I am new to Sun Solaris and just installed 10 on an x86 machine. During the install, I manually configured the NIC using IP:192.168.1.5 and mask:255.255.255.0 and defined a router (an external broadband router) as 192.168.1.1. I also chose none for system name services.Installation went fine ...

How do you turn off Openboot self diagnostics to make the system boot a little faster?Thanks in advance!

We have setup a two-node cluster on two v240s running SC 3.2 and Solaris 10 11/06 with a Recommended Patch set from earlier this May.The cluster was created, we have two interconnects using crossover cables on bge2 and bge3, one 60GB LUN from an IBM SAN setup as a quorum device and for data, ...

Hi All,Is there any possibility to install both Solaris 9 and Solaris 10 using only one JumpStart server?Also it could be performed using flash archives?Thanks in andvice,Daniel

hi!We've just freshly installed a Solaris 10 system. I'm very new in Solaris. There's something i noticed, and i'm not sure whether is that normal.In the user screen in solaris management console, i notice that i'm not able to see the Primary group and additonal group list. What i can see ...

Hi,I've been trying to install Solaris 10 or the developer express for half a year, but it keeps lacking a driver for my "82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family) Serial ATA Storage Controller AHCI" device. In fact, drivers for the whole ICH7 storage controller family are missing. Has anyone got an idea ...

Hi!I'm trying to set my box to use the ABNT2 (Brazil's default) layout. As I didn't found it in /usr/share/lib/keytables/type_6 (running the command "kbd -l" says that my keyboard type is 6).Basically, my idea is to change the keycodes. Here's one example:key 56 base / shift ? caps / ctrl ...

hi All,Can anyone point me out how to add a new crontab without deleting the existing crontabs..if the usage is crontab -e, then how can i save the changes and exit?Regards,Scotty

Hi All,If using two or more clusters, can cluster nodes be quorum servers forfor other clusters?/Regards Ulf

Hi,I just settle up a 2 node cluster on 2 V490.Both running Solaris 10 11/06, fully patched, as well as SunCluster 3.2.Everything seems ok except that both nodes are unable to mount /global/.devices/node@2. This is ther error "svc.startd[8]: [ID 652011 daemon.warning] ...

Hello all:I pluged out all of the V440 harddisk, and repluged in,when i boot up ,i found an error msg "vxdg root initialization failure, error with bootdg", Then we tried to restart it and received another information "ERROR: LSI1030: timeout waiting for interrupt status.ERROR: LSI1030 MPT ...

Does anyone have any links to, or know of any successful dual boot OS X/Solaris DE installs on a Mac Pro?

Hi All,I have to use make to build one lib, but when I try invoke, it returns me:command not found, see:bash-3.00# makebash: make: command not foundbash-3.00# How I use make on SOLARIS.Thanks

Please anybodyshare MD5 checksum for this filesol-10-u3-ga-x86-dvd-full.exe

Hi,I am a new beginner of Solaris 10. I just installed the Solaris 10 on the x86 PC and everything fine. However, I discovered that the system shown 'Sun Java Desktop System for Solaris'.I would like to have a Solaris in server version instead of desktop version. Is it something wrong ? Is it ...

Hi,Anyone has the experience on install the Oracle 10g on Solaris 10?What will you choose if you need to install the oracle on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or Solaris 10 ?Please give me some points if possible.Thanks.

Hi There !I have downloaded the DVD version of Solaris9, from their web-site.I have now 4 files named :sol-9-905hw-ga-sparc-dvd-iso-a.zipsol-9-905hw-ga-sparc-dvd-iso-b.zipsol-9-905hw-ga-sparc-dvd-iso-c.zipsol-9-905hw-ga-sparc-dvd-iso-d.zipI'd like to know if I need to "merge" those 4 files ...

Hi,O/S = Solaris 9I have a newbie question about controlling user session timeouts after a period of inactivity. My current configuration appears to have been created with a session timeout of 5mins.Could someone tell me were session timeouts are controlled from. There is is nothing in my ...

I installed Solaris 10 version 11/06 in my Pentium 3. I tried to test perl script in Mozilla web browser, but it does not excuted. However, when I try it in the terminal, it is worked. Can you tell me what wrong with my configuration. Thank you very much for your help. Cheers ...

Hi,I double clicked the file system and 'CDROM' icon from the Solaris 10, nothing appear..Why ?I also tried to mount the device but I do not the exact device name of CD Rom. How ?Please advise.Thanks.

when i connect Disk Array with V880, Probe-scsi-all see disks but boot -r, devfsadm , and drvconfig fail to add disks to OS. That means i can't get any disk from Disk Array. so plz let me know how to solve this problem.

Hiwe can get information from "/var/adm" cat sulogwho ever logged in root and used su - <username> now i want to know that 1. all the user who ever logged in / out those information required. 2. who ever used "rm" (deleted file - is it possible to find when it removed ?)(is it possible to ...

running Sol 10 x86 11/06 ; ntp is setup to synchronize to public available ntp servers. after startup, eveything is fine. ntp reports synchronizing to time sources. minimal offset and dispersion. after running some hours system loses time sync and is running far to late.the time sources are ...

Hello,Look at my outputs :bash-2.05$ whotestpts/1May 30 16:44(eX)test2pts/4May 30 15:10(f8)bash-2.05$ fingerLoginNameTTY IdleWhenWheretesttestpts/1Wed 16:44 eXtest 2test2pts/4Wed 15:10 f8What are those characters ?!? (eX) (f8)I should have (nb4642.main.root.work.ch)Any Ideas ...

hi, in my V880, OS is Solaris 8. problem is when i connect my V880 with Disk Array(3310) using scsi cable, system(devfsadm -C) can detect disk array, but solaris (#formator #ls /dev/dsk) can't find any disk from Disk Array. may be there is no built in drive for this. so fromwhere and how can i ...

I have a sunbox that's all set up and ready to be used as an intranet server except for one small feature...I need a few things to start running automatically when the computer is booted up and logged in (Specifically: Apache, PHP and MySQL which are already installed).Google has been less ...

Hi,I tried to modify the file in /etc/hosts and I changed the host name and IP address.However, it does not work. It will automatically added a line by DHCP.Here it is:127.0.0.1localhost192.168.17.10 Solaris10#I added192.168.17.34 unknown# Added by DHCPHow can I remove the ...

I am trying to install a failover Oracle 10g in a local zone on a node failing over to a local zone on the second node.I need some help.Can any one give some pointer to achieve the above.

Hello all,Situation: I have installed in a SUN V240 Solaris 10. I need to reinstall the Solaris 8. So I put the DVD Rom, reboot the machine and then in halt mode.I have the Solaris disks ( I got an image) from originals (I'm not on site with the right ones).When I try to boot from this I got ...

I have the following disks:c7t2d0 c7t3d0 c7t4d0 c7t5d0 c7t8d0 c7t9d0 c8t2d0 c8t3d0 c8t4d0 c8t5d0 c8t8d0 c8t9d0Now I want to create a STRIPE with these disks first using UFS and then Using ZFS. Any ideas ?_D

I have added a Maxtor DiamondMax 300gb to my Sun Blade 100 (up to date with Solaris 8). The Format utility sees only 508mb. I have read several references to tricks that can be executed to recognize the full disk but have not seen specifics. Can anyone provide the details?I have acquired ...

Is there a definitive guide to the various Solaris 10 x86 releases? I've searched and read a lot but I'm getting more confused. Is there a difference between Solaris AMD and Solaris x86? If a product will run on x86 will it run on x64?Thanks for any links to documentation or similar.Message ...

We are discussing the following scenario:2 Node Sun Cluster 3.1 each 24 GB MemoryNode A rg1, Oracle Instance 1: 15 GB SGANode B rg2, Oracle Instance 2:2 GB SGA rg3, Oracle Instance 3:2 GB SGA rg4, Oracle Instance 4: 10 GB SGASo we have not enough memory on the nodes to run all resource groups ...

Hello, I have a type resource gds and want that the cluster it does not qualify the monitoring in definitive modality. Enough to startare the resource with -M? Or I must modify of the parameters?

Is there any possibility to automate the boot process. I mean: during the boot process the system wait to replay to the question "Enter the root password for maintenance or press ctrl-d". Can I put somewhere a time-out so that, after this time-out expire, the system boot in multi-user just like ...

Hi Can anyone help me please. I am trying to jumpstart a new box. I keep getting the error message NFS initial call to (IP address_ failed : no such file or directory. I have checked and as far as I am aware all the directories required are in place.I am a novice at this so please let me know ...

HelloFew days ago I have installed Solaris 10 11/06 on my VMWare Server, then I applied vmware tools. The system was fine. After this I decided to install all patches using Updatemanager. There were about 100 of them. The Updatemanager has downloaded everything and installed most of them. Since ...

I'm a mechanical engineer student and I'd like to set up a workstation with Solaris 10 and Pro/Engineer 3D CAD. But, for practical reasons, I can't discard Windows Vista x64 that I already have on my machine. The thing is, I don't know much about setting up dual boot with Vista and Solaris ...

Hello.I installed on my solaris 10 X86 a wifi card (ASUS WL-310), plumbed it, and configured an ad-hoc wifi network on a windows Xp machine.When I make a wificonfig -i ral0 scan on my solaris, the ad-hoc network is detected,but I can't connect to it.... why?Thank ...

Hi all,I'm totally new to Solaris 10 on x86. I'm writing, because I hear no sound. My mainboard K7S5A PRO has an onboard soundchip called "CMI9738". It seems as if the Solaris-installer has chosen the right driver "SUNWaudd". But when I play internet radio or just an inserted audio CD, I ...

Hi.This is the situationI have 2 NICs in a solaris box and a windows client1 NIC connect to the modem (internet/DHCP) and the other connect to the windows client.I want the windows client share the internet from the solaris PC. How can I do_ThanksPD. Sorry for my poor ...

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What are the advantages (Or disadvantages ) to configure Zones in the Cluster 3.2 as faileover or Multiple-Masters.If it is multiple-Masters Oracle Binaries should be installed in local storage?Thanks

Folks'es,I managed to install the Solaris Express DE 2/07 on my system and everything works just fine. Except for one major thing, and that is the keyboard mapping/recoginition.I have a German keyboard and all my locale settings are set to de_DE.ISO8859-1 but the keyboard still behaves like a ...

Hi,We are running an HP R3000 XR UPS, connected directly to our server. I was wondering if there was any software available for Solaris 9 that we could use to manage this UPS. I would like it to perform simple tasks such as automatic shutdown and notification of a power failure. I have looked ...

First let me say I'm just a simple data center tech please use small words and short sentences...I am doing a jumpstart on a V480. Should not be a big deal, on my end I just have to get a MAC address and fill in a few blanks on a web page. The issue is I can't get this server to an OK so I ...

Hi:Im trying to figure out the correct commands to adjust the NetIfListproperties, first at the ResourceGroup level, and then at theLogicalHost Resource level. Here is what I have, and the errorI am getting....root@cthsap22_mgnt # clresource show -v ctmq-LH1Resource:ctmq-LH1 ...

I have a Transtec Senyo Machine on which I installed Solaris 10 6/06. It does not recognize the Network.It has a NVIDIA?Quadro?NVS 210 chip set with NVIDIA?nForce?430B NIC. The nge module gets not loaded, upon boot, and I have of course nod /dev/ngeAny idea on how to track this ...

Hi. i have already dual-booted XP and Solaris together and it worked but i heard Solaris GRUB wont recognize Linux automatically. I temporarily replaced Solaris with Kubuntu Fiesty to see if i liked it, and i did, and the dual boot still worked. Now i just need to know how to get all three on ...

How can I install HARDWARE RAID 1 (mirroring) in Sun Fire V440. I have set many times HARDWARE RAID on x86 machines but never before on SPARC.How should I set this ? What I think is to install system then execute:raidctl -c c0t0d0 c0t1d0Will this create MIRROR ? Is this correct way or should it ...