Hi;<p> Is there some documentation on how to add samba to sunone LDAP.<br>and then to change the users registered on LDAP to be able to use<br>SAMBA for authentication.<p> Thanks,<br> Jerry<br>

Hi everybody,thanks for all of your hints, which unfortunately didn't help me in my case, but anyway, finally I found the problem which was the file /etc/inittab. Somehow, and I really cannot explain why, this file didn't contain the original content but the content of some rc-script, so ...

Hi,I am trying to use pam_ldap and nss_ldap to authenticate Solaris 9servers against a MS 2003 Active Directory, but I am not having a lot ofjoy.The instructions provided by MS do not seem to do the trick, so I washoping to find out if anyone had actually managed to get this to workand, if so, ...

Is there an entry I need to put in my .profile or .kshrc to enable vi<br>commands at the command line for ksh?<p>Thanks!<p>Larry Cohen<br>

Thanks for all of the responses. The command is set -o vi, in the.kshrc.-----Original Message-----From: Cohen, LaurenceSent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 9:12 AMTo: 'codeprof at codeprof.com'Subject: vi commands on command line with kshIs there an entry I need to put in my .profile or .kshrc to ...

Hi, We had a peculiar situation where we lost all the data, 500GB of em on all partitions! do not understand how? can someone explain why this could have happened..... we use clusters, at any point of failure the data should have switched over to another server within seconds... which did ...

Hi all,I have a machine that I am using strictly as a Big Brother monitoringconsole that I would like to remove the kb/mouse from entirely.Since I'm using X2X to admin this from my workstation I don't need orwant any input devices attached to this.I have patched this machine up with the null ...

Hi Guys, Anyone that knows on top of his/her head how to do this?(without unplumbing the card).Can't find it either in the netstat man page or on google...Thanks in advanceLorisBT Communications Ireland Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of BT Group plc Registered in Ireland, Registration ...

Thanks to all who responded, that was quick!The solution was to set the following:eeprom output-device=ttyaeeprom input-device=ttyaIt takes a while, but eventually dtautologin does produce an X sessionfor my BB display.And a special thank you to Ryan Ashmore for the suggestion to run kbd ...

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Many thanks to everyone who has responded so far with suggestions.It seems the simple solution is :$ dladm show-dev e1000g0e1000g0 lnk: up speed: 100 Mbps duplex: full---Original mail follows---Hi all,SunOS hostname 5.10 Generic_Patch i86pc i386 i86pcI have a problem with ...

dear all...Time ago, we have in /var/adm/messages to many entrys for printd... every 20minuts...somebody can help me?May 10 00:05:21 sf4800 printd[520]: [ID 889138 lpr.error] Warning: ReceivedSIGPIPE; continuingMay 10 00:24:12 sf4800 printd[520]: [ID 889138 lpr.error] Warning: ReceivedSIGPIPE; ...

Hello,<p>In a Sun E250 running Solaris 5.6 I would like to check whether sendmail <br>is running OK.<br>Pardon my ignorance but how do I do it ?<p>Marek<br>

Hi everyone,Here comes a very strange problem. I have a Syskonnect gigabit card (SK-9821 V2.0) on one of my sparc servers. Occasionally, the system experiences the following problem:It seems as though packets no longer arrive at the network interface and the server iscompletely cut off from the ...

Hi,I'm trying to build a 64 bit copy of MySQL on a SunFire 280R runningSolaris 10. I've got past most of the glitches that have come up in thebuild process, but this one is currently stopping me. The build failswith the following:-gcc -DDBUG_OFF -m64 -fno-implicit-templates -fno-exceptions ...

Dear all,<br>My worstation fail to reboot because it can not find "/" label. The fsck <br>cannot work because the same reason. Is there any way to fix the "/" <br>label or recovery the disk?<br>Thanks.<br>Feng<br>

Hi All,<p>I have quick Question......<p>One of my client's Solaris server, a file system<br>umounted unexpectedly... No messages was found<br>/var/adm/messages file.<p>Is their any chance to find out the last mounted and<br>last umounted of a file system....<p>Regards <br>Kumaresh<br>

Hi All,Had an issue with a lto drive connected to networker - was replaced, now tapeslabled on the old drive have issues due to the block sizes differences withcertian lto firmwares.I have been told to erase via mt all the tapes and then relable.i have had mt -f /dev/rmt2 erase on one drive now ...

Dear Managers,I am trying to use PXE and DHCP to jumpstart a SuperMicro H8DAR-I system (dualAMD 2GHz processors)I have been Jumpstarting U20 AMD systems successfully with the same Jumpstartserver.I tried to jumpstart this SuperMicro system and it doesn't even look like itis getting DHCP ...

Thanks to all those who pointed me in the right direction. The libtool<br>script was trying to link against the 32 bit library as I'd neglected to<br>set LD_LIBRARY_PATH to contain /usr/sfw/lib/64 - adding this fixed it,<br>and the build now completes.<p>Mike<br>

Hello again,/var/log/syslog revealed that /etc/hosts was incomplete, so I changed it to contain:a.b.c.d neat-test loghost mailhost neat-test.x.com# mailq -vMail queue is emptyMail to root works OK now, but when I send to an external user it fails:# mail -t marek.grinberg at ...

Can the sd.conf file be re-read without a reboot in Solaris 9?<p>Also, I have added a 3510 to a Fibre switch, do I have to add SCSI ID 40 to<br>the sd.conf file?<p>Thanks<br>

Hello,In a Sun E250 running Solaris 5.6, I create a mail, and it apperas as being sent, but I do not receive it:# mail roottext.# mailqMail queue is empty# mailNo mail.# mailx rootSubject: textlll.EOT# mailNo mail.# mailqMail queue is empty#/etc/mail/sendmail.cf contains: # "Smart" ...

Greetings,I'm wondering if anyone has had an experience anything like this.We are running two Sun Fireserver 4800's...on Solaris 8.Each server has 2 trunks to a Nortel Switch (using MLT on Nortel).These were configured for 100/Full on both the switch and the server.Sunday night, about 1 am, ...

Dear Managers,<p>My company is looking to purchase systems to run Solaris 10x86<p>What system boards and or systems do you all recommend?<p>Thanks,<p>Al<br>

Hello.<p>Does anyone which, if any of Fujitsu's Solaris 8 builds will run on a PrimePower 250 at 1.87 Ghz?<p>I thought these where Solaris 10 only.<p>Thanks.<br>

First I apologize for asking that question.Someone told me not to do that.Anyway here is the unanimous answer. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hcl/and http://www.sun.com/x64/index.html http://www.sun.com/servers/index.jspThanks, and I will read the faq again.al-----Original Message-----From: ...

Hi Sun Gurus,I have a StorEdge A1000 RAID Array. I received an alert from thedevice that the battery is near to expiration. When i ran the raidutilutility to check the battery status, it reported:Battery age is between 630 days and 720 days.How much i can still delay the replacement of the ...

I have an e4500 w/ 2 sbus boards and 3 cpu/mem boards installed. The OBPversion on the cpu boards is 3.2.25. The FCODE on the sbus boards is 1.8.25.I have to add 2 more cpu/mem boards to the system. The new boards have thelatest OBP 3.2.30. All (old and new) boards have 400MHz procs and ...

Historically, my jumpstart system installed scripts in /etc/rc2.d, which are run during the initial reboot after Jumpstarting.To ensure that the user was unable to login while these scripts were running, I installed them as /etc/rc2.d/S98install.x, where 'x' is an incrementing letter from a ...

Does anyone know where I can find header files associated with libsunmath'C' library?In particular, I need '<sunmath.h>' for 'convert_external()'. I've locatedthe library, downloaded it and installed the package but the header filesare not part of the package.Thx Attila ...

Hi Gurus,I have problem sending email running Solaris 10. When i try to send email as user it gives me folowing error:WARNING: RunAsUser for MSP ignored, check group ids (egid=25, want=1529)can not write to queue directory /var/spool/clientmqueue/ (RunAsGid=0, required=25): Permission denieBut ...

I found the issue...the groupid was not correct for user smmsp in /etc/passwd. Changed it to 25 as mentioned in the error and it worked.RegardsshahbMy original post was:Hi Gurus,I have problem sending email running Solaris 10. When i try to sendemail as user it gives me folowing error:WARNING: ...

All,I've been a Solaris admin for years now, but I have a problem thisevening which is really frustrating me. I moved a server this afternoonfrom one server room to another. It is now on a different subnet. Itis a SunFire V250 with Solaris 9 with a single bge NIC card. Logicalthings such ...

I have a Sun V880 with 12 disks attached to 2 fiber channel controllers(at least thats how they appear to be connected) and I am wanting to configure them into two raid arrays. One array would be RAID 1 using two disks for the OS and related software with the remaing disks making up a RAID 1+0 ...

Hi, I have a job which does rsh to some remote systems, most of the time they fail with error "rcmd:socket cannot assign requested address". I am doing rsh from solaris 5.8 to solaris 5.7. I have found a previous answer which suggests to reduce tcp_time_wait_interval value to ...

Hi Gurus,I'm trying to read a tape on Solaris, I remember it was something like this:dd bs=256b if=/dev/rmt/0 conv=swab | tar tvf - (to list it)But I get this error:read: Not enough space0+0 records in0+0 records outI'm kinda lost, as I tried to google for this, but all point me on the ...

Hi,I am getting an error at startup trying to load ipfilter. I'm usingversion 4.1.13 of ipfilter, and I also installed pfil 2.1.9 beforeinstalling ipfilter. Any idea how I can troubleshoot this error?/usr/kernel/drv/sparcv9/ipf: undefined symbol'ddi_prop_lookup_int64_array'WARNING: ...

Hi gurus,Thanks to:dersmytheBobHurtin BertrandRic AndersonRoy VosbergBill R. WilliamsHurtin Actually hit the nail...The solution is:dd if=/dev/rmt/0 bs=256k |tar tvf -And the way to realise if you need to use the conv=swab or not is:dd if=/dev/rmt/0 bs=256k count=1 of=/tmp/fileand then file ...

Dear Managers,We have a security auditor coming here soon that requestsread onlyaccess to every single file in two of our systems. What is the bestwayto give full read only access to this auditor? Is there a special fileor command for this? I also thought of maybe creating a user with a UIDof ...

Hi, I'm trying to do a update_install of Solaris 10 from jumpstart. I have created a full archive of a machine and after somemodifications created a differential archive. I have already used the full archive to recover the machine fromjumpstart. But when I try to use the differential ...

I have been struggling to redirect standard error and standard out how Iwant them to be directed. I have been through the Sun documentation andmany, many web sites with no luck.I have a script that we use to install and configure some applications. WhatI am trying to accomplish is redirecting ...

Thanks to the half a dozen folk who responded immediately. J. Tucker wasthe first who remind me to use 2>&1 | tee logfile.out which I had tried, butin the midst of the all combinations I things I tried, I dismissed this oneas the log file kept getting overwritten. As the masses can ...

Hi Team,<p>I forgot my box pass word , Then I have booted in single user mode and<br>remove the pass word entry from /etc/passwd file , Then rebooted but its not<br>recoverd. How to solve this issue.<p>Thanks in Advance<p>Dhamodharan.S<br>

Admins, I need some immediate help if at all possible. I've been directed toadd 50+gb to our DBA's filesystem (/u03) on my v440 running Solaris 9. We don't have Veritas volume suite so this filesystem was created usingthe native UFS commands in Solaris 9. This filesystem is 15 gb in ...

Thanks to:FranciscoChristopher McNabbFlorian LawsAngela.M.BurroughsBrad_MorrisonChris RuhnkeMichael MaciolekJV711My original post was:"We have a security auditor coming here soon that requests read only access toevery single file in two of our systems. What is the best way to give fullread ...

The answer was to get pfil version 2.1.10.Laurence H CohenSRA International-----Original Message-----From: Cohen, LaurenceSent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 9:25 AMTo: 'codeprof at codeprof.com'Subject: Error loading ipfilterHi,I am getting an error at startup trying to load ipfilter. I'm ...

Dear managers,I am facing a problem while printing Japanese from a serverlocated in USA and printer located in Japan. Here are the details:OS:Solaris 8Print server: JetdirectPrinter model: HP Laserjet 8150 seriesWhenI am trying to print a file which contains one paragraph of english andanother ...

Hi All,<p>Unable to start the apache apache-2.0.54 required the dependence<br>packages after that getting the error ...<p>ld.so.1: httpd: fatal: libgdbm.so.3: open failed: No such file or<br>directory<br>Killed<p>Regards<br>Gurddatta N.R<br>

Dear fellow managers,does anyone of you had a luck to manage Solaris10/x86 to recognize disk partitions for FreeBSD? My point is to migrate data from FreeBSD disk to Solaris disk from within Solaris.Thanks.-- Juraj Lutter, System engineerTEMPEST, a.s.Bratislava Business Center VPlynarenska 7/B, ...