Hi,I have two users. When user 1 logs into solaris9/kde and runs xterm, thehome key on the righthand keypad acts like a home key while the pg up againacts as expected. For user 2 both keys just beep when pressed. I have check every single setting I can find over a period of several days,and ...

This forum rocks. I got numerous replies and everyone suggested we can do it on fly. Thanks to everyone. I tested this on a test server and worked. However I was not permitted to do this on Prod. There was also recommendation to bring up a virutal interface and change netmask of that interface. ...

How do you setup vxfs/vm disk sharing between two nodes not in a cluster<br>filesystem?<p>Dave<br>

Guys,<p>I found this link related with fixed over new vulnerabilities in sendmail<br>for solaris 8 - 9 - 10.<br>Check it out and start to install this new patches.<p>Bye<br>Javier<br>

<A HREF=" http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do@assetkey=1-26-102262-1"> http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102262-1</A><p>Sorry Guys,,,, I am burned out.<br>

Some question regarding how many cpu's are on this V890.According to the PO we ordered (4) 1350mhz USIV cpu's, however thepsrinfo & prtdiag indicate (to me) that there are 8 dual core cpu'sPlease help decipher...apparently there are some software licensingconcerns related to this.Status ...

Hello,In a E250 running Solaris 5.8, I have tried ntpdate, and it yields 1 hour from the local time, i.e.:# dateWed Apr 12 10:49:55 WEST 2006# ntpdate 134.214.100.612 Apr 09:49:41 ntpdate[3938]: step time server 134.214.100.6 offset -3625.543291 secThe correct time should be 10:49:41set ...

Many replies...thanks to all.Best approach is to run psrinfo -pvThis clearly states # of CPUs & cores.Also rec'd some valuable info around Oracle licensing & pricing factors.Thanks again...Joe Beck Ciber Inc. - a consultant to SEI One Freedom Valley Drive |Oaks, PA 19456 | p: ...

Hi,I have a SunFire 280R running Solaris 5.9, one of the volumes has failed. Itried to recover using a reboot, vxdctl enable, and vxvol, but no luck. Ihave multiple paths, it should have failed to the secondary path, I willinvestigate that part, any ideas? volume manager 4.1 attached EMC ...

Here is the fix that I ran into with my plexes showing NODEVICE/etc/vx/bin/vxreattachThanks to everyone!John Garner <jcgarner at douglas.co.us>tdiallo <youme_diallo at yahoo.com>Johan Hartzenberg <jhartzen at csc.com>Scott, James <jscott at uslec.com>I have a SunFire ...

Good day,First, I apologize for my email -- I know it is not strictlylist-complaint, but I am stuck in creating a RAID1+0 setupon a 12-disk V880 machine.I would very highly appretiate if someone can providea copy of the SDS RAID 1+0 howto, previously located ...

Some of the answers came faster than the out-of-office replies!Amazing list!Many thanks to Craig Mertens, the hatter, francisco,and Martin Pre_laber.Craig Mertens, francisco and the hatter pointed to another online ...

I need to create an image of the drives on my solaris servers so I canrollback after the developers have completed the testing. On the windows partof the system, I use Ghost and on the Solaris side, I currently use dd. Theproblem is the amount of time it takes the Solaris to copy the 72 GB ...

Hello everybody,I am trying to locate and to block all unnecessary ports in one server. Thisserver is SunFire 6800 with Solaris 8.The server to provide: http, tomcat, oracle, ssh etc and hasVeritasNetbackup communication.Some ports have been blocked. Now, with nmap command, I get:Starting nmap ...

Hi all,I'm trying to create some jumpstart scripts for upgrading various Sun boxes from solaris 8_02_02 to 8_02_04. I'm doing this by creating a customized jumpstart CD (not with a jumpstart server). My testing shows that the upgrade works on Ultra5 and Ultra10. However, it's failing on ...

In a 2 node cluster using SVM to mirror the rootdisks.<p>When mirroring /globaldevices. I am pretty sure that the metadevice name has<br>to be unique?<p>node1 - /globaldevices = d30<br>node2 - /globaldevices = d40<p>Is this correct?<p>Thanks<br>

Hi,I am trying to install Sun Cluster 3.1 with 3 nodes, solaris 8 2/02.patch level 117350-27.THe problem is I am having only two switches. One for private and one forpublic. Sun says this is not a supported config, but I just want it formy companie's test environment. Is it possible to go ...

Hey Guys,I am trying to build samba 3 for solaris 9 with ads support and it lookslike it requires some ldap libraries for that. I am trying to find thefollowing package:SFWoldapI have not been able to find this package for Sol 9 anywhere on the web :(Any ideas where I can get this package ...

I believe that I've gotten the backup software confused about the L25 tape library that it's dealing with. I changed the scsi cabling so that each drive had it's own HBA, but didn't delete the library from the software before doing so. Now using the Management console I can detect both ...

Hi,I have Ultra 5 system with SunPCI2 card, I used use with Solairs 8and windowsXP on this system.Now I loaded Solaris 10 on this machine, I would like install FedoraLinux 5 on this PCI card. Downloaded Sun PCI-III driver from sunwebsite and installed on this system.But this driver is not ...

Hello, Ive a problem with my ssh client after patching a Sparc Solaris9box. Ive modified my /etc/krb5/krb5.conf (found some information on theweb) like this:[libdefaults] default_realm = ___default_realm___[realms] ___default_realm___ = { kdc = ___master_kdc___# ___slave_kdcs___ ...

Hi,I want to create a mirror of my boot disk (solaris 9 sparc). Ive seen insome documentation that I need to create a small slice from about 10 Mb. Theproblem is that Ive only one slice on my system. The doc suggest to reducethe swap, but when I launch a swap l I cannot see ...

It seems that the latest patch from SUNWsshu is buggy. Uninstalling thispatch solved the problem:# patchrm 114356-07Thanks for helping me.-----Message d'origine-----De : codeprof-bounces at codeprof.com[mailto:codeprof-bounces at codeprof.com] De la part de Sebastien CantosEnvoyi : vendredi 14 ...

Hi Gurus,<br>I have solaris 8 box. EVA 5000 is being used with FCA2257P.<br>LUN sizes are extended on the side of EVA5000. However, solaris 8 is<br>still showing the <br>Old size. Any suggestions?<p>Regards,<p>Asiye Yigit<br>

Hello,I try to establish two FSC RX 200 servers with SunRays connected at a school in Wiesbaden, Germany.On the first server I installed Solaris 10 x/05, updated with the latest recommended patches, installed SRSS 3.1 and everything worked just fine.On the second server I installed Solaris 10 ...

Hi,We installed a new disk storage system, 2 cpus and upgraded memory ofour Server V880 from 4G to 8G.Now I was told that I ve to change parameters of system.Plz what are new parameter that I might change?Thx**************/etc/system lines:# more /etc/system*ident "@(#)system 1.18 ...

Many thanks to Chris Hoogendyk, Srinivasa Cherukuri, and Richard Butler. The answer is to just put the -a options for every line that needs it. What the man page means is just that it doesn't run the same command 5 times because 5 logs were rotated simultaneously - it just runs once every ...

Hi all,I got into a problem with our 1GB Quadcard installed on SUN V128R machine. I noticed there's an error message appeared during boot-up as shown below:Apr 14 15:57:33 fwe3-tl.brunet.bn ip: [ID 856290 kern.notice] ip: joining multicasts failed (3) on ce1 - will use link layer broadcasts ...

Hi all,I got a problem to set 100Mbps / full-duplex mode on our SUN 1GB Quadcard which is installed on our SUN V128R machine. I had configured the first interface for 100Mbps / full-duplex and the rest are 1000Mbps (by default). The reason is I have a TAP device which only supports up to ...

Hi Friends,I have an ultra 2 connected to A5000. lately iam getting errors in/var/adm/messages for 2 disks. I replaced the disk, but still same errorpersists. The other disks on the same loop is ok. I changed the slot, sameproblem. Please adice, I need this to be sorted out immmmmmmediately ...

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 ...

Dear Sun Managers,I just created a generic account (bbusr) and under theaccount security for passwd, I selected 'No password-- setuid only' so that nobody can logon to the serverusing this generic account. All my unix users who wishto logon to this generic account goes via sudo accessto ...

Hi ,Please suggest a way to create a non shell user in Solaris 8 sparc box,this user would only be used for running a particular application.......so no shell needs to be opened for this user......Kindly advice.....Thanks in advanceDebasish ...

vi /etc/passwdfill the shell field which user you want to control in empty or othernon-exsit file .-----SJ<~T-<~-----7"<~HK: codeprof-bounces at codeprof.com[mailto:codeprof-bounces at codeprof.com] 4z1m debasish namata7"KMJ1<d: 2006Dj4TB17HU 15:16JU<~HK: codeprof at ...

Hello;<p>I am searching way to determine system serial number from Solaris command<br>line ( while system is running ).<p>I know that I can obtain this information from ok prompt by looking nvramrc<br>variable ( sometimes ). I am searching more accurate way.<p>regards,<br>

Hi Gurus,Please help me for disaster recovery. How can I bring system up as soon as possible.I will appreciate any help you give me. (steps or hints or documents) I have the following information:Machine = ultra enterprise 450OS = solaris 7Last night backup tape using software Solstice Backup ...

Hi gurus,I;'m trying to find which is the maximum FS size that a Solaris 8 box willsupport... could someone point me to the right URL?Thanks!----#########################################Pablo JejcicBlog with me at ...

Hello, i have a problem accessing an ATA disk on a Solaris 10 x86 server. The file systems on the disk became inaccessible and i found the following portion of messages in the /var/adm/messages log. Apr 17 19:01:20 host.tld.com scsi: WARNING: /pci at 0,0/pci-ide at f,1/ide at 1 (ata5): Apr 17 ...

Dear Sir/Madam,I am facing a problem when trying to connect to a Solaris server from anWin XP m/c."Could not start doc viewer?Could not initialize canvas?Could not create DPS context?Is adobe display postscript running? "This problem has previously been sent to you and I found ...

Hi Everyone,<p>I am getting the following error in log file can some one help how to fix <br>it. I am runing Solaris 9.<p>sendmail[1019]: [ID 801593 mail.alert] k3HF8onM001019: Losing <br>./qfk3HF8onM001019: savemail panic<p>Thanks<br>Anwar<br>

Hello,I looked through google and I am still searching, but I know someone here knows because I asked before and I cannot find where I saved the e-mail.I am running solaris5.8 on an Ultra-10 and need to purchase the biggest IDE disks that Solaris 8 will recognize. I thought it was up to 133gb ...

We currently have a Sun One Directory Server 5.2 with 18,000 accounts is there a way to authenticate these users with their LDAP password if they have a system accounts on a Solaris 10 system. We don't want to have to create passwords if we can just use their LDAP password.[demime 1.01b ...

I have two hosts, hostS (a Sun Blade 1000 [SPARC] running Sol10)and hostO (a Sun Ultra 20 [Opteron] running Sol10 x86 01/06). Iam trying to share the filesystem /export/home from hostS andmount it on hostO. I am having a problem with NFS version 4.When using NFS vers=4 (the default), even a ...

Thanks for everyone responded on this issue.I have installed SunPCi II 2.3.2 driver, it automatically loads thedrive for Solaris 10 OS.One more solution from Paul:=====================You cannot install SunPCI-III software for SunPCI-II hardware.After you install the SunPCI-II software, you ...

Hi all,I have installed SunPCi II car& driver on solaris 10. Now I want toinstall Fedora Linux on this card. But When I run sunpci command itshowing options to install windows 98, windows me, win2k and windowsxp.Is there a way I can install Linux on this PCI card?Thanks--Software Groups ...

Thanks a lot Gurus!Special Thanks to the people who reminded me that I still need to wait longfor my next holidays... And a big thank to the guys below who reply aboutthe 1 TB limit.thanks!Pablo.----------- Forwarded message ----------From: Matthew Stier <Matthew.Stier at ...

Hi,We have a problem that we believe to be with a Veritas mirror but not sure. The system was taken down today to replace a UPS and didn't come back up.The system seems to stop when you get to checking UFS....I have tried fsck'ing the partitionfsck /dev/vx/rootdg/rootvol (and it returns) we ...

> Hello,> I looked through google and I am still searching, but I know someone > here knows because I asked before and I cannot find where I saved the > e-mail.> > I am running solaris5.8 on an Ultra-10 and need to purchase the biggest > IDE disks that Solaris 8 will ...

We are looking to mirror some sun boxes using SDS (which I've done) butof course we don't want to run into the seven slice limit so we arewondering if we could use soft portioning to do this... We are usingSolaris 10 and wondering if there are any limitations when it comes towhat partitions ...

Hi, I have a server running Solaris 9, in that server I have the images ofSolaris8 and Solaris9 and everything works Ok.I am thinking in put Solaris 10 image in there.I have heard that is not working this configuration.Jumpstart Server with Solaris 9 and image of Solaris 10.Has anyone heard ...