Proftpd/Solaris/TLS(SSL)

489 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
How can I get Proftpd on Solaris (10) to work with TLS/SSL. I haveproftpd working great with Solaris 10, but just can't figure how to get itto work with SSL. What I hope to accomplish is to have the passwordencrypted between the ftp server and the remote client, but have the datain the ...

can't load module "rdriver"

1021 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi,I have a SunBlader150 with Solaris 10, two disks are mirrored with SVM.After patched it up, when try to boot, it stops at "Configuringdevices" with the following error messages:/kernel/drv/sparcv9/rdriver: undefined symbol 'dev_get_dev_info'WARNING: mod_load: cannot load module ...

summary:Solaris 9 and crash limits

1288 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Thanks to everyone that replied. Most people had valid points to make andthe varied responses just goes to show what a contentious issue this is.Anyway, a big thanks to Musa and Brad - I think I'll be using a solutionbased on the following: "They have changed the swap requirements to be ...

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131 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
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solaris9 install question

399 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hello,I'm installing solaris9 onto an 18GB disk which is located in an E420R,once this is complete can I take this disk out and put it into an E450and then boot from it?Reason I ask is that I have a server in our Madrid office that needs tobe rebuilt and I was thinking that I could build it ...

SCSI Disk Errors - sense key: not ready

1721 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Greetings all,I have a couple of IBM SCSI drives that are requiring maintenance on aweekly basis. I have six 18GB drives installed in the first half of a D1000array which is attached to a dual-channel Symbios SCSI card in an old E-250.Four of the disks are from IBM (product number ...

System Lockup when in Gnome desktop

1111 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
We have a situation here where our Solaris 9 workstations will lock upunder a certain situation.We have a bunch of individual workstations that are a part of a largeNIS domain where individual users' home directories and project datafiles are stored on Network Appliance filers and automounted ...

DR Failed for Emulex LP9802 VxVM3.5 Solaris8

1707 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi,+++Fujitsu Primepower 900 + Emulex LP 9802+++Solaris 8 02/02 +VxVM3.5 + Emulex driver LPFC 6.02eOne of the HBA failed (the device is multipathed via VxDMP).It has been disabled by VxVM, so the HBA is completely released :/ # vxdmpadm listctlr allCTLR-NAME ENCLR-TYPE STATE ...

Mirroring Questions - Part 2

2251 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I want to thank everyone for anyswering my orginal question, I had atleast 10 replies! THANKS! Here is my next 2 questions and an error I am now getting. Preformance 1. If I mirror with drives of different sizes, root disk being the smallest and the mirror being the largest, will I suffer ...

Jumpstart Using Flash Archives

1199 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi,We are doing a jumpstart on a V240 using a flasharchive made from asimilar system (also V240). Normally a V240 will have the two internalSCSI disks assigned to c1t0d0 and c1t1d0, and another IDE controllerassigned to c0t0d0 and c0t1d0. However, on this system there must besomething wrong ...

Solaris authentication to Microsoft Active Directory

271 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Is there a way to have Solaris 8/9 users login to their unix desktops and<br>authenticate to Microsoft Active Directory? If so, is this a simple setup?<br>Does the client only need Kerberos to authenticate to AD? Any pros and/or<br>cons?<p>Thanks in advance,<br>Jay<br>

solaris 8 syslog level

232 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
hello<p>I would like to log all changes to import files in my box.<p>I would like something like this:<p>who when when<br>userx vi /etc/hosts 01/25/2005 12:34<p>Anyone know something like this?<p>any ideas?<br>

sendmail error: Missing random file defination

1166 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Good morning:After compiled TLS into sendmail, sendmail startup shows the following error:STARTTLS: Error: missing random file definition. It sounds like OpenSSL related problem, doesn't it?O/S: Solaris 8sendmail:Version 8.12.10Compiled with: DNSMAP LOG MAP_REGEX MATCHGECOS MILTER MIME7TO8 ...

SUMMARY: How to break CLOSE_WAIT

4114 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Thanks to everyone for their detail explanation especiallyCrist ClarkEric VoisardCasper DikGordon JohnstonHutin BertrandExplanation:Crist Clark------------CLOSE_WAIT means that the local end of the connection has receiveda FIN from the other end, but the OS is waiting for the program at ...

L1800 Password problem,

1335 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hello Can anyone help us?, we have an L1800 just arrived off site, without a logof its password, does anyone know how to disable or change the password onthe machine? Thanks in advanceKris Hogg < http://www.unix4less.com/> < http://www.unix4less.com/> Unix4Less.com Tel: 44 ...

vnc session disconnecting continuously

9054 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi everybody, Everyday my vncserver that I start on the UNIX machine gets killed due to the following error. Can you tell me how to fix this? It is a big problem to have to restart the server everyday since a lot of context and work is lost. X connection to happy:6.0 broken (explicit ...

SUMMARY: Re: Disable mpxio for some disks only

1116 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Thanks to all who respond; I got the final answer from Sun that disabling mpxio is only possible on port or adapter base . It's not possible to disable mpxio for some but not all disks seen through a controller.regardsBerndMy Original question was:>Hi,> >>can I disable mpxio for ...

unable to get my IP address

854 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
HiI have checked that my /etc/hosts and /etc/hostname.hme0 are ok; I havealso checked that the default router is correct. I am not using/etc/defaultrouter. I did have to set the Broadcast and IP values.KevinThis message is intended for the addressee(s) only and should not be read,copied or ...

Solaris volume Manager breaks automount

306 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I am running solaris 9 with the latest January Patch bundle. As soon asI mirror my disks with Solaris Volume Manager, my automounter does notwork and the remote mounts are no longer available. This works fine withmy Solaris 8 systems.Does anyone know what can be the problem?Thank ...

SUMMARY: can't load module "rdriver"

2352 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I received two replies, thanks!Steven C. LiuMichael SullivanSteve suggests to patchrm -R /a to remove the offending patches afterbooting from CDROM. I tried it, it didn't work. Michael suggests toalso remove /kernel/drv/md.conf and /etc/lvm etc. if I'm removing SVM,it didn't help on the ...

Solaris 10 svc:/network/telnet:default is invalid

3261 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
a sunfire V100 upto date with patches, which might be the problem.telnet and ftp were starting before applying a load of patches.#> svcs telnetmaintenance 22:17:59 svc:/network/telnet:default#> svcadm clear telnetputs an error messages in /var/adm/messagesProperty exec for method ...

Map of uid to username for users does not work

2189 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Dear AllI am facing a strange problem ...i am using solaris 5.8 on enterprise 250 and also on sun blade 100....The problem is that sometimes when i log by user account (not root) The system gives me the message "Warning : USER environment variable coul not be set " and i discover ...

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131 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
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SNMP traps not being sent to port 162

713 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi Men!!!I have 5 Netra V240 running Solaris 8 with recommended patchs and I wouldlike to use SNMP to send traps to a management center in order to monitorLink-up and Link-down of the system.I have configured the system, but despite of this, I saw that the traps arebeing generated for Link-up ...

corrupted boot block and disksuite

964 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi --All of a sudden our E450 which has its disks mirrored with disk suite hungup. We had to power cycle the system and when the system attempts to bootthe following message is displayed: Boot load failed. The file just loaded does not appear to be executable.This usually ...

prtdiag problems

723 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I am having problems running prtdiag as a non-root user on a Solaris 9 box.$ uname -aSunOS mybox 5.9 Generic_118558-05 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V210$ which prtdiag/usr/sbin/prtdiag$ prtdiagpicl_initialize failed: Daemon not respondingI am able to run the prtdiag command as root.I have tried ...

VMSTAT

1636 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hello, We are currently running an E5500 with 6 procs and 9Gb Memrecently we had a air conditioner go out in the comp room. Two of our sixprocs went offline due to reaching temps over 140 F. Yesterday I used psradm-n to bring the two back online. Now in the waiting column we have ...

SunUltra1 and LCD

785 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Greetings all. Apologies for posting this but I could not find a relevant summary in the archives. I inherited a SunUltra1 which I'd like to get working outside of the usual console/terminal/ssh way. However all I have available is an LCD monitor. I know there are relevant openboot commands ...

Annoying locale box under windows in GNOME

488 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Dear managers,we are running Solaris 10 with SRSR 3.1 and GNOME. I just modified the language from the default C Posix to German Unicode on the system login panel (dtlogin). When I login now all labels are in german (that was to be expected), but additionally I get a small box with [ ...

Log rotation in Solaris 8

257 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hello Managers<br> In Solaris 9 we rotate the logs or files using /etc/logadm.conf and cron.What is the file or utility for the same in Solaris 8?<br> <br> Thanks<p> <br>---------------------------------<br>Find your next car at Yahoo! Canada Autos<br>

Solaris 10 with Veritas 4.1

1149 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I just installed Veritas 4.1 on a Solaris 10 box, after encapsulatingthe boot disk under Veritas, I cant boot the system fully. It keepsdropping into Maintenance Mode, the error I get is on the/lib/svc/method/fs-usrERROR: /sbin/mount -m -F ufs -o remount,nologging / failed, err=32mount: ...

SUMMARY: starting legacy rc3.d scripts under Solaris 10

2922 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I asked:> I initially said that I have a couple of applications from Solaris 8 & 9> that are started in the /etc/rc3.d directory. I have verified that they> work under Solaris 10. According to the README in the /etc/rc3.d/> directory, files in there should still be honored. ...

LVD SCSI card for Ultra 40

582 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I'm preparing to buy a machine to upgrade our Amanda server. I've justabout decided on an Ultra 40. However, as that is a SATA machine, I'llneed to add a SCSI card (LVD) to connect the HP Ultrim 3 drive I'm going tto buy.When I configure this machine on the Sun site, I don't find an option ...

Solaris 10 Jumpstart

1255 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi Managers, Trying to Jumpstart Solaris 10, from a Solaris 8 JS. It works fine for Sol 8 and Sol 9 but not with Sol 10. For Sol 10 it displays .... Requesting Internet address for 0:3:ba:c1:88:31 SunOS Release 5.10 Version Generic 64-bit Copyright 1983-2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. ...

Sun Managers Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

96072 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Archive-name: codeprof-faq$Id: faq.html,v 1.23 2005/12/29 17:10:43 jdd Exp $ SunManagers Frequently Asked Questions This is collection of common questions posted to the codeprof mailing list twice a month. It is intended to benefit Sun System Managers and reduce traffic to the list by ...

v440 raidctl config_change_state

785 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
We've got a handful of v440's and we're trying to use the built-in hardware raid. used it in solaris 8 with no problems. now with solaris 10, we've got a few problems. Two v440's with just internal disks are fine -- hardware mirror first two disks and software mirror the other ...

Script to secure a Solaris 9 OS

665 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi , ManagersDoes anybody have a good step-by-step procedure on how toeffectively secure a Solaris 9 OS? I'm creating one for my internal serverwith Solaris 9 OS , I basically want to do something to tight the securityholes if any 1) Disable the unwanted process ( my server is DB ...

Summary: ulimit -t don't act as intended?

1451 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
i apologize for this late (incomplete) summarythanks to all people:aaron LinebergerCrist ClarkmlhAnthony FlorendoRich KuliawecDarren Dunhemaaron points me that:"firefox also a wrapper that callsfirefox-bin? You may want to make sure it's not resetting the umaskvales that you have ...

Memory Error Message while booting

1490 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Dear managers,one of our 240 servers just rebooted and logged out the following: ****** POST Running ****** Done0>Init Memory....Done0>Test Memory....Done0>Test CPU Caches....Done0>Functional CPU Tests....Done0>IO-Bridge Tests....\0>ERROR: TEST = Block Memory0>H/W ...

I want temporary popdrop files to be created outside /var/mail filesystem (using SUNWipop)

730 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Dear AllI am applying quota on /var/mail filesystem and i am using SUNWipop as pop3 server....temporary files are created by SUNWipop known as popdrop and for certain users (having large mailbox and making simultaneous access to same mailbox..i mean many users access the same box at the same ...

SUMMARY : DR Failed for Emulex LP9802 VxVM3.5 Solaris8

3829 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Thanks to David Spillane from Fujitsu who found the solution :> Other possibility is that HBAnywhere is running and keeps DR/cfgadm from disconnecting it. >> Try to kill rmserver process (it's HBAnywhere front end) to release the fc card > with cfgadm command. > So I ...

SUMMARY: VMSTAT

342 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi. Your The number you see in the w column of vmstat are processes thatwere pushed out to swap at some point during resource contentionproblems. They are not running processes and are sleeping or idle. Theywill go away after you reboot the box since your other vmstat valuesindicate you don't ...

copying directory with symbolic links (SUMMARY)

1053 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi All,Sorry for not including the summary of the reply i got. Anyway here the most common ones.I used " tar cf site.tar /www/data " then extract using "tar .xvf site.tar"A) use tar.cd sourcedirtar cf - . | (cd /destdir && tar xvf -)B) tar cf - . | (cd /dest-dir ...

SUMMARY: Re: corrupted boot block and disksuite

1565 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi --Thanks to: Chuck, Thomas M. Payerle, Darren Dunham and others who provided excellent information on this topic.It turns out that installboot is the proper method to use to reinstall acorrupted boot sector even when disksuite is used.Several people also pointed out that ...

Solaris 10 Jumpstart

2194 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I ran the snoop on the NIC and I can see the IP is passed on to the client: snoop -d dmfe0 | grep '0:3:ba:c1:88:31' Using device /dev/dmfe (promiscuous mode) OLD-BROADCAST -> (broadcast) RARP C Who is 0:3:ba:c1:88:31 ? jumpserver -> clinet RARP R 0:3:ba:c1:88:31 is ...

[Fwd: I want temporary popdrop files to be created outside /var/mail filesystem (using SUNWipop

1312 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Dear AllI noted that temporary files are only created when i apply quota on certain user....if i did not apply quota on that user it will have only one file or two(someone called index of small size )Thanks-------- Original Message --------Subject: I want temporary popdrop files to be created ...

Solaris 10

513 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hello,We have primarily used Solaris 9 ...but now my company is starting to useSolaris 10 more & more ...so im taking it upon myself to get more familierwith Sol 10...is there a good place that has decent documentation on Solaris10 and the new features with sol 10.. as well as how-tos for ...

DAT - Reading error

1566 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi managers,I'm getting an error everytime I try to read a DAT (I was able to read thembefore, and I can read them on another machines).The error on the messages is:Feb 2 15:56:39 february scsi: [ID 107833 kern.warning] WARNING: /pci at 1f,0/pci at 5/scsi at 2,1 (glm1):Feb 2 15:56:39 ...

Change telnet login prompt

323 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi all,Does anyone know how to modify the login: prompt that you get when youtelnet into a server in solaris 8? Not /etc/issue but the actual login:prompt you get. In older Sun there was /etc/gettydefs but that filedoesn't exist anymore. Any help would be appreciated.ThanksJeff ...