I'm trying to install scm 3.6.1In the gui mode the server option is grayed out.In the text mode it doesn't even present as an option.I have no clue what the problem is so any advice would be appreciated.

Hi,I have installed Sun Update Manager 1.0 proxy server on a Solaris 10 server.After I successfully registered the Sun Update Manager proxy server using the GUI I received the following message:Error: Unable to download document "collection/default" Cannot connect ot retrieve ...

Hi People.I have just installed SunMC 3.6.1 on a test server. The installation included all add-on packages.I have also configured a couple of zones on the server. One a sparsezone and the second a wholeroot zone.Now here comes my question/concern.I configured the modules for the host object, ...

I just started using "smpatch". Very cool. However, I have a single patch that keeps on popping up which won't install under any circumstance. Is there any way to disable this patch or get it to install?I'm installing on a V440 with Solaris 9. Here's the error I'm getting:Aug 9 21:56:12 ...

Hi,How can one verify if update manager proxy was started at boot time? It is up and running?If I issue a ps or svcs command, what should I look for?

Hi We understand Patch Manager is going through some changes at the moment but we urgently need an automated pacthing solution that works with solaris 9.For security reasons, our servers have no connection to the internet so we will need a proxy patch server. Also, because this server will not ...

I had been using the recommended patchset on Solaris 8 but it no longer works:# smpatch get...patchpro.patchsetrecommendedpatchdb..# smpatch updaterecommended: not found at https://updateserver.sun.com/solaris/Can you tell me why this no longer works and how to correct ...

Hi,I am confused about the patch source.All my SunUC proxy servers are configured with the default patch source https://getupdates.sun.com/solaris/ and are working fine. They are all running Solaris 10 3/05.However, I have seen throughout this forum that people have their proxy server ...

Hi folksI just installed the 3.6 agent on a linux box but I can't get the server to speak to it.I do a netstat -a and grep for the port I'm using but it is not showing up.The documention contains very little with regards to troubleshooting linux agents.Adding this machine on the server end as ...

Hello! I've been trying to read data from our Solaris hosts running SMC. Problem is I only seem to get Interface data. Is there a place I can add the HOST-RESOURCE-MIB mib file so I can gather more information (memory, disk, etc)Please help!

I am getting this on a brand new x86 install. I have read all the other posts and tried all the sugggested fixes with no success.Anyone know of other fixes not posted on this forum, or indeed the status of the bug 6444178 ?Thanks and regards.

Attempts to register V880 either with 'sconadm' or GUI fails stating...INFO: internet connection tested not OK !SEVERE: Exception in internet communication'SEVERE: java.lang.NullPointerExceptionSEVERE: Internet Connection FailureHowever access to 'Update Manager Demo' link in same ...

For a few days now I've been unable to download Solaris 10 SPARC patch cluster from sunsolve - after I login and click on the link to download the cluster I get this error: Sorry, the patch you requested could not be found.Any ideas?thanks,GE

Hi,do you know, why each time i shutdown the Sunmc Server components, it will generates Sunmc core dump? Is the shutdown not graceful?Is there way to turn it off? (Takes alot of Hdspace)Also how to use the core file? Currently i'm using Sunmc 3.6 version.Sample of the core ...

We're using 112945-40 on all of our Solaris 9 systems. smpatch and pprosvc work fine on all but one of the systems.On one system, we are suddenly getting a "Connection Reset" error when trying to run either of the following commands: smpatch analyze pprosvc -lThere are no firewalls that could ...

Just did scratch installs of the latest Solaris 9 CD images on two Sun Fire V210 systems. Installed patch 112945-40 on both machines. Ran the commandssmpatch updateinit 6smpatch add -x idlist=/var/sadm/spool/disallowed_patch_listinit 6iteratively until no more new patches were applied. On both ...

Hi,The configuration is as below:The SMC server and agent are running on serverA, and another SMC agent is running on serverB.I started the SMC console, and tried to add the serverB's agent into the topology. But it failed.In the SMC's server.log, I could find:..............warning August 23, ...

Hello,Could someone please post a list of required packages to register a LPS using sconadm through an http proxy. I am using a 6/06 sparc build based on the "Reduced Network Core" cluster. I cannot find the info in any documentation and not everybody installs every package on the distribution ...

I have installed S10 6/06 on an e450 and have added the patchserver patch/packages.Configured the patchserver and registered it with sun update connection.I can get the e450 to download and cache patches if I set the update proxy URL to" http://localhost:3816/solaris." and run updatemanager to ...

Hi, I was trying to install the latest patches on a solaris 10 sparc system through updatemanager but it would always produce errors. I eventually went to /var/sadm/spool, unziped one of the patches, and runpatchadd 119578-24but I got something like Pkgadd failed. See ...

Hi, i run es-guisetup and step to the components panel. I can select Agent and Console, but i can not select Server.I read the manual looking around on some pages but i can't find any hint, how to install the server. Can you help me please.ven.

If I didn't want to be a Connected Customer and didn't want to run the Auto updater what steps should I take?I did try to remove the SUNWupdatemgru package (and related cronjobs) but this didn't seem to stop the plethoria of java processes from being started and hanging around slowing down ...

I do not even know where to start. Since installing Solaris 10 0606 itseems every time I try to patch the system I get failures of one typeor another. One problem today has to do with zones:"To install the new instance of this package in all zones you mustfirst remove the existing instance of ...

Dear All , I have installed smc on t2000 box , inside there sunray version 3.x , After rebooting Machine 2 services sunmcjavaserver and sunmcgrouping is intermitten (online and offline) .Here log from sunmcjavaserver and sunmcgrouping.log from sunmcjavaserver[ Aug 28 16:36:23 Method "stop" ...

How do I begin?I am currently doing a lot of manual monitoring of my company's unix servers.Manually checking disk space, manually checking syslog and /var/adm/messages. Stuff like that.The work load is getting overwhelming with the growth of my company. We just recently had SMC 3.6.1. ...

Hi, I installed SunMC 3.6.1 on a Solaris 5.10u2 x86 machine. Only Agentand Concole are installed.There's no error during installation and setup, but the agent could not be started. # /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-start -aCould not start Agent.After running svcs -x, I could see: # svcs -x ...

Hi Gurus,Question: How can I check what license key is entered on a SunMC 3.5 U1 server and what functionality it entitles us to ? This will help us decide whether we need to purchase a new SunMC license.Some backgorund: I have inherited an usnused SunMC 3.5 U1 server installation in my new ...

Hello,With SunMC 3.5, I wrote a couple of batches for es-cli, using a parameter file. For example:es-cli -b export.cli i=parameters.cliWorked fine.I got a new server, installed SunMC 3.6.1, configured it exactly like my 3.5 system, and tried my batches. es-cli now complains about the parameter ...

We purchased a bunch of Solaris Basic Service Plans, which start with CWP letters. I'm having real trouble linking them to my online account. When I submitted them via sunsolve online account -> Link my support contracts to my online account, i got email from ...

Hi there!I'm trying to install the x86 Linux version of the SunMC agent on a SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, but it's giving me this error message:./es-inst: line 1: --: command not foundThen, after pressing ^C, it gives this, and then it quits:./es-inst: line 418: --: command not foundThe ...

Hey,I have some issues with SUC. Somehow the "smpatch update" starts working fine but for awhile nothing progresses anymore and the update process is doing nothing. This is a S10U2 SPARC system, freshly installed.Here are the details:# smpatch ...

Hi. I would like to monitor several remote server farms from a central location.These server farms consist of solaris 10 x86 machines, so I can't install the server component on them (!?!!!) The remote farms also contain SNMP enabled hw. My access to these farms is limited to a single contact ...

This is our first Solaris 10 install - all of our other systems are Solaris 8.Release is:#cat /etc/releaseSolaris 10 6/06 s10s_u2wos_09a SPARCCopyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Use is subject to license terms.Assembled 09 June 2006The registration ...

Hello,I would like to apologize if this topic has been covered already...The Sun Update Connection reports that Solaris 8 and 9 should be supported but at the moment Sun Update Manager is only for Solaris 10.Sun Patch Manager download page says this product will be replaced by the new Sun ...

Can anyone tell me if I can let agent-update.bin look in a local filesystem for the install image instead of the sunmc webserver ?This is because I must check in my sources in SPS and let sps deploy the software.

HelloSMC 3.6 and Unicenter TNG 3.0 installed on the same host (SF v280R) with OS Solaris 8. All integration procedures done according "Sun Management Center CA Integration Package User抯 Guide for Unicenter TNG". SMC console works correctly and can discover view etc. agents, Unicenter TNG also ...

hi dear members! I am trying to register my sun box throuh sconadm but i got these error. And sconadm freez here is the message which i got.bash-3.00# sconadm register -a -r RegistrationProfile.propertiessconadm is runningAuthenticating user ...Exception in thread "main" ...

hi dear members! I am trying to register my sun box throuh sconadm but i got these error. And sconadm freez here is the message which i got.bash-3.00# sconadm register -a -r RegistrationProfile.propertiessconadm is runningAuthenticating user ...Exception in thread "main" ...

Does this error case look familiar? A proxy host and port was specifiedin /tmp/myreg.profile but it appears to be a network problem.Any advice would be appreciated.burl-v445-1[51] sconadm register -a -r /tmp/myreg.profilesconadm is runningAuthenticating user ...failed registration!On the ...

HI,I have a SunUC proxy server that gets its updates directly from Sun updates web site and several SunUC clients configured to have my SunUC proxy server as source of updates.My understanding from reading the available documentation is that SunUC clients should get their updates from the local ...

I no longer see the sizes for the individual patches when I invoke the GUI updatemanager. The patching still works.I have been patching today on various hosts and noticed it. I don't think that I have changed preferences/settings.

This is a re-post of the topic forumID=292&threadID=103584.Brief summary: Two different users report independently the following problem after the installation of PatchManager 2.0 on their Solaris 8/sparc box:# smpatch analyzeRealization integrity checks failedNo patches required.### ...

Hi all,I just tried to install the J2SE Solaris 9 Recommented Patch Cluster, while, when it come to install the patch 113886-38, 113887-38, it got an an error message:*********************************************************************Installing 113886-38...Checking installed patches...One or ...

We have a fresh install of SMC 3.61 on a Solaris 10 box. We have a mixed SUN environment here with a number of older EOL SUN servers (V480,B1600 blade chassis,...) running Solaris 8,9 & 10. Can you configure SMC3.61 to monitor the older EOL equipment with the older agents? Trying to monitor ...

I have something odd going on with my system. It's an Ultra 20 running the latest version of Solaris (6/06). I've been keeping it up to date with SUC, and the other night (9/12) there were some new patches. The only one I remember was a large update of the Xorg package (it was several ...

Having issue trying to access my SMC 3.61 server with the SMC Windows client. My network guru has opened up port 2099 thru the firewall, but he also sees traffic on port 2001, which is not listed in the documentation? Getting error "Communications could not be established with the server. The ...

Hi - I am building many servers using jumpstart, I want to autoregister using autoRegistrationProfile.xm.I have created a autoRegistrationProfile.xm by enabling auto registration on another host but my machines never seem to get auto registered until I run /usr/lib/cc-ccr/bin/eraseCCRRepository ...

Hi,I noticed that recently strange empty files are being created in the home directory of the root account on my solaris 10 servers that have Sun Update Manager installed. Here is a typical list:t# ls -ltotal 2-rw-r--r--1 rootroot0 Sep 1 14:28 090010200-rw-r--r--1 rootroot0 Sep 3 14:28 ...

Last week, I used Update Manager to install several patches on my Ultra 10 that had a 9 GB disk. This is when I initially registered my system when I opened Update Manager for the first time. Then a few days ago, I upgraded my system to a larger disk and did a fresh install of OS 10 ...

Last week, after installing some of the various patches availablevia smpatch/updatemanager, two of our machines (one sparc, one x86)began to regularly fail to be able to retrieve patches. And /var/adm/messagescontained exceptions for example:Sep 14 16:30:04 altair root: [ID 702911 user.crit] ...