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Thanks to all,really impressive this mailing-list !So, many responds with TCL/TK and some tells me to take a look atPERL/TK.An other possibility is to use DTKSH (ship with Solaris) but this needsa little motif programing knowledge.At last someone suggest me to look at Xmessage (but I haven't ...

I gave up too soon it appears.<p>Heiko Krupp was kind enough to post a fix.<p>Use the be driver from the Solaris Beta April 98.<p>I tried it and it works.<p>John Weekley<p>

To many who responded with offers to help, THANK YOU!!! I have been ableto find out it was not my DNS setup that was the problem but our ISP'smachine that was out to left field. In a nutshell, most of our users, both internal and external were havingtrouble resolving to our web server. ...

Hi everyone,Well, the list came through again. My question, which is appended alongwith the responses, concerned a rpc.ttdbserverd daemon that kept crashing.Past Sun Managers' suggestions had not worked, such as verifying links from/usr/dt to /usr/openwin.The correct answer (from the Sun ...

Thanks to the followinf people who responded to my plea for help:Fredrik RobertssonSam ChangDavid HarringtonSamir SethiKevin ReichartAndy LeeScott KulpBill FayJill RidsdaleFor the most part, everyone suggested checking devaliases, and sure enough,that was myproblem. Once diskbrd and disk were ...

It is great - the solution has been found. Thanks to all of you. Mr. Lucio Chiappetti (lucio@ifctr.mi.cnr.it) deserves a special mention though - he hit the nail right on the head.The others who helped:David Stern [dave@davka.gsfc.nasa.gov]Pitcher, Glenn [gpitcher@comstream.com]valeix Arnaud ...

Many thanks to everyone who responded:Peter LawsKa Kau ChanPeter L. WargoRobin BrownAleksandar MilivojevicGerhard den HollanderDavid S. FosterCarsten B. KnudsenMichael J. ConnollyBenjamin ClineMatt ReynoldsI neglected to mention the type of video board we have, mainly because Ididn't know what ...

Sorry for a delay in Summary .Thanks to all who replyed .Ram RudraJohn DoulassThe solution was also there in FAQ.But any ways the following did.he thing    You need to increase the number of pseudo ttys (See 3.41).3.41) How can I have more than 48 ...

Thanks to: Karl Vogel, P Wallis, Gerhard den Hollan, Stephen Waelder, Shankar Kanabiran, Michael J. Connolly.I received many responces. Most of them were NOT in favor of CA Unicenters security module. Most of that majority was not in favor of using CA Unicenter at all. A few had some good ...

Hello again admins,Answer:Need to change these files    /etc/hostname.xxx    /etc/hosts    /etc/rc.local    and other files in /etc that tied up with the old nameThanks to:Tam VoAyoub. NickyJerry SpringerLarry ...

Thanks to all who replied. My problem was trying to link 2 disks to one dirExample) linking /disk1/images/project1 and /disk2/images/project1 to /linkeddir/project1. I needed to have all of the files from bothdisks appear in one directory. I was trying to symbolicly link the directoriesto ...

Gerard Henry wrote:> > i want to configure linux boxes with dhcp.> It works for ip adress, router but not for NIS domain and server!> thanks to:Sergio.Gelato@astro.su.seMatthew.Stier@fnc.fujitsu.comdave.miner@sun.comserafino@cshl.orgin summary, there is no problem with sun dhcp, ...

Hi all,Special thanks for following people:Bravo Israel <bravo@ie.technion.ac.il>Liew.Chee.Wah <cwliew@bass.com.my>Miriam von Zuben <miriam@dsee.fee.unicamp.br>Fernando Frota Redigolo <fernando@caju.larc.usp.br>David Kinney <dkinney@apollo.gti.net>Stephen Harris ...

Here some method advised me :First, you have to allow on your 2.4 machine to display from your 2.6machine. For that, after running openwindows or CDE, type       xhost + hostname_to_authorizeand then on remote_machine:1) setenv DISPLAY machine_name :0.0 if UR using ...

Thanks to:Rick HernandezMark MellmanCasper DikKevin P. InscoeAbdor TremolsMark NeillHere it is, courtesy of Mark Neill:drvconfig -i sttapesdevlinksNo reboot necessary.Jeff KennedyHello All,Once I make a change to /kernel/drv/st.conf do I need to use modunload andmodload on the st module or will ...

Hi all,Thanks for your feedback.I have learned some useful info and found a useful tool to help out.Memtool was recommended by most of the replies. I have installed this &started to get a feel for what it offers. Certainly more than I startedwith.John DiMarco also pointed me at an article ...

Thank you very too all who replied...Everybody suggested lsof tool, it helped thank you...>lsof -p <pid of process>>>This will generate a list of all files open, with inode and names attached>- you should just be able to pipe it through to wc, and get a 'count +1'>of the ...

hello all -I have had some assertive answers for my query and have concluded ( asan admin ) :'8' cannot be exceeded without an additional software like VeritasVolume Manager.But, my client would not go for this ( although he has the s/w , doesnot have license for non-ssa disks ). Instead is ...

Thanks to everybody has replied!Trevor PaquetteScott SpevacekShane Bouslough Glenn SatchellBrian Davies ( The First in time Answer )Special Thanks to Shane and Trevor for their VERY good explanations.>From all the answers I can argue that there is no problem at all, Trevor explained that ...

Hi,  I asked about a way of providing my users with tool for command   line editing. I received a lot of replies. Thank you all! Below is the list of all solutions, suggested to me. Parts of different replies related to the same solution are sparated by a line of hyphens. ...

I am sorry for the late summary. I got couple of responses asking tocheck hung startup scripts, console process, connect cables etc. But Ifound everything alright. Finally it turns out to be a faulty board inthe Serial Port Server(Cybex master).Thanks to all whoever responded.byeRam--- Ram ...

First, I would like to apologize for so late summarize.I appreciate all that replied to my question, they are Kevin Kob, KarlVogel,and especially K.C. Kong, the technical support engineer of Netscape CommunicationsThey all suggested to increase the value of the rlim_fd_cur parameterto 1024, ...

The answer to my question is no, there is no need torun newfs on a new hard drive if I plan to use theentire drive for swap. Several people added that eventhough I planned to use the whole drive as swap I shouldstill add cylinder 0 to the 0 partition (and the restto the 1 partition) when ...

Original post:> Have anyone tried that ?> Will 0 + 1 make sense if master dies ?> Or without the master IDE slave is dead too ?> I also suspect it will be awfully slow.I received few replies and did a quick testing myself.Ronald and Rick brought to my attention that U10 has second ...

My original message:I've been trying to set up "vacation" so that when email is received by auser, the message gets forwarded to an email address at another site of theform username@domain.com and is also piped into the vacation program so thatthe sender receives an automated reply. ...

Hi all,I am sorry for the late summary. I got couple of responses asking tocheck for hung startup scripts, console process, connect cables etc.But I found everything alright. Finally it turns out to be a faultyboardin the Serial Port Server(Cybex master).Thanks to all who had ...

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----My problem was with getting our X terminals to display/resolve the CDEfonts. Although I had already copied those fonts into the tftpbootarea used by the terminals to get fonts, several suggestions Ireceived led me to check the font path definition for ...

Thanks for all the help everyone has emailed me with so far, although I got my answer from Sun I really appriciate all the help everyone suggested I try.Original Question (Condensed Version - Original message follows):I am having trouble with syslog logging to a remote host. All the ...

------------- Begin Forwarded Message -------------Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 10:52:44 -0500 (EST)From: "Matthew C. Aycock" <matt@mathcs.emory.edu>Subject: SUMMARY: ODS on U10 with IDE drivesTo: ssa-managers@codeprof.ececs.uc.eduMIME-Version: 1.0Content-MD5: ...

Hello all,Original post at end:Sorry to all those who responded who said it couldn't be done.BIG THANKS to BRIAN SCANLAN who came up with the winning work around:Work around: specify the account name when running passwd, even when you'rerunning it as the user who's password you're ...

SUMMARY: Scripts for Backup with Data CompressionQUESTION:I submitted the following message:I have a network which is growing much faster than my massstorage peripherals acquisition. The obvious consequence,is the need of backups with compression procedures.I have a mixed network with ...

Thank you to all that responded:AlessandroRothenaAlonso MPierre DManish OBismarkDouglas LMike AGeorge MBenjaminGene BChris GSeth RJohn MHmnguyeSam CMark AThe general conssesus was to unmount the partition reserved for MetaDB,removed from /etc/vfstab and change the flag from wm to wu. This ...

Original question:> Dear sun-managers:> > I am getting information in my /var/adm/messages file> > Dec 3 16:02:56 share bootpd[11914]: IP address not found: 128.220.63.56> Dec 3 16:05:40 share bootpd[11914]: IP address not found: 128.220.57.64> Dec 3 16:07:02 share ...

Thanks for all the quick responses:Drexx Laggui <drexx@pspi.com.ph>David Thorburn-Gundlach <david@bae.uga.edu>Jafar Shameem <Jafar.Shameem@East.Sun.COM>Christophe Colle <christophe.colle@telenet.be>Steve Allen <sla@ucolick.org>Brian Sherwood ...

Ok, this is more of a Summary part2. Way back a few months ago. I had aSS20 that was being used as a file server, and it kept on doing bad badcrashes, or, it would just stop talking to the network, and tring to shutdown and bring back up the le0 wouldn't work. I could always log into ...

Original Message:>I've got a Sparc 20 running Solaris 2.6. It's setup as a NIS mastersystem, and with >the exception of the yppasswdd (nispasswdd) >function, was working fine.In an >attempt to figure out why I couldn't change passwords, I began looking atthe rc >scripts to ...

Hello!My original question:> I have a Ultra-1 running Solaris 2.5. For some reason> the print daemon just keep dying. When I try to re-start it using> '/etc/init.d/lp start', it will say 'print services started'. However,> the lpsched daemon will die right away.> ...

Ok, I finally figured out what was going on. Thanks toBrian Scanlan formentionally pam modules. I found the following line in mypam.conf that wascausing the problem:other password required /usr/lib/security/pam_sso.so.1try_firts_passI have no idea when this got added. Almost ...

Hi,Thanks to those who answered so quickly. I figured I was wrongbecause the format of my entry was so different from the otherpartition entries.Here is my original question:A while back someone posted a question regarding adding a permanent swapfile to a solaris 2.x machine. We are running ...

Hi all,My question was:I have a Sparc5 running Solaris 2.5.1 as a server. Yesterday, the power glitch caused this system went down.I rebooted the system but It would not accept the root or any user password at login prompt. Perhaps, the /etc/passwd and (or) /etc/shadow files have corrupted !Do ...

Thanks to everyone that gave advice.For the most part I heard that either on was good, but the ufsrestorewith the 's' switch will only work if you are at the beginning of thetape.Here are some of the responses:Thanks,Dave ...

Original post:> I'm looking for pointers to a digitizing tablet that is compatible with> Solaris, specifically Solaris 2.6. We have been using Calcomp's Drawing> Slate II, but their support ended with Solaris 2.4, and after an upgrade> to Solaris 2.6 the drivers no longer work.Got ...

Thank you for all the different ways you offered on denying regular useraccess to the NIS Server. Here are the credits to those of you whokindly helped me with my request and your responses:- Michael Salehi- Mike Clarke- Peter M Allan- Jan-Olaf Droese- rsk@itw.com- Karlheinz Pischke- matthew ...

Thanks to all replied, I was given the following number:4, 255, 256But I believe Darren Dunham gave the best answer ( correct of course )-------------------------------------------------------------------Sunsolve SRDB 12570What is the maximum number of virtual interfaces (le0:1, le0:2, ...

The original question was how to terminate internal drives on Suns.Thanks to all the respondents:Gene Rackow <rackow@mcs.anl.gov>Jeff Woolsey <woolsey@jlw.com>Glenn Satchell<Glenn.Satchell@uniq.com.au>In general, a SCSI bus needs to be terminated at both ends (we all knewthis ...

Thanks to:Craig RaskinShriman GurungRaul GarciaGeorge GorshkovAnd people in news group "comp.security.unix" who tried to help me. Here's my original question:===============================================================================For security reasons, I'd like to install an ...

Original replies to my questions inlcuded at the end of this message.My Question was :>Hello,>>please help a newbie-system administrator.>>Scenario:>i have a Sun Netra (Sparc Station 20) with a 2 GB Harddisk running Solaris >2.4. The hard disk has two filesystems, / and ...

I asked a number of questions related to a major server upgrade. Most respondents only responded to the first of these, asking how to do a sophisticated survey of disk space usage on the old server. Answers were limited to:-. find /* -type d -exec du -sk {} \;-. An old perl script called dutree ...

Thank you to all of you who responded so quickly:David BeardGrant BeattieStephen GrundMichael KrissJoseph KwanDamon LaCailleGrant LoweBrett LymnMr. MGOMarc NewmanChris O'NealKai O'YangPhilip PlaneGreg PolanskiJim RobertoriJim SeaveyNick TrimbeeNing ZhangIt seems that Annex was the most ...