I want to install Solaris 10 64 bit. I have a AMD 64 bit system with Windows XP 32 bit with VMWARE installed.Can I install Solaris 10 64 bit on to this VMWARE system?Thanx in advance.Regards,ChrisBy the way I already have installed a Solaris OS on the described VMWARE machine and I was ...

I am using ACE 5.5.6, compiled it with Sun C++ 5.8 Patch 121017-10 2007/02/21 on Solaris 10. I am using the following flags:CC -mt -g -instances=explicit-DSUN_CC_HAS_PVFC_BUG -DACE_HAS_CUSTOM_EXPORT_MACROS=0-I/home/mghanem/ACE3/ACE_wrappers -DACE_HAS_EXCEPTIONS -DACE_NO_INLINE -I.. -c -KPIC I ...

Hi all.For security reasons, the service /network/rpc/bind has been disabled on some of our Solaris 10 systems. Now, when these systems reboot, the /milestone/multi-user service does not load:# svcs -xvsvc:/network/rpc/bind:default (RPC bindings) Estado: disabled desde Mon Mar 19 16:59:29 ...

This is a hypothetical question. Raised with a purpose.Imagine a military grade secure network with one Sun high end server with ample processing power, very high bandwidth, ample storage, well demarcated zones, exceptionally good network security administators securing the server and the very ...

hi allI have 2 onboard ethernet. Marvell Yukon 88E8001 Gigabit lan and Realtek 82001BL Lan PhyMy solaris dont remember two NICIn here http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hcl/data/components/details/906.htmlI understand that my NIC that is marvell was supported.I download Marvell Driver for Solaris 9/10 ...

i'm trying to install solaris 10 on vista, i went through the process of picking to install from cd/ dvd at this point i get a new screen where the progress bar goes to 50% and fails , and gives me disk error, device not plugged in, once i click OK installation terminates, can some one please ...

Hi All I did a pmap -S <pid> and in the output, I have among other things dev: <major#>,<minor#> ino:<#> in the mapping file columnWhat does this mean and how do I find the device and/or the file defined by the inode number.I would very much appreciate your ...

I installed Solaris 10 to an x86 machineI am trying to run some Solaris binaries (probably Solaris Sparc)it gives an error"invalid argument"question is: Does not Solaris have binary compatibility? Can't a Sparc binary run on an X86?I am totally ...

Hi,I am facing a network delay for one of my system. Client is sending http request to server which is getting executing on one system within 30 seconds where as other system is not able to complete the http request in 30 seconds.So i tried to analyze the packets using snoop utility. But what i ...

Hi,I am facing a network delay for one of my system. Client is sending http request to server which is getting executing on one system within 30 seconds where as other system is not able to complete the http request in 30 seconds.So i tried to analyze the packets using snoop utility. But what i ...

I'm trying to add to the path environment variable in Solaris 10 on a SPARC server. Assuming someone can help me to get it working, how can I make the addition permanent? Documentation says add the path to my /home/glenn/.profile, but I don't have that. Any suggestions welcome. ...

Hi,I try to uninstall the following path:/usr/spool/lp/model/ppd/system/foomaticfor all the printer model files.Is there a Solaris 10 Package name associate with these files that I can use pkgrm to do?Thanks!

Hey,Is it possible to mount a webdav share under solaris 10 or opensolaris?I'm aware of the cli tools (cadaver, ...) but I'd rather have a more "transparent" way to access the share. Has someone ever tried to implement something along the line of http://dav.sourceforge.net on Solaris? Or ...

Hi All!!after futile trials to install solaris on my dell laptop i tried installing on my desktop-customer builtnew HDit all installed fine.....but my mouse acts weird...i cant click the right things in the right place....may be i need mouse driversbut my solaris OS doesn't see that i have a ...

Hi,I posted it on another section, but seems I got no answer, so have to post it again here.Here is situation.Sun server A can mount other NFS from SUN servers fine, but it only can't mount NFS share that is from Windows server 2003 (server B)It was fine, but all the sudden it failed, ONLY ...

Hi All -I have a shell script (/usr/bin/sh) in which is use mount -p | grep ... | awk ...| wc -lWhat happens is I see mount -p executed first and then awk and then wc and last grep. Basically it does not execute in the order it was given. Any ideas or ...

Hello forum users,I am finishing computer science studies this year and I need to create thesis. I抦 interested in Solaris containers and would like to describe this technology. I want to create a project that uses containers to do 搒omething useful?and provide some functionality, not only shows ...

This is a hypothetical question. Raised with a purpose.Imagine a military grade secure network with one Sun high end server with ample processing power, very high bandwidth, ample storage, well demarcated zones, exceptionally good network security administators securing the server and the very ...

I have great interest in the implement of fork() function, but after downloading the source file, I can't find the exact file. Can anybody tell me which file should I look?

Hi.I downloadad Apache Tomcat, and need to set enviromental variables for all users.I tryed setenv commad, but it is not found.for example # JAVA_HOME="/opt/jre1.6.0" Solaris remembers this variable only for one session and I need for all users permanently. ...

why am I not able to log into my system,I have intel 915gavl board with 1gb ram and 2.8gz cpu, I have tried 11/06 as well as solaris developer edition, after installation login splash scren fails to load,how could it be solved I am a complete new bie to unix and solaris.

I am using Jumpstart for automated installs of a few SPARC machines for Solaris 10, Update 3. It goes well for the most part, but for some reason it spits out several of these warning messages during the phase of adding patches:"Cannot open pkginfo file ...

I wanna install Solaris 10 in my iPod and boot my system with that. Will I be able to do this?

Greetings,I'm recently testing rsh (restricted, not remote) and I'm able to just type 'bash' and escape to bash.Yes, I cannot execute commands, however I can use cd and change directories.I checked the PATH and there's nothing in there, nor is there in /usr/rbinAny ...

Hi All,I have a problem with my application Storage Foundation 5.0 on Solaris 10 OS.I have installed SF 5.0 and then I have created cluster with:* Disk Group* Volume* NFSIf the one machine is offline on the second machine network resources are available.Then I restarted my first machine and now ...

Hi,Under Solaris 10, is it still the maximum number of groups limited to 16?If yes how do you deal with this limitation?For example in situation when you use CMS (such as TeamSite) and there is more that 16 groups defined in that system, how do you map each group to an OS ...

Hi, I have a problem maybe someone can help me with. It's a little drawn out so please bare with me. On my PC I have two hard drives. One has XP on it and the other use to have Vista beta. I formated the vista drive so I can put Solaris 10 on it. One of my problems is that when I boot my PC I ...

So I'm trying to turn on sendmail on a Solaris10 box, and is run a disable sendmail and the processes die, but then they start back up. Why is this happening and what do I do to make it stop restarting?

In any operating system, when an antivirus software "quarantines" an infected file, what is the special physical location that the quarantined files go to ? Must be somewhere within the harddisk, but are these quarantined files rendered harmless while in quarantine ? What is done to the ...

Solaris 10 11/06 on an Ultra 60 with 2x360Mhz cpus, pretty much a server install, not running much of anything yet.Tried to newfs a 4GB 10k rpm disk on the same bus as the boot drive, which is the same kind of disk. Newfs just hangs, and takes about 30 minutes to finish (date; newfs ...

I have program from nasa that I need to use for some reasearch. The code is written in fortran 77. The compilation process creates an object library that is used to operate on the input data to the program. When I begin the compiliation process, it works pefectly fine. About half way through, ...

I have downloaded both the dvd and CD versions of solaris 10, successfully compiling the images of course for the DVD and makingISO disks for the CD's.They will boot fine, right up to the point I get a X session, Solaris begins installing then cores and gives me a standard terminal window.I ...

Hello, folks;On X4100 M2 (two dual-core Opterons) Solaris 10 (118855-36 11/06), even a simple DTrace one-liner causes an abort printing"dtrace: processing aborted: Abort due to systemic unresponsiveness".The program aborts even when the computer is entirely idle. I've been looking for some ...

HiI'm getting this error:"The X-Server cannot be started on display: 0"When booting the system after an ungraceful shutdown, and it will not start. I can still telnet in, I'm guessing the GUI config has got corrupted and I need to fix it, but how? which files?Thanks for ...

I have a configuration with two serves and two SAN Storages, each server is connected to both SAN Storages, we are using host based mirroring, just a plain two node cluster setup.I have regularly warnings in the messages file, and now I have one disk offlined on one Path from one Node, all ...

Hi guys,After installing Solaris 10 and the recommended patches and when lauching SMC 2.1 I got the following message "Server Not Running. No SMS server was available on the specified server".I have noticed that the port 898 was listening through locahost ip (127.0.0.1) instead of the host.If ...

We have had solaris 10 running for a few months, then we had a power outage. Now, we can successfully ping every site we try, but the server seems to be refusing any and all inbound traffic.Any idea where I should start looking for the problem?Unfortunately, our UNIX admin left for greener ...

I have a question on Solaris 10 running on sparc platform. On an roughly idle system (no one is running anything (not even the cron jobs) except me), I have, on the one hand, a script running rsync, and the other "vmstat 5" tracking the free-list column. I noticed that the free-list keeps on ...

I have recently installed a new zone and I am trying to log into the new zone via telnet and I get the following error;telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refusedwhen i check the services on the zone they are as follows;# svcs -aSTATE STIMEFMRIlegacy_run12:25:02 ...

Hi Please help me to setup the zone configuration in solaris10ThanksAbi................................

Hello,I accidentaly removed a package (namely SUNWgcc) from the system. I have the Solaris 10 CDs. Is it possible to install this package for the CD? I check the CD and it looks like SUNWgcc on it is not a package that I can install with pkgadd -d.Thank You,PN.

Hi,I have tried to set the internet connection in the Solaris 10 without much success. I have installed the Solaris OS as a virtual machine in the VMWare Server. My underlying OS is a Windows XP Home Edition. I am using a ADSL modem connection to the internet. I am sharing this connection with ...

Hi All,I have tried searching the web to see if I can find the list of packages / applications included in a standard install of Solaris 10 but I couldn't anything useful.I'm just wondering if version control tools such as SVN or CVS come bundled in Solaris 10 or not, as they are included by ...

HiI wrote a new smf service and added it to the repository.When running with "stop" (when the system goes down) it sends an alert to another machine.My question is :How can I schedule that service to run just before network services go down?another question, how can I schedule another service ...

Hi everybody !!! I'm a newbie in Solaris 10. I downloaded installed packet on site Sun, and wanna install it on my PC AMD 2500+. But i had some problems in installation: 1) In process of installation, some steps for configuring Network interface were skipped automatically. They are steps from ...

Installed Solaris 10 on a pc I had lying around. The Software 5 install box came up. I clicked skip, and told me to reboot. Well clicking the reboot button does nothing at all. So I opened Terminal, and typed reboot. After Solaris loads up, the software 5 install thing comes back. How do I get ...

Hello,I have been trying to find out how to get this to work. I have a new 3510 FC array, from it I built a raid 5 MD of 408gb. I then softpartitioned this into 4 drives d1-d4. I need to be able to mount each of these drives to both boxes, and see the same data. Not at the same time, but as a ...

I am piloting ZFS in our environment. ZFS seems to be very powerful and flexible feature in Solaris, which I like a lot.Solaris will be used for 揅ontainer/Zones?hosting only.I would like to:1. Keep all LUNs in ZFS zpools. 2. Create 揈mulated Volumes?instead of /lofi/dev/x (attached 搈kfile?files ...

I have got another virtual instance up on solaris box, i am trying to install application pkg which writes to /usrwhich is mounted as read only.is it possible to create policy to write under that folder e.g. /usr/writable where u can add/change stuff in non global ...

Hi, When we upgraded to solaris 10 from 8, we facing many issues in building the old environment .can you please do the needfull Terminal vt100ld.so.1: cp: fatal: libsec.so.1: version `SUNW_1.2' not found (required by file /usr/bin/cp)ld.so.1: cp: fatal: libsec.so.1: open failed: No such file ...