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Not able to backup .free file by Netbackup4.5

597 byte By woeimin at 2007-11-25 22:37:30
hi, My Netbackup server is not able to backup /var/SUNWsrspx/SRSQueueStore/store/.free file occasionally. The error message what I get from Veritas Log is 00:21:35.310 [3836] <16> bpbkar process_file: ERR - File /var/SUNWsrspx/SRSQueueStore/store/.free shrunk by 512 bytes, ...

DOMAIN UNKOWN for clients

552 byte By rmaiello at 2007-11-25 22:37:31
Whenever we receive email notification from an SRS NetConnect client the domain listed in the email is always unkown: Multiple Threshold Alarms on (darius.UNKNOWN.DOMAIN) I suppose SUN is trying to resolve our internal domain on internet? Is there somewhere we can set this on our ...

SRS 3.x High CPU Usage

908 byte By Rhugga at 2007-11-25 22:37:32
According to the docs the impact of the SRS software does not use more then 1% cpu, however, I am seeing much different results on a relatively idle oracle database server. This is a 280R 2x900 Mhz 8gb system running Solaris 8 64-bit with latest patch cluster as of Mar 2004. The storage is SAN ...

Netconnect Legacy Data

799 byte By pratheep at 2007-11-25 22:37:33
We had Netconnect installed on a host with A1000 array drives for testing purpose. We then re-build the server (complete re-installation) without the array but with the same host name. We Installed Netconnect version 3.11 and it all worked. When we looked at the monitoring it started showing ...

srsadm: config_pvr_exec: cannot open /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s0: No such file or directory

980 byte By aderidd at 2007-11-25 22:37:34
When run from cron, the following command: <i>/opt/SUNWsrsep/bin/eras_pvr_runner eras_pvr 003.000.004 IM-NC_ENG-eras_pvr /tmp/eras_pvr 3348000 application/x-gtar </i> gives the error message : " srsadm: [ID 702911 daemon.error] PROVIDER RUNNER WARNING: ...

QueueStore, how to purge?

821 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:37:35
Hi, One of our machines is throwing this warning to /var/adm/messages every few minutes. May 9 08:14:46 host SRS Proxy[315]: [ID 626578 daemon.warning] QueueStore reclaimed 1 entry, 2048 bytes /opt/SUNWsrspx/bin/srspxrun -p shows no current problems communicating with Sun. ...

Explorers

251 byte By spaigejr at 2007-11-25 22:37:36
Will the latest release of SUNWexplo (5.2 current) be included in the next release of Netconnect? What is the easiest way to upgrade SUNWexplo and not mess up the Netconnect install?

.free taking up space

297 byte By dthree at 2007-11-25 22:37:37
Hello, We have a system with a .free file size of 104299008. I've read elsewhere that this file should only be 20Mb. Because of this our filesystem is over 90%. What should I check to correct this? Thanks, D3

unhandled exception: compareTimestamps

1175 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:37:39
Greetings, In our netconnect log I keep getting these errors: Oct 27 11:33:41 dbplnt02 SRS Proxy <a href="mailto:&#91;24219&#64;1&#93;" target="_blank">[24219@1]</a> [daemon.err] unhandled exception: compareTimestamps format() Oct 27 11:33:53 ...

Can all systems be transferred from one company to another company?

219 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:37:40
Our company changed the name a few weeks ago. Is there a possibility to transfer all systems with their collected information from the old to the new company? If yes, how can I do this?

How to stop SRSproxy.

153 byte By cpr at 2007-11-25 22:37:41
All, Can anybody tell me how to stop srsproxy.. Thanks. Prasath c

srsxfer error

646 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:37:42
I have following errors when i run Explorer in /var/adm/messages: explorer: [ID 702911 daemon.notice] Explorer started explorer: [ID 702911 daemon.notice] Explorer finished srsxfer[798]: [ID 304048 daemon.error] Error: couldn't send message to proxy ...

srsuser changes

629 byte By johnmsucpe at 2007-11-25 22:37:45
I am looking for a little information about the srsuser. It seems that this is taken directly from the owner of the srsproxy process. Here is my problem. I have created the UID 110 for my srsuser. When NetConnect is installed it starts srsproxy with the owner as my srsuser account (srsadmin). ...

Can't collect 6800 system controller info

753 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:37:49
I get the following message when I run explorer with the scextended module scextended: ERROR unable to collect data for MYSC The command I issue is: /opt/SUNWexplo/bin/explorer -q -w default,scextended -e I have the SC host name & password defined in /etc/opt/SUNWexplo/scinput.txt ...

SRS Proxy Problems

481 byte By jg5415 at 2007-11-26 7:22:00
I have been getting these errors every 5-10 seconds:SRS Proxy[2187]: [ID 937764 daemon.warning] QueueStore reclaimed 1 entry, 1024 bytesI solved this using advice from the forum to delete all of the queues. I did and then restarted srsproxy. The problem I have now is a different error:SRS ...

difference usaged diskspace between 'du' and 'df'

1163 byte By SUNsupportforum at 2007-11-26 7:41:31
I'm running solaris8 .Now on multiple occasions we encountered a relative large (some time hugh) difference between the reported usaged disk space between df and du.for instance on a filesystem of 20G, du would give about 2G inuse and df, 19 G . df:avail in that case was 1 G.logging is ...

Linux equivalent of pkginfo -i

769 byte By ddh@ovrl at 2007-11-26 8:09:11
I need to determine what Linux packages are associated to a particular software application so I can uninstall them. Is there a Linux equivalent to Solaris' pkginfo -i command? I've already tried different variations of the Linux rpm command but, no good. In Solaris, normally, I'd just run ...

A1000 array cache battery replacement

292 byte By melita295 at 2007-11-26 8:10:52
Have several A1000 that are two years old or older. Do you have to shut down the system to change the battery. Is it considered the user's responsibility to purchase and replace or is it normally covered under warranty or maintenance contract? Any input would be helpful.Thanks

Patch clusters

292 byte By wm9la6pr at 2007-11-26 8:22:48
I see separate clusters on the recommended ant security website for solaris 8 (regular and J2SE) If I'm runnung Java2E should I still apply both clusters or just the cluster for J2SE. If I need to install both, which order should they be installed in?Thanks, Sean Jaehne

How to change the server time?

87 byte By shankie at 2007-11-26 9:29:12
Can some one guide me how to change the server time in Solaris 10.thanks!

SUN V250 BOOT problem

840 byte By sunpower at 2007-11-26 9:34:32
Dear friendsI have a SUN 250 machineWhen i place console it showes following output CPU 0000.0000.0000.0000 AFSR 0010.0002.0000.0147 PRIV CEAFAR 0000.0003.3da3.c030 Sun Fire V250, No KeyboardCopyright 1998-2003 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.OpenBoot 4.11.4, 2048 MB memory ...

v240 error

706 byte By vijaysys at 2007-11-26 9:55:43
Hi Friends,I am getting the following error from my V240 server, (contains 2 disks)WARNING: VxVM vxio V-5-3-0 voldmp_errbuf_sio_start: Failed to flush the error buffer 0x52d1978 on device0x1100000002b to DMPWARNING: /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2 (glm0):Resetting scsi bus, got incorrect phase from ...

How to synchronize cmos date?

123 byte By lawyewang at 2007-11-26 9:57:00
In Linux, there are clock -w to synchronize system date with cmos date.How bout solaris?Are there any?

No ls nor vi under system maintenance

808 byte By ns_kwok at 2007-11-26 10:09:22
Hello,I have a SPARCstation 20 running SunOS release 5.7 and I messed up the S30rootuser.sh and now the system would not start. It gave a prompt "Type ctrl-d to proceed with normal startup (or give root password for system ad\\maintenance):". If I pressed "ctrl-d", it ask for "ENTER RUN LEVEL ...

Solaris Volume Manager help needed...

3951 byte By sunsysadm2003 at 2007-11-26 10:33:12
I am new to Solaris Volume Manager and need some assistance. I suspect that the mirroring was no setup correctly on a server I am concerned with. Here is some output:metadb -iflagsfirst blkblock counta m p luo16 8192/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s7ap ...

Strange cron problem

862 byte By sunsysadm2003 at 2007-11-26 10:33:14
I have 2 servers I will call "server A" and "server B". Server A has an application account user on it that rsyncs it's scripts and configuration files to Server B. Server B is acting as a failover server for Server A.We recently renamed Server B to Server A and Server A to Server B to test ...

solaris 9 update

595 byte By gshekar at 2007-11-26 10:35:20
Hi,I have been asked to update a solaris9 server to bring it to the same level/state as that of another solaris9 server.This is "uname -a" from the solaris9 server I have to upgrade.# uname -aSunOS bngddsol2 5.9 Generic_112233-12 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-480RThis is the "uname -a" from the ...

Repair mirror

223 byte By dama3j at 2007-11-26 10:39:46
I am new to Solaris Volume Manager and need some help. I have a raid 1 and both submirrors have state "Needs maintenance", how can I repair the mirror? I have invoked "metasync", but it does not work.Thank you

/etc/hosts...blank entries

771 byte By mehdi.nasiri at 2007-11-26 10:40:59
Hi, i m having one production and one its DR (machine is Sun Fire E6900). Now on the production machine today i checked the entries in the /etc/hosts file...totally blank, not even a single character inside it. Now i cann't restore it from the legato networker it says permissions denied. We ...

Need help with a backup robot

311 byte By Maniero at 2007-11-26 10:41:09
Hi all,I'm having a problem with a backup robot, that is not mounting drives. Someone, a long time ago, told me exists a command that do a reconfiguration of the robot, and with that i don't need to reboot the server. Anyone knows this command and can tell how it works to me? Thanks in ...

Remote backup using ufsdump

2036 byte By dctops at 2007-11-26 10:41:35
Hi All,I've been trying to perform a backup of my system server for another system. My initial problem was that the other system's server is a Sun V440 while mine is a Sun V480, thus, the disk has a different SCSI connector than mine. I discovered that one of my workstations (Netra 1405) has ...

Patch Cluster download via ftp

419 byte By Mitch_Chapman at 2007-11-26 10:46:56
Hi -Topic 81418 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-9-81418-1states:"Patch clusters can be downloaded from the anonymous FTP server or retrieved from the publicly available patches page."However, I don't see where to download the clusters from on the ftp server. The old ...

syslogd overflow - 110945-08 does NOT help!

455 byte By 110945-08 at 2007-11-26 10:48:37
hello,I have major problem with the known syslogd overflow that is supposed to be fixed with patch # 110945-08 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/advsearch.do?collection=PATCH&type=collectio ns&max=50&language=en&queryKey5=110945&toDocument=yesI have just finished patch-up this ...

Flashing a new board using OBP 5.19.x

177 byte By mistereb at 2007-11-26 10:57:24
Hi,Support just added a new board, how do I flash it using OBP 5.19.x? Looks like the update-proms command was available in 3.x, I don't see it here.Thanks

IP Address Problem

291 byte By FaisalAshraf at 2007-11-26 10:58:36
I am using the Sun V440 machine but it has a problem that whenever machine rebooted its IP address is going to flash. So allocation of IP address is required everytime it reboots. So it is creating problem to access the machine via network. Please suggest.Regards,Faisal

in.ftpd configuration problem on Solaris 10

321 byte By Jeff_CC at 2007-11-26 11:03:25
I am having a problem when I managed to configure in.ftpd with -d option on Solaris 10. I have no idea where I can put this option on. Apparently, it has been removed from /etc/inetd.conf. I am just wondering why Solaris 10 would do such change against most of previous versions. Any ...

apply a patch which is a diff file

313 byte By abcde-tje at 2007-11-26 11:05:29
Hi AllI although I know how to keep a unix system up and running I actually don't know how to apply the patch for gzip :(Its a diff file. Can someone give me the right syntax or point me to the documentation (I looked around at docs.sun.com but didn't find it)Thanks a ...

How to Find the Serial Number Off the Server when logged in

394 byte By Gopih at 2007-11-26 11:13:19
Hi EveryoneHow do I find the serial number of a server if I'm logged in to the server. I need this on Solaris 8.Any help would be highly appreciable, please note I will not be able to install anything on the servers but if there are any commands I can run to find this that would be great ...

Netscape Directory Server

855 byte By jvanderb at 2007-11-26 11:14:53
First of all, I know that this is an old unsupported product. In fact, I am painfully aware of this. I inherited this headache when I started this job, and had no support back then either. So please, pardon me if this question can not be answered, is in the wrong place, etc. I am desperate at ...

cannot mount disk from a Sol8 system via nfs

788 byte By abcde-tje at 2007-11-26 11:21:57
Hi AllI have Sol10 up and running. I noticed that it was not very easy to mount a linux disk with nfs. I found out that I had to add -o vers=3. Now I would like to mount a disk from a Sol8 systemSo far I only managed to get:mount sol8sys:/storage /mnt/sol8sysnfs mount: sol8sys:/storage: ...

How can we find out the patch insallation history.

236 byte By gshekar at 2007-11-26 11:26:49
Hi,At any given time, how can we find out the patch installation history in solaris.For example, I want to know when my solaris9 kernel was patched to 118558-33 etc.Please suggest,Thanks & Regards.

find a patch when all yo have is the bug id

211 byte By jlees at 2007-11-26 11:31:37
How can you determine which patch solves a particular bug if all you have is the bug id?I apologize if this is a frequent or stupid question but I cannot seem to find anything which addresses this.

PROBLEM with CRON

264 byte By viper at 2007-11-26 11:32:58
I configured a cron as this way :39 12 * * * /scripts/echo#more echo#!/bin/sh/usr/bin/echo HOLAthe echo script is just to be sure that cron works but it dos not Solaris 8 is installed.anybodoy knows somthing?

command recall within ksh on Solaris 10

118 byte By eckmanb at 2007-11-26 11:34:46
Is is possible to be able to use command recall keys with the Korn Shell within Solaris 10?Thanks, Brett

"uname -p" on a AMD hardware shows i386 why?

1007 byte By gshekar at 2007-11-26 11:35:44
Hi,We have Solaris 10 installed on an AMD hardware.Why does the "uname -p" command, which is supposed to display the processor type return i386? I should have displayed x86_64, isn't it?# uname -pi386# psrinfo -pvThe physical processor has 1 virtual processor (0) x86 (AuthenticAMD family 15 ...

V480 boot problems

3730 byte By paulhulley at 2007-11-26 11:35:53
Had a power outage yesterday, and now one of out 480's won't boot:Rebooting with command: boot -arBoot device: /pci@9,600000/SUNW,qlc@2/fp@0,0/disk@0,0:a File and args: -arEnter filename [kernel/sparcv9/unix]:Enter default directory for modules [/platform/SUNW,Sun-Fire-480R/kernel ...

How to load sd driver from OK prompt..

202 byte By mallikarjun77c at 2007-11-26 11:37:12
Hi,By mistakenly i executed "rem_drv sd" command and reboot the host, now the host is sitting at OK prompt.can anyone tell me how can I recover this host.Thanks,Mallik

start programs automatic at boot-time

283 byte By abcde-tje at 2007-11-26 11:38:14
Hi AllI need to start some software when solaris boots. Right now its ntpd. However I have no clue how to do this with Solaris 10. I assume there is a tool to do this, something likerc-update add ntpd default (the GenToo way)Thanks a lotLuCa

Login file and Memory statistics

182 byte By bsnl-nib at 2007-11-26 11:40:59
HiCan anybody answer me following questions.1. which file is giving the login prompt ?2. How do you view shared memory statistics?Thanks in Advance

The physical processor has 2 virtual processors -- What does this mean?

733 byte By gshekar at 2007-11-26 11:42:18
Hi,psrinfo command display that "The physical processor has 2 virtual processors". What does this mean?$ more /etc/release Solaris 10 3/05 s10_74L2a X86Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Use is subject to license terms.Assembled 22 January 2005$ psrinfo -pvThe physical ...