Solaris 10 & zones & pooladm

548 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Im usging solaris 10 and im getting ready to setup zones following the howtoson bigadmin site...and befor doing anything the howto says to setup "pooladm"from what i understand this allows you to set aside CPU resourses for eachzone you want. at this time pooladm only sets up the CPU ...

Word file

147 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
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Recognizing disks - format gives "drive type unknown"

1455 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi Gurus,I have a E20K domain running Solaris 9 connected to a SAN via QLogic-2200 HBA. Some LUNs on HDS Tagma was mapped tothis host and the sd.conf was configured for 256 LUNs per target.When I try to label the disk, the format command return: 2. c2t50060E8004295100d0 <drive type ...

Page size in a Opearting System

303 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi Gurus, I would like to know the page size in a Unix (Solaris,HP-UX,Linux) operating system. Please guide me on which command should I use to get this output. Regards, Raj --------------------------------- Jiyo cricket on Yahoo! India ...

Upgrading firmware on Qlogic HBA

3844 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I've got a v440 and I've purchased two single port FC HBAs to connectto our incoming EMC. SG-XPCI1FC-QF2 Sun Qlogic 2310F cards. I've been able to successfully flash one of them to 1.14.11 rev of firmware using 114873-03 downloaded from SUN. The problem isthat when I went to update the ...

V40z add-on PCI RAID Card

1836 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi,Just received a pair of v40zs, each ordered with a PCI-x RAID Card(X9884A), which is an LSI Megaraid 320-2x. Apparently, since this isnew, no one at Sun knows exactly how to put this card in the system andconnect it to the SCSI back plane.>From the few lines I found about it in the v40z ...

Jumpstart Issue

5698 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Greetings:On my current implementation of jumpstart the boot net - install from the client is not reading the rules.ok file as expected. Itis dropping directly to the interactive installation.During my searches for info on the net I found many pointers to SRDB 11972 but no actual versions of ...

IPMI service processor in the Sun Fire X2100

814 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
I haven't been able to find much about the IPMI service processorin the Sun Fire X2100. I know it can do remote power cycling,can it redirect BIOS output over the network as well?It seems to be a standard Tyan part, does anyone know the matchingmanual? Thanks!--Eugen* Leitl <a ...

sed problem

850 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:47:00
Hi gurusI have a developer who has discovered the following problem within theSolaris operating system :-Under solaris 6 the following code worked fine :-sed 's/.\{255\}.\{255\}.\{189\}//' temp (this basicallysearched for and brought back a postcode from a text file)However, the ...

Problems getting Apache to use PAM

3901 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
We run Solaris 8 and use our Microsoft AD for logon authentication with Kerberos. Password, account and session management are carried out by Solaris. Our pam.conf file illustrates our current setup. login auth requisite pam_authtok_get.so.1login auth required ...

NOEXEC_USER_STACK not applying?

692 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hello List,We are in the process of installig Oracle 10g on Solaris 8 Sparc.One the checks/requirements from 10g is to set NOEXEC_USER_STACK in thekernel as:set noexec_user_stack = 1Then, after rebooting, it checks for this value by doing:NOEXEC_USER_STACK=`/etc/sysdef | /usr/bin/grep ...

SUMMARY: Mirroring Questions Part 1 & 2

10608 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
LOTS of thanks to Darren Dunham, Ken Rossman, Michael Sullivan, Alexander, Alan Epps & Thomas Payerle for their replies. This is my first summary post so give me a bit of room to screw it up! :) I posted 2 questions on mirroring... and my summary is... If you use two diffrent size hard ...

Sun SSH vs OpenSSH

1182 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
I have a question about Sun SSH vs OpenSSH. When vulnerabilities arediscovered and an alert is sent by CERT, IW, FSISAC, SAGE, etc, it indicatesthe vendor and version of software that is vulnerable. Whenever the alerthas to do with ssh, it indicates several vendors, but never Sun. ...

What is the biggest disk for a Ultra Enterprise 450?

969 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
I have an old E450 and was wondering if anybody hassuccessfully used drives larger that 146G in it. Iwould like to buy some disks ASAP, but am not sure thebest ones to get.The specs from Sun say the E450 has one, three, orfive 40-MB/sec, UltraSCSI-3 buses for internal disks.The system ...

SUMMARY: NOEXEC_USER_STACK not applying?

2003 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Thanks a bunch to all the people that helped me here:Casper DikBob RaheJ. A. LandamoreJonathan BirchallI knew the noexec_user_stack shouldn't be requested for running theinstallation but it does.Some suggested to remove the check, and finally Bob Rahe who seems tohave 10g running on Solaris 8 ...

virus

57 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
hay virus para Solaris? y antivirus?<p>gracias, Ceci.<br>

Solaris 10 rpcbind

1103 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Good afternoon,Has anyone on the list tried to work with rpcbind disabled on a Solaris10 system? When I look at dependencies of rpcbind it appears multi-levelmilestone and inetd depend on rpcbind. I have a server where rpcbind hadbeen disabled by removing rwx perms for the binaries instead of ...

Keeping both Port A & Keyboard Active

473 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Anybody know a trick in keeping a SUN host's keyboard& Serial Port A active simultaneous? The goal is to be able to use the local keyboard andvideo monitor active as well as offer remote consoleaccess via the A serial port at the same time.Has the servers super-sensitive breaks been ...

NIS+ intermittent server timeout

3272 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi all;We've got an ugly NIS+ problem, and don't know where to even look for asolution. This exact issue occurred about six months ago, and Sun was lessthan useless, telling us to upgrade. Eventually, the problem justdisappeared,until now.The short story is that our NIS+ master (E3000/Solaris ...

Am I brain dead? (dfstab in Solaris 10)

545 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
OK, am I really brain dead tonite, I thought if you had an entry inyour dfstab file that it was auto-exported/shared at boot-up? Am Imistaken?TrentTrent MelcherUnix/Linux Systems AdministratorSecurities America Financial Corporation(402) 399-9111 x2774tmelcher at saionline.comSecurities ...

storeage 3510

1689 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hello,I have just installed a new 3510 and two HBA cards into a V880.When I do a probe-scsi-all at the ok promt it sees the two controllersand the 3510 fine , but when I typeSccli at the # promt I getSccli: no manageable devices foundLuxadm probe givesError: FCIO_GET_TOPLOGY ioctl failedCould ...

Data-UUID-0.11-Sol9-gcc

699 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
I am trying to install maia Mailguard, and one of its pre-requisites isPerl module Data-UUID-0.11. I am getting desperate with frustration.I have blastwave Perl 5.8.7, and gcc version 3.4.5. When I try to 'make'Data-UID I get error messages that indicate the flags/libraries etc arenot ...

SUMMARY : storeage 3510

1947 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
I forgot the fundamental 1st rule - patch patch and patch again.-----Original Message-----From: Jonathan BirchallSent: 04 February 2006 10:28To: codeprof at codeprof.comSubject: storeage 3510Hello,I have just installed a new 3510 and two HBA cards into a V880.When I do a probe-scsi-all at the ...

Caluclate Time taken

645 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi all, In a particular unix box there is a list of files(logs) generated sequentially (One-after-Another) inside a directoryI need to calculate the time taken between every files.Kindly help Thanks in AdvanceRegards, N. GowthamanThis email is confidential. If you are not the addressee tell ...

the file

136 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
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Hello

142 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
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Continued worm mails to mailing list

2169 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi EverybodyA while back John DiMarco sent a mail to all users explaining that he was not responsible for a mail pretending to be from him. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=sun-managers&m=113759912820012&w=2This was in fact a worm spew from VSNL.NET.INIt would appear that despite mails I ...

Q: Does anyone know how to run nslookup on solaris 10 like older sun'oses

1615 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
i.e.Solaris 10---------------# nslookup 10.48.2.23Server: 10.54.20.10Address: 10.54.20.10#5323.2.48.10.in-addr.arpa name = awacsSolaris 9-------------# nslookup 10.48.2.23Server: DNS1Address: 10.54.20.10Name: awacsAddress: 10.48.2.23What I am then grep'ping and awk'ing ...

recovering /var/sadm/install/contents

513 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Dear AllCan i recover /var/sadm/install/contents file . i dontknow somehow the file is missing .dont have any backupcopy. pkginfo: ERROR: unable open"/var/sadm/install/contents" for reading Can I use other box file with same patch level orsomething and then compare with it content ...

CPU:0000.0000.0000.0000 Red state exception error

1173 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi Team, We have a Sun 280R machine with 1 X 750 CPU and 2GB RAM, it hanged in theweekend. And when I rebooted it, the machine is not booting and it iscontinuously giving error The error it is giving on the console is as follows:-- RED State ExceptionCPU: ...

Serial connection

464 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi,I would like to connect a SUN Enterprise 3500 Server from the serialinterface.I configured the hyperterminal to 96008N1 and used a serial cabledelivered from SUN. But I didn't get connection to this server. With thesame configuration I could connect other SUN machines (like V240, ...

Is there a way to use Sorbs or spamhaus (or anywidely used spam database) with the bility to exc

381 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Dear AllIs there a way (using additional software on solaris) to use spamhaus ,sorbs ...any effecient spam database with sendmail with the ability to exclude certain ips( i meant that if certain ips are black listed in sorbs for example ...can i allow sendmail to receive mails from them ...

Hello

142 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
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Am I brain dead? (dfstab in Solaris 10)

1731 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Thanks to all that replied, I "did" have a typo in my dfstab entry(thats what I get for working late last night). Im still new to Solaris10, so I thought maybe NFS sharing might have been changed in Solaris10. The contract services stuff is very different than the old way ...

Home Directories on Multiple Servers

726 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi,We have multiple sunray servers.User's home directories are physically located on two different servers.server1:/export/home/"username"server2:/export/home/"username"Home directories of all users are configured on the ldap_server(server3) as:/home/"username"How ...

SUMMARY: Solaris 10 rpcbind

4471 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
I got the answer from Greg Chaves and Darren Dunham. The answer is thatthere is a concept of an "Optional" dependency for Solaris 10 services.Inetd and Multi-user milestone services will succeed if rpcbind isdisabled via svcadm because rpcbind is optional. The errors Iexperienced ...

SUMMARY: Q: Does anyone know how to run nslookup on solaris 10 like older sun'oses

2108 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Thanks to those who have responded.As I suspected I'll have to build a OSREL case statement around / into myoriginal script. Just like many other post jumpstart finish scripts.Ho humStuart> -----Original Message-----> i.e.>>> Solaris 10> ---------------> # nslookup ...

pkgadd error

346 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi Guys,I am trying to install a pakage in a E420 solaris 9 and kernel 118558-04 andI received this message:swmdit1:root: /tmp # pkgadd -d SUNWexploWARNING: kernel corruption can occur if a patch is applied with pkgaddAre you sure you are applying a package [y,n]: (n) Does anybody seems this ...

pkgadd error 2 Part

596 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi Guys,I am trying to install a pakage in a E420 solaris 9 and kernel 118558-04 andI received this message:swmdit1:root: /tmp # pkgadd -d SUNWexploWARNING: kernel corruption can occur if a patch is applied with pkgaddAre you sure you are applying a package [y,n]: (n) ypkgadd: ERROR: attempt ...

Risks changing Lom password

504 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi Sun ManagersWe recently had an outage where we had to start up our systems from Lomand discovered that theLom passwords were either not set or incoherently set.After searching we found the following to change the Lom passwords onour Solaris 9 V240 servers/usr/platform/`uname -i`/sbin/scadm ...

solaris 8 part 2 certification

159 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
hi gurus<p>i am planning of taking the Solaris 8 part 2 certification... Any<br>reviewers/pointers will be very much appreciated...<p>thanks much !!! (^-^)<br>

Oem-banner question

366 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi all,Anyone know how to add a carriage return in the eeprom/ok promptoem-banner field? I can put a one line custom oem-banner but cant figureout how to add a carriage-return/newline like the default sun bannermessage? Also is there a way to append a new line to the end of analready existing ...

Weird Filesystem issue

367 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Hi,I have a solaris 10 system with a scsi disk that only root can see the ".."This is a major issue because man scripts use the ".." by name.Has anyone experienced this problem before?Any help would be appreciated.Thanks,Bill-- --------------------William M. FennellUNIX ...

Weird Filesystem Issue Resolved

286 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Thanks to Aaron Lineburger and Jason Grove for their quick responses. <br>The solution:<p>unmount the filesystem, change permissions on the mount point to 755,<br>remount the filesystem<p>-- <br>--------------------<br>William M. Fennell<br>UNIX Administrator<br>Channing Laboratory<br>

changing FSS value in a global zone

212 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
In configuring zones on solaris 10 ..i see that the default value to FSS is<br>set to 1 (Fair Share Scheduler) how do i change the default global share to<br>something differrent other than 1 ?<p>--<br>Brent <br>

pkgadd error

265 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Could be this?<p>/tmp # pkginfo -p<br>system SUNWbnuu Networking UUCP Utilities, (Usr)<br>application VRTSvmpro VERITAS Volume Manager Management Services<br>Provider<p>I found some packages partially installed<p>How should fix this?<br>

Sun Ray Serial Port Problem

304 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Dear managers,we have a problem with a Sun Ray 170. We connected it to the server and expected the two serial ports to appear in /tmp/SUNWut/units/IEEE802.0003baffb8cb but they don't show up. ./dev and ./devices remain empty. We are puzzled!? Any ideas?Thanks a lot!Regards, ...

T3 help

335 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
hi gurusi have a T3 and no one knows the password... i did boot to single-mode andtype set password and it cam blank.. i assume that the password is theRETUNR key.. i type reset and when i try to login, it did not accept thereturn key.. is there any other way to recover or reset the ...

SF6800 booting problem [kernel/sparcv9/unix]

806 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 5:48:00
Dear managers,I am trying to boot my SF6800 machine using CDROM and it isstuck in between and asking for unix file location. I have searched intogoogle also and found that most probably it is the old media which is notsupported by hardware. Is this the case? Also, I am on console as shown ...