We have two Sun servers running Solaris 10 and a Windows based network that handles all our external email thru MS exchange 2003. Id like to setup the email service from the Sun server to be able to send emails to the MS exchange server (which should then be able to forward them onto the ...

I am working on an user's account to be setup as no password login using ssh between two hosts. On same hosts my personal login is also setup for no password prompt login and works fine as expected. But when I am trying the same thing for this user's id, I fail to get the expected results. No ...

hello,I have installed solaris10, I configured itz iprb0 interface for lan and dns.It was working perfect.Our company installed a router to access internet, after the installation of this router my internet connection goes down. all other os including Linux and windows are working perfect with ...

hello,I wnat to connect to other machine running (1)solaris and (2)Fedora on local lan.what configuration I have to made on my machine and on other machine.

Hi,I have installed SunOS 10 in VMWare Workstation. In VMWare setting, i used NAT or used to share host's ip address. How can i able to access IE from the OS? Please advise. Thanks.

hello,I have installed solaris 10 ,I configured networkcad and update hosts,hostname.iprb0 and netmasks files but when I restart my computer again , I have to do ifconfig again to alive my iprb0.At the start an error message is displayed "/lib/svc/method/net-physical failed with exit status ...

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Hi all,if i change the sshd port in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, do i have to add/change an entry at /etc/services?What if i do not do that?Is it a good practice to comment out services i never use in /etc/services? To increase security.Thanks ...

Hello folks,I've been trying to configure one of a node's interfaces with a fixed, globally routable, IPv6 address.The method I've used is:####################################################### Create a logical interface for e1000g0# e1000g0 has a link-local addresstouch ...

Hi,for the second time, in a different machine, i observe IP FILTER blocking the keyboard. I have a Solaris 9 on a SunBlade 100 with USB keyboard and IPFILTER 4.1.22 with pfil 2.1.12. I load the IPF rules and keep on working normally. On the next day the machine has a normal network behaviour ...

Hello,i just received an already installed Solaris 9 box and did:# vi /etc/hostname.eri0# vi /etc/hosts# vi /etc/netmasks# vi /etc/defaultrouter# vi /etc/resolv.conf# touch /etc/norouter# reboot... # nslookup friendmachine-> nice output here# ping defaultrouter_IP-> nice output here# ping ...

Hi allI'm a complete noob on solaris and net working.I was always able to connect my two computers using Network Places on solaris 10 without any configuration, on an a previous installation. I have since re-installed Solaris, my two computers are connected to a router, The other computer is ...

Hi,I'm an Oracle DBA.I will perform 2 installations of Oracle Management Agent on a Solaris server with the following config:SunOS 5.10 Interface IP AddressHostname- --ce6address0hostname0 ce6:1address1hostname1 ce6:2address2hostname2 The first installation will be done on ...

Ok, here's the situation. I cannot use networking unless the serial console is activated. Not sure what details will help find a solution, but I'll give it my best.Sun Enterprise 250 running Debian Linux 'Etch' on a sparc platform. ~300MHz dual processor, 2GB RAM, NIC, video card, serial ...

I have a solaris 8 box with two nics (eri0 and eri1). I would like to a different router for each NIC. like thiseri0 192.168.1.100 default router 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0eri1 192.168.1.200 default router 192.168.1.250 netmask 255.255.255.0How can I do the default router for each ...

I'm trying to get trunking installed on a v240 with built in nic's. bge0 - 4 to be exact. I'm using trunking 1.3 and I've verified all the packages are installed. I've edited nettr.sh to reflect these cards. I get the following error when I try to run it../nettr: Apr 20 12:20:26 me1-backup ...

Hello.I've got the LDAP client from Sun installed and going on a Solaris 10 machine. Now I'd like to "tune" it a bit... Server is a OpenLDAP server.One thing I'd like to be able to do, is that I'd like to be able to restrict to which machines a user can login to. With the PADL.com LDAP ...

Hi there,does anyone know if there's an "official" bug in ifconfig's subcommand addif?Adding logical interfaces to a running physical interface manually works without problems. But when I try to configurate a persistent one with the corresponding file hostname.nicdrv the settings (netmask, ...

Hi,i have a machine having an ip address as 10.1.0.41, on that machine i have a container with an ip of 10.1.0.42.I now want to change both the ip's to 10.9.9.2 of the machine and container to 10.9.9.4.How do i go about doing it.TIAamit

hi,i am trying to configure new NIC on my machine "solaris 10 x86" and i did the following:- plumb the new NIC- ifconfig e1000g1 192.168.200.202 netmask 255.255.255.248 up- edited the /etc/hosts- edited the /etc/nodename- edited the /etc/netmask i did add "192.168.200.202255.255.255.248" to ...

Hi, i would like to know if it's possible to assign 2 IP to a NIC with Solaris 8?I looked high and low and can't find the answer to my question...Please can someone help me?If you guys got any good website (English / French) that explain how to do that it would be really ...

Hi, I am not in a position to figure out, is it an issue with my server or my network. I run spray and find packet loss...what should I suspect?In one way, the packet loss is 0%, while the other way, there is 90% loss. Both machines are located in two different buildings.here is the ...

Hi All,I have a question about how /etc/hosts & DNS work on a solaris 9 box. When I have entries in /etc/hosts that are not in DNS and I run say nslookup the utility will not find the ip. Put if I ping the entry in /etc/hosts it will find it. Basically I have a box with default sendmail and ...

Dear All,I am trying to change one NIS client hostname but keep its IP unchanged. What I did is changing the hostname in the hosts file of NIS server and changing the hsotname on the client too. With 'ping' command, the new hostname of the client can be recognized only within the domain, but ...

HelloI made a Link Aggregation on a T2000 with e1000g1 & e1000g2 successfully.Now i want to raise up the mtu size to mtu 9000 for the aggregation.I tried /etc/hostname.aggr mtu 9000unsuccessfully- MTU size still 1500/kernel/drv/etc/e1000g.confsetting Max Fram Size for 1 2 3 interface to ...

Hello,I磎 trying to install openssh in a Solaris 8 machine. I followed these setps:1.- Install the patch 112438-03 and boot -r2.- pkgadd -d openssh-4.4p1-sol8-sparc-localpkgadd -d openssl-0.9.6i-sol8-sparc-localpkgadd -d zlib-1.2.3-sol8-sparc-local3.- mkdir /var/emptychown root:sys ...

I have installed 11/06 Solaris 10 on a Dell Optiplex GX260. It has a 3Com3C905FX NIC and the mother board NIC. I turned the mother board NIC on in the BIOS because the installation didn't find the 905FX NIC.When I run /usr/sbin/prtconf -pv |moreI get the following results:<snip>node ...

I have installed 11/06 Solaris 10 on a Dell Optiplex GX260. It has a 3Com3C905FX NIC and the mother board NIC. I turned the mother board NIC on in the BIOS because the installation didn't find the 905FX NIC.When I run /usr/sbin/prtconf -pv |moreI get the following results:<snip>node ...

Hello!I have a SUN Fire V210 connected directly to Cisco router and I would like to Shutdown the interface at link level when the Services hosted in the machine go down, so the Cisco router realizes when the SUN interface is down and re-enrute the traffic to other interface.That is, I would ...

Hi all:Is there any command to get the logical NIC name according to MAC address?The 'ifconfig -a' command only list the network information for these plumbed network card.But how to get the logical name for these unplumbed network cards if I know the MAC address?Thanks a ...

Hi, i installed the e1000g driver on my t2000. now i want to use linkaggregation with dladm. I setup 1 aggregate with 2 interfaces, each interface is physically connected to another switch (2 cisco 6500 trunked). The setup of the trunking with dladm was straight forward, but now i get this ...

Hi experts,I'm puzzled: I'm generating some files on my Solaris box and push them to another machine via ssh:tar cvf - ${RESULT_FILE} \| ssh ${TARGET_HOST} "cd ${TARGET_DIR}; tar xvf -"The ssh is done via ssh-key, managed by keychain-2.6.2. Every three days this stops working and the ssh ...

helloHow to define three ip addresses with only one interface card ?

Does Solaris support multiple loopback interface. So the application can use this virtual loopback IP address to communicate with client.The application does not rely on any physical interface status.Thanks,Harley

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Hi,I have a Sun Fire V 490 and solaris 10 is installed.if i am trying to view the configuration like duplex,speed and etc of the interface..it throws me an error...operation not applicable..ndd -get /dev/ce link_statusndd -get /dev/ce ink_modendd -get /dev/ce link_speedCould anyone help me on ...

I think in protocal TCP/IP;IP 10.x.x.x/8 is Class A networkand subnet 255.255.255.0 is class C subnetbut if my home network use 10.0.0.8 but subnet is 255.255.255.0What is this network class?Message was edited by: 9214819473610663217

This is a bit chicken and egg.I have just installed a second hand PGX32 graphics into a sunfire 280R that has previously been administered by RSC. How (please be verbose) do I get the server to output to the graphics card? I don't know how to get to the OK prompt using RSC to turn off RSC! I ...

I have a bunch of Solaris servers that will be moved to a gigabit network connection. How do I view the network settings on the network cards and determine if they can run on gigabit network? What commands I can use? This will help me if my group has to purchase new network cards. Thanks for ...

I would like to know how to implement an static routing in Solarios 10.In solaris 8 I usually write the route in the file /etc/rc2.d/S98inetsvc.But this file does not exists in Solaris 10.helpme please

Hello,Recently I am facing two Problem with Solaris 10 6/06 or 1/06. It was installed fine before 1 month no display problem etc.. in my sun ultra 20. Now When I am going to install it the display was not ok. I could not change resolution also from JDS. No option is showing. & when I ...

I'm having a problem getting 2 servers to talk to each other on a separate 192.168.5.x network over their ce1 interfaces. They are connected via crossover. One machine is a v490 and the other is a v890.v490ce0 - 10.110.20.5ce1 - 192.168.5.10v890ce0 - 10.110.20.6ce1 - 192.168.5.11They are both ...

I'm trying to setup ssh login without password, but unable to ssh localhost without being prompted for password. I followed the following steps1) ssh-keygen -t dsa2) cat id_dsa.pub >> authorized_keysBut when i tried to ssh localhost, I was prompted for a password. The system is a Sun ...

Solaris 10 installed in SFV490 serverConfigured RSC.Netmanagement port not responding to telnet sessiontried to connect the interface cable but no result still IP address not pinging no telnet session.able to connect through serial port through laptop/desktop

hi,many times i tried to download Solaris 10 OS, x86, to install it on a dell GX620 intel pc.i am not able to down load the os from https://www.sun.com/download site.any can help me with an alternate solution?thanks,raju

I have configurations with multiple virtual interfaces on the same physical interface in the same subnet. (Solaris 9). On the machines I run ana pache with lots of IP based virtual host.If i have applications which don't bind to a certain ip, then ip of one of the defined interfaces is taken. ...

Hi,Just after installation, Mozilla 1.7 cannot access internet :The interface e1000g0 works (ping, scp, ssh in both directions)Is it a configuration problem ? Help should be appreciated.# mozilla -debug IP ADDRESS: e1000g0 = xx.xx.49.12...DNS DOMAINNAME: not configured for DNSETHERNET ADDRESS: ...

Hi!I'm executing an ftp from a ZOS system to a Solaris 9. The file transfer is correct, but the files arrive with rw-r--r-- permissions. I need those files to have rw-rw-r-- permissions for a former processing.I'm using TCP Wrappers, in the inetd.conf file I use the following commands:# FTPD ...

I would like to set up the ge interface on two v880's to be a dedicated gigabit link between them. However, I am having problems getting the link up. Here are the steps I have taken (on both servers):1. connected ge interfaces with 50/125 fiber cable2. vi /etc/hostname.ge03. vi /etc/hosts4. ...

Hi Folks,Apologies in advance for the length of this post.For the purposes of disaster recovery I have built a custom CD based on the Solaris 9 installation disk with our third party backup / restore software included on it.After the rcS script has setup networking it runs a bash shell so that ...