Summary of my original question:----------------------------------------------------------------------My LAN experts today told me that my team is pushing our LAN load overthe maximum through-put point such that we have enough collisions tosignificantly reduce actual data movement. I have run ...

Thanks for the responses ...

Summary:Thanks to all those who replied to my request for 2.4 upgrade help, we havebeen able to sort out our problems.> 1) After the rules.ok file gets checked ok the upgrade procedure hangs > (using ps from a cmdtool show no upgrade processes running - it just> dropped out ...

This list is great. I got numerous responses and the answer is Online Disksuite is ONLY bundled with the Workgroup and Enterprise serverpackages (in the separate CD called 'Server media kit') not on the desktopSolaris 2.4 license. The package id is SUNWmd and its companion AnswerBook package ...

My question :~~~~~~~~~~~~Is it possible to modify, for example, the "default" value of ip_broadcast_ttlin the /kernel/drv/ip "object" file (like in /vmunix in SunOS ) ?====================================1)The easiest way to modify, for example, the ip_broadcast_ttl ...

Hello,The original problem;> IPC w/207Mb, 24 Mb RAM, SunOS4.1.1> > How Bad off is this disk? > Can I fix it?> Error:> > sd0a: Error for command `Read'> " " Error Level: Retryable> " " Block 5312: Absolute Block 5323> " " Sense ...

Hello,The original problem:> (OS 4.1.4.... np_version 1.0)> I am getting an error:> > bpp driver can not be loaded.> " " is already in kernel or is busy.> Load of driver 'bpp' failed.> > lpvi0 driver can not be loaded.> " " ...

My original posting: I am trying to decide between Barracuda 2GB and 4GB disks for our Sparc 10 Solaris 2.4 NFS servers. I would prefer 4GB but have never used one. Are those of you using the 4GB happy with them?Among those who responded, one was reasonably happy, four happy, ...

Thanks for the ideas, everyone!The suggestions were as follows: 1) Use the "-s" option with the lpr command to avoid spooling        to the disk. It creates a symbolic link to the data ...

My original question was:>Is there a better version of trace for Solaris 1.x that is>more like truss from Solaris 2.x? I'm looking for the ability to follow>child processes, plus the more informative output of truss...A few people suggested strace (see below). I grabbed it and it was ...

My apologies if you have already received this message. I justreceived some mail telling me that my previous message to you wasundeliverable, hopefully this one gets thru.The original question:>We have an adic DAT autochanger, Model 1200. The stacker has a>random access mode which we'd ...

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A couple days ago, in frustration, I posted a request for any sort of DLPIdocumentation that was out there. It seemed awfully strange that Sunwouldn't bother to ship such a thing with the system..Thanks to tkoprulu@cat.syr.edu (Taci), I found everything I need onopcom.sun.ca in the ...

Hi,In the original article I described a situation in whichPC telnet users would simply reboot their machines,leaving sessions on the server. This would not have beensuch a problem if it were not for the application takingto looping when a session had been in this state for a while.My first ...

Ok, guys and girls!After dumping some glasses of wine I'm wuite in the mood of writingthis summary (or call it quick-howto).First thing to do is to set up your Suns properly with NIS+. I did itjust this way:Install them using DNS and add the NIS+-stuff using theNISQUICKSTART-document in the ...

I want to thank those who replied to my plea for help. A friendof mine suggested moving the tape drive from the end of the SCSI chainto the start. This seems to have solved the problem I was having.Thanks ...

In a previous posting, Dean Denter (ddenter@bnr.ca) writes:> I moved across country about a month ago, and need to change the time zone> on my 3/60 (sunos 4.1.1) to match my new location.> > I went through all the obvious manuals, but couldn't find the procedure for> doing this. ...

Hi!My original message was as follows: >> Hi!>>We are using Solaris 2.3 and have the following problem: >When I exit openwindows, the color of text and background color >changes to strange colors. How can I solve this problem? >> ...The solution of the problem is ...

I received 2 answers concerning Traffic Accounting software on IP.First of all I want to say thanks to Kevin Sheehan that sent me some codethat makes part of what I want to do.That sent me :Kevin.Sheehan@uniq.com.au (Kevin Sheehan {Consulting Poster Child})I have a thing called charge that runs ...

The problem, as I put it was> Hi. I have just gotten a Quantum XP34301 SCSI drive for a SS10>running Solaris 2.3. Unfortunately, the label on the disk is corrupt;>when I boot, I get the error message "corrupt label - bad magic number",>and sd is not loaded for that device, ...

This is an intermediate summary, I'll send out another one when I'vecome to a final decision.First my original message :We are looking at backing up our PCs internal disks, preferably by usingexabytes that are connected to Suns on the same network. Does anyoneknow of a version of dump that ...

----------X-Sun-Data-Type: textX-Sun-Data-Description: textX-Sun-Data-Name: textX-Sun-Charset: us-asciiX-Sun-Content-Lines: 30I had asked:|| || Under Solaris 2.3, I have an older Exabyte 8500 that only works in 8200|| mode. It DOES work as expected on an SGI, in 8500 mode. So, I do believe|| ...

Sun-Managers,> I have finally gotten Sendmail 5.0/SMI-SVR4 to work on a SPARC 20>running Solaris 2.3. My problen is the following.>When I send mail header is in this form:> From: ingersoc@falcon>I want it to look like this showing my address as my FQDN:> ...

Hi Netters!This is a summary for a problem we have been encountering with a sparc printer and gettingthe infamous "waiting for printer to become ready <is it offline, you nitwit?>" which wehave all seen over and over again....sigh....My original post ...

MY QUESTION:>ODS has the option to allow reads on a mirrored file system to always>go to the first submirror. I'd like to use this feature to choose>which disk will be read for each mirrored file system but I can't seem>to control which submirror becomes the `first' submirror. ...

Not a very good summary because it will be no help but I thought maybe peoplemay be looking for it. I ended up rebooting the machine. Not the answer I was looking for since thiswas a high use machine, but what are you gonna do.Had three answers:1 - Me too1 - Misunderstood my question1 - ...

Thanks to:"Libelo, Lee" <libelo@hq.sylvania.com>"Frederic Piard" <frederic.piard@erli.gsi.fr>"Srinivasa R. Yalavarthy" <srini@concorde.com>pug@ns2.arlut.utexas.edu (Pug)scott@data (Scott Miller) ( <-- should have been scott@iqsc.com, I think ...

Everybody had the right answer, which is:        Try using the 'eeprom' command.        For example:                eeprom ...

And the answer is: No!Many thanks to the 15+ people who took the time to answer my question....Here are some of the interesting replies:=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=A Model number ending in "0" implies the module does not have aSuperCACHE. In order ...

Original problem: SOLVED>>hostxyz sendmail[466]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR: orderq: cannot open "/usr/spool/mqueue">>as ".": Permission deniedThis error is caused by not having hostxyz in the /etc/exports filelike this:/var/spool -access=hostxyz,root=hostxyzAlso, do not ...

My original message is>Dear Sun gurus,<I have trouble in installing Solaris 2.4 x86 on the PC Compaq with<Etherlink 16 bit card 3C503 using the SparcStation 2 as the install server.<The SparcStation 2 is running Solaris 2.4. The PC and Sparc are on the<same subnet.<When the PC ...

It looks managers out there do not use HP Laserjet and/or Jetadminutility. Out of the emails received, only one manager (Glenn Satchell)had to offer me something; rest were "me-too" ! I am still workingon it and you are still welcome to share your ideas.And now the (only) solution ...

Thanks for all the respons,These are the solutions that I got,1) man packf (in MH)2) Write a script to connect the files together.3) get MH 6.8.3 and continue to use MHI will use solution 3, because it seems to have support for a lot of things,multimedia, mime ....Thanks to,Gene Rackow ...

Many thanks to those, who have helped me:Frank Sommer <fs@ncsc5.att.com>Normand Ranger <rangern@cirano.umontreal.ca> rauthenberg@HHI.DE (Stefan Rauthenberg)heggli@elsun.ee.htl-bw.ch (Heggli Beat)boenning@igd.fhg.de (Dirk Boenning)josh@quartz.pacacc.com (Josh ...

Sorry for the delay, this is so far some of the responses :I'm running 2.3 and 2.4 also I have 4.1.3U1Note: What kind of test can I run so I can see the difference between enable and disable command tag queuing?RESPONSES :In which OS? 0x200 (from memory) in ...

Hi Managers,   My original questions are:> we are running SUN OS 4.1.3 on Sparc 2 server, and also we patitioned> the home directory into home1 & home2 i.e half of the user's directories are> in home1 and the other are in home2. Yesterday, I tried to move one ...

ORIGINAL QUESTION:==================> From sun-managers-relay@ra.mcs.anl.gov Mon Mar 13 03:49 CST 1995> Subject: QUESTION Any experience with Network Appliance Corp FAServer?> > Hi Gurus!> > I have a friend who is interested in Network Appliance Corporation's> FAServer ...

Thanks for the replies!The reason for the config not working properly was due to a wrap aroundeffect. Specifying win255 instead of win256 gave the correct configuration of the kernel.But it seems that it is not possible to create so many windowsdevices with the MAKEDEV command. ...

Problem:         Host configured with Flexlm license manager and one license for        SPARCompiler C 2.0.1. When we installed SPARCompiler C 3.0.1,         running lmstat ...

I was overwhelmed by all of you kind folks helping me with my firstattempt to migrate from SunOS to Solaris. Thank you very much foryour fast responses. I know there must be folks out there who are goingthrough similar "growing pain" so here's the summary of all thegood solutions I ...

My question was about attaching Sun GDM-1662B monitors to PCs orMacintoshs. (original post at end)EXECUTIVE SUMMARY=================PC cards suggested:   Mercury X1 graphics card    #9 64bit graphics card (Not yet actually tested by ...

Lots of thanks to everyone who responed to my question.In less than 24 hours There were a total of 7 responses and 1 request for summary.The concensus is that it is alright to move disksfrom SGI to SUN. The answers were short enoughso I included all in this summary.I will forward all the ...

Once again thank you for all your responses.<p>My original question:<p>Does anyone know if a 2nd ethernet port <p>can be added to an ELC or a Sparcstation 1+<p>General consensus was No for the ELC as this <p>machine does not have a an expansion slot.<p>Yes for the sparc 1+<p>Irana Whitaker-Patel<p>

Once again thank you for all your responses.<p>My original question:<p>Does anyone know if a 2nd ethernet port <p>can be added to an ELC or a Sparcstation 1+<p>General consensus was No for the ELC as this <p>machine does not have a an expansion slot.<p>Yes for the sparc 1+<p>Irana Whitaker-Patel<p>

Sun-managers,My original question was whether there was a non-optical mouse for the Sun. The overwhelming response was YES, and that, among other places,I could order them from SunExpress (1-800-873-7869). Thanks to everyone who ...

        Thanks everyone who responded to my request for help. I got quite a large number of responses all with the same solution. My original question was :> I have a couple of Sun workstations running SunOS 4.1.4. I'm experiencing a problem when I ...

ORIGINAL QUESTION================>Dear Sun-Managers:>I wonder if you could provide me with some information.>Here is the problem: In my office environment we have a>group of Sun workstations (IPCs, IPXs, SS2s, SS5s, & SS10s)>all running Solaris 2.3. We also have a larger ...

Hello,My original question:>I have a SPARCstation 10 running Solaris 2.3 with OpenWindows and>Premier Motif 1.2.4A.>>I recently replaced a defective disk, reloaded my filesystems, and when I>attempt to start OpenWindows (as a user or as root) I get the ...

The Problem: Could not setup print environment from Sun Solaris 2.3to Hp700 running 9.05. The Hp700 had a printer attached to it and theprint environment works from other HP's.The Solution: To allow a Sun Solaris 2.3 station to print to a HPthat has a printer attached to it -- run the ...

Hello, all. I've forwarded the corecheck script I requested yesterday to all of you. I've recieved several requests for it. Thanks to Claus Assmann for sending it to me!On Fri, 17 Mar 1995 14:21:43 +0100 (MET) Claus Assmann wrote:>> >> Hello -->> >> A couple of years ...