Hello people, whilst logging onto an ordinary Windows XP Pro machine how can I log into the Solaris box?. I would like to give everyone the priviliges of remoting in from their Windows machine. and be able to get into the Solaris Gui or just Solaris Sorry for the silly question or if it is ...

If we paste a floating IP on some physical interface on a machine. How can we check if that floating IP is reachable? We have to carry the check from the same host where we had pasted the floating IP.

HI, Once I've changed the default route in /etc/defaultrouter, does the machine need a reboot to use the new settings? Thanks

I want to configure the following network: 1 unixserver (solaris 10) with DCHPserver connected to a dyn ip from ISP(versatel). This machine must work as a router 1 windows XP client capable for internet and email 1 Mac OSX 10.3 client capable for internet Solaris 10 is working. DHCP server ...

Hello Gurus! I'm currently trying to configure NAT using proxy ARP on a SunOS 5.8 . This box is running Check Point FW1 that sits behind my internet router. I have a server that is connected to the firewall box. I want to translate this server using proxy ARP. Settings: ...

I've installed Solaris 10 1/06 (x86) on a system running an intel mainboard model D865PERL. This has a built in ethernet controller ( Intel 82547EI gigabit lan controller) and the mainboard appears on the bigadmin hcl as being supported. The OS recognizes the built-in NIC as e1000g0 but during ...

Hello brothers and sisters, I would like to transfe data files from win xpp to solaris8. If anyone konw how to do it, please let me know. Cheers!

Which network cards are supported by Solaris 8 x86 ? Thank you ! dorin.

Hi, Im trying to figure out how to view my transmission settings for my network card, ex: 100baseTX (full/half duplex)...i dont have a mediaopt option for this card to view...any ideas? bge0: flags=1000843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4> mtu 1500 index 2 inet 10.140.1.12 netmask ...

Dear Friend, I am looking into constructing a Sun system with the maximum number of ethernet ports. Q1: is there a Solaris 8 specific maximum number of ethernet ports that it can support? Q2: i know you can get quad ethernet cards, but anyone know of cards that offer more than four per ...

We have a little trouble at the company: We recently acquired some Sun UltraSparc60 systems, but we can't seem to configure the onboard ethernet controller to receive an IP from a DHCP server - which is a Windows System. We need these connections for updates of Solaris. Which Solaris ...

Dear brothers and sisters, I have bought a ultra sparc2 machine last week . When I looked the back of the machine, it has two nic ports, one is tp port and the other is 100baseT port. When I connect these two ports to the router and then I configured IP number in each of ports. After type the ...

Hi gurus ... I followed all the steps mentioned in the Sun Blue Print publication to set up IPMP on my Sol 9 sparc box. Have 3 interfaces.. hme0, ge0 & ge1. Am trying to setup IPMP between ge0 & ge1. The following is the conf details... ash-2.05# ifconfig -a lo0: ...

hi everyone, how do i connect my ultrasparc machine (actually this machine is connected to adsl router with another windows machines) to intetrnet? The windows machines are easily connected to internet and seems everything looks like automatic. however, when i tried to ping any internet ...

Hi, I'm currently working on a closed-end system ( several SunFire V240's) that are not allowed to be connected to the Internet. I want to ensure that my servers all have the latest applicable patches, so I decided to download and install PatchManager. However, when running the command ...

In NSA's Manual-130, there is a proceedure that says in order to "declassify" RAM that has been in a secure area, you either destroy it, or write to in every memory loacation, with 1's and then 0's and then a random character. I have looked but have not found how to do this for a ...

Dear SUN, Is there anyway I can change the threshold for the disk wait/service time? I have a busy server... thus often receive such alarms. Is there any way I can change the threshold setting or turn the alarm off? Tks in advance. ...

Is there a way I can use SRS NetConnect to generate a report on which patches are missing for an entire group of systems? Thanks, Tony

Hi, In netconnect my server in column Net Connect Software status was Red, in the zoom two lines description Critical and Normal : 1. Critical - alarms- Fri Mar 25 2005 14:44:43 WIT 2. Normal - updates - Thu Apr 21 2005 11:48:53 WIT Could we delete the line one ?. We was tried to delete ...

Here's the error: Jun 12 18:21:45 TRACHENA genunix: [ID 662105 kern.notice] message overflow on /dev/log minor #7 Jun 12 18:21:45 TRACHENA SRS Proxy[25787]: [ID 185849 daemon.error] SocketListenerThread: accept error: 24 Jun 12 18:21:45 TRACHENA last message repeated ...

I noticed the following error message when I logged in to Net Connect today. It is referring to a 3511 unit that I have connected to one of the monitored systems. I've been running a heavy I/O load test on the 3511 over the weekend, but I have not noticed any problems with the unit. Mon Aug ...

Hi,I would like to add mod_ssl as a DSO module to the Apache web server that comes with Solaris 9. However I have been unable to find any decent instructions on how to do so. Any help would be appreciated. I have included below a post I have made to a newsgroup which summarises what I have ...

I am running Solaris 9 112233-12 with dedault Apache. I have configured and compiled PHP 5.0.2 with the following woth no errors.configure --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql --with-apxs=/usr/apache/bin/apxs --with-zlib --enable-bcmath --enable-calendar --enable-dbase --enable-exif --enable-ftp ...

Will cronjab of particular user will be executed if his account got locked in Solaris 8 ?Will cronjab of particular user will be executed if his account got expired in Solaris 8 ?RegardsAnesh

We get this kern.warning approximately every 3/4 of an hour.WARNING: IP: Hardware address '08:00:20:c4:1f:e8' trying to be our address 192.168.001.001I found a description on sunsolve. What confuses me with this is the fact, that not only 192.168.001.001 is our address but 08:00:20:c4:1f:e8 ...

Hello all,this might be a quite stupid question for the specialists but....I have a bootable 73Gbyte fiberchannel disk in a SUNBlade-2000 running Sol-8.I would like to "diskdump" this disk.The disk is partitioned.Somebody told me, taht I first have to format the disk according to the ...

Hi.I have an macos X server and an solaris 7 server. I would like to be able to, in an shell on the macos X server, be able to rcp copy an file from the solaris server to the macosx server as root.But i am not allowed to do that, permissions denied. I cannot find any info an internet on how to ...

I have a v240 with solaris 9 and the latest patches. After a poweroutage I can not login via ftp.I have tried from the console from computers on the same subnet., with the full DNS name and just localhost.nothing works but SSH works fine but I need ftp to work.I also tried to install proftp and ...

I'm using a Sun Fire V120 and I've reset the eeprom setting boot-device from disk to net and now I have no way of accessing my system and some reason I can't hyperterminal into it either. If there is an eeprom setting that is preventing me from hyperterminaling in I still can't access the ...

I am getting "550 Arguments too long" error code with message while try to FTP list the files from solaris 9 by using NetComponents.jar. (remote folder has more than 16000 files) But I am able to FTP list greater than 30000 files properly from solaris 8. Does anyone have seen a ...

Okay here is my problem. I would like to sync AD with a Solaris based LDAP solution. Basically I'd like my NT admins to handle user access to my servers while I lock things down locally. Has anyone managed to pull this off? I'd prefer to use OpenLDAP but I would use the Sun One Solution as ...

I just need to turn on ftp for a short time to download the netbackup datacenter client to one system and then transfer it to the others. I tried the followingmaking sure that ftp was in the /etc/services file uncommenteduncommented ftp from the /etc/inet/inetd.conf file and added the -a -d -L ...

Hello,when I start SMC I get this error, toolbox <a href=" http://ultra:989/toolboxes/smc.tbx" target="_blank"> http://ultra:989/toolboxes/smc.tbx</a> could not be loaded. I only noticed this yesterday, and I think it is related to some patch that was applied recently. When I did wget ...

HiI setup LPSpatchsvr setup -p file:/export/patchespatchsrv startI see its running at port 3816. How do one fill up the contens of a local patch serverwhen i cant have direct nor proxy connection to internet?Can it be as simple as wget some directory of patches.sun.com?I read there is a CD ...

Hi,How can I active telnet and SSH services to remote admin my server? I've just installed Solaris 10 onto my SunFire V100 but I can't telnet or ssh to it. I have to use the console port <img src="images/smiley_icons/icon_sad.gif" border=0 alt="Sad">Thanks.

not sure if i'm placing this in the right locationbut i need help guys i need to create a script that will constantly check a sftp site for new files and if found will copy those files to a local directory and send a email anyone know how to get started on this. I'm a network admin. not too ...

Does anyone know if a Windows 2003 Standard Edition Server can be added as a Domain Member Server to a PC Netlink 2.0 domain?When I try to join the domain I receive the message;"The following error occurred attempting to join the domain "DomainName":The remote procedure call ...

Hi,i want to run ipfilter (from solaris 10) on only a few of my interfaces.I tried a line likebge1 0 pfilin /etc/ipf/pfil.ap. (On my box minor 1 seems to be bge0).pfil is running, but ipfilter does not start due to: pfil not plumbed on any network interfaces.in ...

Hithe routerlog should be written on a file on a solaris server (solaris 9)this is working on a solaris 8 serverso i make equal definitions in /etc/syslog.conf but it doesn't work!when i snoop the lan interface on the solaris 9 server, I can see the router messagesthis are the definitions in ...

HiI have a problem with apache.I run Solaris 9, on a SunFire 210.The server is acting as a front web server for a websphere 5.1 Portal server.The apache server is configured and compiled from scratch with the following:./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache_prod --with-mpm=worker --enable-info ...

Hey all,I need to access a new network which is now protected by firewalls. These firewalls will disconnect sessions that are idle for over an hour, this is a problem for a lot of Sun protocols that don't use keepalives (another Sun only idea!!!) such as 'rlogin', 'rsh', 'telnet' etc.I ...

Hello,I'm getting the following error in one of the box I support.ov 30 18:18:27 clientgis3b unix: [ID 882636 kern.warning] WARNING: interrupt level 6 not servicedDec 1 00:57:56 clientgis3b unix: [ID 882636 kern.warning] WARNING: interrupt level 6 not servicedI've getting ...

we have 2 test servers here we are using for one of our clients. In theory, both are configured the same, but we are experiencing a long delay (2 or 3 minutes) when login on to the machine. We get the delay when the shell is attempting to load. We get this issue if we login via ssh or if we do ...

Our help desk group has a shared account and runs a menu on each system to perform their daily tasks, among those tasks is changing user account passwords.I am trying to fix this account password change script that is part of the menu. Our help desk group runs this script below to change user ...

hi i wanted to know how can a normal user shutdown in solaris 9. can somebody help me in this case.Regards

Hello,I have a central syslog server I recently configured running on solaris 10. I have solaris 8 and 9 clients currently sending data to it successfully but no solaris 10 clients.Of the 4 solaris 10 servers I have tried to configure not one will send any data to the new syslog server. I have ...

I have a Sun Fire V210 with Solaris 9 and 2GB of memory. Java version (Sun) is 1.4.2_04-b05My DHCP table contains 10,001 macros and one network. I tried to backup the entire table using the following command.dhcpconfig -X /tmp/dhcp.dat -a ALL -m ALL -o ALLand it takes forever to run. In fact it ...

I have a Netra X1 running Solaris 8. When I try to FTP to this server from any other unix server I receive the message "login failed" after I put in the password. When I FTP from a windows server, I'm able to log in without any problems. Could this have to do with active and passive ...

I want to use MS AD to authenticate my Solaris users. How do I go about it?

I need to transfer a large oracle file between 2 Solaris 7 systems the file is 12+ gig in a tar.Z format. When I try to scp the file it returns this message Value too large for defined data typeThe same comand let me move a 2.6 gig file with no problem. Is there any thing I need to add for ...