JumpStart with Flash Archives

1039 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
I have a quick question about JumpStart, hopefully someone can shedsome light on it for me.I performed both the setup_install_server & add_to_install_server &have a fully functioning JumpStart server that will only be used toeither send out flash archives or booting into single user moe ...

SCSI card - multiple lun support

2956 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Thanks to all who replied including Jim Seymour and Mats Oberg who were not alone in suggesting that /kernel/drv/sd.conf needed editing to allow for multiple luns as it's only set, by default, for one. This would explain why I couldn't see the other luns from the raid. But, after editing a ...

UTMPX Error

3638 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Adam you are correct.Something is wrong w/ var.So it isn't really UTMPX related.It seems the drive is crashing. Unfortunately no remote logins are possibleuntil I run FSCK.FSCK has recovered files from s4 slice to lost+found directory.Can this be a hard drive problem only effecting var ...

Sol 9 smpatch prompts for password even in Local Only Mode (can I disable this?)

998 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Hello Gurus! I've been searching the archives, and trying to figure outvia different man pages/Sun documents how to do this but with no luck.I manage a mixed environment of Solaris 8 and Solaris 9 boxes. Each hasthe smpatch utility installed on it.When I run 'smpatch analyze' on the ...

Solaris 8 ldapclient with TLS

488 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
I am trying to setup ldapclient with TLS on Solaris 8My topic on Sun's forum : http://supportforum.sun.com/sunos/index.php?t=msg&th=2562&start=0&rid=8234&SQ=e4e017e8fd082398859368b288f272ebAnyone have an idea or clue how to test an LDAP TLS connexion with Solaris8. I've try ...

6500 hang on loopback test...Help !

1871 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Any one got any ideas?6500 is hanging on the loop back test with cursor sticking on the "internalloopback test-" line without moving to the next line.Machine conversation is:{9}ok watch-net-all/pci at 2,2000/pci at 2/network at 0Internal loopback test --I have replaced the Ethernet ...

problems with 3510FC and V20z

1520 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
We've had a 3510fc and v20z for testing for a few weeks now. Unfortunatelywe are facing the following problems. We've been trying to get it to workon RHES3.0. We wanted to run Veritas VM and cluster server on a set of3510fc's and v40zs, so we wanted to test on a smaller scale first.1) ...

sol6x86 Network Problems

522 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Hi all I have an IBM Netfinity 5500 with solaris9x86 install and patchedto the latest patch set. What happens is that from time to time the serverwill lose all contact with the network for a random period of time,sometimes a ping either from or to it will wake it back up sometimes not.I have ...

SCSI problems between PCI Dual Ultra 3 and SE 3310, system (v240 with VCS and Oracle) hangs

3130 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Hey folks.A question about SunFire v240s and StorEdge 3310s and SCSI bits. I'm looking for help about the low-level SCSI issues, but I thought it might help if I describe the higher level setup. If anyone has other suggestions or ideas, that would be welcome.I've got a v240 connected to two ...

IMPORTANT: Read this before posting to Sun-Managers

6236 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Archive-name: codeprof-before-postingLast Updated: $Id: before.posting,v 1.19 2002/11/21 15:07:17 jdd Exp $NOTE: This message is posted periodically to codeprof on behalf of all members of the Sunmanager's mailing list. Please read it carefully before posting. This document can be retrieved ...

Sun StorEdge 3310 performance monitoring

259 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Does anybody know any software which let me monitor 3310 disk array ?<br>I am interested especially in cache and disks monitoring. I know that using<br>telnet I can monitor cache but I need some sort of history of disk and cache load.<p>Regards<br>przemol<br>

SUMMARY: request for hardware advice - tape unit

4249 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Many thanks to those who responded to my questions. Tom Grassia and MichaelHorton both said equipment can go bad just sitting around and getting old,even if it's not being used. Joe Fletcher and JV both provided usefulinformation about potential replacement equipment.joe_fletcher:What's the ...

Matching values in two files.

1295 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Hi Gurus,I have two files that I want to match billing numbers list in one file thenmatch these two another then put on the lines of the 2nd file with thebilling numbers in. I've done a perl script but it didn't work properly.i.eFirst file a list of billing numbers :52731635175633Second file ...

Different behaviour between accounts for ssh connections

8996 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
List,I want to connect to a Solaris 5.9 box via SSH using RSA public keys.solaris version:SunOS jersey 5.9 Generic_112233-08 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4ssh version:SSH Version Sun_SSH_1.0, protocol versions 1.5/2.0.The account names are stored in an openldap directory. The firstaccount can log in ...

performanece issue with sun blade 2000

412 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Hi While executing the format command the machine istaking some time to display.Other everything workingfine.What will be the cause of ti?Thanking youNikhil __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources ...

Difference between cpio copy and tar copy

1929 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Hello Sun Gurus; I recently had to dump almost 100 Gbyte of data from a mounted read onlyvxfs volume to a newly formatted ufs mount point. So I used the following command #cd /<source directory>#find . | cpio -pdmv <target directory> Lo and behold, the above command worked. To a ...

[Summary ] SSL on Solaris 9 -- already there? or not?

2468 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Not one single response in over 2 days, aside from the out of office autoresponders.Absent any further information, I'll simply go ahead with the standard installation of OpenSSL and mod_ssl.---------------Chris Hoogendyk- O__ ---- Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology Department ...

patching jumpstart images

426 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
I'm in the process of setting up a jumpstart server. I have theinstallation CDs already copied to the server. Is it possible to apply arecommended patch bundle to the images now? So that when the server isinstalled it is patched to the current level? If so, ...

How do the Network Interfaces run in Solaris.

1886 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Hi Gurus,I have a strange problems. Please look at my network interfaces and routingtable which are the following.lo0: flags=1000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4> mtu 8232 index 1 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000hme0: flags=1000843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4> ...

LDAP & iPlanet DS 5.1

320 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:42:00
Looking for a cgi.... that I can stick in a web page... that wouldallow the already authenticated/bound user to change his/her LDAPpassword.Anyone have any experience in this area?Could you please share your code?( am not a programmer.) Sigh.....Thanks in advance and regards,-Greg ...

6920 feedback

482 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi:I am looking for Sun Storage 6920 customers. If your a customer can you provide some feedback on the 6920?Is it a solid performer?Have you had any negative experiences with it?Do you consider it a highly available and reliable solution? For instance, would you run a Mission Critical ...

SUMMARY: Solaris 8 ldapclient with TLS

1897 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Seems to resume everything...-----Original Message-----From: Todd Wilkinson [mailto:todd.wilkinson at gmail.com]Sent: March 23, 2005 7:43 PMTo: Bousquet FrancoisSubject: Re: Solaris 8 ldapclient with TLSSolaris 8 default ldapsearch doesn't have it but the ldapclient doesif you are patched up ...

Old server replacement suggestion

1658 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
We are about to replace two Ultra 2 server (Solaris 8) attached to an A1000Storage box setup in RAID5 (only 10 GB used) because the support cost ofthose two old server has became too much compare to the cost a new systemover 5 years.These servers are currently used as FTP gateway server between ...

Problem configuring a StorEdge 3310 storage array in Solaris 10 ?

2467 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi all,I am having some problem configuring a Sunfire V210connected to a SE 3310. The SF v210 is running Solaris10 GA 3/05. The SE3310 is a dual controller, firmware3.25, configured as a single bus configuration whereall 12x72GB drives are available on channel 0. Thehost is connected to host ...

Veritas Examination

543 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi All,Any body have finished veritas volume manager certification exam.i want to know what type of questions they are asking and what is the syllabus.Actually i want to complete vxvm exam 3.5 or 4.0 .Please ...

secondary dns server setup

466 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
hello guys, I have primary name server for my servers which is setup and running on the cluster environment. So is it applicable to have secondary name servers on that cluster environment? or is it necessary to setup secondary name server outside the cluster? or it is not necessary to setup ...

mangled entry

427 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
I have a domain running 5.8 with Veritas 3.5. The domain has been running with no problems for 6 months. The domain crashwith an error of:NOTICE: /: mangled entryNOTICE: /: mangled entryI found on the system in /tmp a file-rw-rw-rw- 1 root 0 Mar 23 22:03 @MaNgLeD.4907I no one is able to ...

[Summary 2] SSL on Solaris 9 -- already there? or not?

4327 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Ok, after not getting any responses originally, I got a bunch of responses to my "Summary". Some said they hadn't seen the original, but others said they hadn't responded because they thought others who knew more would.Anyway, responses were not consistent. I suppose I should have ...

HP tape drive in E250 doesn't want to work

6708 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
I'm setting up an E250. Found an HP DDS3 still in a sealed box on a shelf. May have been bought by previous employee, but no one knew. It is a C1554 Trade-ready meachanism: http://h30094.www3.hp.com/product.asp?sku=1599960&jumpid=oc_R1002_USENC-001_HP%20C1554_%20DDS-3%20DriveI found a user ...

v20z and v40z hot-swap support?

205 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi<p>In Sun web site, <br>There is only v40z hot-swap support in <A HREF=" http://www.sun.com/servers/entry/default.htm"> http://www.sun.com/servers/entry/</A><br>Doesn't v20z support Hot-swap?<p>Kitae.<br>

How to change time for linux box

172 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
<br>Hi gurus,<p>Can any body say how to change the time and what are the files<br>need to be changed to get effect with out rebooting the machine.<p>Regards,<br>Aditya.<br>

hwo to enable the plex as per following out put

765 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Disk group: sitedgPL NAME VOLUME KSTATE STATE LENGTHLAYOUT NCOL/WID MODEpl vbsogb-01 vbsogb ENABLED ACTIVE125829120 CONCAT - RWpl vbsogb-02 vbsogb.20050322-1900 ENABLEDACTIVE 125829120 CONCAT - RWpl vbsogd-01 vbsogd ENABLED ...

Cannot Configure port of Emulex HBA

4984 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi Gurus, I am facing with a problem. One of my customer has a SF1280server which is connected to an EMC CX300 box through 2 HBA cards ( connectedto 33Mhz PCI slot). Now customer had purchased one more CX300 server and 1 newHBA cards last month.At that time, I had installed the HBA ...

JumpStart with Flash Archives

2591 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Solution - The jumpstart server does not need EA but theadd_install_client script needs to see a Product directory, althoughthe directory itself can be empty.On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:28:57 -0800 (PST), Darren Dunham<ddunham at taos.com> wrote:> >> > I have a quick question about ...

LDAP and Postfix

355 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Just curious, Does anybody have any pointers on configuring PostFix with a Sun OneDS backed? I see plenty of documentation for OpenLDAP, but none for Sun OneDS... -----------------------------------------------Jon AdamsUnix Web Engineerjonathan.k.adams at ...

Tune vxfs file system

335 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hello, I have a 400 GB vxfs file system on Solaris 8. The file system size is tobig so I always get 40% I/O wait. This file system is for clearcase viewstorage. I want to tune the vxfs file system so I can reduce the I/O wait.Can some one suggest how to tune and what should be the values ...

E450 and Multipack

203 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi admins,<p> I4m trying to connect a multipack to a E450, but this message show when I<br>do probe-scsi:<p> fatal scsi error at script address 8 scsi reset received<p> Can anyone help me ?<p> Silvio<br>

multipath configuration on StorEdge 3510/Solaris 8

4410 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Guys,I've attached a StorEdge 3510 to two SUN V240s runningSolaris 8.All of the extra patches have been installed and Ican find the new drives in the output of the formatcommand:Searching for disks...donec3t40d0: configured with capacity of 68.11GBc3t40d1: configured with capacity of ...

e12k panic imformation

3234 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hello, codeprof: I have a sun E12k,and it panic last night.I get some imformation from the /var/adm/messages files,please tellme why this problem has occured, Please sent mail to this mail address, thank you very much! Mar 28 22:41:06 NSALESDB2 unix: [ID 177789 kern.info] kphysm_delete: mem = ...

Backup script - ufsdump

322 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi All, Does anyone have a UNIX backup script - ufsdump to backup all the Filesystems in vfstab ? I'm looking for the one that could be able to grep the filesystems in vfstab automatically and backup . Thanks---------------------------------Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! ...

Autochanger

284 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi All,<br> <br>I have a StorEdge with 7 slots for 7 tapes. I wonder that any Unix command such as mt could load a particular slot on or it could only be loaded manually ?<br> <br>Thanks<p>---------------------------------<br>Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies.<br>

SUMMARY: Sun StorEdge 3310 performance monitoring

5571 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
The only one answer from Nathan:------------------------------------SUNWstade.The tools are complicated and poorly documented and meant for large SANFC systems, and don't work very well, at least the current release I'musing. There are a few whitepapers and stuff scattered around, ...

apache 2.0.5 on Solaris 9

1438 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hello gurus I ve installed apache 2.0.5 on solaris 9.0. after installing when I startsit gives Error in error_log file like this - [Tue Mar 29 13:53:03 2005] [notice] Digest: done[Tue Mar 29 13:53:04 2005] [warn] pid file /usr/local/apache2/logs/httpd.pidoverwritten -- Unclean shutdown of ...

Patchadd exit codes - When do they appear ?

861 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi Managers,I was trying to produce an error code from "patchadd" while installingpatches on a SUN system with 5.8 and 5.9 OS on them respectively.I installed an already existing patch on both the systems (thinkingthat I would receive an EXIT CODE but the message that appeared was,# ...

Solaris 10, Ultra 30 and Monitor Problem

2569 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi All,I installed an Ultra 30 with Solaris 10 GA. The installation went fine, no problems. Then the machine rebooted and started Solaris 10. Again no problems: I was able to login using CDE and configure my host. So then I logged in and walked away. When I return my screen is black but when I ...

SUMMARY :- Cannot Configure port of Emulex HBA

9477 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hi Gurus, Thanks to all of you u who had replied.....Here's the summary..It seemed to be due to the firmware of the new HBA(firmaware:- 1.80a) notmatching with the old 3 HBA's( firmware :- 1.90a). Hence, removed the new HBAfrom v1280 and installed it back on the v440 server and ...

Disk size supported by Solaris 7

434 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Dear managersIs there a maximum disk size supported by Solaris 7?. Did a search on theSun Support Forum and according to that there is a disk size restriction of8 GB for Solaris versions earlier than Solaris 7. It also mentions thatsupport for IDE disks between 8 and 32 GB was added in Solaris ...

Summery:apache 2.0.5 on Solaris 9

2583 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Hello,Thanks to "Raj, Gallagher, Ayhan" for their quick reply.Right now I ve working apache server on solaris 9.0.I created user and group id named as "apache"And given entry in httpd.conf like this:-User apacheGroup apacheThts it and it ...

Summary: LDAP and Postfix

1440 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
Thanks to Synrat for the solution and Carinus Carelse and Steve Rieger fortheir additional help...The solution was:> if you only need to deliver to local users, then you just need to setupyour mail server as ldap client.> postfix then will use nsswitch to find recepients (very fast and ...

Won't process sysidcfg

1205 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 4:43:00
I have a jumpstart server aand three client machines, one brand newand two existing. I added the new machine to the jumpstart config andit rebuilds fine, no issues. When I attempt to jump the two existingmachines, they would appear to be not seeing/ processing the sysidcfgfile, and I get ...