?N how to find what to put name as hme0as in sunsparc we put /etc.hostname.hme0plz reply ...

Hello Guru.E5500a5200(1ea) a5000(2ea)Solaris 2.7, Veritas VM 3.2Hardware recently replaced: all GBICs, all fibre cables, IO-Board.problem:Mar 31 15:45:24 unix: ID[SUNWssa.socal.link.5010] socal3: port 1: Fibre Ch annel is OFFLINE Mar 31 15:45:24 unix: ID[SUNWssa.socal.link.5010] socal2: port ...

Hi Admins, I have two identical sun v440 servers. I want to use these two serversas a cluster. On those servers there is not any database.Which method can I use for this aim ? Thanks for your suggestions.Best RegardsHAKAN YASTINext-Gen Networks EngineerTeletek Telekomunikasyon Hizmetleri ...

Hi AllWhat may appear to be slightly off topic, is not really and I can onlyfind a reference to Solaris 10 with Firewire info on one site.What I want to do is mount my Ipod as a disk as per Windows and thenallows me to copy files to it as with any other USB disk. I really needUSB 2.0 because I ...

hello folks,is there a possiblity to disable a cpu on a sun v240 in runlevel 3 (or Sor 2) - !not in ok-prompt! (i know that's possible with.asr-disable...)?System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4u Sun Fire V240System clock frequency: 167 MHZMemory size: 2GB ...

To AllI have a V440 that is my backup server and is connected to STL-L180 with fiber. I needed to which out the HBA that was connected to the L180. Both HBA's are the same model QLA2340, but when I put in the new HBA the system doesn't see the HBA. I do a probe-scsi-all and the system does ...

Could someone please point me in the direction to correct this error. Itdoesn't happen often but I can not find what is generating it.Mar 31 08:02:19 server1 unix: [ID 882636 kern.warning] WARNING:interrupt level 4 not servicedThank YouWill McCorkleSystems AdministratorDG Systemswmccorkle at ...

Anyone out there using the Sun Storedge Traffic Manager-aka stms-aka MPxIOon IBM ESS (shark) storage arrays? I need help getting a multipath drivergoing that also will do load balancing over all the Shark HBAs.Any advice/help/direction would be greatly appreciated.Thanks in ...

Greeting,My machine:$ uname -aSunOS venus 5.9 Generic_117172-12 i86pc i386 i86pcAnd currently it has problem ftpd:$ netstat -a |grep ftp$grep ftp /var/adm/messagesinetd[158]: [ID 220303 daemon.error] ftp/tcp: socket: Protocol notsupportedvenus inetd[189]: [ID 220303 daemon.error] ftp/tcp: ...

thanks for all who've helped..the psradm-commands will do it..markusPsradm will do it :NAME psradm - change processor operational statusSYNOPSIS psradm -f | -i | -n [-v] processor_id... psradm -a -f | -i | -n [-v]DESCRIPTION The psradm utility changes the operational status of ...

Thanks to:Christopher L McNabbEric LewandowskiJV711The suggested solution were using either npasswd orSymark's Powerpasswd.The npasswd is the direct replacement for the solarisprovided passwd program according to Chrisopher.The Powerpasswd is not free but it can sync passwordacross multiple ...

Hi All;I wasn't actually quite sure what to call the subject, and I don't think this has been broached before, but here goes.I need to have a 'reference' system that will contain a production build of both Solaris and our software release. This system will be used to clone every system we ...

I've got a pair of new V890s (well, supposedly new).We've never used the RSC -- always either the console (TTYA) or the LOM on newer machines.When we first plugged these guys in, we used the serial mgmt port, which is apparently the RSC. They both came up requiring a password, which we ...

GreetingsHave any of you, had much dealings with the tcp_keepalive ?On Solaris 8 and 9 the value is 7200000 or 2 hours. What are some of thepit falls if this value was lowered to about 10 minutes. I have read theRFC but was looking for people who have had real experience with tweakingthis ...

Admins-Have an issue with consoles on our Blade 1600 Chassis.We can connect to our Blade Chassis on our mgmt network, console to anyof the blades with no issues. Once on the console in mulit-user wedon't have any issues, drop to the OK prompt (still responding), bringup in single user and ...

Hi Gurus,<p>How can I find all MP3 files from my sol 9 system.<br>I will appricate any help.<p>Thanks,<br>Tony Patel<br><A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=35467">pateltony at comcast.net</A> <br>

Hi:<p>I installed a Sun X1140A HBA on a E450, Solaris 8 host. Where can I find the driver for the X1140A HBA?<p>Thanks.<br>Warren<br>

What may appear to be slightly off topic but I need some help. I dida lot of search on the net but I was not able to find the answers.Maybe someone is running similar environment.We have a couple of web servers in cluster running Solaris 8 andSolaris 9 with apache and Websphere application ...

Receive many responses, thanks to everyone.<p>The driver can be found on:<br>Gigabit Ethernet 2.0/3.0 (GBE/S)<br>The Solaris 8 Supplement cdrom includes GBE 3.0 software.<p>Warren<br>

Hi Managers.I have a rather unique and annoying issue that's causing us some grief. Wecurrently have an application that runs on Solaris and is terminal based. Wewant to generate office documents from the data contained in the database andI have developed a system using Open Office, Xvfb and a ...

HiCan anybody tell me how to find the passwordexpiration through command line,i do it from admintool& sysadmin but now i have a list of 90 users for whichi have to find the exipration date .This iscumbersome to find it through admintool.Is there anyway to find through command ...

Does anybody know if there is a Qlogic 2300 driver<br>(sparc) for Solaris 10 yet?<br>I need to upgrade a couple of sun servers to Solaris<br>10<br>hooked up to a Hitachi storage array.<p>Thanks,<br>TM<br>

Hi all,Coud you kindly share your experience with how to install Adaptec 39160 SCSIcard onto Ultra60 running Solaris 9 9/04?The card is Ultra160 SCSI kit with PCI interface, while its driver forSolaris(SPARC) couldn't be found from Adaptec. I wonder whether Solaris9support this device and no ...

Hi. I have installed b60 system on SPARC with raid-5 metadevice (SVM)created on a5200s. I installed on a second disk S10FCS and wanted torecreate the raid-5 metadevice without loosing data.Here's how metadevice is configured on b60:bash-2.05b# metastat d200|head -6d200: RAID State: ...

Hello Managers,I have a StorEdge L20 sitting on a V240 with Solaris 9 withlatest patch level.I am trying to install Tivoli backup software 5.2 on thisserver I am not able to detect the drive as we have to manually specify thedevice path.The system is giving problem saying that device not ...

diag-switch? set to false, diag-level set to min, key switch set to normaland its still doing diagnosticsIs this even possible?We reinstalled OS. Re-applied patches.. Re-installed Veritassoftware.. reboot.. Hangs onRebooting with command: bootBoot device: /pci at 8,600000/SUNW,qlc at 2/fp at ...

hello all,i want to set path for all users in /etc/default/login (solaris 9)# ALTSHELL determines if the SHELL environment variable should be set#ALTSHELL=YES# PATH sets the initial shell PATH ...

hi gurus i have 500 history in bash shellnow i want to clear the all history in bash shellsecond if i want to clear the last 10 history .then pls tell me what is command. and i want to check the user expiration through command line . i have 100 user. thanksragardskaran ...

Hi,it's always interesting to work in a heterogeneous environment withmultiple hardware-vendors, to stay conscious of the existance of otherworlds "out there".Sun is now of course promoting the new UltraSparc-IV CPU, but I get lotsof 'rumours' that, compared to for example the ...

hi gurus can anybody help me regarding server booting problem---------------------------------------------------------ok boot -s /pci1f,0/pci at 2/ide at 8/disk at 0,0 file and args:-s/platform/sun4u/kernel/sparc/genunix bad shndx in symbol1genunix error reading symbols ...

Thank you Sunmanagers for the response.My utmpx errors were a result of var going bad.I had a bad disk.Most of the responses where to run fsck.and recreate the filescat /dev/null > /etc/utmpcat /dev/null > /etc/utmpxcat /dev/null > /etc/wtmpcat /dev/null > /etc/wtmpxIf the problem ...

Well I have another problem.Machine:Sun clone AX1105 mother boardTwo onboard NICsSolaris 8I ran sys-unconfig on a system and now the system will not prompt forconfigurations after a reboot.It just come to the system login and I enter root and bang I am in at the #prompt.I tried to ...

It really was as simple as the permissions on the root directory being<br>700 (way to go Bruce K.) thanks everyone for the responses.<p>Thank you,<br>//signed//<p>Richard W. Olsen, STG<br>UNIX Administrator<br>

Thanks to the following vacationers for having fun when I'm stuck at work:"Moccio, Stephen (Stephen)" <svm at lucent.com>"Loukinas, Jeremy" <Jeremy.Loukinas at evenflo.com>Ravi Ananthakrishna <RaviAK at Yodlee.com>Thanks to Eric Paul <epaul at ...

This may seem elementary but I am getting conflicting stories on thisone as to whether the drive is actually bad. I have checked the dptmgrand it doesn't show any thing wrong but I was wondering if any of youhave had this error and if so was it actually a bad drive?Thanks in advance.The ...

Hi everyone.I have one IBM Shark 2105-F20 ESS (Enterprise Storage Server) with 1,7TB totalraw capacity.There are 80 logical volumes of 21GB each one (1,7TB/21GB = 80)That storage use the RAID-5.My Oracle Applications has 60% read and 40% write.The performance in the storage is terrible.The ...

Hello,does anybody have a Emulex LP9002DC HBA working under Solaris 10 ?If so, is there any special trick to get this HBA to work ?Which Firmware and which driver version do you use for it ?Host is a V440 with Solaris 10.TIA for any tip.Dirk.-- CCF AGDirk BoenningDaimlerstrasse 10D-64347 ...

To All Helpers:I have solaris 2.8 running npasswd version 2.05.Everything looks great except the checkpassword errormessage each time user runs checkpassword program.Here is the error message in messages log:Apr 1 09:16:28 alpha checkpassword[25938]: [ID 817389user.error] ...

We accidentally made /tmp a file system when we setup the box.What would you advise to do about it? Just remove from vfstab?The system came up with swap using the remainder of the disk:/dev/dsk/c5t0d0s0 1949551 247433 1643632 14% //dev/dsk/c5t0d0s6 4038702 918459 3079856 23% ...

It was confirmed that this configuration is valid.However, we do use /tmp heavily, and I changed it to tmpfs as wassuggestedfd - /dev/fd fd - no -/proc - /proc proc - no -/dev/dsk/c5t0d0s3 - - swap - no ...

I am having problem booting and installing Windows 2003 server on<br>brand new SUN V880.<br>Have anyone done this successfully?<br>Is there instruction how to set up JumpStart Server to install window 2003<br>

Hi,Well I was able to resolve this issue. It turned out to be opensslcompilation issue. The solution is:Compile and install openssl with shared option.My original question was:Hi Gurus,I downloaded apache-2.0.53 and openssl-0.9.7f source from apache/opensslsite and compiled on Solaris 8 and it ...

Thanks to all the folks that wished me Happy April's Full. I do the same!<br>I hope I did not cause to much of loss in productivity.<p>Ilya<br>

Greetings Experts,Any ideas on how to generate the service password for the system controller?This is for a V1280, but I'm sure it's the same procedure for any of the serversthat have a system controller (E2900, E6900, etc)lom>serviceThe use of service commands can be destructive and ...

Additional thanks to:joe_fletcher <joe_fletcher at btconnect.com>Adam Tomkinson <adam.tomkinson at britannia.co.uk>Carl Marino <cmarino at group14.co.uk>RICHARD WINFIELD <richard.winfield at btinternet.com>Michael Horton <Michael.Horton at acntv.com>Geoff Lane ...

My sisid files were renamed.>This is old, Solaris 8 sys-unconfig is broked. Get the patchSys-unconfig doesn't have a problem.It is good to know this info just incase I run into a system that has thefiles but still wont config.Thank you Ryan, Michael, Alan, and Sunmanagers.al***Solution ...

Hi everyone,(Posting this on behalf of a friend).After performing autopsy on a dead 280R not under SUN support contract, we came up with something that puzzled us:Even though the machine had dual 900Mhz US-IIICu modules (2*X7009A), when we removed the heatsinks from the cpu modules, it appeared ...

Hi Gurus,Im running a solaris 10 machine (sun 240) that im trying to use as ajumpstart server for solaris 8 and solaris 9 clients.I ran setup_install_server from sol8 and sol9, and add_install_client andhave my jumpstart all setup correctly.But when I try to jumpstart a new machine the tftp ...

Hi admins,I have a V480 with Solaris 9 and it's have 2 issues.Issue 1.-When any user loggin into server, it's shown the Login prompt, type theusername, then Enter and type password then Enter, so here are the issue,the Sistem Operative Prompt it's shown back one minute later.We have two DNS ...