I can not get NFS to enableroot@owsas2 /> svcs -a |grep nfsdisabled10:24:08 svc:/network/nfs/server:defaultonline 10:03:35 svc:/network/nfs/status:defaultonline 10:03:36 svc:/network/nfs/nlockmgr:defaultonline 10:21:37 svc:/network/nfs/mapid:defaultonline 10:22:33 ...

i was wondering, i have windows xp on my dell dimension 8200 and according to the sun website, solaris 10 should be able to run on it, however before installing, do i have to uninstall windows xp? or do i just install solaris 10 so i have 2 OS's at the same time? how does that work?

I tried to load Sol 10 on IBM and it was no go, loaded 11 Dev no problem except I had to also add the Broadcom drivers to get the NICS up. I think that 10 and 11 use BIND 9, but I have been told that I must use BIND 8 for my project.Any info on how to go from BIND 9 to BIND 8 on Sol 11 Dev ...

Hi, I run backup at night, the most important directories archived using tar.Since then disappears system's memory (about 1Gb). I tested this processwith memleak.d from http://blogs.sun.com/sanjeevb and found many leaksfor tar: # findleaks.pl /tmp/tarlog | morePtr=0x445e8 Size=48 ...

Hi ExpertsI have small problem and doubtIf i login to global zone ... "zlogin -C -e @ testzone" how to logout from global zone......testzone# when i press exit button it is comeing to zone login promptzone1 console login: @ ( from Zone login prompt i want to come back to my normal solaris ...

Hi, I am new to solaris.How to find that a solaris command is executed successfully? If we use history command , it will show the command history only.How can I know that one command is executed successfully and where can I find the logs for it?If any one knows , help me.Thanks and ...

I wanted to set up XDMCP on a Solaris machine so I could use some programs that are only GUI based. I noticed that I can log into the machine only once. Afterwards, I can load up the login screen, but after I enter the password, I get booted off. I have to ssh and reboot in order to login ...

Hello, folks.Is there any trick to display disk space in human readable format in Solaris 8, 9, & 10 using DU -h like that of Linux?Please advise.Thanks a lot!

If I had a basic program (written in C) running and compiled on a Sparc/Solaris platform and copied the executable to a Solaris/X86 platform, would it have a chance to execute successfully?

helloI have juste installed Solaris 10, actually i still have solaris 8 in the others station SUN BLIDE 1500.the last administrator has give me ?procedure to follow for installing ?new SUN station from the other station that store ?disk image in /dump repertorie. now i want create i image disk ...

Well I ran into a few issues where i could basically do nothing with Solaris due to the limited space on the installation slice at /So reinstalled, I removed /export/home slice and reallocated that space back to the root directoryNow I assume somewhere I will have to make some adjustments to ...

I got the Ath driver installed as well as the wificonfig and wpa_daemon. I also installed inetmenu but I am having some rather odd connection issues.when I run inetmenu, I can see two wirless networks: mine (a belkin wep/wpa encrypted network) and my neighbors (an unsecure network)Before I ...

I installed solaris on my x86 machine through the cd downloads online. After the installation, it rebooted and tried to load.I get this error continuously:Warning:/pci@0,0/pic-ide@1f,1/ide@0/cmdk@0,0 (disk0):error for command 'read sector' error level:fatalrequest block 1364272, error ...

Hi guys,I was moving a FS to another location through tar command and I found the existence of the following directory /usr/lib/32/32/32/32/32.... repeatedly.Is this normal ?Thanking you in advance

Hi,I am new to Solaris 10, I just installed the OS on a intel 865G. I have a built in LAN/NIC on the mother board. Everything looks fine except for the network/LAN. The NIC does not seem to be installed. I checked the drivers CD of the motherboard, but there are no drivers available for Solaris ...

Is the scadm command no longer available in Solaris 10? I can't find the command or a package to install it. Does the new ALOM CMT on the T1000/2000 no longer support this command?

Hi Cab any one tell me where i will get the proper document about the solaris 10 zone ( with confiuration steps and all about zones)Thanksrj

Is there a place where I can download invidual Sun Solaris 10 packages, now that FTP is gone.Specifically:systemSUNWarcLint Libraries (usr)systemSUNWbtool CCS tools bundled with SunOSsystemSUNWheaSunOS Header FilessystemSUNWi15cs X11 ISO8859-15 Codeset SupportsystemSUNWi1cs X11 ISO8859-1 ...

Hello,Please Which service on solaris 10 provides similar service as active directory on MS Windows Platform.

when I attempt to login with my account other then root (the graphical login). it goes to that black screen "SunOS Release 5.10 ... and Starting Desktop Login on display :0 Waiting for Desktop Login screen before logging in." It then goes back to the graphical login screen. i can only seem to ...

this command:#telnet 192.168.1.1 25responds: ESMTP Sendmail 8.x.x.x.x.x OK!but.. from a terminal there is no answer.What can I do?Thanks.RegardsMessage was edited by: chupito

I am performing a Systems Admin role for 30 Solaris 10 systems (consisting of 67 Solaris zones and domains) at present.My support team colleagues have installed Nagios (an open source SNMP based monitoring software) to enable alerting should any issues occur.This works fantastically for our ...

We are facing to migrate appication from Solaris 9 to Solaris 10,Compilation was not a problem, but while running the application it is raising the following fault,tail of truss Incurred fault #5, FLTACCESS %pc = 0x100025CA8siginfo: SIGBUS BUS_ADRALN addr=0x101394CCReceived signal #10, SIGBUS ...

Hi,I've download and installed samba-3.0.25a for Sol5.10(plus dependencies) from sunfreeware no problem.. I've even joined my Active Directory as a member server, listed AD groups and users using wbinfo and 'groupmap'ed an AD group I'm a member of against a UNIX group I'm also a member of. ...

hi all, i executed this ( http://www.metacard.com/perlbench.html) script on solaris 10 and linux machine. Solaris box took around 15sec to complete the test where as linux box took only 8 seconds. Is there any way to increase the perfomance of perl on solaris 10. ...

Hello I have Solaris 10 OS on my machines. I don't ever want to change the password I've set - that's why I set MINWEEKS and MAXWEEKS to "0" in /etc/default/passwd and thereafter I've reset the password. But what a surprise: today I could not remotely login on the machine and got the message: $ ...

<p>Hi list,</p><p>I am completely new to Solaris. I would like to buy a book that covers</p><p>Solaris 10 in dept. Any idea about a very good book ?</p><p>Many thanks in advance,</p>

<p>Anybody know when the next update of solaris due for release (last one was 11/06).?</p>

<p>Hello,</p><p>please, can someone direct me to where to get Acrobat 7 or 8 for solaris 10 x86. Next , is it possible to install the .rpm version of Linux on solaris.</p><p>Thanks</p>

<p>When I boot into Solaris 10 the screen doesn't display a mouse cursor.</p><p>Eric</p>

we have zone configured solaris 10 server.It throws the alert message of "panic". The error message is "not enough space in /var/crash/<servername>"From the du -sk command, i found crash directory occupies more space. I dont know what are the files are unnecessary for deletion. The files are ...

Hi, I'd like to know if it is possible to see connections, from outside the server, coming from the IP set up on a virtual interface or if I will always see the one from the real interface.Is there any kernel parameter where I can specify the system to use the virtual IPs ?Thanks in ...

<p>Hi </p><p>I am just having problems finding Solaris 10 drivers for this PGX64 video card, can anyone point me in the right direction. I know how to get it installed, just can't find them </p><p>Thanks</p><p>Message was edited by: </p><p>jesabin</p>

Hi all,I got an urgent case and need help. After one maintenance reboot tonight, our Sun V240 server (running Solaris 10) got problem with the like below:Rebooting with command: bootBoot device: /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2/disk@0,0:a File and args: SunOS Release 5.10 Version Generic_118822-27 ...

HelloI have installed solaris 10 on a sun machine and later added the security toolkit 4.2. I need the apache server running which I have to do manually once the system reboots. Later on further advise I made apache as Identity Manager service through solaris service management facility. I have ...

HelloI have got solaris 10 installed on a Sun machine with 2 disks mirrorred to each other. There also security toolkit 4.2 installed. Now every time the system reboots and I do a metastat the mirror partitions goes in maintenance mode and I have to individually metasync the mirrors after every ...

hi! I'm new to solaris.I would like to know how do i add a user into a primary group and multiple secondary group using command line? Can give an example on that?Another question is how do i assign rights to a user using command line? eg. how do i assign "primary administrator" role/rights to a ...

Hello all,I have a veryyyy unique problem. I have a laptop with 945gm chip set.I installed solaris 9 but the gui didnt start, instead it dropped me to console, and no matter how much i tried i couldnt get my x server started.So i installed solaris 10....but the same problemI than bought a belenix ...

HiWe have 24 CPU Domain with Solaris 10 U4We have a requirement where we need a non-global zone which shows total no of CPU's as 4 within this domain. It's application licensing requirement.Can somebody suggest is it possible and if somebody has tried it how can this be done.Thanks in ...

I get the following as partition for a disk I added as slave.partition> printCurrent partition table (original):Total disk cylinders available: 17660 + 2 (reserved cylinders)PartTagFlagCylinders SizeBlocks 0 unassignedwm0 - 176598.49GB(17660/0/0) 17801280 1 unassignedwm00 (0/0/0)0 2backupwu0 - ...

hi there.i just installed the OS (11/06) on x86 box and have a few questions. 1. after the install has ended and i logged in, how do i check if all my hardware was detected properly? i tried menus in 'launch' but didn't find anything.2. any guidance on how to mirror a drive? i have 3 pairs of ...

Rebooting with command: boot net - install nowinBoot device: /pci@1f,700000/network@2 File and args: - install nowin1000 Mbps FDX Link upTimeout waiting for ARP/RARP packetTimeout waiting for ARP/RARP packetTimeout waiting for ARP/RARP packetTimeout waiting for ARP/RARP packetTimeout waiting for ...

Hi All,I'm having trouble getting pools to resize properly - I have followed all the steps in the documentation, but ultimately, when it goes to resize the pools, I get the following in /var/log/pool/poold:Jul 16 12:48:29 Monitoring DEBUG: samplingJul 16 12:48:29 Optimization DEBUG: checking ...

HelloI don't know how my man command is not working any more. Probably after one of the updates from Sun update connection.The man executable is running fine, but it can't find any man pages.I triedman manman ifconfigand it says there is no man page for man or for ifconfig, although my MANPATH ...

HelloMy hostname is currently unknown and I would like to change it, but when I tryhostname batman the new hostname only lasts until the next restart.How can I change the hostname so that it will persist after restart ? Where does Solaris keep the host name ?Thank you,Timohty ...

Hi I have a Dell Inspiron E1505 with an ATI Mobility x1400 and whenever I use the Solaris 10 DVD to try and install whenever I select graphics installation option I get corrupted graphics and I have to restart. Does anybody know how to fix this? Whenever I try to use text installation I can never ...

Hi All,I am using Solaris 10. This is Sun T2000 Server. While installing my application I am getting following error:Error loading the .so library (fielname):couldn't load file "<full path>.so : ld.so.1: install: fatal: relocation error: R_SPARC_WDISP22: file <full path>.so : symbol _cerror: ...

Hi AllMy Solaris Administrator had installed Solaris 10 11/06 with patch 119963-07.Could someone please tell me whether the following libraries would have been installed with the above mentioned installation? If not then from where can i get these libraries:-lifisam-lifisamx ...

Hi all ,I need some help please :I can read/write to my USB disks when i'm in muti-user mode but when to I swith to single-user mode ( init S ), I cannot mount it.in Single-user mode , i started volume management daemon :#/etc/init.d/volgmt start#volcheckbut i'm still not able to mount it.I tried ...

<p>Hi,</p><p>Can you please let us know why the function gethostbyname_r returns errno 22 (EINVAL).</p><p>Regards</p><p>Vikas K N</p>