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syslogd - routerlog in logfile on solaris

621 byte By JanD at 2007-11-25 22:50:54
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 ...

apache very high ICX (by prstat)

1253 byte By Solge at 2007-11-25 22:50:55
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 ...

Using ssh without being asked for a password.

1562 byte By MickKelleher at 2007-11-25 22:50:57
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 ...

WARNING: interrupt level 6 not serviced

690 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:58
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 ...

Long delay when loading shell

487 byte By MadChaz at 2007-11-25 22:50:59
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 ...

Change password script....

2004 byte By DCAdmin at 2007-11-25 22:51:00
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 ...

how can a user shutdown system

127 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:51:02
hi i wanted to know how can a normal user shutdown in solaris 9. can somebody help me in this case.Regards

central syslogging with solaris 10 client not working

941 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:51:04
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 ...

Exporting DHCP data using dhcpconfig does not terminate

491 byte By EdSolis at 2007-11-25 22:51:06
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 ...

Configuring FTP

409 byte By sgl_16 at 2007-11-25 22:51:08
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 ...

Authenticating users from MS Active Directory

89 byte By zmohamma at 2007-11-25 22:51:09
I want to use MS AD to authenticate my Solaris users. How do I go about it?

SCP of large files between servers

364 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:51:10
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 ...

solaris lp options to windows printserver

442 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:51:12
We have an application that uses lp with various options, including -olandscape. However when it prints to a printer vi an XP print server, the format still comes out in portrait.If I print to a directly set-up printer, [Jetadmin] it does print in landscape. We need to print using the ...

ssh authorized_keys and hosts

451 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:51:13
On each of the sun machines we need a user 'abc' with the ssh authorized_hosts entries of xyz and also sudo rights the ssh keys a dedicated to the one program prg.sh so that only this program can be run by the user.so wat i have to do inorder to achieve the above task . i mean where i have to ...

ldap issue or question

466 byte By the_burl at 2007-11-25 22:51:14
Hi ,I do not know if this is actually causing a problem but I get these emails throughout the day every day. Below is an example.capecod is my server name. I do not know what they mean.I have looked in many places and asked a few people but no answer yet.Mar 10 13:25:03 capecod ...

Solstice x.400 9.0kernel panic starting osimta daemon

328 byte By guest at 2007-11-25 23:04:52
Help!After installing this sw stack:Solaris8Disksuite 4.2 and simple mirrored filesystemsSolstice x.25 9.1HP NNMSolstice x.400 9.0and after registering the licenses the system crashes at boot.Any idea about solution?Thanks in advance anywayn.c. ...

X25 link start/stop

286 byte By rexj at 2007-11-25 23:04:53
I am using solstice X.25 9.2 on Solaris 8 machine. I would like to start and stop a link from an application (C++ code). Is this possible? I know that link can be started and stopped using x25tool. But I would like to have control over the link from my application.

VPN (IPSec and SSL)

135 byte By at 2007-11-25 23:04:56
Does Solaris use IPsec or SSL? if yes, how are they configured, ie. which software are used etc.thanksKruso

TCP terminaison after few seconds

1785 byte By mpeters at 2007-11-25 23:04:58
<div align="left">Hi there,I have a network problem. I have a http client (java on a Solaris 9 box) that send a http request to a IIS 6.0 server (win 2003). Here is the exchange (captured with ethereal):<pre>|Time| 10.1.1.27 | 212.31.123.205||0.000| TCP||35437 > http ...

Measuring Gi TCP/IP Packets - Help!

2281 byte By at 2007-11-25 23:05:00
Hi all,I am working with my vendor on measuring the Gi interface, a TCP/IP output from our GSM standard GPRS (SGSN/GGSN) network element. Any helpful advice from anyone is appreciated! We have smart people working with us, but we are at the end of our tether...Detailed description of problem ...

x.25 over ethernet out of order message

378 byte By at 2007-11-25 23:05:01
Hello,I'm receiveng the following message wen doing a loopback test, I didn't find any help in internet.bash-2.05# pad 0.0003bab159c07eBreak-in sequence is '^Pa'Connecting...Call Cleared - Out Of Order (0900)bash-2.05#Server v440, OS Solaris 5.9, I have installed the pach 116231-02. Any ...

Mounting a Solaris x86 CD/DVD from a remote Windows CD/DVD-ROM drive

2367 byte By ddh@ovrl at 2007-11-26 6:08:52
Greetings, all.Is it possible to mount a remote Windows CD/DVD-ROM drive? I have the Solaris 10x86 Companion Software DVD sitting in a CD/DVD-ROM drive that's installed on a Windows server on my network. It is shared-out (F:) and the two servers can ping each other. I've also confirmed the ...

Mounted FS is not in Sync

400 byte By VKL1309 at 2007-11-26 6:16:28
Hi All,I have few folders shared from one servers and same are mounted on my Home servers. Issue is all other mount points are working properly, whereas only one mount point is not it sync. That is, it is not showing updated files. I could able to resolve this issue by re-mounting that ...

How to find the SSH channel?

602 byte By unitysun at 2007-11-26 6:26:23
Hi all, SSH normally creates an encrypted channel to tunel desktop applications.This is normally the Xservername:10, which we set to the DISPLAY variable.I'm afraid my Solaris machines don't create this channel.Setenv DISPLAY Xservermachine:10, or 11, or 12 ... does not workand it does not ...

SSH & SOLARIS

96 byte By mxlst14 at 2007-11-26 7:05:30
I am in vm (puTTy) would like to ssh solaris server how can I do thatTHANKS TO ALL

Solaris 10 host name resolving

1247 byte By Nico at 2007-11-26 8:07:45
Hi,I'm trying to migrate my existing mail server to a new Solaris 10 server. To be able to test the new server I installed a local DNS server (bing 9.3) so I can play with the MX records. I changed /etc/resolv.conf so it points to 127.0.0.1, I made sure there is almost nothing in /etc/hosts ...

Filetransfer Slow after applying Solaris 8 Patch

571 byte By itsme_benagus at 2007-11-26 8:20:04
Hi,I have applied Solaris 8 Patches on SUNF V240 to upgrade from SunOS 5.8 Generic_117250-22 TO SunOS DSSPDAPPSGO2 5.8 Generic_117350-33.After applying the patch, the filetransfer between the SUNFV240 & my IBM AIX (Version 5.3 ML09) becomes very slow. (eg. 70 MB file need abt 20-30 min to ...

Enabling TCP port on Solaris 10

563 byte By mvm1 at 2007-11-26 8:28:57
HiI am having difficulty allowing a remote machine to connect to a PostgreSQL server running on a Solaris 10 x64 machine. I have edited the /etc/services to open the port and the protocol, and I have manually started the Postgre server, so I should be able to telnet to the port from the remote ...

How to switch off the Solaris 8 native LDAP client?

776 byte By xunil321 at 2007-11-26 8:54:31
Dear all,we have installed the OpenLDAP 2.3.24 on a Sun under Sol 8in order to set-up a LDAP client by modifying the files /etc/nsswitch.conf & /etc/pam.conf as directed by the docs.But when we try to test the nameservice with "id user" the following errorappears: libsldap: Status: 2 Mesg: ...

Problem on Solaris 10 Native ldap client.

1926 byte By shalomG at 2007-11-26 8:55:01
Hi,I have configured the DS 5.2 on Solaris 10 and it seems to be working.I'm getting the answers from the ldapsearch command with the SSL../ldapsearch -h ismesl90 -p 636 -Z -P /var/ldap -D "cn=Directory Manager" -w password -b "cn=Password Policy,cn=config" "(objectclass=*)"version: 1dn: ...

Requiring Encryption for in.telnetd on Solaris 10

302 byte By droeber at 2007-11-26 9:22:36
I'd like to require encryption for all telnet connections on my Solaris 10 box. In the past, I've been able to do this using MIT's in.telnetd that they include with their Kerberos distribution. I'd like to use Sun's if possible. Does anyone know the right way to require encryption? ...

NFS: Operation not applicable

301 byte By astroveny.sun at 2007-11-26 9:26:39
hi,when i try to share a file i get this error: Operation not applicablei did this:# share -f nfs -o ro /home/myfiles/ftp1and i have put it in the /etc/dfs/dfstabwhat might be the problem?um connected as root telnet, is this the ...

Network Stopped working?

612 byte By MPallos at 2007-11-26 9:37:27
SPARC Ultra 5 running Solaris 10 running Apache as a Web Server.My SPARC no longer has network access. When I reboot the server, I recieve the msgs "hme0: fault detected in device; service degraded" and "hme0: no response from Ethernet network: link down -- cable problems?"Prior to this new ...

cimworkshop error

345 byte By toc2techie at 2007-11-26 9:40:51
Hi,I am runnig opensolaris build 41, I have enabled smcwbem:default service using svcadm commnand.I am not able to enter into cimworkshop. I get following error in a popup box on runnining /usr/sadm/bin/cimworkshop.Unknown CIM error : TIMED_OUTAny idea, what needs to be done to make it ...

Why does syslogd listen on high-numbered UDP port?

415 byte By wsanders at 2007-11-26 9:50:23
I have to put some Solaris 10 hosts on the Net with no firewall. I would be perfectly comfortable with this except I cannot get syslogd to not open a UDP port somewhere greater than 32767. I have port 514 disabled with LOG_FROM_REMOTE=NO.Has anyone dealt with this? The only alternative I can ...

ypserv loops after patching

2112 byte By HangTen at 2007-11-26 9:53:52
I applied the latest (Aug/25/06) patch set the other day. On my NIS master ypserv, after a time greater then 10 minutes, goes into a loop taking over one out of my processors. 4979 root100 5576K 2176K cpu395:00 24.99% ypservIn syslog there is a warning on startup.ypserv[4979]: [ID 783678 ...

how to get link_status in solaris 10?

154 byte By torachan at 2007-11-26 10:05:30
ndd -get $interface link_status used to show link status of an interface. but it is no longer available in solaris 10. anyone know the alternative?

NFS latency when Solaris 10 client mounts Linux NFS server(EMC NAS)

1610 byte By 2wheel at 2007-11-26 10:06:53
Hello,One of our developers discovered a problem that for simplicity we call "latency". We have several 5.10 clients that we see the exact same symptoms on when NFS mounting our Celerra. The NAS is running a Linux variant "2.4.9-34.5406.EMC", but before you all jump on the "it's EMC's ...

CPUSTAT

532 byte By Jackie at 2007-11-26 10:12:42
Hey guys,I am stuck here. I try to give cpustat and and it asks me to give more options like Usage:cpustat [-c events] [-nhD] [interval [count]]-c events specify processor events to be monitored-nsuppress titles-tinclude %tick register-Denable debug mode-hprint extended usage informationUse ...

Network issue

251 byte By kcm at 2007-11-26 10:12:50
Hi Guys,Any one can help please?I just install and configure a new sun SParc with Solaris10. As soon as I connect the sun on the network it crash the network. Anyone has a idea to solve this issue by a configuration way?Tks

List all open ports

421 byte By manishUSF at 2007-11-26 10:15:34
How can I list all the open ports on a Solaris x86 Nevada machine? I can use nmap to scan a Solaris 10 machine, but it appears that Nevada blocks out such scan requests.I would like a listing that looks something like this:PORTSTATE SERVICE21/tcpopen ftp22/tcpopen ssh23/tcpopen telnet25/tcpopen ...

directory server - administration console, system server console fail

465 byte By dlong-danlong at 2007-11-26 10:37:02
The server is solaris 10, with the java 1.4, and the Sun One directory server 5.2 was installed from a compressed fileSystem Administration ServerSystem Administration ConsoleSun Java(TM) System Server ConsoleAll were installed, but there's no connection to the Administration Console on port ...

snooping ntp igmp packets

150 byte By sysglen at 2007-11-26 10:40:33
I need to show the network guy that Solaris ntp is sending igmp packets. How do I setup snoop to capture igmp packets?Thanks,Glen

iSCSI support

184 byte By cowilson at 2007-11-26 10:51:31
Are there iSCSI drivers for OS levels 2.6,2.8, and 8.? We have older boxes and we are considering a NAS/SAN but I can only find info on Solaris 10 with regards to iSCSI support.

Solaris 10, ssh and users without password

402 byte By nzirdos at 2007-11-26 10:59:43
Hi,we're making heavy use of password-less logins (a genericuser account with no password and a special app as login shell). The account gets Permission denied (gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,publickey,keyboard-interactive).and that's it. How do I make ssh in Sol10 behave like OpenSSHand permit ...

U10 hme poor performance

534 byte By DNA2 at 2007-11-26 11:04:02
I have 2 U10 servers, both running Solaris 2.5.1 with hme interface.I configure the hme and force it to 100FD using ndd command.However, my data transfer speed is very poor. I only have 200kb/s even using cross cable btw 2 servers.When I connect the server to my notebook via cross cable, I ...

Can't mount exported filesystem from Sol10 on Linux or Sol8

734 byte By Nico at 2007-11-26 11:12:24
Hi,I'm trying to export a filesystem from a Solaris 10 (x86) server to a Solaris 8 client.I've setup dfstab on the server and started the nfs server.sol10.[root]# more /etc/dfs/dfstabshare -F nfs -o ro -d "test" /raidsol10.[root]# share-/raidro"test"However when I try to mount from another ...

Install modem on USB

1312 byte By eqwrwe at 2007-11-26 11:18:48
I'm trying to install a usb converter to serial hardware. I want use a modem, but I obtain de next message in /var/adm/message:Nov 7 18:42:41 solaris10 usba: [ID 912658 kern.info] USB 1.10 device (usb403,6001) operating at full speed (USB 1.x) on USB 1.10 root hub: device@2, usb_mid4 at bus ...

Telnet service broken?

968 byte By cmiller at 2007-11-26 11:19:10
I recently acquired a ultra 25 running Solaris 10 that seems to have a broken telnet service. Any help appreciated.Yes, I still have some devices that don't support ssh :)Inbound telnet is blocked by ipf.When I try to telnet out I get$ telnet anyhost.anywhereanyhost.anywhere: service name not ...

ports 80 and 443

261 byte By skinfield at 2007-11-26 11:24:45
I know that root is the only user-id that can manage these ports (80 and 443), but right now I need to use other user-id for assiggning these ports (for security reasons) , how can i do this one?, is enough assign one user to root group?thanks!!!!