Illegal Argument Exception

5011 byte By Anupam035a at 2007-11-26 13:45:01
Hello,This is Anupam Sarkar from Kolkata of India.I am developing a demo Struts Application in which I am facing a problem.I am mailing the .config file and the Action Form and Action Class and the exception message that I am getting.Config File<?xml version="1.0" ...

smpatch disfunction after patch 118855-30 and grater

661 byte By mcervenya at 2007-11-26 13:53:50
Hello.smpatch (x86) does not work after 118855-30 and grater patch.smpatch depends on "showrev -p" (that fails SEGV core dump) to obtain list of installed patches. I found temporary solution to edit /var/sadm/pkg/SUNWcsr/pkginfo and remove long line PATCH_INFO_118855.... I also found bug id ...

Error provsioning OS

1963 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 13:56:09
I was attempting my first provisioning a host and recieved the following error: Gathering network information..Client: 10.0.2.52 (10.0.2.0/255.255.255.0)Server: 10.0.2.3 (10.0.2.0/255.255.255.0, SunOS)Adding myportal to local /etc/hostsMerge hosts file /tmp/addhost.4939 with ...

Could not power off target host...

952 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 13:56:39
Does anyone know what the below error might be? Is this because the ALOM password is incorrect, or configuration of the IP for the service processor network? I am using a different networks for provisioning and service processor. pz [{INFO} Tue Jan 02 14:39:26 GMT+05:00 2007]:Powering Off ...

Direkt link to Host-Details of a Target

175 byte By MaKoa at 2007-11-26 14:00:24
Hi, is it possible to create a direct link to a host-detail page like https://sunconsoleserver:8443/console/hostdetails?target=targetnameThank you!

Sun Update Manager entitlements

482 byte By _radmanly_a at 2007-11-26 14:08:37
When I check for updates in Sun Update Manager, I get an error box that says:Unable to download entitlement information using the update delivery server https://getupdates1.sun.com/.I don't have a Sun service contract. I use the freebie drivers and security patches update service.My system has ...

DNS service Element always reports false down

856 byte By wks9326a at 2007-11-26 14:09:07
I have loaded the DNS service element module on a Solaris 10 DNS server running SMC 3.6.1. There is nothing special about the DNS server it's running the version Bind that came with Solaris 10 6/06 and it's being controlled via SMF. Bind is listening to port 53 on all interfaces and I am able ...

Key Pair Generation Failure - error message

426 byte By cb202208a at 2007-11-26 14:10:34
Hi,I receive the error message 'Key Pair Generation Failure' when attemptingto register my Ultra 60 - Solaris 10 06/06 (Patched EIS Oct 2006).I cannot find anything on Sunsolve to suggest why it's failing.Please email me at - craig-b@sun.com, as this is the first time I have beenin the forum ...

smpatch nightmare

1081 byte By tazmarine24a at 2007-11-26 14:27:46
I learned a valuable lesson this weekend. Don抰 trust smpatch! I admit some error on my part not reviewing all the patches before applying them but I抳e become pretty confident in smpatch抯 ability to not apply 搒pecial needs?patches and I handle those on a case by case bases.My normal run for ...

SunMC 3.6.1 Web Server

214 byte By mnlotta at 2007-11-26 14:30:52
I'm having difficulty starting the SunMC web server on a solaris 9 V490. I've installed SunMC 3.6.1 on a Solaris 10 V100 (for testing) with no issues. Anyone have any clues as to what's causing the issue?

Documentation on SPS XML programming - Where are they?

424 byte By peter_Ca at 2007-11-26 14:34:17
In order to take advantage of SPS it appears that the XML for N1 SPS (Service Provisioning System" needs to be known well to manage systems.I found the "Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 XML Schema Reference Guide". That describes the constructs with a minimal amount of in context ...

how to check lps

186 byte By eric.a at 2007-11-26 14:41:52
hi,I would like to check if lsp works correct, specially is lsp able to download all patches exclusive appointed for SUN Service costumer?Any idea?Thanks Eric

Problems downloading patches

747 byte By INSJohna at 2007-11-26 15:06:25
Hello all, I have installed patch 119788-07 on my UC proxy server and patch 121118-10 on a couple of Sol 10 clients. I have also set the URLs as described in other forum threads to: UCProxy # patchsvr setup -lPatch source URL: https://getupdates1.sun.com/ UCClient # smpatch get ...

Impossible to launch the console

7401 byte By mmoriauxa at 2007-11-26 15:07:38
Hello,Since a few weeks, we have a problem to launch the SunMC Console. When login successfully, we have the following error message :"The Sun Management Center server is being initialized. Retry ?"Here is the result of the command es-validate :-This script will help you in validation of Sun ...

smpatch via lsp message "Failure: MemoryPatchDBBuilder: Patch list version"

4334 byte By eric.a at 2007-11-26 15:08:33
hi,today another error# smpatch analyzeFailure: MemoryPatchDBBuilder: Patch list version of null is malformed.## smpatch analyze -@ -C patchpro.internal.statustags=true -C patchpro.log.level=7 -C patchpro.debug=trueSTATUS ANALYZE BEGINSTATUS DOWNLOAD_PATCHDB BEGINEffective proxy host : ...

How to add many hosts using jython interface to sps host database

1631 byte By ChRa at 2007-11-26 15:14:54
Hi,we want to create a huge number of virtual hosts into sps repository with jython interface.for exemple our variables are:hostname = sps1.internet.comip = 192.168.1.1masterserver = masterserverhardware = v550and the script command looks like:app.execRaw ( 'hdb.h.add' , { 'name' : hostname ...

Don't start SMC server & components

3526 byte By vserbina at 2007-11-26 15:19:49
Hi!I抦 install and setup SMC on Solaris 9/05 (SunBlade 150), but when I抦 trying start SMC ?# ./es-start 朅c , or ./es-guistart - process hang a lot of time without any results:SUNMC SERVICE STATUS-Java Server RunningDatabase services Not Running.Grouping service Not Running.Event-handler service ...

ALOM host's net boot launches install in interactive mode

456 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 15:24:42
When I provision a SPARC ALOM host w/ a default Solaris profile variable set, everything works. When I create a variable set and modify the sysidcfg_root_password_base_config, set thesetup_user_acct_spsra=y, and modify the user_passwd_spsra, and run provision_start plan, the host net boots, but ...

smpatch analyze and update manager fail to analyze

5920 byte By djfrizbia at 2007-11-26 15:26:09
HiJust installed Solaris 11/06 Sparcfired up updatemanager and got a listing of the latest patches on of which was an updateto updatemanager itself. I ran the update and now its all broken.even if I remove the patch it still fails to run.Patch is 121118-10these are the errors I'm seeing..> ...

Solaris 8 Patch Pro 2.2 installation problems.

2537 byte By MarkBa at 2007-11-26 15:26:55
Hello -To start off, here is the output of 'uname -a': SunOS wesun 5.8 Generic_117350-34 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10Last year I installed PatchPro 2.0 after doing gyrations to avoid having a soft-link deleted during the installation.PatchPro 2.2 is available.. so I downloaded the gzipped ...

Cant register V210 via updatemanager V1.0.8

4037 byte By dbevansa at 2007-11-26 15:33:00
Trying to register system with updatemanager.I am not getting the Registration screen.The Sun Update Manager GUI pops up and there is no registration screen. I do see in the log where there are some warnings.I am having a similiar problem on another system V240.Any help is appreciated.Here is ...

SunMC agent on a multihomed machine, how to configure agent?

828 byte By kerulea at 2007-11-26 15:35:30
hi,I have a sun bladed machine with four networks cards. I Need that the agent listen for one IP, but i read that the only way to do this is changing the name of a machine with "uname -s name_of_my_ip_interface", because the agent only listen in miultiip machines for the ip that have the name ...

Exclude patch with smpatch

340 byte By nonew.mana at 2007-11-26 15:38:19
Hi,I usually use smpatch for analyze and download patches for my solaris 8 box. However, I don't want a certain product to be updated since I customized it. Patching will overwrite my customization.So, my question is how can I exclude certain patches from analyze or download by smpatch?Any ...

Help! US DST Patches updates & procedure

287 byte By ballu121a at 2007-11-26 15:44:14
Hi,Can any one help me in doing US DST Patches updates & procedure?I can across that there is some policy intorduces by Sun to update firmware. I need to know patches for OS & Java.Advance ThanksBalaMessage was edited by: ballu121

What is the correct Solaris 9 patch mechanism?

1526 byte By wgkorba at 2007-11-26 15:52:27
Hello,For the last couple of months, all of my Solaris 9 systems have been reporting "No patches required." when smpatch update was run out of cron. As we are a contract customer, we are running a local patch server, and use that as our primary source of patches.Here is the configuration on our ...

Applying Solaris Patches that Require Single User Mode

248 byte By jaysikkelanda at 2007-11-26 16:07:06
Some OS patches require single user mode and reboot. Does the standard Solaris plugin patch management handle this? If not, could I write my own patch component and simply add "init 1; patchadd; init 6" to the execnative? Thanks - Jay

Patch 117418-01 problems

419 byte By jdigjudya at 2007-11-26 16:15:56
Hi, I have a Solaris 9 machine that is not allowing me to addpatch 114344-23 or 115553-24 -- both stating that they needpatch 117418-01. When I smpatch add, I get the message:One or more patch packages included... not installed...It does not list any patches required with this patch.What am I ...

Sun MC and PrimePower

534 byte By Bernd_Schemmera at 2007-11-26 16:25:06
Hi,according to this page http://www.sun.com/software/products/sunmanagementcenter/ds/datasheet.xml#10 SunMC 3.6.1 supports PrimePower Machines:Hardware platformsSPARC and x86 platform-based workstations and servers The Solaris Container Manager 3.6.1 addon also supports the Fujitsu-Siemens ...

smpatch download -x idlist=file runs for hours and nothing happens.

1205 byte By MarkBa at 2007-11-26 16:31:04
Greetings -uname -a says: SunOS wesun 5.8 Generic_117350-34 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10Installed Patch Manager 2.0 .. and have applied 124270-01.Ran smpatch analyze >sunday.1 . It trundled along for awhile and finishes. sunday.1 contains 226 patches.smpatch download -x idlist=sunday.1 runs ...

DST Patches for SunOS Release 5.9 (Solaris 2.9)

194 byte By mail2reddi@gmail.coma at 2007-11-26 16:34:26
hi,i am working on SunOS Release 5.9 (Solaris 2.9).i need to implement Daylight Saving Time (DST) patches for 2007.can anyony explain what need to be done?Thanksreddy

SunMC 3.6.1 Agent and zones

290 byte By Petura at 2007-11-26 16:40:16
Hi folks,I'm wondering how to handle zones with SunMC 3.6.1. We're planning to use zones in the future, mostly whole root zones. As far as I understood, I need to install the agent in the global zone and in the local zone afterwards. Is this correct?Thanks in advance

Utility used to install the update failed with exit code 1

1033 byte By windy81a at 2007-11-26 16:40:41
Hello!When I try to install an update on my system, the following happens:# smpatch update -i 119116-22Update 119116-22 will not be downloaded since it already exists in the download directory.Installing patches from /var/sadm/spool...Failed to install patch 119116-22.Utility used to install ...

raising cpu offline alerts to major

492 byte By Thorfuna at 2007-11-26 16:42:02
Hi all,I hope you can help with this. I have a situation where Sunfire 15k cpu offline alerts are being sent to SMC as a warning level alert. These get sent on using PrimeAlertNotification to another monitoring software but warning level alerts gets filtered out due to the number received.This ...

Kernel patch 118833-36 fails to install on Ultra-80 (06/2006 version)

519 byte By j.k.harrisona at 2007-11-26 16:51:13
Kernel patch 118833-36 fails to install on an Ultra-80. This patch has been applied to a Sun Blade 100.The release for the Ultra-80 is Solaris 10 (06/2006). This host is patched very often. The patch was previously downloaded and extracted. The patch was applied by downing it to level 0 and ...

Host preference change caused error

910 byte By ellen319a at 2007-11-26 16:53:21
I made a host preference change on my solaris 9 channel servers. Out of 24 servers 5 did not restart the agent properly and reconnect to the SDS server. This is what I am seeing in the uce_agent.log on the client:##### uce_agent starting##### Wed Jan 31 16:24:20 EST 2007##### uce_agent exit on ...

Error with Hardware Diagnostic Suite 3.6.1

350 byte By fisher11a at 2007-11-26 16:58:13
HiWhen I try and run hardware diagnostici suite on an agent I get the error mesage:"Please make sure the Hardware Diagnostic Suite server is running on the Sun Management Center server machine."I don't know how to do this despite a trawl through all available documentation.Any help gratefully ...

Updatemanager shows patches already installed

671 byte By felixhofmanna at 2007-11-26 16:59:34
Hiii !I'm using the updatemanager on Solaris 10 x86.Recently I installed the kernel patch 118855-36 (you have to do that manually).( By the way: the patch was not signed. How come ? )After reboot the updatemanager comes up with a lot of patches, around 90.When I try to install those, most of ...

re-submitting failed jobs through Sun Update Connection

284 byte By chris_krall1a at 2007-11-26 17:07:46
I have some (many) jobs with the following statusJob timed out. Job did not finish executing on your client or was never picked up. Please try againIt appears the only choice I have is to "archive" these jobs - isn't there a way to re-submit?Thanks

118833-36: Unknown HTTP status code returned.

1288 byte By Gary_Millsa at 2007-11-26 17:10:06
Today, my local patch server clients are reporting things like this:# smpatch analyzeErrors were found.Error: This is part of a requirement loop originating at patch 118833-36Error: This is part of a requirement loop originating at patch 118833-36Errors were found.119254-34 SunOS 5.10: Install ...

Why is 118833-36 an interactive patch?

919 byte By Gary_Millsa at 2007-11-26 17:16:26
When I ran `smpatch update' today, it reported:NOTICE: Patch 118833-36 cannot be installed because it is typed as "interactive" which is prohibited by policy.After the `init 6', a whole bunch of other patches also didn't install because theydepended on this kernel patch. This patch is not ...

How to change only one attribute at the host

466 byte By ChRa at 2007-11-26 17:20:47
Hi experts,we use host configuration with special host types. If we want to change only one attribute of the host with the cli we must change all attributes associates with the host. If we define only one new attribute all other values are set (back) to the default of the host type..(in the gui ...

Problem using agent-update.bin to roll out SunMC agents

1954 byte By carterana at 2007-11-26 17:24:31
Greetings,I want to use agent-update.bin to roll out SUNMC agents to solaris 9 and 10 hosts. I use the es-agentupdate.sh tool to create the installation package and the seed file on the SunMC server in /var/opt/SUNWsymon/agentupdate.I copy the binary /opt/SUNWsymon/base/bin/agent-update.bin to ...

Registration Wizard never completes

363 byte By shirsch5a at 2007-11-26 17:34:10
I'm trying to register a Solaris 10 installation (Ultra 60 workstation). The wizard gets as far as a dialog box "Storing System Information" with a progress slider bouncing back and forth and... that's it! Just sits for hours doing that.System definitely has internet connectivity (web browser ...

solaris 9 patch cluster

271 byte By jvaldez32a at 2007-11-26 17:41:05
Hi,where can i find the latest patch cluster for Solaris 9? i have version:SunOS sunberry 5.9 Generic_118558-28 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-100I looked at sunsolve and it states a 117xxx version (sparc). is that correct?thanks,~jv

Patch mamagement

202 byte By dye60a at 2007-11-26 17:51:34
OK, what is the best way to update several (200-300) systems on patches and software. I have many solaris 8 and 9 systems and some solaris 10. Need to update java and various patches.Chris

Does patch clusters contain all old patches?

335 byte By hpgbga at 2007-11-26 17:53:39
Suppose I have a system installed long ago, that has never been patched. If I install only the latest recommended and security patch cluster, will I then get all recommended and security patches?Or will there be recommended and security patches missing because I have failed to install earlier ...

monitoring host across router

563 byte By christian71a at 2007-11-26 17:55:10
Hi,does enybody knows if there is a known problem in monitoring hosts across router with SMC 3.6 (solaris 10)?I have many machines under monitoring on one subnet (server and agent on the same subnet) and this works fine, but when I try to add an object that is on another subnet I have the error ...

problem with halcyon event adapter

493 byte By peternla at 2007-11-26 17:55:16
Can anyone help me with the following problem I have with the installation of the Halcyon Prime alert event action module on my SunMC 3.6.1 which is installed on a Solaris 10 zone.Installation of Halcyon eventaction module 2.2.0b seems to be ok but if I try to add an new action the script tab ...

problem with halcyon event action

500 byte By peternla at 2007-11-26 17:55:24
Can anyone please help me with the following problem I have with the installation of the Halcyon Prime alert event action module on my SunMC 3.6.1 which is installed on a Solaris 10 zone.Installation of Halcyon eventaction module 2.2.0b seems to be ok but if I try to add an new action the ...

What is this product called?

240 byte By jtej5439a at 2007-11-26 17:56:26
There is no longer any reference to Sun Update Connection - Enterprise Edition on Sun.com. Is this now called Sun Connection?Also, with the new Solaris port of SDS, are there any changes or is it just a port of 1.0 to Solaris?