Multiple Domains on the one host.

6498 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Question:---------Hi,I am attempting to set up a second domainon the same machine. (SPARC 10, Solaris 2.5.1, Netscape Commerce and EnterpriseWeb servers.)This is so that customers, clients etc. of lbin.com canhave their own "space". Initially this will be so thattheir web pages will ...

23.2 GB Seagate Elite Drives (ST423451)

883 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Original Post:>Anyone have any experience with the Seagate 23.2 GB Elite (ST423451)>drives on Sparc Ultras ?>>How they perform, anything special required to format them under>Solaris 2.5, etc?I have 7 of them.. 3 of which have been on my net for 1 year error free.Not bad 23GB for ...

Nis problem

2456 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
The solution turned out to be that I needed to apply the niskit patch103053-08 and reboot or realistically restart the rpc.yppasswd daemon.Thanks to all those who provided troubleshooting tips and ...

Receiving mail for multiple domains

1151 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
On Sat, 19 Oct 1996, Felipe Rivera Marquez wrote:> Hi managers.. > > How do you setup a host to receive mail for multiple domains?> i already have the MX entry... and nslookup reports that DNS is ok but i > don't know where to tell sendmail to accept the mail for the other ...

#2: LOCAL: in /etc/X0.hosts does not work in Solaris 2.6 ..

9424 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Hello everybody,Well: This time, I've found a satisfactory explanation. The problem was,that the startup script of this particular application changed the $HOMEenvironment variable to point to its own directory, so that the Xlib couldnot access the original $HOME/.Xauthority file anymore. This ...

Login shell locked

2264 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Thanks to all who have replied:Overwhelmingly the correct answer is ^q, with the most detailed answerbeing.^s is also the flow control character XOFF, used to stop transmission if itiscoming too fast. Most all systems use hardware rather than this softwareflowcontrol, but the vestiges of the ...

CDE dtlogin problem

2228 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Content-MD5: KUUdK3z9ZJ9q4nFQLQSu0g==Precedence: bulkThe original posted problem was:>We have a Sparc 10 with 96MB of real memory and 388MB of swap. We >just installed Solaris 2.5.1 and CDE 1.0.2. CDE's dtlogin is running >on the console as well as serving numerous x-terminals and ...

Jumpstart on 2.6 and 2.8: Beter way!!!

11709 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
[snip]Is there a way to create a jumpstart that does not require the use of a boot server? Solution:Yes, there is a better way. The issue of multiple VLANS can not be solved at MEGABANK because we do not control the Networking group. Best case scenario we would have a BIG VLAN (PRIVATE CLASS ...

Change of Hostname

1690 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Hi,  Thanks for the following mgrs :  Venu M Middela <vmiddela@cs.gmu.edu> (The first mgr who replied me)  Sunil Naik <snaik@informix.com>   ray trzaska <rtrzaska@uk.mdis.com>  Marais Gert ...

tcp wrapper booby-traps

1853 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Thanks everyone...My original post is at the end of this message.The bottom line is that I needed to build tcp wrapperswith the language extensions turned on (they come disabledby default).STYLE = -DPROCESS_OPTIONS # Enable language extensions.Rob Jenson and Rami Dass were right on target ...

Testing network speed

1097 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Content-Md5: obN55JO8Yw1/pyVXSFyUXw==Precedence: bulkThis is the original question:> Hi all, I'm looking for a software that can test network speed. I'm installing> an 100mbits hub , so I want to check the advantages.> I'll run the software on a Solaris 2.5 ws.Almost all the replies ...

[SUMMARY] Patch script for SunOS 4.1.4 available

184 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
<hr noshade><br><ul><br><li>application/octet-stream attachment: <a href="att-1705/00-installpatch.tar.Z">installpatch.tar.Z</a><br></ul><br><!-- attachment="00-installpatch.tar.Z" -->

23.2 GB Seagate Elite Drives (ST423451)

1147 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Sorry, here is the (corrected) summary again.Original Post:>Anyone have any experience with the Seagate 23.2 GB Elite (ST423451)>drives on Sparc Ultras ?>>How they perform, anything special required to format them under>Solaris 2.5, etc?--I have 7 of them.. 3 of which have been ...

Passwd ageing query

654 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
All,I only got one reply on this, but I've summarised below. I haven't managed to test the code yet though. Thanks to Ed Finch for his pointer.Origional question.> Is there anything that can be used to implement passwd ageing under NIS other> than writing something myself. I have 2.6 ...

E250 and Solaris 8?

1692 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
thanks for all the responses.i've narrowed it down to bad DIMMS. i had never seen this error before.Level 14 Interruptthanks.Ryan R. WashingtonUNIX Systems AdministratorNetwork Access SolutionsPhone: 703-481-7587Cell: 703-969-7997rwashington@nas-corp.comSU BEFORE POSTING please READ the FAQ ...

.rhosts file in user's home

5780 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
All respondents suggested against allowing .rhosts in user's home. Reasons were:o Anyone can masquerade username to gain access from any host if they candefeat firewall.o Even if + is replaced by hostname/IP address, hackers can masqueradehostname/IP.o You don't have to be root to ...

GFX card in a Sun

1475 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Original question:>> is there any standalone utility which will tell what graphics cards are in>> a sun?Answer.Use the sysinfo tool (see archie)Also thanks a lot to the people who were kind enough to send handcraftedprograms ;)Kind regards, --Gerhard den Hollander ...

how much swap does CDE consume?

4354 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
I asked about the amount of swap space a typical CDE execution normal consumes. The answers, very limited in number, were:1. Upgrade to CDE 1.0.2 and the latest patches -- can't do it, though I will in concert with upgrading to Solaris 2.6 in the future.2. roughly 50M. -- this does not account ...

Serial cable (split) needed URGENTLY

2998 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
G'day folks,I posted this request earlier today...>Sorry about this - but can anybody supply me with the pin-outs for the joint>A/B serial port on the back of a SPARCstation 10? We bought the machine>second hand and I'm certain the original cable was supplied but it seems>to have ...

installation of openssh-2.2.0p1 on a x86

4195 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:28:00
Hello ssh managers, I apologize for the delay on the summary but I have beenbusy.Most of the suggestions that I had were to put the zlib library on myLD_LIBRARY_PATH; however, I had tried that before I wrote to the list withno success.What worked for me was to uninstall the old version of the ...

Ignore BREAK signal?

4413 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
This problem had a somewhat easy fix. The best solution was sent to me byBrendan Choi who suggested installing patch 107589-02. Once you installthis patch just change this line in /etc/default/kbd :#KEYBOARD_ABORT=enabletoKEYBOARD_ABORT=alternateor you can use the command "kbd -a ...

last

3747 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Hi,--------------------------------I) THE PROBLEM :  I have a problem with the last command output. Sometimes the name of  the host is truncated. Exemple :mge ttyp1 lancelot.diepa.u Fri Sep 27 04:06 - 04:15 (00:08)mge ttyp1 mhaed.production Sun Oct 20 ...

bdconfig lock up system

2170 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thank you Dave Grant for your reply. I found that bdconfig didn't cause tolock up system. It only spit out mesage when the startup script run thatserial device wasn't configured. After run bdconfig command the errormessage went away. The problem that lock up my system was the bad card fromATM ...

pam_authentication warnings

1479 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
My original problem:>>2.5.1 NIS master 2.6 client, trying to use passwd: compat in nsswitch.conf>>file on the new 2.6 machine but it refuses to let me log in. If I changeit>>back to files nis I can log in but this shows up in my log files when Irsh>>to the 2.6 ...

Tape write errors

3481 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
All of you recommend to clean up the tape drive. I have cleaned up thisdrive every 10 hours of use and this problem has not gone away. Ok, thelast thing I would do is replace with the new tape drive.Thanks all for your answers. It was a good number of replies.-AnthonyAnthony Tran wrote:> ...

a series of character display when typing only one on ultra60

3009 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Hi Andres,Thanks for your help. I solved this problem by using OE CD.Regards,LinhAt 08:58 AM 11/15/99 -0400, Andres Nieto wrote:>Cam,>>This is a bug with the new 400-450 Mhz. SUN processors.>>Take a look at the following page in order to solve your ...

<SUMMARY> Changing CASE

9170 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
My original question was regarding changing file names with upper case characters to lower case characters. I was looking for a script becasue I needed to convert a few hundred files located in various subdirectories. I received many solid ideas and scripts with which I resolved my problem. My ...

Shared Memeory tools

2002 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thanks toEugene KramerHarvey WamboldtRandy J. Parkerfoster@bial1.ucsd.Most people recomended the 'ipcs' command and this provided the basic infoI needed.Randy Parker also recommened 'memtool' which I have down loaded but have nothad a chance to test or ...

botched Solaris8 compiler/libs

3781 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
I asked:  >We recently installed a solaris 8 machine (220r, 6/00 release) and we are>having a hard time getting the compiler to work.>Yes, I know that solaris does not include the compiler, but I can't evenget>the binary version of gcc from sunfreeware.com to work. The ...

named error messages

4090 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Hi all,Thanks for the reponses...got the solution!!The original posted problem was;> I have this continuos messages for quite sometime on one of the Sparc20 > machine at work;> > Oct 19 07:50:35 tulip named[144]: rt_malloc: memdebug overflow> Oct 19 07:52:35 tulip last message ...

Mirroring and stripping - Disksuite

1616 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thanks to those who responsed promptly.Most of them do not agree using Mirroring and Raid 5 at the same time asit will slow down the i/o time.Suggested using 2 disks as mirroring and the rest for raid 5.Most of them mentioned that using raid 5 is just an additional waste ofdisk space and slow ...

Patchdiag Tool Version 1.0.2 Problem

1277 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thanks for Alan Chan, whose answer solved the problem.Here's how to get around with it:In your Patchdiag Tool directory, put a link in the form of# ln -s /opt/GNUperl5/lib/timelocal.pl timelocal.plChange /opt/GNUperl5/lib to whatever your PERL_HOME/lib is.You may also need the following:# ln ...

how to make standalone machine....

302 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
hi there,        Thanks to all of you who replied to my query. The answer to my question on how to change a standalone machine to server and vice-versa isto use "/usr/sbin/sys-unconfig" command.Thanks again to ...

{2}: GUI app at startup

1120 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
I have received two different suggestions...1> from Robert Fulwiler he says export DISPLAY=0.0.0.0 ?2> from David Foster and Paul Teasdel both suggest using xvfb (Virtual FrameBuffer)     I chose the xvfb and it worked very ...

Advice on T1 circuit utilization...

6731 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Hey Managers:Thanks for the terrific response.My original query was asking for advice on the nature of a T1network connection, how do you know when it's maxing outon utilization, and when should you consider upgrading oradding a new T1 to your network.Here is a list of 12 fascinating facts I ...

Solstice Backup

282 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Content-MD5: ykIDKmwvLjVxsqt1cX6f8Q==<p>Precedence: bulk<p>Thank you all for quick responses.<p>The problem is that the Solstice backup product<p>that comes with server set is only for one server.<p>You have to pay money and buy licenses for configuring<p>clients.<p>Gokhan ERDEM<p>

logins

1582 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thank you all who responded. I have been out of sys adm for over a yearand forgottensome useful things (and never learned other ;-)Thanks to:Roger FugiiNicky Ayoub (who's help finally led to my solution)Becky KainDennis MartensEric PanserNicholas MasikaSeveral of these kind people tolerated ...

Telnet banner

3545 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Gurus,I got so many replies and that too so fast that i feel "i should have worked more before puuting up the question"-- that's a tip for the future.Anyway the solutions offered were:1) To use /etc/issue , and put the complete test in it,2) To put the text in a file say ...

32K file limit

2093 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
THANKS TO:Stephen Johnston <sjohnsto@eso.org>Nate Itkin <Nate-Itkin@ptdcs2.intel.com>Casper Dik <casper@holland.Sun.COM>Thanks also to Dan Brainard a colleague of mine who supplied me with thebug report from sunsolve.The short summary is that the 32,767 limit refers to the ...

FTP

2017 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thanks to all the tips I got . Especially to<rasana_atreya@hotmail.com>, <Bertrand_Hutin@notes.amdahl.co, Prashant Ranade <prashant@omsi.com>, <Jeff.Suchomel@Central.Sun.COM>, "Erin Jones" <erin@younetwork.com>, Chad Price <cprice@molbio.unmc.edu, David ...

Solaris for x86

11689 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Hi,  Sorry for the delayed summary. I was out of town during last few days.  Thanks to all who replied.   My original posting first:> I'm very interested in what you can say about Solaris x86 (let say> 2.5):> - does it differ from Solaris (the same ...

Update: Telnet banner

4555 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Gurus,Now we have the text that's getting displayed well and fine.My question now ..Can i make the text blinkregdsShailesh> -----Original Message-----> From: Admin, Wipro (CAP, GECSI) > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 6:53 PM> To: 'sun-managers@codeprof.ececs.uc.edu'> ...

Help on printer queue problem: broken pipe

883 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
I have not received any repsonse from the list, it looks like this is not oftenoccurred problem to the list members.I will do more study and if I find the solution, I will post a real summary withsolution later.Thanks,Zion-----------------------------------------Here is the original question:To ...

[Summary] Can cron log via syslog?

979 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Original question: I've got cron logging turned on and it logs to /var/cron/log Is there any way I can get it to use syslog for its logging? All the rest of my log files live in /var/adm/log, are written to by syslog and get rotated daily. I'd like to get cron ...

secure rpc?

3011 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thanks so much to Guy Harris for giving such a complete answere. Read his comments below. I don't think I can summarize any better!-tOriginal (w/ comments)...>I was wondering if Any of the current or future versions of Solaris come>with secure rpc?All versions of Solaris 2.x - *and* ...

How to get an older version of a patch

2421 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Original Message:> The specifics are I'm installing EMC PowerPath on a E420R running Solaris7.> The PowerPath install notes call for either> 106300-07 or 106300-06 being on the system since 106300-08 causesproblems.> On SunSolve, I found Bug-ID 4334649 which> says "C++ ...

NFS share root specification doesn't allow use of netgroup

1613 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Content-MD5: s1D/gmuiTol3FPa+2bDYog==Precedence: bulkI asked how one limits root access to a netgroup in a NFS share (Solaris 2.5). The answer is to use anon=0 and the netgroup on the rw= option.Thanks to:"Brian T. Wightman" ...

Hardware RAID for SUN

1405 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thanks for all who replied. My original question was a little vauge:Is there any company that makes SBUS Hardware Raid cards (0,1,3,5) foran U2How about a PCI Raid card for an Ultra 10?I am having difficulty finding such a beast.....Any pointers/products/experiences would be appreciated.I ...

serial terminal

534 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
Thanks to all who responded.I thought that solaris 2.5 had abandoned termcap in lieuof using the compiled terminfo libraries.Aparently I was wrong. /etc/termcap still exists as a link to /usr/share/lib/termcapThis file does not have even close to as many entries as the terminfo libs.Since ...

Print to network printer from Solaris 2.5

1672 byte By CodeProf.com at 2007-12-25 11:29:00
It was pointed out that I did not include the word SUMMARY when I postedmy findings.Apologies.attached mail follows:Thanks to:Adrian ColeJean-Philippe LeroyBrian DesmondDennis RussellMichael WangJonathan SturgesVahid MoghaddasiRoger Fujiiand others who asked further questions - whom I have ...