hi guys,I cant seem to use my smpatch a solaris 8 (sparc), though i can get and set:Solaris8#smpatch getpatchpro.backout.directory/var/sadm/spool/backout ""patchpro.download.directory-/var/sadm/spoolpatchpro.install.types ...

Hello,I'm getting the following error when I try to provision an OS using N1:Rebooting with command: boot /pci@780/pci@0/pci@1/network@0:dhcp - installBoot device: /pci@780/pci@0/pci@1/network@0:dhcp File and args: - install100 Mbps half duplex Link upTimed out waiting for BOOTP/DHCP replyTFTP ...

Does somebody can give me an example how to add a varset to a component over cdb.vs.add? How does the argument vars syntax work?KaPi

how do i patch solaris 9?i have a list of patches to apply where do i get them from and how do i apply them?thanks,ed.

I have successfully installed a bunch of Solaris Zones on a target machine via the SPS Solaris Plugin, however I was initially unable to get sshd running. The problem I'm seeing is described clearly in someone elses post here: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=88308The above ...

I have a T2000 setup with the primary domain being presented with a number of LUNs from a Clariion which I have used as boot and data devices for the guest domains. While this worked for a while, it now hangs regularly. The primary domain is fine, but the guest domain requires 2-3 reboots to ...

Hi,Is there any way to use a different version of java for smpatch running on Solaris 8 (Patch_Manager 2.0)?The application that I happen to have installed on the server is configured to use the system version of java (/usr/bin/java) and must be kept at a version of 1.2.2 for their application ...

I took the Grid course and thught I'd followed the install instructions to the T, but I get the following error in the message file:04/25/2007 13:50:06|qmaster|thomas|C|denied: request for user "sgeadmin" does not match credentials for connection <niaaa-james,execd,1>04/25/2007 ...

I took the Grid course and thught I'd followed the install instructions to the T, but I get the following error in the message file:04/25/2007 13:50:06|qmaster|thomas|C|denied: request for user "sgeadmin" does not match credentials for connection <niaaa-james,execd,1>04/25/2007 ...

I am in the process of evaluating LDOMs at my company. I have a loaner T2000 with two disks and would like to configure 4 LDOMs, so using a whole disk is not an option. The system has limited network connectivity and no SAN.By the documentation, Jumpstart is not an option to install the OS on ...

Hi,I've created an initial ldom on a virtual disk device, /tank/ldom1.img, and then stopped the ldom, copied the image file to /tank/ldom2.img and then set up a second ldom to use the copy as it's root disk.When I try to boot the second ldom I get the following error message:{0} ok boot ...

Can you use ubuntu as a guest?I think that would be great and show clearly that the tech works.

Hello,Forgive me if I missed this elsewhere, however I'm experiencing syslogd using 50% to 190% cpu time on a dual processor v280R system. Is this normal behavior or am I missing a patch?Thanks,Matt

How do you stop a box running LDom?Other than pull the plug?It just keeps rebooting?

I have Solaris 10 06/06 installed on x86 machine which is using svm and clustered with another node. The kernel revision is 118855-19 from the uname -a output. I am looking for the kernel patch updation and I heard 118855-36 is the latest one. Shall I go ahead with this patch and what r the ...

I was wondering if I could get some clarification on why this error is occurring:# smpatch update -i 124258-03Error: One or more of the updates specified do not have entitlement permissions.This occurs with several patches, on several systems that connect to a LPS to receive patches. The one ...

Ldom does not support dynamic memory reallocation for now but does support dynamic cpu reallocation. Does it support static memory reallocation?

Hi,Is there a good (simple) way of printing a messages to the user who is running a plan? I can't use raise since I don't want the execution to fail.regards,Eivind

Hi,How can i get more info/Doc regarding Zoning in Solaris.Thanks in advance. S

I've been looking at using this package to perform some bios updates -- setting up the ILOM upgrade looks to be trivial, but I did not see any information on performing the LSI bios/fw upgrades that the docs say should be done before the ILOM.Does anyone use N1 for bios upgrades? Does it work ...

Anyone run in to this one?ldmd fails to start after installation, ldmd svcs log is as followsbash-3.00# tail /var/svc/log/ldoms-ldmd:default.log[cut-n-paste out success]fatal error: Missing max_mblocks property in firmware node of PRI.Please check that the LDom Manager version is compatiblewith ...

I've read through most of the discussions and have not been able to find an answer. I am running Solaris 8 and appear to have all of the settings correct, but smpatch analyze always returns - no patches required.smpatch get ...

Hello,Can anyone tell me if the Sun Connection Satellite server has support for Redhat 5 ? And SuSE 10.2 ? We were wondering about this because we are testing some update products for our Linux/Solaris datacenter.Thanks for the info..

I setup LDOM on a Sun Fire T2000 with one control domain and one guest domain. The guest domain is sharing the disk (on slice 6) with the control domain. The slice is set as boot disk for the guest domain. Upon starting the guest domain, the utilization goes 100%. A telnet to the virtual ...

What is the correct way of reseting the configuration to the factory-default? I have attempted a few times and ended up with a corrupted boot disk after the reboot. Here is what I did.$ ldm set-config factory-default$ rebootor $ ldm remove-config <the other config>$ ...

Hello,I'm planning the installation of an SDS. I don't find any reference to the disk size requirements in the documentation. Is the any recommendation ?We will be managing Solaris Sparc 8,9, 10 as well as Soalris X64 and Linux RHES 3 and 4. Around 100 servers for the whole farm.Could someone ...

Hi all, i cannot find a Python API doc. Please help with a online ressource.ThanksS.

Hi again,i started a report while a job is running on a host. The report takes a very long time half hour and longer, we still waiting for finishing), it seems it is waiting for the job's end. How to stop this report - cancel button is greyed out and does not work ...

Hi all,i'm unable to finish a patchinstall job on a Solarsi 10 system with one local zone. While trying to install April 2007 security baseline on global zone i get this error (from the log):... snip ...Loading patches installed on the system...Done!Loading patches requested to ...

Hi all,I cannot view or run the Hardware Diagnostic Suite on any of the servers that are being monitored. It does not show up under applications on the servers details.I have recently installed SunMC 3.6.1 on a freshly installed Solaris 10 server. I have installed it with most 'addons' ...

Our Solaris 9 machines had been updating fine for some months, but now thesmpatch analyze or download commands hang indefinitely. How can I debug this?Thanks.

Hello!I have one machine with Solaris10/x86 here and want to install all patches which are listed by "smpatch analyze". But there is one patch (122647-04) which does not install at all. It is not even listed in /var/sadm/spool/disallowed_patch_list_report.For about four or five times I did an ...

Hi everyone,I am wondering about the differences between the patchpro.patchsets. When I use patchpro.patchset=current smpatch analyze gives me 69 available patches. In contrast, using smpatch analyze with patchpro.patchset=sfv2x5 results in "No patches required".As far as I knew sfv2x5 and ...

Does anybody has problem with using JumpStart to install Solaris on guest domain? Here is as far as I can get.{0} ok boot vnet1 - installBoot device: /virtual-devices@100/channel-devices@200/network@0 File and args: - installRequesting Internet Address for 0:14:4f"f8:d0:cRequesting Internet ...

Gurus,The following prompts always appear when create services such as vds,vcc,vsw and etc.:Notice: the LDom Manager is running in configuration mode. Configuration and resource information is displayed for the configuration under construction;not the current active configuration. The ...

Hi. I just got the Sun N1 System Manager up and running and manually discovered another server on the same subnet. After creating an OS profile and loading it to the newly discovered node....I must then go to the console of theat node and boot from the network at the OK prompt. I execute "boot ...

Any thoughts on what am I missing here? I've tried this multiple ways. smpatch analyze runs fine in local mode on all machines I'm testing. I have not seen remote mode work once. (i) First scenario, I enabled wbem to accept remote connections. Then, I tried to analyze another host with ...

I create a ZFS on top of a image file that is allocated to a guest domain as virtual disk. primary# zpool create -f tank /disk.imgprimary# zpool create tank/testprimary# zpool export tankprimary# ldm add-vdsdev /disk.img zvol@primary-vds0primary# ldm add-vdisk vdisk1 zvol@primary-vds0primary# ...

Hi, the configuration is as follows.SF T1000 (32 threads/16gb) memoryLatest Firmware and the LDOM patch (-02) applied.This is how the LDOMs are setup.InstanceCPUsMemoryService domain42gldom142gldom242gldom342gldom442gldom542gldom642gldom741.9gAll guest domains are running on disk-images on ...

In my testing, I have a local patch server configured per the helpful tips in this forum and by following some documentation posted to BigAdmin.It works as expected with smpatch in local mode, and with updatemanager on a specific machine. I have not seen it work yet for smpatch in remote mode, ...

I downloaded patch 120744-02.zip, and unzipped.But when try to install it using patchadd it says ...SUNWmcom which is different from the already existing package in the system, and it quit without installing the other packages.i used the following command# patchadd 120744-02what will be the ...

Hello all,Just finished the setup of ldoms on a T2000 but ldmd can't get started. What I see is...[ May 14 16:41:46 Executing start method ("/opt/SUNWldm/bin/ldmd_start") ]Added to channel ds, service dr-cpu, versions 1.0Added to channel ds, service fma-cpu-service, versions 1.0Added to ...

Has anybody successfully configure a second service domain apart from the control domain? The following are the steps:1) Create a split PCI configuration2) Patch and install Logical Domain Manager on second service domain3) Upon reboot, Logical Domain Manager fails to start (one LDM only?)4) ...

had system registered, S10U2 flar for our Toshiba M5sdid LU to S10U3 flar, reregistered system. Still showing OLD build under Update Connection. same host name, how do I delete?thanks

when checking in a component, the installName is getting chopped *sometimes* example... checkin in file with name "20070519-195607-file-part.tar.gzsometimes, the installName property is being set to:"-file-part.tar.gz"Any idea why?Any way I can explicitly set installName of the component with ...

I run into issues during installation of oracle10g db. It ask's me for two pkg's. SUNWi1cs and SUNWi15cs. I can't find them anywhere based on this info. going to the sunsolve patch finder you need a number seq. any help would be greatly appr.thanks

Hi there,Just wondering, did anybody try running the Console on a Mac with OSX? I'd love to be able to monitor the network with my Mac ;-)Regards,Emerald

Hi all,we run a simple Job to bring a host confirm to the actual baseline.After downloading all blobs the Job fails in the 'Commit Phase' . The Log shows following output:****************************************************************************Commit Phase - ...

Hi,Anyone know if Link aggregation combined with VLAN tagging works for LDOMs?Any links or references would be appreciated.....It would be very handy if each LDOM could have multiple interfaces on different VLANs....Regards,Daniel

Hello all,trying to setup a guest domain but getting a frozen domain at the end of the process. Seems to be a combination of some other issues on the forum. Commands run...# ldm add-domain myldom1# ldm add-vcpu 8 myldom1# ldm add-memory 4G myldom1# ldm add-vnet vnet1 primary-vsw0 myldom1# ldm ...