I apologise for the late, late summary but my boss tossed a coupleof VERY IMPORTANT projects, that SHOULD'A BEEN DONE YESTERDAYat me and this went onto the back burner.....My query was this:>Greetings o gurus !>>I'm after a bit of software that would allow me to send messages from ...

Darren says it best - so here's my summary:Because you're using 2.5.1 or earlier and 10.224.128 isn't a "network"10.0.0.0 is a "network"Class A networks have 1 octet specified and the first bit is "0".Class B networks have 2 octets specified and the first bits ...

My original message:> > We've suddenly developed this problem on our NIS master when nfsd tries> to start:> > Oct 31 16:27:18 /usr/lib/nfs/nfsd[19942]: netdir_getbyname (transport> udp, host/serv \1/nfs), Bad file number> Oct 31 16:27:18 /usr/lib/nfs/nfsd[19942]: Cannot ...

Thanks to---------        Michael Cunningham        Neil Brosnan        Toby A. ...

Sorry for the delay, and much thanks go out to:Kevin Buterbaugh [Kevin.Buterbaugh@lifeway.com]Watson, Paul [Paul.Watson@aggregate.com]Greg Koolbeck [koolbeck@fornost.bbn.com]Bismark Espinoza [bismark@alta.Jpl.Nasa.Gov]Darren Dunham [ddunham@taos.com]Hill, Alan [Alan.Hill@microcell.ca]Richard ...

        Original Question:        I am interested in removing a RAID array off of a running system, howeverI have an oracle database running on the machine off of another couple ofcontrollers that I do not wish to ...

hi, thank you for all the answers.My original question:> > is there any command that let you know the ports in use that aren't mapped in > /etc/services?> > My system is an ultra1 with Solaris 2.5 installed.> All the people point me to netstat with the flag -a.Thank you.Bye ...

I asked:Searching the archives didn't turn up any answers (always a goodidea to look there first!) so here goes...I'm looking to put some newer drives into a Sun clone,equivalent to a SS10/20. These machines use a 50 pin,narrow, fast scsi-2 interface, as best I can determine."Old" ...

Thanks for all the fast responses.Using Sun's virtual Interface is the best solution.I configured it, and for some unknown reason, neither interface got initializedduring the first reboot. I logged in at the console, looked around, butcouldn't find anything misconfigured, rebooted again, ...

Thanks for all the replies.The answer is changing sendmail.cf by adding DMaptix.comAnd I'll upgrade sendmail to latest version later as suggested.------------- Begin Forwarded Message -------------We are using sendmail-8.8.3 on SunOS 4.1.4 server.When we send email, our address is ...

While we are on the subject, does anyone have a source for documentation oninterface groups, and multiple default routes? All I can find are smallmentions of them on docs.sun.com and in the ifconfig man page. Is the IP Prefixthe same as the network portion of an IP address? I understand this ...

Thanks for the help. The original question:> MachineA - my desktop with a CD Rom drive> MachineB - The filer> MachineC - Another server w/o CD Rom that is on par with the filer.> > MachineA can create and delete stuff on MachineB, but can't change> permissions or ownership ...

I made the bone-head error in not realizing that I was dl'ing a Solaris2.5 traceroute 1.45a binary instead of a Solaris 2.4 one. The consensusis to just compile your own damn software when possible! I agree. I wasjust looking for a quick fix for a client that doesn't have a compilerand may ...

Gurus:This was the question I asked....>I hope to put a solaris box on a lan that will connect> >1. token ring >2. 100vg Anylan>3. Ethernet>>together. I was hoping to put these different cards into the x86 machine and have it recognize them, then give the seperate ...

Hi,The consensus is to use an adapter with a terminator on the highbus. Thanks to the following people for their replies:Patrick L. Nolan <pln@egret1.Stanford.EDU>David L. Markowitz <David.Markowitz@litronic.com>Chris Marble <cmarble@orion.ac.hmc.edu>Harvey Wamboldt ...

On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Renny Koshy wrote:There were a number of responses, but the basic answer is "no thiscan't be done".George Cameron offered a kludge solution of running a cron job toupdate /etc/shells and Renny Koshy mentioned that wu-ftp has an"anyshell" option to it. ...

PROBLEM: > After doing a format of the harddisks (SCSI) and installing Solaris> from the same Boot-Disk (DU4) and CD, I have got a new hostid.THANKS:  Lennart Schultz <les@dmi.min.dk>  t015218@et.swissbank.com  tkevans@eplrx7.es.dupont.com (Tim ...

Thanks to:Jonathan Loh, jloh@brodia.comAnnette Lee, LeeE@fnmoc.navy.milEd Crotty, ecrotty@vantage.comKent Perrier, Kent.Perrier@Oneco.netEric S. Bryant, esbryan@biw.comThere was a lot of good humor.The common suggestion was to kill the parent process.Unfortunately, that was init, you know, PID ...

Thanks goes to Anthony David who pointed out the "-t" option of sas_logdump.It must have slipped by me when I reviewed the man page......Steven.On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Steven Sakata wrote:> I'm running SunScreen 2.0 and I just use command lines to administer it. To> view the ...

Original question was to do with the meaning of minor faults. I had a hung informix thread spinning on a CPU and generating approx 25,000 minor faults per second.Thanks to Arthur Hyun, Kevin Sheehan and Glenn Satchell for their answers.This except from Arthurs reply covers most of the ...

Hi,Original question:> Is there any good email virus scanner (both freeware and commercial)> that can scan email virus on mail server? > > I heard that this sun-managers mail list also use a > email viurs scanner on a mail relay. Is it true?I know that email virus does not ...

Hello Sun-Managers,This is the summary regarding running x-windows from a MAC to a SUN...FREE PRODUCT:Mklinux is available on macs with the nu-bus architecture (powermacs) and not the later PCI powermacs. Judging from the mailing lists mklinux is not too stable on those either. The site is: ...

   Many thanks for the speedy responses. Most suggested   using a package called "IP Filter" available ...

Well, it turns out this was a pretty simple fix (and obvious). With that number of drives, termination is an issue, so placing a terminator on the external SCSI connector on back of the IO board made the problem go away (thanks to Sun for the hint).Thanks to Dan dana@dtn.com who ...

Hi Sun managers,Here is the question:  > o I have no problem installing WABI in Solari system but can I install> only in one system and let other users in other systems to use it too? > (I hate to goto each workstation and install it .... and I need to> buy one copy ...

Hi sun-managers,this was my problem :> since I've installed Solaris 2.6 on my sparc5 I'm getting this message> from time to time :> cron[12612]: yp_all - RPC clnt_call (transport level) failure: RPC:> Unable to receive; An event requires attention> The machine is running NIS ...

QuestionI am seeking a solution for this nslookup.I tried every thing . I want nslookup to use /etc/hosts and I checked and rechecked /etc/nsswitch.conf. I can't any thing in the text,man pages are not helping me.nslookup is a DNS query tool, and doesn't know an /etc/hosts file froma hole in ...

The problem is resolved by using a 15 pass or greater cleaning tape.A lot of you recommended the Exabyte Premium cleaning tapes which we have ordered."James J. Waldram" <waldram@cat.uwyo.edu> sent me this:Manufacturer label is Exabyte. We get ours from Corporate ...

Hello Admins:I really want to thank the list for their many responses.Original Problem:-------------------->I have an Ultra2 with Solaris 2.6 and about 2000 users which>like to fill up the /tmp with no concern of the damage>that he may cause if /tmp goes up to ...

Thanks to:John D Groenveld <jdg117@elvis.arl.psu.edu>Craig Ledbetter <cledbett@homeaccount.com>Dave McFerren <mcferren@colltech.com>Francisco Azinsan <francisco@vulpes.net>The easiest answer: Put the following in $HOME/.dtprofile:eval `ssh-agent -s`ssh-add ...

It looks like some of the early SSA's were shipped without the "fast write" capability. However, there is an upgrade option from Sun. The best summary came from Joe Harman.  Mike, I have attached a coupon you can send in to Sun and get a battery kit (if they are still ...

On Tue, 27 Oct 1998 bill.walker@db.com wrote:We have a 2.5.1 Enterprise4000 which runs Applix AXnNet.The AXnet process has the tendancy to die from time to time, leaving theport(s) open. You cannot restart AXnetuntil these port(s) timeout.However, asking Equities Traders to "wait ten or ...

As a follow up to this summary, I came accross the real reason that thepermissions are wrong while looking for something else, so I thought I wouldsummarize here.In Solaris there is a new feature(?) in a file called /etc/logindevperm whichis similar to the SunOS file /etc/fbtab. There are man ...

Hi All,The errors I was seeing in the log which indicated to me that that there wasa bad block on one of the disks may not be accurate. Current thinking suggests the problemsare down to firmware revisions on the A1000 controllers. I'm going toupgrade that and see how things shake down ...

SUMMARY: sources for kernel/system internalsQUESTION: >Does anybody have hints to locations (WWW, books, software (like the kernel>debugger, ...) ) or some other information where I can satisfy my curiosity >on kernel/system internals of Solaris.THANKS:   Rich Kulawiec ...

Thanks to Chris Cariffe for replying, the problem was that ypxfr was nottransferring the mail.aliases file from the NIS master. I was able to forcethe transfer (ypxfr -f) and all was well.Regards,Julie SchenckAt 07:28 PM 10/27/98 -0500, you wrote:>Hi Everyone,> Currently I am making my ...

Thank you for the quick responses!        I was able to configure syslog.conf to send local4.<level> to        /var/netlogs/ and more important use local4.none to stop ...

Many thanks to Adriano Lacerda This is the info we needed. We have not rebooted the system since itcame online, hopefully it will still work after reboot Original post:Does anyone have any experience running Firewall 1 on an Ultra 1 withATM. We are trying to put the firewall on an ATM only ...

Thanks to:Steve TurgeonVern Wallsfor there help. The consensus is that the machine can be patchedby simply taking the machine to single user mode and running theinstall_cluster script.Thanks again,RyanOriginal Post:Hello folks, I wanted to apply the Y2K and recommended patch cluster set butwe ...

SOLUTION:From: Seth Livingston (livings1@nationwide.com)Thanks to: mhokkane@securecomputing.com , Craig Mertens(craig@synapse-group.com)just a guess. if you're using NT ws4.0 and have service patche threeinstalled, make sure that you have gone into the registry and re-enabledplain text ...

Hye, i asked on friday october 17:-------------------------------------> Hello.>> I was wondering if you could help me with this issue:> I have a netra 150 server running solaris , and smail mail server.> the problem is : When trying to change pop passwords from a pc on the> ...

Going to get lsof ASAP and thanks to allHello,Have fought with this for awhile, but what I would like to know how to do isgiven a PID find out what TCP Connection (port) it is associated with orvice versa. Any help is greatly appreciated and I will summarizeThanks in ...

Managers:Thanks to those who replied...I've summarized the replies...--------------------------------------------------------------------------------fpardo@tisny.com (Frank Pardo)Ian MacPhedran <Ian_MacPhedran@mackenzie.usask.ca>jeffw@smoe.org (Jeff Wasilko)Stuart Pearlman ...

Hello managers,i asked:>i have a user who is working with java-applets. He has a simple>applet ("Hello World") which he can view with the appletviewer>under Solaris 2.6, if he is sitting in front of the console-screen.>>If he does exactly the same sitting at a Xterminal ...

My original message was:>> I know my Solaris 2.5.1 system senses DOS formatted>> CD's and automounts them just fine, so is there some >> way to mount a DOS formatted CD under SunOS?Dale Wiles (wiles@geordi.calspan.com) was the first to come up with the right answer:> ...

Hi all,   my problem was i have installed Patch 105465-02 on a SS10 running with    SunOS 4.1.3_U1. This patch chance sendmail to version 8.6.    This host is our mail gateway.   All our clients are running Solaris ...

Hello Sun-Manager,I agree with Brett, I never seen a fragmentation on disks get above 5%on the machines running Solaris 1.x or 2.x.Thanks to Brett LymnThe berkeley FFS, which is what UFS really is, is designed toautomatically defragment itself with use. You should not see anysignificant ...

I couldn't solve this puppy at all, and since it wasa brand new install, I just re-loaded the OS. Everythingis A OK nowThanks to those that helped!sueOriginal Messagen a Brand new Ultra 5 running Solaris 7.Part way through the install of the sudo package, the .lockfilein /var/sadm/intall got ...

Many thanks to:Todd Fiedler" <tfiedler@muscanet.com>Mark Mellman <mellman@surfcity.ne.mediaone.net>mwang@tech.cicg.ml.com (Michael Wang)Shriman Gurung <SG@datcon.co.uk>birger@sdata.no (Birger Wathne)"Marco Greene" <cmgreene@netcom.ca>"Teague, ...

I originally asked for this, and these are thepeople who responded.Dave Foster foster@bial1.ucsd.edu Wrote:I've been using these binaries, and many others,from         http://smc.vnet.net/solaris_2.5.htmlunder Solaris 2.3 with no problems. Nicholas R ...