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Hi together,I have installed the software companion on our new Sol10 SPARC machineyesterday. Today I want to add the machine to our Windows domain (NT PDC). Iam just lacking to know the tool which is used for this with samba 3.0.4which comes with the software companion. In the past I have used ...

Dear all,I have a Solaris 10 box which acts as proxy server for our clients. Clients in remote offices are connected via a VPN line whichdecreases the PMTU to 1442. For some connections pmtud does notseem to work correctly. Solaris gets the ICMP fragmentation neededpackets but nevertheless ...

Hello,Server is X4200, Lib is C4 with 2x LTO3.Could I connect the 2 Tapes and the robitcs via one SCSI HBA from theX4200 or is this not possible. I could also use 2x SCSi HBA (but not 3of them). Would this better and if how to connect (i.e. robitcs to oneHBA and both drives to the other one ...

Thank you to all who responded. I did not have a chance to "try" all recommendations. Here was the solution. This was supplied by Richard Rimbach. Thank you Richard!Here's a quick note I have on Leadville Stack That Leadville stack note. No sd.conf or lpfc.conf to worry about..1. ...

Hi gurus. I have a 220R running Solaris 8 that is behaving really weird. Basically when it comes up normally, it says "missing or bad passwd entry for <root>'. So I boot from cdrom into single-user mode. I have to run fsck. Mount the volume. There is no passwd file. So I ...

I have a StorEdge 3510 that is dual hosted betweentwo E420Rs running Solaris 8 in a DAS method.Running sccli I can see the 3510 from both boxes...Outside of sccli, I can only access the 3510 from oneof the E420Rs.I've done reconfiguration reboots, enabled multipathingin fp.conf and run cfgadm ...

Greetings codeprof!<p>Is there a simple way to disable GNOME as an a session option during the<br>dtlogin process (ie- clicking Options -> Session), or must the GNOME<br>packages be completely removed?<p>Thanks<p>Eddy<p><A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=39719">enavarro at tigr.org</A><br>

Lots of people responded. Too many to thank personally. Many people suggested checking the startup scripts, running pwconv, and other things. The answer came from adh at an.bradford.ma.us He said: sync the disk to force a write? I did that it worked. The system is up and running. ...

Hi again gurus. Well you guys helped me earlier with a problem. How about this. I've got a java app that sometimes run at 99% usr. I see that from vmstat, top, and sar. When java runs, it uses about 2 or 3 gigs of RAM, but about 10 gigs of swap. How can I get to use more RAM and less ...

Sun Managers:I got a project to clean up file systems in a numberof servers, and have a need to move a number ofsub-dir(user home dirs) from 1 file system to another filesystem in the same server. The file time stamps andfile ownership need to stay the same.I am planning to try something like:# ...

For a little clarification, here's the top line of<br>top:<p>Memory: 16.0G real, 12.0G free, 11.7G swap in use,<br>3.1G swap free<p>Why is the system using only 4 GB, but 11.7 for swap? <br>Shouldn't it be using the RAM and going to swap when<br>RAM is getting low?<br>

Hi, I created a Flash Archive on a Sunfire v100 running Solaris 8. The archive came out to appx 8.1GBytes and that was that. Now I need to restore that particular environment in the Flash archive file. After a few attempts to jumpstart the machine w/a Flash install I started googling and found ...

Hi!I have a Sun Cluster 3.1 configured for Solaris 9 (12/03).The cluster has a Sun StorEdge 3510 array diskset.The metastat shows that there is a submirror needs maintenance:sogds/d160: Mirror Submirror 0: sogds/d161 State: Okay Submirror 1: sogds/d162 State: Needs maintenance ...

Detach and attach the submirror.Example:metadetach -s sogds -f sogds/d160 sogds/d162metattach -s sogds sogds/d160 sogds/d162>From: "T.J. Hoo" <tjhoo at hotmail.com>>To: codeprof at codeprof.com>Subject: Submirror needs maintenance>Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 17:28:10 ...

Hi!I'm running on Solaris 9, Sun Cluster 3.1 (emanode-a and emanode-b) with one StorEdge (external disk). The two StorEdge disks have the following partitions:Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks 0 usr wm 3 - 51197 99.99GB (51195/0/0) 209694720 1 unassigned ...

Hello everyone,I have a SunFire V480 (Solaris 9) with a Sun StorEdge DAT 72 tape drive.I am using DAT-72 (36GB/72GB) tapes.My dump parameters are "1cn" based on a previous codeprofinquiry. Here's my dump parameters:/usr/sbin/ufsdump 0uf /dev/rmt/1cn /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s0But now it is ...

Hello ManagersWe monitor various Solaris and Linux boxes using Cricket. Cricket isinstalled on aSolaris 9 sparc server. Last week our network team has added somedevices to Cricket andIt stopped displaying graphs from last Friday.Then I restarted snmpd on the monitoring server.I can send manual ...

Hello gurus,I just installed SC3.1U1 on two V280's, sharing a 3310 Storage. (Yes, Iknow I should've two storages, but it's just a test system, so...)OS is Solaris 9 (also fresh installed), and everything went fine, untilI came to the diskset configuration.I increased nmd to 256, and md_nsets ...

I know by default Solaris 9 (if you have to NICs) will do routing. However I<br>have never done this on a Solaris box befor and I was wondering are there any<br>DOCS or howtos on makeing a Solaris 9 box a router?<p>Any help is appreciated<p>thank you<p>--<br>Brent <br>

Hello -Does anyone have pam_tally compiled for Solaris 9?In googling, I find several references to it but nosource or patches for it. I even found a Sun onlineBluePrint article that references it, but it doesn'tseem to be part of the Solaris distribution (at leastI'm not able to find ...

Hello -I've seen it mentioned onlist before, but haven't seen any summaries.Has anyone been successful at setting up user authentication againstMicrosoft Windows Active Directory with Kerberos for Solaris (8 or 9)?Thanks for any assistance,Debbie-- | Debbie Tropiano | debbiet at ...

Thanks for all the replies. Figured it out w/ the help of some responses,the archives, google, and some trial and error.My goal was to jumpstart a solaris 10 client using a FC4 (linux) server. Ifollowed these instructions... http://www.docbert.org/Solaris/Jumpstart/linux.htmlwhat's not in the ...

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I recieved the following from Rich Teer:Put the IP address or hostname of each interface in a separate/etc/honstname.<interface> file, make sure you don't have a filkecalled /etc/notrouter, and start the interfaces using ifconfig (orreboot if you prefer).-- Rich Teer, SCNA, SCSA, ...

Thanks to the following codeprof for their help:adh at an.bradford.ma.us (Sandwich Maker)andrew.crichton at accenture.comBill R. Williams" <brw at etsu.eduBill Williams had the solution which required adding the "b" option forblocking factor 512. I tried using the following ...

Hi, Managers Good Morning to all Need a small help ... I am new to Mirrora Boot disk :)Want to make a boot disk mirror Some what confused with howto make it run with Volume Manager which comes with Solaris 10 Any body haveany Example ?I have a base installation as follows ( disk1--> c0t0d0 ...

Hello group,I have an issue with a T3 disk array.The array came in with old batteries and my vendor then shipped me replacement power supplies with new batteries in them. The Power supplies have been replaced and now refresh -s shows:No battery refreshing Task is currently running. PCU1 ...

I love this list.Thanks a million to Duval Warren for the following (which fixed the issue right away).I thought I had already reset the batteries, but obviously all of the steps below are important.Duval Warren wrote:> Hey Doug,> Try this:> 1# id read u1pcu[1|2]>> 2# .bat -n ...

Sorry if this is a dumb question , is veritas volume manager or solsticedisk suite bundled with Solaris 9 operating system or is a separateproduct which weNeed to purchaseThanksVIJAY RAGHAVAN**************** CAUTION - Disclaimer *****************This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL ...

Hi Managers, I have couple of Sun machines bounded to NIS server. Now is there any scriptwhere I can check the load average on those machines for a period of 7days.I can think about collecting "rup" data for each of these servers in a filesay every 1 hour and then average all the ...

How do I configure my sun to use Seagate (Connor) CTD8000R-S 4mm DAT tapedrive?The installation manual doesn't give any of the necessary information formodifying the st_conf.c and streg.h files. I have a Sparc4 server runningSolaris 1.1.1b. The drives are connected via an Adataco external scsi ...

Hi, Managers I'm trying to update a Solaris 10 x86 01/06 (Generic_118844-26) system. I stuck with a problem applying kernel patch 118844-30. Below is the result from 'patchadd` execution:# patchadd /var/tmp/patches/118844-30 Validating patches...Loading patches installed on the ...

Hello Gurus;My sincere apologies if this is a trivial issue. But I am unable to get mod perl to run properly in Apache2 in Solaris 10 x86.I have copied /etc/apache2/httpd-std.conf to /etc/apache2/httpd.conf and subsequently modified the httpd.conf accordingly.One of the changes I made is to add ...

The problem with patch installation is in the prepatch script supplied with the 118844-30 patch. I found the solution here http://forum.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=28707&tstart=0 . Replacement of "boot-device" with "bootpath" in the prepatch script does the trick and ...

Friends, Is there any exact command available in solaris 9 to check the bandwidth utilization.Thanks in AdvanceRegards, N. GowthamanThis email is confidential. If you are not the addressee tell the sender immediately and destroy this email without using, sending or storing it. Emails are not ...

Hello Allneeded some help in understanding how secondary group memberships work.if you have any doc or websites i would really appreciate it.thanks,abhimanyu.Abhimanyu PandeyInformation TechnologiesWorcester State College508-929-8913guruspeak:"...the journey IS the ...

Hello,Has anyone tried useradd during solaris 10 jumpstart using the finishscript? I tried with solaris 10 (both March2005 and January2006 release) butfailed.The useradd cmd is:chroot /a /usr/sbin/useradd -m -u xx -g yy -d /home/zz -s /bin/sh zzWith march2005 release, the error is:UX: ...

What is the method to edit the .profile in Solaris 10 x86? When I edit the file directly and log back in as that users profile, it did accept any of my environment settings or aliases. Would I need to specify my .profile in .dtprofile so that it knows to run the .profile, for example. ...

Hi All,My question ... is it possible to use the "smuser" commands to create a LDAP account on a Sun Directory Server 5.2? Or is LDAP just used as an authentication method to create an account with the "smuser" command on a another host through SMC. Were trying to figure ...

Hi all,I'm trying to get a understanding on the limits of some FC HBA's. I've got a V440 that is connected to a EMC CX500 via two (SG-XPCI1FC-QL2) 2Gb single port HBA's (Sun Branded Qlogic cards).They are in slots 2 and 5 (66Mhz). I'm using PowerPath for failover and load-balancing.Would ...

Dear managers,I would like to print to a network printer Xerox 8400 from Solaris 10 x86. I did the following. mkdir /usr/local/ppds cp xr_8400DP.ppd /usr/local/ppds lpadmin -p xerox -v /dev/null -m netstandard_foomatic -o protocol=bsd,dest=xerox -T PS -I postscript -n ...

Dear managers,in the meanwhile i found out that enable is a shell command. So my current set of comamnds is lpadmin -p xerox -v /dev/null -m netstandard_foomatic -o protocol=bsd,dest=xerox -T PS -I postscript -n /usr/local/ppds/xr_8400DP.ppd -o sides=two-sided-long-edge lpadmin -p xerox -o ...

Gurus,I've been trying to research for LDAPSEARCH tool but Iam not been lucky. Where can I get LDAPSEARCH tool andgood documentations about it.Thanks in advance.ClarissaTired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ...

Guys, In a (very unlucky) attempt to minimize a Solaris 10 x86 install, I'veremoved the SUNWpr package (Netscape Portable Runtime Interface), and nowwhen I try to login (either via ssh or at the console) I get the followingerror:login: myusernamelogin: open_module: ...

Hello,<p>Does anyone have a sample output from "show disks" on a 3510 with attached<br>disk tray's?<p>Thanks Paul<br>

Dear Sunmanagers,I've a machine running Solaris 9. I encountered thefollowing problem which the find command givingpermission denied error.bash-2.05$ ls -al total 8 drwxrwxrwx 3 ops staff 512 Mar 10 09:57 . drwxrwxr-x 8 root root 512 Mar 10 10:24.. drwxrwxr-x 15 ops ...

Hi,Can anybody suggest of opening a console window from command line itself by giving any command.I have a solaris box E450 with solaris 8 in it.Thanks,Debasish Namata_________________________________________________________________Spice up your IM conversations. New, colorful and animated ...

Hi gurus,I would like to know the solution for the follwoing problem,canany one through light on this.Jan 3 12:58:31 localhost.cisco.comsendmail[458]: [ID 801593 mail.crit] k0372Yt01373: SYSERR(root):makeconnection: cannot create socket: Protocol not supportedJan 3 12:43:31localhost.cisco.com ...

Hi,here is the scenario.....I have a script that runs every 2 hrs interval and sends the output to the particular terminal eg /dev/pts/4.I would like to redirect the output to all the connected terminals from the crontab file.......Can this be accomplished ........Please suggest.......Thanks in ...