Activating Apache

618 byte By droeber at 2007-11-26 11:31:01
I just installed the four Apache2 packages onto my system, but SMF isn't working right. The service didn't appear in svcs -l after they were installed, so I tried importing the manifest manually, and am getting the following error. Any ideas?# svccfg -v import ...

How do I grant access to other member in my unix box.

94 byte By sivaparam at 2007-11-26 11:31:14
Hi How do I grant access to other member in my unix box.thankssiva

route add

152 byte By rajeshkannan_r at 2007-11-26 11:32:17
Hi All ,After restarting the sun box, the route entry was gone. How can i put route entry permanent.Regards,R. Rajesh Kannan

Route Add Permanent

197 byte By rajeshkannan_r at 2007-11-26 11:32:18
Hi All ,I need to add a static route to our SunOS 10 box. I know I can do this using the route command but, how do I make this change permanent?Regards,R. Rajesh Kannan.

Help please... need reference for directories, files and commands

826 byte By -Monkey- at 2007-11-26 11:32:23
Hi all, my first time here.I need to get hold of a reference detailing the directories, files and commands for Solaris 10. I did search the Sun site's documentation but can't find it.I'd like to modify an existing QNX script to run on S10 (eg command paths, command parameters etc.). I've ...

/system/basicreg: default failed

2450 byte By FabianBreschi at 2007-11-26 11:33:03
Dear forum,I'm getting the a.m. message whe SOL10 6/06 restarts on a x2100 X86 server.I've come across the following doc regarding the release notes of SOL10 6/06: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5947/6n80cmc6f?a=viewI'd have to "2 - List the SUNWbreg and SUNWbrg localization packages ...

sconadm - Exception in thread "main"

4175 byte By Boingo at 2007-11-26 11:34:01
Hi.I'm trying to install the 06/06 release of Solaris 10 on one of our Sunfire X4100 machines. Everything was going fine until it came time to register and update the patches.At first, sconadm just hung up and did nothing. I found a thread about installing SUNWjdmk-base and stopping and ...

TLI t_listen failure on Solaris 10 6/06 on x64

516 byte By thintz at 2007-11-26 11:34:45
I have a TLI based network app that has worked fine on lots of Solaris OS versions, including the previous generation Solaris 10 on Intel hardware. The app fails on 6/06 version of Solaris 10 on x64 Intel (happens to be Dell hardware) under light loads.t_listen is returning TLOOK. t_look ...

how to Xsun or Xorg or Gnome a to z install.

274 byte By jonybd at 2007-11-26 11:35:09
Dear support,i have tried to install xsun or xorg. but all the time i have following./usr/X11/bin/X/usr/X11/bin/Xserverbut i dont have xorg , so that i can do /usr/X11/bin/Xorg -configure.please advice what should be done.reg

Problem in invoking 32 bit JVM by using -d32 option

568 byte By java_prog_new at 2007-11-26 11:35:46
Hi all,I am facing the following error message on solaris 10, when i use -d32 option in java command. execv(): No such file or directoryError trying to exec /usr/j2se/bin/sparcv9/java.Check if file exists and permissions are set correctly.Failed to start a 64-bit JVM process from a 32-bit ...

genunix: basic rctl process.max-file-descriptor (value 256) exceeded

5799 byte By susee_sun@yahoo.co.in at 2007-11-26 11:35:52
Hi .,I am getting the following error in my console rapidly.I am using Sun Sparc server running with Solaris 10 ., We start getting this error suddently after a restart of the server and the error is continously rolling on the console...The Error:Rebooting with command: bootBoot device: disk0 ...

rpc.metad process consuming 25% of CPU

924 byte By bperttunen at 2007-11-26 11:36:19
I have more than one V490 with 14x.35GHz processors running Solaris 10 1/06 which have the rpc.metad process consuming 25%+ of the cpu. I haved used truss and dtrace and learned that there is no disk i/o going on. The cpu utilization by the kernel is normal. This server has several filesystems ...

Patching Solaris system with zones off NFS server doesn't appear to work

1312 byte By MichaelMyers at 2007-11-26 11:36:53
Folks,I was noticing that all the patches I tried to apply off our NFS patch server were returning an error code 1 when I tried to apply them to my system running zones.Curiously, checking the global zone, the patches all showed as applied.Looking at the patch logs I see:-Booting non-global ...

solaris 10 on 280R with A1000

881 byte By indogulf_sunforum at 2007-11-26 11:37:19
We have loaded solaris 10 ( 3/05) on our server i.e. Sunfire 280R with A1000 storage connected to it thru SCSI cable. We have addon SCSI card installed in server. Our A1000 is having only one controller.Afterthat we have loaded sun storage RAID Manager 6.22 software to configure A1000 , we have ...

which process is using most of the I/O

108 byte By Linda_B at 2007-11-26 11:37:48
Is there a way to find out which process is using most of the IO, using dtrace utility?thanks.

ICH6 AC97 Audio

1542 byte By ibantxuyn at 2007-11-26 11:37:54
Hi,I have a Dell Optiplex GX280 with Solaris 10 6/06 installed. The only thing that is not working is the audio (ICH6 audio controlle, Intel AC97). There is the prtconf: Node 0x000011assigned-addresses: 8100f210.00000000.0000ec00.00000000.00000100.8100f214.00000000.0000e8c0.0000000 ...

port redirects

137 byte By Statcan1 at 2007-11-26 11:38:18
I am running a local zone on Solaris 10 on a SunFire 480R. I would like to know how to redirect ports 80 and 443 to 8080 and 8443.

Want to delete the history of used commands stored!!!

312 byte By shankie at 2007-11-26 11:38:27
Need to start the history of used commands fresh. So i need to delete the old history. When i checked the fc command there is no option to delete the history. How can i do this?can this be done by:set history=0 to delete and again set this to higher number to start the history ...

Solaris 10 and Nagios monitoring

325 byte By Nanard78 at 2007-11-26 11:39:26
Hello,I have a Nagios server install on a Linux server and I would like monitor 5 Solaris 10 clients (I don't have DMZ problem).Can you tell me what is the best choice ? - NRPE (I don't find package for Solaris 10) - NSCA - RSH/SSH - Other ...Thank's for your ...

Private network between zones

746 byte By fl1ger-dev at 2007-11-26 11:39:36
Moin!I want to setup a box where the global zone has one interface and anothernon global zone has a different interface that is public. Now to communicatebetween the two I would like to have a private virtual network between themthat is not attached to a physical interface. Is this possible and ...

Post-reboot, unable to get beyond maintenance mode

2598 byte By indermib at 2007-11-26 11:40:01
I rebooted my V440 today and now it will only boot into maintenance mode.The following messages appear during the boot process:Rebooting with command: bootBoot device: /pci at 1f,4000/scsi at 3/disk at 9,0:a File and args:SunOS Release 5.10 Version Generic 64-bitCopyright 1983-2005 Sun ...

connecting two sun boxes directly

1598 byte By prof48 at 2007-11-26 11:40:22
I have a V490 and V890; both running Solaris 10 (build 6-06).Both are connected via separate nics to both a 10. and external networks. These both work fine.I have an extra single head NIC in one machine and an integrated dual head NIC in the V490 and would like to direct connect the machines ...

SOL10-6-06 Jumpstart question

675 byte By kryspy at 2007-11-26 11:40:42
Adding 10-6-06 to our existing Sol10 JS server, have mounted all .iso's lofi and run add_to_install_server for iso's 2-5 to the correct directory, but the jumpstart still stops and asks me:Starting Solaris Install Launcher in Command Line Mode.Please specify the media from which you will ...

NFS client writes excruciatingly slowly

1417 byte By edepas at 2007-11-26 11:41:40
Hello,One of my three Solaris 10 x86 machines, which I'll call machine A, writes to NFS shares at extremely slow rates. The other machines, which I'll call B and C, read and write to NFS shares on A, B and C at speeds typical of Fast Ethernet (FE) rates. A itself reads from NFS shares on B ...

remote access to Solaris 10 issues

1086 byte By Petit_Filou at 2007-11-26 11:41:48
Hello I have recently installed Solaris 10 06/06 on a sun blade hardware. I have had no issues installing it. Since I had no keyborad and mouse I had to use the console to install it. I repeat no issues with installation.I have the following issuesa) I can't ssh into the box as root from a ...

Solaris 10 iscsi initiator

1669 byte By sparulekar at 2007-11-26 11:42:24
I am using the iSCSI Initiator which comes bundled with Solaris 10 to talk with my iSCSI storage box (Intransa)#uname -aSunOS punesunfire 5.10 Generic_118833-17 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240The target device goes BUSY for a brief period(couple of minutes) some times, hence during this period ...

Registered license!Patience out of range!

578 byte By iName at 2007-11-26 11:42:52
hi! well ........I wanna try this OS mostly for curiosity,but I've got an old PC and I decide to do this!Maybe I do not have patience but I've seen open source and free download........and there you go ....before to download dvd.iso I have to complete somehow 'Registered license'.how do I ...

Solaris Restart Update Failed

623 byte By Eric-the-K at 2007-11-26 11:43:14
I'm running Solaris 10 on a Sun Ultra 5, and I was running Update Manager. After selecting restart to install the restart updates I watched while the system when into single user mode and then started installing the "Restart Needed" updates. It seems to hang on this one update 119578-30.Does ...

Date Format Chaning

153 byte By Raihan at 2007-11-26 11:43:29
I need to change the date format in Sun Solaris. Please gimme the date command structure to covert it from PST format to GMT format for an example

removing solaris 10

193 byte By bluemoose at 2007-11-26 11:43:36
hi, i've got a double boot set up of windows and solaris, and would like to remove solaris. how would i go about doing this?p.s. sorry if i sound like a total newb. :Pnull

Adding Partition in Solaris 10 ...

266 byte By partha at 2007-11-26 11:43:49
Hi, I have one question, regarding Solaris 10. I was taken 20 GB HDD for Solaris then I was installed it. Now I have 10 Gb free space in my HDD. I want to add it with Solaris partition. Please let me know , How can I add this?ThanksPartha

Mount USB flashdrive (FAT) in Solaris 10 6/06

1229 byte By ibantxuyn at 2007-11-26 11:44:09
Hi guys!!I'm trying to mount a (FAT16) USB flashdrive in Solaris 10 6/06. This is the output of dmesg:Nov 27 09:32:01 bioinieto usba: [ID 912658 kern.info] USB 2.0 device (usbc76,5) operating at hi speed (USB 2.x) on USB 2.0 root hub: storage@5, scsa2usb1 at bus address 2Nov 27 09:32:01 ...

jumpstart installation

369 byte By unixkamal at 2007-11-26 11:44:23
I have jumpstart server with solaris 9 and working fine as well, would like to add solaris 10 image on the same box so that i can use one server for both images. Do i need to run setupinstall server command again or else just need to copy the data from CD is sufficient?Message was edited by: ...

SMC server not available

529 byte By kcm at 2007-11-26 11:44:31
Hi guys,I've got an issue with my SunOS sundev 5.10 Generic_118833-22 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240 with the SMC.It doesn't want to start any more I don't know why. I've tried to restart it but nothing change I check the toolbox which seems to be ok.Any one has an idea? error message:No ...

iSCSI and trunking

327 byte By circuitjp at 2007-11-26 11:45:43
Hi, I am setting up a test environment for evaluating iSCSI and we would like to know if Sun Trunking 1.3 and iSCSI under Solaris 10 is supported, we would also like to implement jumbo frames as well. Has anyone tried this kind of configuration? Thank you in advance for any ...

SunOS 5.10 Generic i86pc , many problems

927 byte By mrtipale at 2007-11-26 11:45:45
I have a SunOS 5.10 Generic i86pc i386 i86pc. 64 bit kernel. Ram 1 GB. Pentium D.1. My system reboots automatically as a interruted by power switch. Log of reboot is seen using last command . But could not able to trace where is problem.find / -namecommand slows down the system. I feel some ...

application not running well in solaris 10 instead of solaris 9

422 byte By aRMs at 2007-11-26 11:45:46
hello there..i'm new here..so hope you all can solve my problem..i'm using pkgadd to install my application on solaris 9 and working properly.unfortunately..my application cannot run well under solaris 10.Can any body help me why this happen? should i install another pakage such as library ...

Solaris 10 11/06 Release date

312 byte By pchown at 2007-11-26 11:46:08
Does anyone have an idea as to when 11/06 is to be released? From its name we assumed it would be out about now (Nov 06) but a search of sun.com reveals nothing other than talk about how great it's all going to be (most of which seems to have been posted prior to Oct 06). Oh hang on is 11/06 ...

Logout all users?

112 byte By DoxBrian at 2007-11-26 11:46:38
Is there a command that can be used (as part of a backup script) to logout all users still in the system?

ZFS backup -- Legato Networker / Solstice Backup - supported?

165 byte By curmudge1 at 2007-11-26 11:47:07
Does Legato Networker/Solstice Backup support backing up ZFS file systems?Has anyone tried backing up mounted ZFS snapshots?--David Strom

Solaris 10 Boot Hangs on T1

1524 byte By John_C at 2007-11-26 11:47:17
Solaris 10 is hanging during boot from the OpenBoot firmware on my T1. Below is the output from doing an interactive boot from OpenBoot using the "boot -a" command. I use the default values for all options and the boot hangs after the root device is specified. I'm rather new to Solaris so this ...

/var/fm/fmd/ full of logs

526 byte By Linda_B at 2007-11-26 11:47:56
$fmdumpTIMEUUID SUNW-MSG-IDNov 23 14:07:39.0443 2f14680f-5aa7-cee7-b760-ccd72f1595f5 SUN4U-8000-2S$ fmdump -a | wc -l8845bash$ fmadm faultySTATE RESOURCE / UUID-- -degraded mem:///component=Slot,A:J3001 2f14680f-5aa7-cee7-b760-ccd72f1595f5-- -bash$ fmadm faulty -a | wc -lfmadm: failed to ...

How to get information regarding the hardware failure?

250 byte By Balaganesh at 2007-11-26 11:49:36
Hi, I have a requirement ,i was asked to find the whether a component (RAM,Fan ,Power supply) is working properly or not basically health of the component..Is there any way common for both Solaris and Linux system?thx,Bala

Error on Sun Solaris 10

228 byte By Portal at 2007-11-26 11:49:55
I encountered the following error when I try to remove a directory using "rm -r abc":rm: cannot determine if this is an ancestor of the current working directory Is anyone have any idea on how to resolve it?

Router configuration

836 byte By Pneula at 2007-11-26 11:50:20
Hi again!I already asked about configuring a Solaris 10 router, but the problem didn't get solved, so this time I try to pose my question differently.I have a x86 laptop which I'd like to get connected to internet via my home PC. Both systems are running Solaris 10 XSun servers and they form ...

Why does oracle application server use up swap space for SPARC systems?

544 byte By DCMetroSunAdmin at 2007-11-26 11:51:00
Lately, I have noticed that the swap space on my Solaris 10 system is almost at capacity while Oracle Application Server is running. When the application is brought down, the swap space is available and when it is brought back up, everything is running fine for a while until the swap space is ...

libefi.so.1: version `SUNWprivate_1.1' not found error

654 byte By s_c_o_t_t at 2007-11-26 11:51:07
Hello All,I am trying ot hook up some USB storage devices to a Sol 10 box. The USB is recognized and I want now to format and partition it.I am attempting to use rmformat to do this, but get the following error immediately after typing the command.ld.so.1: rmformat: fatal: libefi.so.1: version ...

bad patches (120050-04 and 120051-04)

1411 byte By efca at 2007-11-26 11:51:31
The binaries in these patches seems to be linked againsta libc that doesnt exist anywhere. Happens on all my sunservers which are either patched all way from 3/05 or from 6/06(efca) 1# useraddld.so.1: useradd: fatal: libc.so.1: version `SUNW_1.22.2' not found (required by file ...

gateway in zone

2171 byte By Victor_Hiebert at 2007-11-26 11:51:32
I am trying to configure a gateway to be used by a zone, acording to this post ( http://forum.sun.com/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=75487&messageID=368006) all I should have to do is have it in /etc/defaultrouter, which I do. The zone can still only comunicate with hosts on the local network ...

cannot ping or FTP other computer, but can access WEB

236 byte By grcl at 2007-11-26 11:52:15
I just finish installing Solaris 10. I setup the proxy information and I can browse thru the web. But I cannot ping or FTP to other computers and this computers can't also ping my Solaris.What I'm missing? Thanks.