[SUMMARY] tftp on Solaris 10 u3 (vs u2)

2528 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Thank you to Luc Suryo for his follow up email. I had everything in place other than the inetconv.> try this> > add the following line in /etc/inetd.conf (we use /tftpboot btw! so you> may need to change and create the directory!)> > > tftp dgram udp6 wait root ...

solaris swap reservations problem

3606 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi,i have a few servers running apache with the following configuration:V2404gb ram3.7 gb virtual swap (1gb disk backed + 2.7 ram)running:Solaris 8 HW 12/02 s28s_hw1wos_06a SPARCCopyright 2002 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Assembled 12 December 2002kernel patch:117350-25several ...

convert metaset to Sun Cluster

1334 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Gentlemen,We have a server with a metaset already setup on it and the LUNs whereadded as block devices to the metaset.Now we want to install Sun Cluster and we want to know if it's possibleto convert the metaset block devices to DID devices without losing datain the metaset ?Is this possible ...

Lawrence Y Koo/Seagate is out of the office.

281 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
I will be out of the office starting 04/23/2007 and will not return until<br>04/30/2007.<p>Any issues, please email to <A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=43658">sga.notes at seagate.com.</A> I will respond to your<br>email when I'm back, if required. Thanks & Have A Nice Day!

creating a pkg for gcc

256 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Does anyone have a procedure for creating a pkg for gcc? I can handle<br>regular pkg creation no problem, but not a beast like gcc. I can't<br>use the version on sunfreeware because I have a specific need for gcc<br>version 3.4.5.<p>-- <br>Andy Harrison

mailing list

230 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
To Whom it may concenrn,<p> For some reason I am on your mailing list, and its quite irritating to get 20 messages a day Please take me off <A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=43660">immediately...seanh at comcast.net</A>

Undelete files

303 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hello,I have SUN FireV240 machine with Solaris 10 loaded as a production servers. One of the user deleted the file, is there any way to undelete file? I tried using fsdb command but couldn't recover it? any ...

What size are my v880 DIMMS ?

4334 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
HiI have a v880 running in production, and I wanted to know what size DIMMS wehave in the box, but the output of prtdiag - v is really confusing, see belowSun Fire 880 (8 X UltraSPARC-III+ 1200MHz) Logical Logical Logical MC Bank Bank Bank DIMM Interleave ...

Sun Cluster 3.1 and 3510FC and Veritas and Failed Drive

3512 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hello All, I need some help. I have a 2 node cluster running Sun Cluster 3.1 with Sol 8 and Veritas VxVM and VxFS, I have a 3510fc with a controller and expansion enclosure and it has 2 controllers and it multipathed with vxio... Anyways... when the system was originally setup, the ...

Problem booting U60 after ufsdump bare-metal restore.

2430 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
I am attempting to do a bare metal restore of Solaris 9 from a SunFire v210 (sun4u) to a Ultra 60 (sun4u) system in order to test ourdisaster recovery plan.I booted the U60 system from a Solaris 10 jumpstart server in singleuser mode, partitioned, newfs, and mounted the disk. I then ...

NFS mount issue in Solaris10

1021 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
HII have one Solairs10 Box and one solaris 8 box.Partition shared in Solaris 8 as root access to Solaris 10 .But when I mount solaris 8 partition in solaris 10 and root user ofsolaris10 is tries to wirte in mounted partition get permission denied.Pls let me know how can we relsove this.Thanks ...

801.1Q on Solaris 10

2125 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi Chaps / Chapeses!I have a requirement to delivery a layer 2 multi-customer connectedenvironment to a service running on a Solaris box.One of the ways I envisaged doing this was to plumb an interface/subinterface as an 802.1q tagged interface, to stop customer cross-talk (atlayer 2).I have ...

SUMMARY: Re: creating a pkg for gcc

683 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
On 4/24/07, Andy Harrison <aharrison at gmail.com> wrote:> Does anyone have a procedure for creating a pkg for gcc? I can handle> regular pkg creation no problem, but not a beast like gcc. I can't> use the version on sunfreeware because I have a specific need for gcc> ...

SUMMARY: serial console port access on Sun Fire X2200 M2 running Solaris 10 x86 and x2100

4481 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Thanks to GB and R Delfin http://www.codeprof.com/pipermail/codeprof/2007-February/043035.htmlThere was a link and it helped except I needed more details.Please note that for Tera Term and Hyper Terminal my connection workedfor9600 baud (ON THE LAPTOP). Remember you must use 115200 for ...

Need help with a strange /tmp swap issue in 2.6

1597 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
I'm in a bit of a strange situation with a legacy box. It's running2.6. The hardware is a 420R.It has two 36G drives locally: c0t0d0 and c0t0d1.The format of d0 looks like this:Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks 0 root wm 0 - 5807 8.00GB ...

mkdir limit in Solareis 9.0

231 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi ,<p>Can we change the mkdir limit from default 32767 to user defined..<p>Currentlry iam having 32765 subfolders in one of the directory . mkdir<br>is not allowing me to create the folder due to limit ..<p>Regads<p>Gurudatta N.R

ACSLS

576 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi,I'm desperately trying to locate a copy of the Sun/StorageTek ACSLS software.I can't find any StorageTek lists or forums if there are please point me inthe right direction.The only catch is I need the version for Linux. Does anyone have a copyknocking around or an iso I could ...

Question about RPM

627 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Is anyone on this list using the RPM package manager provided by Sun onthe Sun Companion Software DVD ? (Package SFWrpm, provided with Solaris 10)We're trying to use it in order to have a unified distribution mechanismfor some custom software we have on multiple platforms, and so fareverything ...

New packet loss issue - x4100 tagged aggr interface

2134 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
I'm about to submit this as a Sun case, but I thought I'd post here aswell to see if anyone else has experienced this problem. Any ideas?------------The server is an x4100 M2 running Solaris 10 11/06 x86. Patches werecurrent as of 4/9/2007, including a reconfig reboot at that ...

hba and attached device management

535 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Is there a mechanism in Solaris 10 to manage hba adapters and attacheddevices such that changes to switch zoning is not disruptive to service?We have found (the hard way) that when we change FC switch zoningthat the attached solaris 10 host changes the hba in an "failed" state.This is ...

NIS master failed , what is my next step

505 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
HiI have a NIS environment with 2 NIS servers and multiple clients (some on different subnets than the master and slave server).The master server recently died I have the slave up and running serving the needs of the NIS network. What I would like to dois migrate the master NIS role to a x86 ...

Default security after Solaris installation

871 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Dear Sun Gurus, Can anyone share any docs related to the defaultsecurity that is activated after the Solaris OS is installed.Thanks in advance.RegardsSSThe information contained in this electronic message and any attachments tothis message are intended for the exclusive use of the ...

In need of SUNWjdmk-base

883 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
I am in need of the package "SUNWjdmk-base". It is a Solaris 10 package,but it is on media later than 3/05. (All I have is the 3/05 and I don'timmediately have access to a DVD burner to get a newer version fromSunSolve.) Could some kind soul tar it up and send it to me? Thanks ...

10GB Network Interface Throughput

800 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Good Day,I have two T2000 servers, each equipped with dual 10GbE interfaces( http://www.sun.com/products/networking/ethernet/10gigethernet/index.xml) I am using a direct connection between the two servers using a 10GBrated fiber patch, however I cannot achieve throughput speeds greaterthan ...

Solaris 10 network services die.

4315 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi *'s, Any idea why network service die every week end, we have toreboot the system on a Soalris10 server. OS: Soalris 10Server : 6800Patch:118833-24 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire Given below is the error message: inetd[7466]:[ID 702911 daemon.error] Instance svc:/network/rpc/rusers:default has ...

Summary Emuex errors - Memory Buffer Pool is at its high water mark

1501 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
HI Guys !The following errors from emulex hba on solaris 8 were fixed when i upgraded both the frimware and driver versions to the following releaseDriver 3.93a0Firmware 6.00gthis solved my problemthanksAyaz Anjum > HI ! > > I am getting the following messages from emulex> cards ...

Unable to boot from veritas mirror disk

450 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Sunmanagers,I am going to replace veritas root disk.Disk is mirrored,vxprint -ht o/p isnormal.I made auto-boot to false and went OK prompt.Tried to boot through mirror disk,I am getting " loaded file is not executable"I am sure I selecting the correct device name(of root mirror)What ...

NFS issue

1806 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Folks, I'm having an issue trying to share a filesystem with write access to one NFS client only.NFS server: Solaris 9 (280R)I'm trying to share /migrate (oracle:oracle) to sunclient.# df -k /migrateFilesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on/dev/md/dsk/d109 ...

Problem with T3 storage Array (Sun v240 server)

141425 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi All,We are facing some strange issue, w.r.t T3 storage array connected to a Sun v240 server.The T3 storage is connected to the SCSI HBA card on Sun v240 server through a Fiber Channel cable.We were mounting T3 storage array(8 disks running on RAID 5 with one disk as spare) on a mountpoint on ...

Summary: hba and attached device management

2770 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Due to some political issues, I've not been able to test and confirmdetails wrt responders suggestions/questions. If the climate relaxesand system access becomes available, I'll post some test results formy situation. Until that time comes, I'll post this preliminary summaryof in case ...

NFS V4 share locking up

895 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
I'm at my wit's end here, Sun support can't figure it out so far.I have an nfs v4 share between two boxes, and the client loses the share after a period of time and can't get it back.when the share is locked up, i umount -f it and try to remount it, but I get this:NFS compound failed for ...

[SUMMARY] [dladm(1m)] Link Aggregation Question ...

1706 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Generally speaking you do have to set up LACP[ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LACP] on the switch ports.So: 1. Set up LACP on your switch 2. Set up Link Aggregation via dladm(1m) on Solaris.See the following discussion:[ http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=20152]Thanks to: ...

Panic reboot issue with E420

7255 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi, all. One of our backup servers has been panic-rebooting about every 2 or 3 days. Below is some of the message log, and some other info that may be pertinent.All we get in the messages logs is the 'BAD TRAP' message. Some online searches have indicated some coding issues (usually ...

Problem with DDS-3 drive configuration on Sol10

3152 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
I'm having a heck of a time getting an IBM-firmwared 12/24gig DDS-3tape drive to work under Solaris 10 (update 2). System is a 333Mhz Ultra 10 with 1G RAM, Symbios SCSI card.>From a probe-scsi-all:/pci at 1f,0/pci at 1/scsi at 1Target 0 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE ST336704LC 0004Target ...

Any solaris application may send out ARP contain sounce mac 0000.0000.0000

158 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
All,<br> I am interested in finding out what application that may generate the <br>source mac address 0000.0000.0000. I will summary them. thanks!<p>tomchang

ZFS forensic tools

146 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hello all,<p>Is there anything that can be used to do forensics on ZFS? I understand<br>the sleuth kit/EnCase, etc don't work with ZFS.<p>Thanks.

SUMMARY: DDS-3 drive configuration on Sol10

2091 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 10:28:39AM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:> Finally, I dug up these settings from an old shipped-with-solaris st.conf> file circa 2003 (with product IDs changed to match the drive output):> "ARCHIVE IBM-STD224000N!", "Seagate DAT", ...

Solaris Containers with Human Resource Management

169 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
GlacierDear All,<br>any feedback about that topic: Solaris Containers with Human Resource Management?<p>Your quick response is highly appreciated...<br>Regards,<br>Inas

SUMMARY: How to configure Sun Ray clients with old firmware?

4710 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hello,Many thanks to all who responded to my newbie Sun Ray config question!-Mike--------------------------------------------------Original question (paraphrased):How can I get older Sun Ray 1 and 150 clients to upgrade their firmware? Whatis a dedicated interconnect and how do I set one ...

Sun Ray clients, uttsc, screen resolution, WMP/ASX on Sun Ray?

3723 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Greetings,In my Sun Ray configuration, which consists of a Sun Ultra 80 runningSolaris 10 and SRSS 3.1, and a bunch of Sun Ray 150 and Sun Ray 1 clients,I also have a Windows XP machine offering remote login, and have some ofthe Sun Ray clients configured to go directly into full-screen uttsc ...

The results of your email commands

459 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi All,I am successfully creating flash images of our Solaris 8 V880 system.Thereare noerrors on the bootup of the system I am creating the images from.However, when I restore the flash image to an alternative system, I amconstantly getting "couldn't set locale correctly" error ...

Sun Managers Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

96232 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Archive-name: codeprof-faq$Id: faq.html,v 1.28 2006/11/23 21:51:41 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 ...

T2000 Solaris 10 going to OK> prompt.

303 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi All, Server : T2000OS : Solaris10 Patch Level : 118822-25 Anyidea why this T2000 goes ok> prompt once in a few days. Given below iserror message: REC-ACTION: Run pkgchk -n SUNWfmd to ensure that fault management software is installed properly. Contact Sun for ...

Sun-fire T2000 server goes down intermittently

1474 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi all ,We are having Sun fire T2000 Running with Solaris 10 OS with Solaris 101/06 release with the patch level Generic_118822-25 every 15 days theseservers goes downI am attaching the log file .May 2 12:10:36 blrsndv002 genunix: [ID 454863 kern.info] dump on/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s5 size 41181 ...

telnet error, no telnet,ftp,rsh or ssh.

2396 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi *'s Server does not allow you to do telnet,rsh,ssh or ftp4 timesMay 2 16:04:59 servername inetd[7962]: Failed to retrieve method context for the inetd_start method of instance svc:/network/shell:default: failed to get instance from repositoryMay 2 16:05:09 servername last message repeated ...

SUMMARY: New packet loss issue - x4100 tagged aggr interface

1214 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
On 4/27/07, Andy Harrison <aharrison at gmail.com> wrote:> I'm about to submit this as a Sun case, but I thought I'd post here as> well to see if anyone else has experienced this problem. Any ideas?>>> ------------>>> The server is an x4100 M2 running Solaris 10 ...

v20z weirdness

840 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi everyone,I would appreciate your help with an extremely weird v20z problem. Themachine randomly locks up running Fedora Core 4.What's worse, when booting from the V20Z Diagnostics CD, it spontaneouslyreboots in about half of all cases. When it does boot, it invariablyreports no errors. ...

Unattended sparc jumpstart using DHCP

2029 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Greetings,I am trying to do an unattended jumpstart install of a sparc machineusing Sun's DHCP. I am doing jumpstart installs of x86 machines viaDHCP and sparc systems via RARPD without any problems.I have added the extra parameters to the DHCP server, which is also theboot server, and it ...

NIS master migration problem

1356 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
*Hi all,I recently moved my /var/yp from a Solaris 2.6 install to a new Solaris intel 10 VMWare VM.everything seems to be in order on the new nis master ypcat passwd shows our user list etc. Howeverypwhich prints out the name of our slave server , not the master. As well when I try and connect ...

raidctl hardware mirroring question

1756 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 7:01:00
Hi thereOn my v440 if I want to mirror the root/boot disk then in multiuser modeI just type# raidctl -c c1t0d0 c1t1d0Volume 'c1t0d0' createdAnd all is goodHowever.....on my x4100 if I do the same (mirror the root disk) it says# raidctl -c c0t0d0 c0t1d0Cannot create RAID volume, disk ...