Hello,I've noticed that this forum is not very widely used, but I'm hoping somebody checks it and can help me out. I need to use the SNMPv3 functionality of SMC, and I'm hoping that the SNMP agent included with SMC can act as a master agent. I need to use the SNMP subagent of Sun ONE ...

Hi,does anyone know what version of SMC will support Solaris 10? I see that SMC 3.0 works on Solaris 8, and SMC 3.5 works on Solaris 9, so I'm wondering if a new version of SMC will come out to work with Solaris 10.We are currently using SMC 3.0 under Solaris 8 and are considering moving to ...

I have been trying to install the SMC 3.5 on my SunFire V120 run Solaris 9, thinking that it would allow me to manage users and printers. When I finally got the base system installed all I had was what looked like the proformace monitor options. The two question I have is first does the SMC ...

I've never used SMC before and I have some basic questions. I'm trying to set up the Sun Management Colsole to manage LDAP users in accordance with the instructions in Tom Bialaski's book LDAP IN THE SOLARIS OPERATING ENVIRONMENT.My questions are:1) What's the difference between Sun ...

Hi,I'm new to SMC. I am trying to find a way to have traps forwarded to a C++ application. I found the section in the SMC 3.0 Developers manual about trap subsrcription (in Appendix G). I see that you can have the traps forwarded to an IP/port. So I guess I have two questions:1) how do I ...

I am having problems getting a 280R to fully work with SunMC 3.5 u1.The system is black splating for all the Hardware modules. The message given on mouse over on the system is "Config Reader (VSP High End Servers) Entry Number Failed to Update/The system reports as s Sun4u-SunFire-280R-vh from ...

I have 3 SunFire V440 servers in network and SMC 3.5 Upd 1 shows me only a folder for each of them, with no acces to alarms, hardware ....How could be fixed that ?On servers I have Solaris 8.Thank you !

IHAC that wishes to run a second Sun MC 3.5 server layer in a hot standby mode.Does anyone know if this is possible and if so, advise of any documentation on how to do this.RegardsMartin

I've a Netra 240, but I can see in http://wwws.sun.com/software/solaris/sunmanagementcenter/supported_platforms.ht ml, that it's not supported by SunMC.Someone knows when Netra 240 will be supported by SunMC ?If not, any suggestions ?Thanks in ...

Hi all,Don't know if this is the right forum, but if not, then I am sure you will re-direct me.I have just recently configured up all of our Sun servers, ranging from 3800's Exxx and new SunFire 210's 240's 880's 440's etc. All are now working fine with a little help from the Forum ...

Hi,I have a big problem with tar. Ok, let me explain.......We must migrate some data prepared with AIX Unix on DDS-3 4mm Tapes with thecommand "tar -cvf /dev/rmt/0" (nothing special) andneed to import this data into our SunOS (Solaris 5.9) system with thecommand "tar -xvf /dev/rmt/0 ./2002". ...

When trying to configure email notifications for the Directory Monitor module I get an "invalid value" error for any of the action levels. ANybody else experiencing this problem? Very frustrating. Solaris 8; SMC 3.5

Hi,We have 2 x 280R's in a sun cluster 3.0 configuration. We have sunmc 3.5 agent installed. My problem is that the resource group shows with one node offline (which is obviously correct, as both nodes should not have the resources at the same time). I am fine with the event showing, but I can ...

This may be a bit OT but we are currently researching and gathering info on SMC.We currently use BMC Patrol (and a lot of PSL scripts) to monitor all of our homegrown Java applitions. Most of the functions we use to monitor are:* reading and parsing a file from disk* reading and parsing output ...

Hello,I'm the process of configuring SMC 3.5 and have the following queries :1. How does one obtain filesystem capacity info? There doesn't appear to be a native module for this, yet there are Directory and File size modules which aren't the same thing..2. There doesn't appear to be any ...

I have successfully added one agent (Ultra 10) to the SMC server (E4500) however I am unable to get another agent (Ultra 10) to be created. The error "Cannot find agent process. Please check host/port." is displayed in the Create Topology Object window. I have gone thru the forum and found some ...

Hello,I've come across a problem whilst attempting to load the SC Monitoring module on some System Controllers. The load attempt hangs for about 30 secs and fails with : "Unable to load module definition". The entire Systems Controller Admin domain then greys out and all sub-views disappear. ...

Out of the box the File Monitoring module tests for file growth greater than your given ceiling, however I want to test for the opposite, file growth being less than the supplied limit. Scanned the associated modules files for a quick reversal on the test and I've come up with nothing. Having ...

I have worked on server builds on a large scale using Jumpstart + Flash and/or Live Upgrade. Recently I got an opportunity to be part of the build process from scratch and was investigating various options I had for the builds.I came up with a set of rules that my build mechanism would have to ...

Hello,I am a little perplexed with an installation of the SunMC provider for StorADE, caused by some confusing "Best Practises" documentation in the storADE getting started guide and elsewhere.I have a single server that is acting as a SMC Console & Server (with agent) installed - Server AI ...

Hello,I'm trying to install the SunMC 3.5.1 Console on Windows XP with not much success. The install displays the initial splash screen, but then fails with the error : The install wizard cannot proceed. Aborting installation now...The Java version is 1.4.2_03 . The Release Notes etc don't ...

I' m installing SMC 3.5 on Solaris 9 (sparc platform SunFire v210). Installation was successfully, but setup was not successfully.Generating server security keys.Error generating keys. Return code was 1.Help me!Sorry for my English :-)Sergei ...

Hello,Is it possible to run a command based upon receiving a particular SNMP event? We're looking at integrating HP TelAlert with SunMC and how SNMP events can be handled by SMC etc.Thanks in advance.John

Howdy,I've got an E350 that's running Solaris 8 and SMC 1.0 and I want to upgrade to SMC 3.5 but I can't seem to find documentation on how to do this. The best I've found is upgrading from 2.X to 3.5 but that ain't gonna cut it. Anybody done this or know where I might be able to get the ...

Nov 28 17:04:13 v8801 inetd[254]: [ID 858011 daemon.warning] /usr/dt/bin/rpc.ttdbserverd: HangupNov 28 17:04:14 v8801 rpc.ttdbserverd[2276]: [ID 862439 daemon.error] NetISAM: read failed: requested 1024 bytes, got 0Nov 28 17:04:14 v8801 ToolTalk/ISAM[2276]: [ID 314109 user.error] Fatal error: ...

Looking for some insight on the installation of the domain agents and monitoriing for SMC on the 12K and 15K domains.Each attempt at installation results in just the non-English locale message files being installed for the monitoring agent and no DR agent installaion. It appears that es-inst ...

Will SunMC 3.5 monitor a Linux machine? How about a VxWorks OS/Filesystem?Thanks

HelloI have two questions to ask.1. Is there any plans to develope cross platform agents is for HP?If you did it would make Sun Management center award winning product.Is there any plans to bring out agent pack kits for eg:5, 10 , 15, 20, etc, etc to buy.

I need to ensure that SunMC not only reports when a file system meets/exceeds its limit, but also that it reports it periodically there after till its under the limit.The problem I just had was a DBA file system filled up, the DBA's were auto notified about their file system, they logged on ...

Is there a command that shows current fan speed? How about CPU Temp? I am using Solaris 8 on a 280r and 220.

With certain clients, it appears there is full functionality (load/unload modules, monitor, etc.) with the exception of acknowledging alarms. When an attempt is made to acknowledge an alarm, the error message is "...No response from agent."Any help is greatly appreciated!J. ...

OK, we have SunMC deployed in about 90% of our envirnoment. Where should I start for some sort of Notifictions on alerts? Like to start out with the small stuff. Filesystem sizes, host down, etcThanks!Steve

Anyone out there using the Halcyon EventAction module? Feedback? Looks like a great product. How expensive is it?Thanks!Steve

Hi, we are currently using SMC 3.0 (about to upgrade to version 3.5). I'm interested in using net-snmp so that I can get access to the SNMP data residing in SMC via various C++ applications.Can this be done without running a net-snmp agent or sub-agent? I would prefer to leave SMC as the only ...

In SOE,how to setup snmp config file (/etc/snmp/conf/snmpd.conf)to send trap to the-third party(no SMC intallation)on v880 or v480.who pls give me document for this on v880 or v480?

I Need to monitor the following entities....1)Linux Redhat AS 3.0 (Cpu,memory,disk,swap)2)3com 3300 switch (Runs rmon probe)3)3350 storage arrayCan SMC 3.5 monitor all of above or do I need a combination of SMC and Sun Storedge or any 3rd party tool.?

I'm having a problem with the agent on a specific machine, a V480 running Solaris 9. I have installed using the same image as a number of other machines, the only difference being post install I have changed the agent port from 161 to 4161 using es-config command and when the agent restarts it ...

Hi AllI've installed SMC and the hardware module for all systems other than the V890 is working. I've tried to search everywhere but cannot seem to find any modules for the V890. Any help appreciatedOmar

After installing SunMC v3.5 sucessfully on the server and various clients, I find that the hardware view for the V880's gives the following error:"Hardware Summary Information not available"I've verified the base and agent installations with es-validate.All other clients seem to display the ...

Anybody done this yet? Any problems? Do you have to upgrade all the agents as well or can you upgrade your server console and then gradually upgrade your agents ?

Hello,I'm testing SMC35u1. Installation went fine on server and one agent (U5). In the console, the U5 icon has this black splat with the following error message:Config Reader (Workgroup Server) tree prop Failed to Update.The agent log file contains the following lines:[000002cf 0061 ]errorMar ...

Hello,Did any one get to the bottom of the Alarm not appearing under SunMC? I have active alarms which do not appear under the Alarms Tab. I've tried all suggestions on this Forum, reseeding, moving agent files out the way, checking the info tab.One one system agent I get "Unable to get event ...

Anybody have an easy way to query the sunmc server and get it to list all its agents and their loaded modules and patch levels? There used to be a script in version 3 that did this, but it is no longer there in 3.5 and es-validate doesnt list all the agent info.Thanks

Hello,we are running SunMC 3.5up1 on Solaris 9. I installed a new server with Solaris 10 and the SunMC 3.5up1a Agent in the global zone. The agent starts fine, but I can't connect from SunMC server. I only got warnings on snmp-reports in agent.log.How can I debug this problem in a more ...

New to SMC. Have SMC 3.5 server running on a Sun-Fire-V210 with Solaris 9 OS.When I run es-validate -a <agent> -b <snmp agent port>, I get the following output.-Checking connecitivity to agent host mentioned with -a command line option-Connection to host <hostname> is alive. ...

I have solaris 6 installed.During the time of setup it accepts the Ip which I feed and is reachable.When installation completes and I reboot the system the system becomes unreachable and there is an infoLink Down Cable problem.If I run the command "ifconfig hme0 down" then the link light starts ...

So far, it appears that on two different architectures (E250/E450 versus V210) I have had to install different add-ons in order to get config reader working so that SunMC can monitor hardware (our ultimate goal). On the E250/E450 I had to include the "Workgroup Server" add-on. On my V210 the ...

Installed the smc 3.5 agent on a sun blade 100. Could create an object for the agent in the smc console but it was showing up as a file folder and only showing 2 tabs - info and module. After searching found that the Desktop add-on is needed on the server and the agent to manage a Sun Blade ...

I have a single netra T1 10x system that when added to sunmc diplays a "Netra t Config Reader Module Status system: Data acquisition error"Has anyone seen this? I need someone to point me in a direction to resolve this issue.

do anyone want to get a netra t1 105?is free, i'm can't deal with this solaris thingi setup my network with 9 server running my own DNS zone to webserver and streaming server, i buy the netra to use it as a dns server but this is next to imposible to do for me, windows is sooo easy.oh well i ...