Folks,This is driving me crazy. I'm trying to set up a tftp server on Solaris 9 Ultra 30. Followed the steps in creating a /tftpboot directory, and chowned it root, with read access to others. Removed the # sign from the /etc/inetd.conf file. And left every thing the same except for the tftpd ...

Folks,How can I increase the memory size of the a window's scrolling size?thx,Alex

In Sun Management Center 3.5 , what firewall ports do I have to open to enable access between Sun Management Server Console and the server layer?

Hello, has anyone else had problems with smc being very slow to initially start up, and then extremely slow to load the enhanced storage tool. Should a different java vm be used. This fresh solaris 9 12/03 install.Any suggestions would be appreciated.

I have a 3.5 instance and have loaded the latest verson of the supplement that was described as needed to monitor V240 systems (symon_elsw_b1[1].3.tar). I can see that the pkgs are installed and running on both the management server and the client, and some data is available in the Details for ...

I am running Informix program on my Sun Servers with Solaris 8 & 9 (different Server). I need to limit user logins so that a user can only login once with a given single login ID. Once that user login, they cannot login to the Server in another time. (e.g: One user login ID able to login to ...

My Sun Servers with Solaris 9. I need to limit user logins so that a user can only login once with a given single login ID. Once that user login, they cannot login to the Server in another time. (e.g: One user login ID able to login to a single Server once only, they cannot login ...

After running /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-config -r to enable SNMP encryption I get the following message when trying to start the SunMC console "Sun Management Center is being initialized. Retry?" This message has been occuring for over an hour. Any suggestions as to what the problem is and how to ...

Hello. I installed SMC 3.5 on a Sun Blade 2000 to monitor a SF B1600, everything works fine, however for the Sun Blade 2000 I cannot get all information and it is displayed as a blue folder, also I got this warning:warning June 30, 2004 10:52:51 AM RMI TCP Connection(2)-150.110.1.101: Family ...

I am trying to add nodes manually to SunMC but keep receiving messages that the server cannot communicate with the node. On the node the agent .log has the following message:warning Jul 02 10:16:29 agent SNMP Report: 10.42.15.70:34624-2-1-5-sunmc-0:0:4:da:40:ac:1f:12:5:4:89:0 ...

Hi,Does use of smc 3.5 require a licence - even for the base install ?

Not able to create nodes through SMC console.Error "error occurred during node create"There is no error generated on the client end.Need help.Thanks

Hello all I would like to send traps to SMC from a Solaris host running Novell eDirectory I'm using eDir 8.7.3 I have followed all the instructrues on setting up the host to send traps to SMC but I'm not sure how to verify that the traps are coming into my SMC host. Basically what I did was ...

When a server being monitored with SMC 3.0 (agent only) changes IP address, how and where to change in SMC? My login is a member of all "es" groups, I could find no way in GUI or documentation to do this - eventually just removed and reloaded SMC agent.

Curious if anyone would be willing to share examples of any strings they have setup in SMC that monitor for issues showing up for:- IPMP- MPXIO- SAN Software- HBAs- Sun ClusterAlso looking for any examples for hardware issues.Yeah, I'm looking for a ALOTTA stuff I know. My organization ...

anyone having knowledge creating modules that can be added on the client.

Hellowill someone tell me what is ment by the following line/ssm@0,0/pci@18,700000/pci@1/SUNW,isptwo@4/ses@2,0and now to look for this device ssd39,d i mean how to find which hard disk is this.thanksRegardsAsim

Currently the alarm window is not picking up active alarms. I can see them when I drill down through the browser to the specific items but can not see them in the alarm tab window.

I am trying to setup the SunMC Host-Up check to run a script that creates a ticket and email to my team. This much is fairly straight forward, but ? I am having great difficulty in passing which host is actually down to the script so I can open a ticket on said host. I know we can pass ...

When the Hostname on a server is changed, SMC still retains / looks for the old hostname. How can I change the hostname for SMC?

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.