Hi,I really hope that you can help me. I磎 from Germany and so my servers have to be set the German-Timezone. Unfortunately, the German-Timezone has this extremely sensible Summertime. So last monday I came to my job and nothing worked. All servers, which synchronizes their clock with our ...

Hi guys,Just wanted your thoughts/comments on a DNS project Im working on. Id like to know if the requirments Ive been given for the project are feasible and even implementable.I want one SOA(primary) and 4 slave servers, which are paired up, so one pair query the SOA and pull the files from it ...

HiHow many multiple IP s we can configure on a single NIC card. How will we implement them?Can anyone guess why do we need to implement multiple IP on a single NIC.?

i am trying to network my sun storage aray to my pc through the fiber optic link but i need a fiber optic card for my pc . but i do not know what type or were to find one . please help

The maximum number of subdirectories allowed by Solaris

Hi, I have a cluster of application servers whose nodes have to access the same files. I have to take the decision of use an Oracle database or to use a shared filesystem to store these files. From a developer point of view I know the reasons to use one and not the other but from an system ...

Lets see the hypothetical situation. I have Solaris 10 with 3 zones ( + global).I have 4 network interfaces. Every zone has it's own interface.Now from what i've learnt all network configuration must be done in global zone. It means that every single network interface must have an adress ...

I know there is a simple way to do this but it has been defeating me all day.What I want to do is have my DNS resolve to www without typing in www. In other words, if my web site is http://www.someweb.com I want to be able to just type in http://someweb.com and get to the same place. My domain ...

I have (2) Sun Ultra's 5 &10. I want to create a peer to peer connection btween them via ethernet and need some help.

Hello All,I am new to UNIX and solaris. I just bought ultra 20 and unable to configure the network. I have a cable/dsl line and I have a wireless router in front of it. I am using LAN connection from this router. At the time of configuration, I specified DHCP but it was not finding any DHCP ...

Hi All, I have 4x X2100 and i am been having problem with setting up the IP address. everytime the server restart it will lose the ip address and I get this message:more /etc/svc/volatile/network-physical:default.log[ start + 0.52s Enabled. ][ start + 2.14s Executing start method ...

Hello,Is there a way to put an ipaddress:port combination into DNS.I've got a terminal server that I want to use for console connections and the terminal server uses tcp port numbers to select a physical port on the TS.thanksdmp

Our Sun Blade workstations running Solaris 5.8 have been experiencing network interruptions, resulting in unavailable internet service except intranet. PCs on the same network appear ok somehow. The interrupt lasts a few minutes occasionally. When it occurs, the on-campus workstation also ...

hello everyone. i have dedicated network with two servers with solaris9 configured. sunray servers installed on both. both servers connected by two NIC's with IPMP configured. there are no anymore devices in the network. i have following trouble: if any of servers down (reboot, halt etc) ...

Hi,I've recently been trying to setup a solaris9 server (MYSERVER, below) to keep time by checking an ntp server (NTPSERVER).However, it is not working and the following error is reported to /var/adm/messages...Jul 20 11:00:15 MYSERVER xntpd[4873]: [ID 381522 daemon.error] couldn't resolve ...

I have installed the RSC on the V480, but I cannot connect to the server remotely even after rebooting the system. And the server is not taking me back to the ok prompt.This is the command I used after installing the rsc:ok diag-console rscok setenv input-device rsc-consoleok setenv ...

Hi allFirst of all, it is the first time I installed Solaris 10 on my laptop. I was just wondering how can I get the network card to work? It's a standard Realtek ethernet card. The router that provides me with the Internet runs a DHCP server so the IP will be allocated to the computer ...

I'm having problems using Jumpstart (JET) on a Jumpstart server configured on 5 VLANS Utilising VLAN tagging (BGE Interface) - Configuration Below:JS Server - V2402 x BGE Interfaces. BGE0 - 3 VLANS / BGE1 - 2 VLANS.JS Client - V4402 x CE Interfaces.The Server and Client can communicate both ...

I have a netra 440. But I can only configure the 2 onboard interfaces(ce0, ce1).In fact the quad card doen't even show up in /etc/path_to_instgrep net /etc/path_to_inst"/pci@1c,600000/network@2" 0 "ce""/pci@1f,700000/network@1" 1 "ce"There should be another 4 ce entries.No errors on start ...

Hello All,I come from a linux environment and want to learn Solaris. So far the knowledge that I know from linux is not working for renaming the hostname of my newly installed Solaris system. I'm read (and reread) the Systems Administration Advanced doc from Sun and followed everything there ...

Hi GuysI am using NTP Client base on Solaris 10 vs NTP server base on windows XP.My NTP server configured to GMT+3when i am running the following command /etc/rc2.d/S74xntpd startthe time is changed but incorrect it is GMT +5 and not GMT +3where is the GMT configuration. ?Thanks for your ...

Hi,Does anyone have any experience with setup of Solaris 10 x86 U2 to run diskless? I've followed the instructions in the Basic Admin book using setup_install_server, smosservice, and smdiskless), but the /tftpboot directory never gets populated with anything and there's nothing anywhere ...

Could you tell me why I磎 not able to rsh to another machine ? rsh is enabled in /etc/inetd.conf, I made an entry in /etc/hosts, /etc/hosts.equiv and $HOME/.rhosts (both machines), but I can磘 rsh to another machine. Issuing rlogin I get: Connection refused # rsh solaris01 w permission denied # ...

Hi,My diskless server exports the client's /usr as read only. Can someone please tell me the ramifications of exporting it read/write?Thanks,Dave

Hi,My client's extra (non-primary) Ethernet interfaces aren't being configured even though I put entries for them in the client's sysidcfg file. Could someone please tell me if this indicates a problem in the sysidcfg file or something more insidious?Thanks,Dave

This may be a stupid question but is it possible to configure RSC and ALOM such that you can use ssh rather than telmet?

hi,I hav installed sun 10 on intel xeon 3 Ghz machin with two inbuit giga ethernet port.after successful installtion sun has detected only 0th giga interface as e1000g0 1) now i want to plump e1000g1 interface. when i plumb i got following o/p:bash-3.00# ifconfig e1000g1 plumbifconfig: ...

Hi,I am trying to play with link aggregation feature on Sun x4100 (Solaris 10 06/06 + all patches)># cat /etc/hostname.aggr1>srv1># cat /etc/hosts | grep srv1 | head -1>10.2.33.3srv1.domain.com srv1># cat /etc/inet/ipnodes | grep srv1 | head -1>10.2.33.3srv1># ifconfig ...

Hi,After reboot the local zone, I can't telnet into it any more... Couldn't find any problem with it and do not know how to make it work. All I can do is zlogin into local zone from global. Can someone help me please? Thanks a bunch!HS

I got a problem recently. We have a V240 server with Solaris 8. Our colleague reported sometime they cannot ping/telnet the server with FDNS. But it does work using nslookup. I checked /etc/resolve.conf file and "files dns" are there. When launch telnet command, it is found that it was ...

Hi All,We have a sunfire t2000, and apparently after every week or so, the ipge0 network interface goes down and we have to restart the machineagain. I have looked at the logs and the out put of the dmesg command,but they do not tell much. I got the following output from the dmesg ...

I have a T2000 demo from Sun that I want to get online with link aggregation. I'm currently using ipge - how do I convert that to e1000g?

Is there a way to find out what NIC cards and type of cards installed on the system while system is running.. I can do prtdiag and prtconf and see that there are NIC installed on the system, but on some v210 it does not tell me if it's bge/ce/hme etc..I am looking for following info;* How many ...

I have a question regarding network installation in Sun Fire V440. During first installation I configured it wrongly, I want to start it from the begining. Please let me know that how can I start it from scratch without disturbing anything else. Regards,Kashan

I have a new V490 delivered to us with Solaris 10 (supposingly installed). does anyone know the Default login & password for the RSC shell that Sun sets at the factory....? thanks !!!

Hi All,I have the strangest thing going on - I get the following error when I try to start Sendmail[edge7 /etc/mail]$ hostnameedge7[edge7 /etc/mail]$ tail -10 syslog.0tail: cannot open input[edge7 /etc/mail]$ tail -10 /var/log/syslog.0Feb 22 14:38:09 edge6 sendmail[233]: [ID 702911 mail.crit] ...

Hi Folks,I have built a custom bootable CD ROM based on the Solaris 9 installation disk.When I boot my Sun Fire v490 from this I have problems with the network.Part of the boot process calls a script which in turn makes the following callifconfig ce0 10.4.20.20 netmask 255.255.0.0 upHowever ...

helloi'm trying to configure a firewall for a server (solaris 10 X86)but i 'm not able to make my webbrowser working fine... the ipf.conf file is like this#on ouvre le port de netscapepass in quick on nge0 proto tcp/udp from any to 192.168.0.100/24 port = 8080 keep statepass out quick on nge0 ...

s there a way to find out what NIC cards and type of cards installed on the system while system is running.. I can do prtdiag and prtconf and see that there are NIC installed on the system, but on some v210 it does not tell me if it's bge/ce/hme etc..I am looking for following info;* How many ...

We use nis here at our company and we have a direct mount for the /tftpboot filesystem in our auto_direct map.We have a couple of systems that we would like to have ignore this automount point and have them use thier own. Is there a way to put a list of excluded systems on an entry in the ...

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 ...

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!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 ...

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: ...

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,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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...