Enterprise 3500 FC-AL Drives Not Visible

919 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hello Sun Managers,I'm having a problem seeing the drives I have installed in the upper bank of 4slots on our Enterprise 3500. We are running Solaris 8.I have four drives in the lower bank (slots 0-3) and two in the upper(slots4,5) When I run the format command it lists only the drives in ...

Ultra2 not booting after 2.6->8 upgrade

1034 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
I just upgraded an Ultra 2 from Solaris 2.6 to Solaris 8. After the finalreboot, I get:| rebooting...| Resetting ... | | screen not found.| Can't open input device.| Keyboard not present. Using ttya for input and output.| Sun Ultra 2 UPA/SBus (UltraSPARC-II 296MHz), No Keyboard| OpenBoot 3.7, ...

syslogd(1M) Question ...

241 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi all,<p>Question: Is it possible to log to a central syslog server AND to local<br>/var/adm/ files concurrently. Why you ask ? Because I want to log to a central<br>syslogd server but still retain local log files on each client.<p> -aW<br>

Sun Cluster - Multihosted Diskset

155 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Does anyone have a doc that explains how to create a multihosted diskset in<br>Sun Cluster 3.x? The docs for Sun Cluster are not that clear...<p>Thanks<br>

nfs4cbd: panic cpu?

2874 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi *,One of my box crashed this morning (5.11 snv_36)Anybody already had this problem?Is it safer to disabled nsf4cbd?Jun 9 06:21:29 www3 unix: [ID 836849 kern.notice]Jun 9 06:21:29 www3 ^Mpanic[cpu2]/thread=d48f9800:Jun 9 06:21:29 www3 genunix: [ID 683410 kern.notice] BAD TRAP: type=e (#pf ...

t2000 Visio stencil

255 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Folks,<p>I have a requirement to create a Visio document of my datacenter. I have the<br>Sun stencils from Visio cafi, but it doesn't have the T2000 server listed.<br>Does anyone have a T2000 stencil?<p>I would greatly appreciate it?<p>Cheers,<p>Jim<br>

building perl modules on Solaris 9 (resolved)

653 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi,Thanks for the responses and explanation of theversion number!I don't think the DBI module liked Sun's site perl.I found a solution. I had basically broken cpanby switching perl to GNU. I had to downloadthe CPAN source and rebuild it:wget ...

Solstice DiskSuite on Solaris 9

509 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hello ManagersI want to have a simple and detailed document explaining all thepossible details of installing and configuringDiskSuite on our development server. I goggled and got few documents asshown below. http://slacksite.com/solaris/disksuite/disksuite.htmlSo I need to install Solaris 9 ...

SUMMARY: Enterprise 3500 FC-AL Drives Not Visible

9419 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Sun Managers,As it has been said many times before, this group is fantastic! Thanks eveyonefor all of your help.I'm somewhat embarassed by the situation that's probably causing my problem. Ineed to connectthe upper frame!The original question:> I'm having a problem seeing the drives I ...

Flash Drive LED - V890

95 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Can I flash the LED's of a drive in a V890? Using a dual loop split<br>backplane.<p>Thanks<br>

Question about a SCSI cable

2587 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
We are trying to straighten out some issues on one of our servers thathas a cabinet of older drives attached. It is an E250 with a dual SCSILVD controller (Sun SG-XPCI2SCSI-LM320) and an older dual fast widecontroller that was originally bought with the system a few years ago.The external ...

V480

2367 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi Guys, I have a strange situation. A sun v480 with 2 internal disks(c1t0d0 & c1t1d0) are connected to 2 D1000's with 4 disks on each for afailover setup. These 2 D1000's are connected to v480 through 2 PCI dualdifferential cards. Channel A on both the D1000's goes to first PCI dualdiff ...

SUMMARY: Add SAN disk without Reboot on non-Sun branded controllers

2727 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
I had various responses and the overriding theme was not many successfulexperiences with being able to do this using non-sun branded cards.I'm using Emulex HBAs and HBAnywhere...on newest 2900 boxes I'm able tosee newly added SAN disks without reboot.However, on the 490 system in question, I ...

reclaiming space after rm'ing files

642 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
df v. du conflict(486) >> cd /u03 (487) >> du -sk .27472640 . (488) >> df -kh .Filesystem size used avail capacity Mounted on/dev/vx/dsk/oradg/oradata03 34G 34G 2.5M 100% /u03dba took tablespace offline, then dropped table, removed ...

veritas quick i/o

683 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
My background is predominantly using raw volumes for (oracle) datafiles.On current project, they are using regular files on vxfs.I was told that quick I/O was being used, but I don't believe it is. Notcertainly how to determine this.Anyhow, I've been asking opinions internally & rec'd ...

Solaris 9 9/05 sshd and kerberos could this be a BUG

1689 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi there,Jun 9 21:42:48 sol9-test sshd[1546]: Kerberos mechanism libraryinitialization error: No profile file open.I get this message when I initialise a putty session from my laptop tothe sol9-test server immediately after I enter my NIS account name butnot before then entering my NIS ...

Where to install Apache for HA Apache

2154 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hello, We are building a cluster with HA Apache - I'm looking at this article: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-6998?a=expand The clusters we currently have (Iplanet Messaging Server, Oracle) have the application software located on global storage, instead of being installed on each ...

Strange error

200 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi Admins;<br>What ever commnad is issued I get the I/O error. Do you think the /usr directory is corrupted?<p>/usr/bin/passwd: I/O error<br>/usr/bin/mv: I/O error<p>I appreciate the help.<p>...VR<br>

IMPORTANT: Read this before posting to Sun-Managers

6418 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Archive-name: codeprof-before-postingLast Updated: $Id: before.posting,v 1.21 2005/12/28 21:05:10 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 ...

Richard Basch is unavailable.

423 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
I will be out of the office starting 06/10/2006 and will not return until06/19/2006.I will respond to your email as soon as possible upon my return.If you need to contact someone immediately, please contact Marty Sundby(msundby at us.ibm.com) or Jerry Waterman (jerryw at ...

SunCluster 3.0 + jumpstart

514 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi people, I have 2 images .flar from the two nodes of a cluster, and i'm restored itabout two new servers. If i don't from 'boot -x', the boot crashes..., theidea was remove all the ccr from every one of the nodes, but no removescluster software, because i havent the pkg's from it, and i ...

SUMMARY : Solaris 9 9/05 sshd and kerberos could this be a BUG

2280 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Thanks for the responses.In the end I have had to make the following changes to my system.Add StrictHostKeyChecking noTo /etc/ssh/ssh_configAdd these GSSAPIAuthentication no GSSAPIKeyExchange no GSSAPIStoreDelegatedCredentials noTo /etc/ssh/sshd_configAnd remove slave_kdcs ...

Tool for remotely wake up my systems

360 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi all,I have got a 1M dollars questions.Is there around a tool that allow me remotely to wake up my 2 SUN E420 whenI need it?Scenario:2 x SF420 on a remote site that I use sometimes in the week but not all thetime so I am looking for something that remotely when I need them allow meto turn on ...

Solaris sd, ssd and hba kernel modules

455 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hello List,I've been looking for some documentation that would provide a goodexplanation about how sd, ssd and various HBA drivers interact with eachother and the kernel. I've searched google and sunsolve and haven't come upwith anything really sufficient.Links would be great or feel free to ...

JNI FC64-1063 Tachyon HBA

1023 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi,I need some help with JNI Tachyon HBAs.I have a config problem with one of my Sun E10K servers running Solaris8. This server has two JNI HBAs. One is connected to EMC via brocadeswitch & is managed by powerpath while the other is connected to HDS viaMcData & is not managed by any ...

JNI FC64-1063 Tachyon HBA

816 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi,I need some help with JNI Tachyon HBAs.I have a config problem with one of my Sun E10K servers running Solaris8. This server has two JNI HBAs. One is connected to EMC via brocadeswitch & is managed by powerpath while the other is connected to HDS viaMcData & is not managed by any ...

Summary:error 10 when running root.sh on Oracle RAC

1068 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi - I posted the below back in May, I have resolved this issue and justproviding the followup answer:The resolution was to fix the permission for oracle account to read vcsmmdevice. The installer for Oracle10GR2 does not read the network devicesproperly when choosing public/private or actually ...

Fast Data Access MMU Miss

1456 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
I have a failing machine, and am trying to move a jukebox (an ADIC Scalar 100) from it onto another machine, a V240, while I get it fixed. The jukebox works fine on the original machine, a Sun Blade 1000 running Solaris 9, but is not seen on the V240 running Solaris 10. Doing a ...

SunFire V100 problem

4217 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi,I'm having a problem with a SunFire V100. This is what a get when I do a poweron from the lom:lom>poweronlom>LOM event: +0h11m39s host power on02/05/23 18:22Hardware Power ONVerifying NVRAM...DoneBootmode is 8Bootmode: diag-level => maxMCR0 = 37b2c206MCR1 = 80008000MCR2 = ...

SUMMARY: reclaiming space after rm'ing files

2061 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
As several people indicated, the process still had the files--fd'sallocated.Over the weekend we were able to bring the oracle instance down and thespace was immediately reclaimed.One response which was real helpful pointed me to an infodoc with ascript which looks thru the /proc fs for any ...

Does not recover all files from tape backup

441 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi Gurus,I can not recover all files of /(root) and /usr filesystem from server backup tape by using software Solstice Backup 5.5 on client machine E450 and OS Solaris 7.Please help me if anybody knows.I need to copy entire /(root) and /usr filesystem from one server to other server without ...

Customize or remove internet headers from mails

134 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Does anyone know if we could customize or remove internet headers from mails?<br>Any suggestion is appreciated.<p>Thanks,<br>David<br>

access to sun box via ftp

1148 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Dear all,Having a minor issue I know many of you will know the solution to.Im running Sol8 on an ultra 5. Its networked & working fine. Im able to FTP from CL but I would love to throw this into a web browser & have access:ftp:// host IP (do not want format root at IP...)However, ...

URGENT: SunOne DS5.2 intermittently failing to authenticate

1220 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hey all;This weekend, we converted about 150 workstations from NIS+ to LDAP.Everything worked fine in testing. When we went into production though,everything went straight to hell.When we get a certain load, something on the scale of 100 users logging inover the space of a few minutes, we ...

E4500

2040 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi ,I am getting the following error while booting the Enterprise 4500tried booting through with the mirrored disk alsorootmirrorc2t8 /sbus at a,0/QLGC,isp at 2,10000/sd at 8,0:aRegardsGurudatta N.RBoot device: rootdiskc1t0 File and args:SunOS Release 5.9 Version Generic_117171-07 ...

SSH Login Help

490 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi Managers,I need help on to fix the ssh logins. I have ftp server setup with ssh(port22) secure ftp working fine but, same time I would like to stop ssh logins.I have also stopped telnet so no one can use telnet logins but using puttyor similiar is able to login. So I need to disable logins ...

Problem with MAGMA PCI serial card: tip port0 link down

3506 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi,I have a MAGMA 4 port PCI serial card which I am trying to use to connect to the console of an Ultra 30Using a 3-wire cable and running tip I get:-# tip port0link downIf I make a loopback cable as per the user manual figure 5 I can run the diag /opt/MAGMA/bin/loopbackand then tip will work ...

TCP Packet Size

638 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hello,I've searched the docs and archives without success.I've the need to change the packet size for all TCP Packets to a smallerlimit for one interface.How to achive this permanently ?TIA, Dirk--Dirk Bvnning- CTO -CCF AGBoschstrasse 164347 GriesheimGermanyphone: +49 (0) 6155 / 66 68-38fax: ...

Processor set ID after reboot

609 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi, I am going to create a SUN processor set by using below command. psrset -c 450 451 (here 450 and 451 are processor IDs). Now I will be getting new processor set ID. I understand this will be flushed off when system is rebooted. To recreate this, I will add this command to a ...

SSH Login Disabling

650 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi Managers,I need help on to fix the ssh logins in sshd_config file. I have ftp serversetup with ssh(port 22) secure ftp working fine but, same time I would liketostop ssh logins. I have also stopped telnet so no one can use telnetlogins but using putty or similiar is able to login.So I need ...

Using rssh on Solaris 2.8 to chroot ssh connections

4162 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
I try to setup rssh with chroot on Solaris 2.8 (latest patches). I think I havethe necessary files in the jail. Did an ldd on all binaries, have ksh in thejail, but ksh core dumps. gdb shows&#35; gdb /bin/ksh coreGNU gdb 5.0Copyright 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.GDB is free software, ...

sun solaris short keys

424 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Dear All,I know its a small thingi, but can anyone please point me to short cut keys in sun solaris keyboard.like:How to exit from a program (tail -f /va/logs/syslog all sucked no keys take me out of that)Moving the cursor front and back of cmd lineI am using sun keyboard, i know you can change ...

metareplace

960 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hello List,I have a failed disk in a raid5 volume and when I try to metareplace itI get a message that says it doesn't exist. The system is a V880 runningsolaris 8. Any ideas?Here is the output...SUDO>HCl-$ metastat d6d6: RAID State: Needs Maintenance Invoke: metareplace d6 c1t12d0s6 ...

showing two mount points

755 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi gurus, when i login to a server and run the command df -k . it is showing 2 mount points. it is happening for some of the users on this server for the rest it is showing only one mount point . below is the out put . [root at octopussy deep]# df -k .vault15:/home0/home/deep ...

SUMMARY: metareplace

519 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Got some great responses. Michael Maciolek provided the following linkwhich seems to exactly describe my problem. http://ch.sun.com/f/sunnews/newsletter/bulletin/2003/bulletin3.html(Item 13 from the list)Ilya Voronin also pointed out the alert and patch described in the abovelinked bulletin. ...

what do you (plan to) use for managing 100's of SUN servers?

1855 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Hi,many products define themselves as 'management' tools, but merely restricttheir functionality to monitoring and inventory, so in general: datacollection.I am searching after the best solution to really apply changes to several100's of SUN servers, all with different functionalities in the ...

x3270 emulation limitation

431 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
We have a java program running on Solaris 9 connects to IBM mainframe to pullinformation from mainframe using x3270 emulation. The problem we have is ifthere are 60 of x3270 instances running we got error "java.IO.Exception" so wehave to bounce x3270. Is there a limitation with ...

SUMMARY: Ultra2 not booting after 2.6->8 upgrade

2131 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
Original question below. Most people suggested to update OBP firmware, butthis wasn't the problem. The Solaris 2.6 machine has mirrored bootdisksusing SDS, and although I broke the mirror before I upgraded to Solaris 8, Ididn't actually metacleared all the metadevices. Instant ...

Cheap pils - lots of satisfaction!

91 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
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pr0blems with meds expencies, you Are 0n right way

91 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:11:00
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