terminal info...

273 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi all,<br>months ago I had a simple script (now.I don't know where it's gone) that<br>allows you to see what another terminal is doing....in a few words is<br>forwarding<br>the output from your terminal to another....<p>Do you guys have something like that?<p>cheers<br>

NFS Server Solution help

847 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hello everyone, My company currently uses an Enterprise 450 running Solaris 8 with~350gb of data as a File Server. We have exceeded this capacity and areconsidering purchasing a new NFS server. I am trying to gauge whether ornot it is better to upgrade the disks or put together a package ...

can I use bar code scanner on SOLARIS 8;9;10? (blade 2000)

63 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
please how to use the bar code scanner on solaris<br>thanks<br>

DVD drive ejected

478 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi,I have a machine in a remote location and I have a CD in the DVD-rom drive, but the tray has been ejected by the eject command. Is there a command which will cause the tray to pull back, similar to what happens when the machine is rebooted, but obviously without actually rebooting the ...

cluser Patch installation Problem

1002 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi All, While installing the O.S recommended patch cluster got an error ofinsufficient space Insufficient space in /var/sadm/patch to save old files Can i delete are copy/zip some of the patch directory Thanks Regards,PrakashDisclaimerThis email and any files transmitted with it are ...

v240

1122 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi Gurus can anyone answer this pleaseWe currently have a Sun V240, which when it was switched on a couple ofweeks ago the server did not boot up automatically. So a laptop wasconnected via the 'serial management' port and we typed boot and thesystem came up. We noticed that auto-boot in the ...

SUMMARY: Oracle RAC implementation

1754 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
I want to thank all of you who replayed on my e-mail and to appologize for this a bit delayed summary! My question was about setup of Oracle RAC 10gR2 on Solaris 10 and the best way it could be done. I got different answers. Below is the summary based on them and on my experience. There are ...

SUMMARY : maximum free space that is available for a soft partition ext ension ?.

2431 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi, Thanks for this document. Its very useful and all starters can use this.Best Regards__________________________________________________________Kumaresh. P. N Ph: +91 80 417 74881Unix Administrator Tie Line: 92 46638 OIS A/NZ Midrange Unix Email: ...

cluser Patch installation Problem

2988 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi,Thank you very much there was some installable was ther in /var/tm pi hadjust moved now it is working fine.Thanks for your support.Prakash -----Original Message-----From: Inderpal Singh BAWA [mailto:inderpal.bawa at st.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 3:45 PMTo: 'Prakash'Subject: RE: ...

SUMMARY: Can't see new LUNs on Solaris 8 server

14121 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Thanks to Andrey Borzenkov, Shyam Hazari, Dave Markham and Ian Mcginley fortheir responses. Additionally, I received only two out of office messages,both from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan/Blue Care Network of Michiganemployees.As it turns out, I wasn't able to get it to see the new LUNs ...

ThE bEst pils f0r mEn hEalth by l0wEr pricEs!

1016 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
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Converting PDF to ascii txt in Solaris 10

949 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi Sunmanagers,I'm trying to work out a clean, automatable way of translating a PDFfile (containing only text) into a standard ascii text file on Solaris10. I'm having a mess around with Ghostscript at the moment, but notgetting very far.Does anyone have any suggestions as to approaches I ...

how to find lom? (LOMlite?)

551 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
hello all,i have several v120 machines under solaris 9. They have LOMlite installed:system SUNWlomm LOMlite manual pagessystem SUNWlomr LOMlite driver (root)system SUNWlomu LOMlite Utilities (usr)but one machine was upgraded to solaris 10, and LOMlite ...

Summary: DVD drive ejected

3297 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Thank you for the quick responses.Some people suggested that I use the GNU version of "eject", which has got a "-t" option to send a "retract tray" command to the device.The second suggestion was to temporarily drop to the OBP and run probe-scsi. However I am ...

Solaris with EMC 300

3299 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
We are basically trying to get our EMC 300 to communicate with our Solars 10 system. The Navisphere is installed and it can monitor the system, but the part that we can't get working is we don't know how to configure the controller or target id for the LPFC in the /kernel/drv/lpfc.conf and ...

How to set the expiry date for the user ?

819 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi Guru's I need to getrid of some users after some time. Thought of using -e option in usermod but not working.. can u guys throw some light on itI tried this today (July 6th)/usr/sbin/usermod -e "August 28,2006" itsar1UX: /usr/sbin/usermod: ERROR: August 28,2006 is not a ...

Backup Solutions

718 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hello Managers;I am very sorry for little off-topic. However, I think that some people inthis list may have some information about my questions. We have Unix machines ( Solaris , Tru64, Hp-Ux, AIX and Linux ) andWindows machines. We are using EMC products for storage needs. We want tosetup a ...

Updated Summary: DVD drive ejected

4051 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
For completeness' sake: I have received a few more answers to my original question, suggesting that you can use command which probes the SCSI bus, such as "disks", "devlinks". Also I've received some suggestions to use the vold and/or volcheck commands.Johan ...

Second IP for a zone?

405 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi *,A question relative to zones IP address...My global zone runs on a server with a bge0 interface.zone1 runs with IP 1.1.1.1 on bge0:1.Now, I would like to configure zone1 to use also 1.1.1.2.Do I need to edit the zone config one more time (and use "add net") or this can be done ...

SUMMARY: Second IP for a zone?

1200 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Thanks to Peter, Joon for their quick reply!It must be done from the global zone.There are two methods:1. Via zonecfg:zonecfg -z zone1add netset physical=bge0set address=1.1.1.2endverifycommit2. Via ifconfig:ifconfig bge0:2 plumb 1.1.1.2 netmask + broadcast + upifconfig bge0:2 zone zone1The ...

SUMMARY: Converting a PDF file to text in Solaris 10

1509 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
OK - converting PDF files to ascii text files within Solaris...This can easily be done using pdftotext, which ships as part of the xpdfstatic linked precompiled binary available from http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/One thing to note - this conversion program can produce a large numberof additional ...

Temperature monitoring with SNMP

1072 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi,I've got several Solaris hosts that I'm trying to instrument using SNMP,and the pulling data using Cacti. I'd like to be able to report sensorinformation with SNMP - temperatures, voltages, fan speeds, etc.I'm tesing this on a Sun v40z, running Solaris 10 - I've installed theSun systems ...

Equivalent command to find in OK prompt ?

704 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi Guru's, One of my friend told me that i can find commands using some special characters(i guess) at OK prompt. Can u guys tell me commands or special characters used other than help to find commands at OK prompt ?Best ...

[Summary]: Equivalent command to find in OK prompt ?

2358 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi Guru's Excellent and thanks to Bernhard, Daniel Nuno, Graham Wood & TobiasThe command is : sifting <commandtext>Please mail trail for example.Best Regards__________________________________________________________Kumaresh. P. N Ph: +91 80 417 74881Unix Administrator ...

SUNWmasf

1797 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi,I would like to monitor some hardware sensors via snmp on V240 and V440. Forthis I need the SUNWmasf package. Where can I download it please ?Regards,Neopost Diva127 avenue Joseph Pierre BoiteletBP5084302 CAVAILLON CedexFRANCESibastien, CantosIT Manager <mailto:s.cantos at ...

Is it a 15K or a 20K ?

1494 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
I have recently become the owner/administrator of 2 x e20k's.The domains within them report both 15k and 20kSee below:root at ss>/root> uname -iSUNW,Sun-Fire-15000root at ss>/root> prtdiag -v | grep -i e20System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4u Sun Fire E20KWhich one is ...

NFS problem

445 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
All,I am currently trying to figure out why I can nfs mount a share from oneserver fine. However from the second server I get the following error.nfs mount: get_addr: (host xxx,prog 100003, ver 3) not found on any transport.The only difference between the two is one was patched with a patch ...

SUMMARY /not: Multisite NIS/Automount best practices?

2266 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi all,I received 3 replies, none of which addressed directlymy question. 1 suggested using LDAP 1 addressed security concerns, which was not the focus 1 suggested using local files instead of NIS, using rsync to replicate filesSo, if interested please reread my original post ...

know when hardware failures occure

285 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hello Everyone.<p>As the server farm and the up time demands grow monitoring for<br>hardware failures is critical. I would like to know the various ways<br>many of you are watching for hardware failures and being notified of<br>such issues.<p>I will be happy to summarize.<p>Robert<br>

Memory usage monitoring?

835 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi *,I've a box running Solaris 10 6/06. 5GB of physical memory + 5GB of swap.The box is running 3 zones and a zfs volume delegated to zones.The server is up since 2 days and, today, 3GB of RAM were allocated in +/- 30 minutes. Then, no more big allocations.(my SNMP monitoring and smc console ...

Setting up Luns with Solaris 10 and EMX 300

2860 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Were trying to setup LUNS with our Solaris 10 and EMX300, and were not sure that the LUNS we have setup is totally correct. Currently in sd.conf we have the LUNS and target as the following:name="sd" class="scsi" target=20 lun=0;name="sd" ...

Daylight Saving Time

210 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi Gurus,<p>Does Solaris 9 has a settings of Daylight Saving Time? If so could you<br>please point me the way where I can configure this setting?<p>Any help will be appreciated... Thanks!<p>-- <br>Emen Zhao<br>

Number of files on every mounted Filesystem

765 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi all,I am looking for alternatives for a seemingly simple question:I need the number of files on every mounted filesystem on the system. Sofar, I know I can usefind -mount /mountpoint, which is OK, but I can only run that as root if Iwant to catch every file.Then there's the output of df -t, ...

UPDATE: Memory usage monitoring?

1247 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
After more investigations, I saw that another box (same hardware/software) had the same problem.The memory usage grew while transferring big files via scp (>50Mbit/s) on both system. They have Intel Gigabit interfaces and use the e1000g driver. Is there knwon issues with this ...

installing new locale problem

1940 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA1Hi,I have to set the locale on a non-global zone from C to en_US.UTF-8.I used "localeadm -a nam -d [path to solaris 10 DVD]" on the global zone to install it and set the appropriate Variables within /etc/.cshrc :fodoktest /# ...

SUMMARY: Number of files on every mounted Filesystem

1269 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
OK, I should've thought more throughly before I posted that...Of course nr_of_file != nr_of_inodes.I just needed the number of files on a filesystem, not inodes (and thatnumber doesn't even have to be that precise), andI was just curious if there's another way than find to find out (ls ...

[UPDATE] installing new locale problem

2951 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA1I checked different x applications on the host. They throw differenterrormessages:xclock:"Warning: Missing Charsets in String to FontSet conversion"xterm:"missing font: ISO8859-8 for window"(And some other fonts. All are hebrew, ...

A1000 Array HDD in RAID 0

533 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Dear AllI need help on A1000 storage .This is connected to sun fire v120 server , because of UPS failure , system rebooted . LUN are created in Array and now 1 LUN is not coming in optimal stage , rest all are working fine . Array changed the status of 70 GB drive unassigned and it's stae is ...

mysql query

624 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Sorry a bit off topic but mysql is running on solaris and im notsubscribed to any mysql threads.I have a web application written mostly in perl which writes to andqueries a database. I can get onto this database and see the tables etcbut im interested in seeing what query some of the buttons ...

SUMARY: mysql query

604 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Thanks loads to Scott Sorrenting and sorry again for off topic :)Solution :-On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 03:17:03PM +0100, Dave Markham wrote:> > If i do> > > > mysql> show processlist; > > > > while the query is runnig i can see some of the query syntax but ...

SUMMARY: how to find lom? (LOMlite?)

979 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
thanks to Andri Hilgersthis packages are downloadable from sun website:"www.sun.com / Downloads / See All / Systems Administration / SystemsManagement / Netra t Lights Out Management 2.0You have to install the packages SUNWlomr, SUNWlomu, SUNWlomm. Thispackages are for Solaris ...

how add a drive controller in a Network install server ?

791 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi gurus: I hope you can help me in this, i need installSolaris 10 in a DELL Power Edge 1850, thisserver don't have a Diskette Drive A device. In theSUN HCL , the drive controller for RAID LSIcontroller is posted, i been try with a externalUSB Diskette without results, now i going to ...

How to copy files and directories locally from 1 file system to another ?(in the same server)?

1079 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
I have a project to copy a bunch of directories from a 2 Terabytes file systeminto a few other smaller file systems on the same local Sun Solaris 2.9 server. There are hundred of subdirectories underneath as well as symbolic links pointing everywhere.This is a fairly secured intranet ...

How to copy files and directories locally from 1 file system to another ?(in the same server)?

1240 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
I forgot to mention that this is a VXFS file system (Vxvm 4.0) in a VCS clusterenvironment (VCS 4.1); 2 nodes cluster.Thanks- Original Question:I have a project to copy a bunch of directories from a 2 Terabytes file systeminto a few other smaller file systems on the same local Sun Solaris 2.9 ...

SUMMARY: Solaris updatemanager connection reset?!

803 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
So far, I got one reply from Mike Chanslor and I agreed with his suggestion.The issue was happened at Sun update server. The server side could not make the connection longer to maintain updatemanager 's SSL session.Thanks.mingMing Hou wrote:>Hi,>>Did anyone have the same experience ...

Cause of send mail errors (solaris 8)

2261 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi all,>From today morning I am noticing the following errors in my message log.Jul 7 16:18:02 oasis2 genunix: [ID 748887 kern.notice] NOTICE: out ofper-user processes for uid 1002Jul 7 16:20:07 oasis2 last message repeated 10 timesJul 8 00:56:34 oasis2 sendmail[5390]: [ID 801593 ...

Oragle 9i and Solaris

190 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Greetings from Mexico City....<p>I need to know some of you knows if oracle 9i is supported for Solaris 10 <br>X86, If so, do you know where I can find the installation manual?<p>Thanks <br>

Sun Cluster 3.x and Device Group Servers

240 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hello,<p>I have a few tape devices being returned from scstat that is not relevabt to<br>our cluster config and shows up in Device Group Servers and Device Group<br>Status.<p>Can I somehow suppress the display of these devices?<p>Thanks<br>

Root concatenation and raid1

1372 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Here's my question if possible. I have a disk (on a Sun v440) that hasa layout of/ 8gb/var 54gbswap 4gbNow I have 3 other disks that are not being used that are the same sizeas the one being used.I want to concatenate 1 disk with the same existing partitions so thatitwould double the space ...

T3+ disk errors.

5891 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:16:00
Hi All,I'm having headaches over this T3+ unit.The unit is configured as an 8 disk raid 5 device withthe 9th disk as standby.First we had multiple errors of the form:Jul 06 08:29:03 ISR1[1]: N: u1d6 sid 944896 stype 2024disk error 3Which would indicate a faulty disk 6.This disk was replaced ...