Solaris 10 - x86

216 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Where I can find if I use autonegotiation for my ethernet interface?<br>Unfortunately,<br>ndd /dev/elxl autoneg_cap does not work and the switch I use is very simple.<p>Thanks in advace and best regards<br>Poz.<br>

Summary: Extending a UFS filesystem

2419 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Thanks for all the quick responses. Most folks said that I should usegrowfs. However from what I gathered from the man page, growfs does awrite-lock on that filesystem that I wanted to grow, which pretty muchprevents users from writing to that area. So while it might work, itwasn't a ...

SUMMARY: freebsd partition question

791 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Thanks for quick reply, the best way would be to use FreeBSD's GEOM framework to copy data from FreeBSD to Solaris disk.Juraj Lutter wrote:> Dear fellow managers,>> does anyone of you had a luck to manage Solaris10/x86 to recognize disk > partitions for FreeBSD? My point is to ...

ZFS - bootdisk or partition

800 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hello,I'm trying to get my first steps with zfs. I know that zfs can't be usedfor the boot partition as long as OBP will be detached bei the GRUB bootloader. But what is with other partitions on the boot disk ?I.e. could I use some unused partitions on the bootdisk under controlfrom zfs or is ...

prstat interpretation

2912 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hello All,I have a sunfire 890 with 4 dual core cpu's.I did prstat on a relatively quiet system today and saw that PID 20138is running on cpu16.I only have 4 cpu's. Why am I reading this wrong? Also I see on PID20738 is on CPU17.ThanksAbhimanyu. PID USERNAME SIZE RSS STATE PRI NICE ...

Request SA-239 OH document

176 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi,<p>Can anyone share me the document of Solaris Administrator Guide,SA-239,OH <br>edition(used by teacher,not the SG edition).<p>Thanks in advance.<p>Best Rgds,<br>Simon <br>

[SUMMARY] [Fwd: ZFS - bootdisk or partition]

1837 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hello,thanx to all who respond. Just verified myself. It's possible to useunused slices of your boot disk under the control of zfs.Thanx,DirkPs.: Does anybody know if it's allready possible to use zfs to boot fromif I have a X64 system with GRUB loader ?-------- Urspr|ngliche Nachricht ...

Lost half of my 3510 !

6821 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
OK, I've got a nasty one here. I have a 3510, connected to a V890 running Solaris 10, with 2 RAID 5 partitions and one of them has gone away! format says 0. c6t600C0FF0000000000855611A253F4800d0 <drive not available> /scsi_vhci/ssd at ...

luxadm qlgc output weirdness

1077 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
On my Sun Fire-480R server, I get to see only one entry instead of 2 withluxadm qlgc command. I have one Qlogic single-channel 2Gb HBA installed onthis server. In addition to the entry that I see for the HBA card, the otherentry for the FC bus driver should be displayed from what I've seen on ...

SUMMARY: prstat interpretation

1369 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
ORIGINAL QUESTION:I have a sunfire 890 with 4 dual core cpu's.I did prstat on a relatively quiet system today and saw that PID 20138is running on cpu16.I only have 4 cpu's. Why am I reading this wrong? Also I see on PID20738 is on CPU17.#prstat (snip)20138 root 5168K 2992K cpu16 0 ...

Ultra60 CPU clock issue

668 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi Gurus,I have an Ultra60 with 256MHz CPU. Recently i upgraded 256 MHz to dual 440MHz as it was running out of resources lately. After installing the new CPU part no. 5539-04 rev. 4 (on both CPUs) it didn't start. So i removed one CPU and tried and box did came up but CPU still shows 256 MHz ...

FTP tool over SSL for Solaris

256 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Gurus,<p>What is the most recommended ftp over SSL tool for<br>Solaris operating system?<p>Thanks,<br>Clarissa<br>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around <br><A HREF=" http://mail.yahoo.com/default.htm"> http://mail.yahoo.com</A> <br>

FTP tool over SSL for Solaris -- Additonal info (wftp server)

834 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Gurus,Almost all of you suggested SFTP, I tried it but I gotthe following connection refused error. For securitypurposes, I masked here the actual hostname withhost123. I was told that the ftp server is setup withWFTP. Does this software support sftp client? Is theresomething to be configured ...

Samba on Solaris

406 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hey folks,Anyone here succesfully installed Samba 3.x on solaris and be able to authenticate to a Windows 2003 server for users/password.Thanks-- Sibastien RoyAdministrateur de Systhmes Senior / Senior System AdministratorPointPub Communications. - Laval, Canada(514) 867-1079Sebastien.Roy at ...

FTP tool over SSL for Solaris -> More additional info

1302 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Gurus,Thank you very much for the overwhelming response.SFTP is not an option anymore. The ftp server isconfigured with WFTP and SSL. It is the vendor's ftpserver, so I can't make any modifications in the ftpserver. I need to adjust on my end. I need somethingin the SUN server to transfer ...

shell script test for an intel-chip based server

1142 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I need to have a switch in a shell script determine if a server is sparcprocessor or has an inter processor (opteron). I know of several waysof doing this, but I am curious about other ways of checking, which onesare more dependable, or which ones have caused problems, that sort of info.The ...

Metadevice issue

1689 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi Gurus,I have two D1000 attached to Sun Netra T105 both are configured with Disksuite metadevice. Last week in one of the D1000 three disks failed and since then box didn't came up. When i boot the box it gives following error:NOTICE: md: mddb: parsing error on 'sd:143:-1'NOTICE: md: mddb: ...

reg: disk problem

1567 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Dear membersI have a SU?N V240. Today due to power problems it got rebootedunexpectedly.When it started it showed the following in metastat output.Please let me know what needs to be done to fix this.After booting, it shows the following status of the disks:bash-2.05# metastat d0d0: RAID ...

HELP: Solaris 10 AMD64 CNQ support

148 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi all,<br> does anybody know please, if Solaris 10 supports AMD64 Cool 'N Quiet<br>feature? I mean power saving features on AMD64.<p>Thanks<br>

SUMMARY: SCSI Reservation conflict with mpxio and SVM metasets

3023 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
After an extended period of going back and forth with Sun, theyeventually decided that as we're using non Sun QLogic cards, theyweren't prepared to try and reproduce the issue we were having ( inthe mean time we sent them several crash dumps showing the reservationconflict and applied every ...

Processor Faulted ERROR.....

606 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
HiI have v490 i installed the Solaris 10, everything wasokay, but when i installed the oracle 10g today onthis system i got an error that one processor is goneto "faulted" status. please any one help me how to backup in online orresolve this error. I use the "psradm -F -n 0" ...

Error loading pfil

232 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi,<p>I installed pfil 2.1.10 on my Solaris 8 system, and I'm getting the<br>following error at startup.<p>/kernel/drv/sparcv9/pfil: undefined symbol 'ill_refrele'<p>Any ideas?<p>Thanks!<p>Laurence H Cohen<p>SRA International<br>

SUMMARY: Ultra60 CPU clock issue

1438 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Thanks to all for their suggetions.Well I did Hardware PROM upgrade to rev. 3.31 but it still didn't worked untill i powered OFF and ON again.Thanks again to everyone for their support...My original post was:>> Hi Gurus,>> I have an Ultra60 with 256MHz CPU. Recently i upgraded 256 ...

SUMMARY: shell script test for an intel-chip based server

3172 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I asked> I need to have a switch in a shell script determine if a server is sparc> processor or has an inter processor (opteron). I know of several ways> of doing this, but I am curious about other ways of checking, which ones> are more dependable, or which ones have caused ...

drive type unknown: Corrupt label; wrong magic number

3215 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I'm trying to setup an iSCSI storage network Solaris client (Initiator): fully patched Solaris9 with QLA4050c Target: Provigo iSCSI RaidI have created three different virtual disks on the target system(500/100/10 GB). This three LUNs I can see from the Solaris clientwith the iscsi commandline ...

Max size of stack segment - Kernel

301 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I need to change the stack segment size limit on several servers. ulimit -ashows a stack size of 8192. How do I change that value in the kernel file(/etc/system) to be 32768? I've been looking for the correct parameter but tono avail.OS: Solaris 8Arch: ...

nsswitch.conf and host file -

946 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hello -I having an issue -In my host file I have mailtest.domain.comI can ping mailtest# ping -s mailtestPING mailtest: 56 data bytes64 bytes from mailtest.domain.com (192.168.153.7): icmp_seq=0. time=5.83 msBut I can't ping mailtest.domain.com# ping -s mailtest.domain.comPING ...

raidctl internal SAS drives on T2000 -

1198 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I'm trying to get mirror the two internal SAS drives, but it keep getting anconfig_change_state Error 0..This is all you support to do:/usr/sbin/raidctl -c c3t0d0 c3t1d0config_change_state: Error 0SUN suggested to remove the internal drives from volume manager #/usr/sbin/vxdisk listDEVICE ...

SUMMARY: 1.87 Ghz PrimePower 250

974 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Thanks to Hutin, Paul and JohanThe FTSI 02/02 build works fine.System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4us Fujitsu PRIMEPOWER250 2x SPARC64 VSystem clock frequency: 220 MHzMemory size: 4096 Megabytes========================= CPUs ========================= Run Ecache CPU CPUBrd ...

Blade 1000 + Solaris 10 = no video?

775 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I have a Sun Blade 1000 that I've loaded with Solaris 10 (the fullSUNWCXall) for the first time. It brings up an Xserver during theinstall process just fine, but once it boots again I get this on theconsole: Can't find driver for console framebuffer Once I do login and do 'fbconfig -list' ...

HWraid controller and Solaris-10

2101 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hello all,I'm trying to find some information about the SRC/P raid controller and Solaris 10.I want to know if it is supported by Solaris 10, Where to get the drivers etc.....I can't find this information for sure. We have an E450 that runs Solaris 8 and will shortly be upgraded to Solaris ...

Lantronix Port setting for console SUN server

1421 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hello all,I have Lantronix type ETS 32 port.I want to connect all SUN server console to Lantronix.My SUN server is Netra 440, Netra 240 and SunFire 240, they have ALOM for serial port (RJ-45)My Question :------------------1. What pin configuration for cable console connect between ALOM serial ...

`uname -p` inconsistent with `isainfo *` and `psrinfo -v` on CPU/ISA information

5141 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi; With reference to the post below by Christopher L.Barnard and some of the answers that he received, I found out that `uname -p` on my sparc Solaris 8.0 machine is inconsistent with the results of both `isainfo *` and `psrinfo -v` commands. `uname -p` tells that my machine is ...

Veritas Volume Manager 3.5 issue on Solaris9

509 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hello,I have a server running Solaris9 along with VVM3.5, yesterday I createda couple of new disk groups and assigned some disks to them and thencreated some volumes. This worked fine!Then when I rebooted this server I was getting the following errormessage appear on the console screen:-Ora1 is ...

How do we set NFSv4 Domain Name via jumpstart for NV build 39

1653 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi,In older releases of Solaris Nevada < = build 27 I have set the NFSv4 Domain Name in a finish script and used a sysidcfg file:-system_locale=en_GBnetwork_interface=hme0{default_route=xxx.xxx.xxx.1 protocol_ipv6=no netmask=255.255.254.0 ...

Applying latest Recommended/Security patches installs grub, but " Solaris failsafe" gr

3743 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
> Hi SunManagers, > > After applying in single user mode the following patches on a Sun W1100z> workstation running Solaris 10 x86/64 03/05, > > 118344-08-SunOS 5.10_x86: Fault Manager Patch> 118966-19-X11 6.8.0_x86: Xorg patch> 119060-12-X11 6.6.2_x86: Xsun patch> ...

Setting a ulimit value in /etc/system

1326 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Thanks to those who responded to my previous question but I think I asked thewrong one.I need to set the ulimit -s value to 32768 from the default 8192 in the/etc/system file. Does anyone know the correct syntax?If all else fails, I will have to set it either in /etc/profile (as suggestedby ...

v210 error

435 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Gurus...can anyone shed light on this V210 issue at a customer site --- v210showing error below....Thankd in advance for any help you folks can offer.I see that the "MB/SC" is "faulty" (from/usr/platform/sun4u/sbin/prtdiag -v) but I am not sure what this is or whatpart ...

error 10 when running root.sh on Oracle RAC

446 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi guys,I have a Solaris 10 v880 cluster system with EMC mounted disk drives, SFRAC4.1/VM4.1. I am running into an issue where our dba is receiving an error 10when running root.sh for the initial CRS install , Oracle 10G R2. The DBAcame up with a document from meta-link (Note 344994.1) , but ...

Boot 64-bit kernel on HP DL380?

1358 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi gurus,I have a problem with a HP DL 380 running solaris 10 x86 here:Although it's obvious that this is a 64-bit system, the machine boots a32-bit kernel, as isainfo -v tells me:root at suppenkaspar # isainfo -v32-bit i386 applications pause sse2 sse fxsr mmx cmov sep cx8 tsc fpuHm, ...

Getting a decent build environmet on Soalris 10

1434 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I've just acquired a number of Solaris 10 machines, both AMD64, and SPARC.In the past on Solaris 2.5.2 and Solaris 2.8 machines, I've been able toget a decent software build environment by just downloading and installingthe latest gcc, make etc from SunFreeware.These Solaris 10 machines are ...

Missing package info -- Summary

2888 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
The solution was to delete the directory /var/sadm/pkg/.save.SUNWcarx (that damn dot)This directory was found by examining the output of this truss cmd. truss -o /tmp/truss.out -aef pkginfo SUNWcarxIt appears that during the pkginfo that a check for the ".save."directory is performed. ...

summary V210 error

1100 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Big thanks to Graham Wood....solved our V210 issue below with the following assistanceGurus...can anyone shed light on this V210 issue at a customer site --- v210showing error below....Thankd in advance for any help you folks canoffer....I see that the "MB/SC" is "faulty" ...

SUMMARY: Setting a ulimit value in /etc/system

1299 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Thanks to: Jonathan Birchall Casper Dik David B. Harrington Aaron Lineberger Eric Voisard Syed SulhilmiQuestion: I need to set the ulimit -s value to 32768 from the default 8192 in the/etc/system file. Does anyone know the correct syntax?Resolution: Set the ulimit -s 32786 in ...

SCLA or aka JANUS

181 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Does anyone know the status of this. Is it available? I can find<br>references to it for opensolaris, but nothing for sol 10. Is lxrun the<br>only option? <br>TIA for any leads!<br>

V210 follow up

542 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
We have been seeing an alarming rate of failure w/ V210 power supplies...I have replaced at least 10 of them Any V210 users seeing the same TIAMichael Carter Account ManagerAlta Technologies Inc763-475-5327800-546-2582 (327)AIM mikec at alta yahoo IM cartemataltamike.c at ...

new server will not NIS bind

1212 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I have an NIS environment that is refusing connection from a new server.var/adm/messages:May 15 13:48:48 server1 ypserv[27651]: [ID 518807daemon.error] ypserv: access denied for 164.74.139.243on server1, in the /var/yp/securenets, 164.74.139.243 is allowed:% more /var/yp/securenets255.255.252.0 ...

Disksuite/SVM system entries

353 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I have a 280R that has the root drives mirrored using Sun Volume Managerand I lost the /etc/system file. Can someone send me the boot lines thatare in /etc/system to boot SVM with root disks mirrored?ThanksJeff Donovanat&t Infrastructure[demime 1.01b removed an attachment of type image/jpeg ...

allowing NIS transfer

1213 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
I have an NIS environment that is refusing connection from a new server./var/adm/messages:May 15 13:48:48 server1 ypserv[27651]: [ID 518807daemon.error] ypserv: access denied for 164.74.139.243on server1, in the /var/yp/securenets, 164.74.139.243 is allowed:% more ...

Live upgrade Solaris 9 to Solaris 10

483 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 6:06:00
Hi All I just performed a Live upgrade from 9 to 10. At the end I get this error. Note The New BE works fine the server is up and running under Solaris 10 any suggestion The following packages failed to install correctly SUNWcsu SUNWcsr SUNWbnur SUNWbnuu Please examine ...