Package: SUNWcsu is "missing"

399 byte By farmboya at 2007-11-27 0:52:15
Running Solaris 9 on V280RI am getting numerous error messages when installing the latest Solaris 9 Recommended Patch Cluster :ERROR: Information for SUNWcsu.* was not found (The DST of course is not correct as it needs this)the command: pkginfo SUNWcsu says it is not installedHow can I install ...

Help needed installing Solaris 10 on HP Server with Smart Array Controller

619 byte By Damiano23a at 2007-11-27 0:53:33
Hi all. First I apologize in advance; as I know absolutely nothing about Solaris. I was thrown into this project and asked to get Solaris installed on this new HP ProLiant DL385 G2 server. I have the 5 CD's for Solaris 10; put CD1 in the server and it boots from it and tries to install the OS. ...

How to install S10 / bad PBR sig / layout

800 byte By Houdinia at 2007-11-27 0:53:45
Hi all! Sorry my English.When I install S10 with auto Layout options all is becomes good, but ALL my free space come to folder /export/home! I can't install enything else, I even can't delete nothing, cuz no free space in trash! :):) After thisI make another S10 installation and change space ...

scinstall 3.2 problem

1977 byte By brad_ha at 2007-11-27 0:54:08
I am probably missing something obvious in the install doc, but here is where I am at:Environment: two sun x4100's running fresh install solaris 10 x86 11/06 Generic_125101-04 (also tried on 118855-33) full + oem.During ./install of suncluster-3_2-ga-solaris-x86.zip on both node1 and ...

Solaris Companion DVD Leaves Some Things to be Desired

799 byte By wthompsona at 2007-11-27 0:55:19
Just performed a clean install of Solaris 10 SPARC and also installed the open-source tools from the Companion DVD. I have a couple of issues to report...The first is the confusing installation location of the open-source packages. They seem to either end up in /usr/sfw or /opt/sfw. This is ...

trying to install nic drivers for solaris 10 on x86 machine

713 byte By greatitfreaka at 2007-11-27 0:55:34
i am trying to install nic drives for sis 900 downlaoded from http://homepage2.nifty.com/mrym3/taiyodo/eng/i am following the instruction in the readme file but when i reach (5) Make links to correct binary directory and Makefile according to yourconfiguration. i386 and gcc are default.% cd ...

zombie thread

866 byte By cppquerya at 2007-11-27 0:55:41
Hi,I've a client server system.My client sends a message to server & starts a timer.If the server does not respond with in the limit set by timer, timer goes off and the client shall throw an exception.The problem is client seem to wirte the message to server socket, but it is not ...

IPMP, Sun Cluster 3.2, and scinstall

662 byte By mcleansa at 2007-11-27 0:56:14
Hi all, I'm need to build a two-node Sun Cluster 3.2 environment but I need a bit of assistance in regard to IPMP. According to the Sun Cluster 3.2 docs, the scinstall utility will automatically create the necessary IPMP mulitpathing groups. With Sun Cluster 3.1, however, you had to create the ...

How to assign a Default Gateway ?

186 byte By vantuana at 2007-11-27 0:56:19
Hi everybody, please show me how to assign default gateway to my networking interface.Example: my IP: 192.168.1.45default gateway: 192.168.1.12thanks alot !!!

Solaris sengments not extracting in DVD image

456 byte By NileshShastrakara at 2007-11-27 0:56:21
Hello All,I have downloaded the all sengments from the site Solaris 10 OS, x86, for WINDOWS ONLY PLATFORM.but when I run the first sengment sol-10-u3-ga-x86-dvd.exe it takes very long time and not moving ahead from 0.0% process I waited till 4 hours but the image is not extracted could any one ...

Solaris Noob question

489 byte By Shootfasta at 2007-11-27 0:59:06
Hi all, I have recently installed Solaris 10.5 to my sata hard disk (a lengthly install), and after going through the grub menu and selecting Solaris 10, I very quickly see part of the boot process before it restarts. It seems like a kernel panic, however having never used solaris before (and ...

Installation Problem

1390 byte By Sathasivam@Srivationsa at 2007-11-27 0:59:12
Hello All:Firstly, allow me to introduce myself. I am superbly new to Solaris, and I am very serious to learn Solaris and use this platform to build applications in Java and C++.Here is my problem. I have a PC with dual boot, one is Win 2000 Pro and the other is Win 2000 Server. I have ...

installation problem jumpstart

2050 byte By dbevansa at 2007-11-27 0:59:32
Anyone know whats going on here:solaris version is 11/06 solaris 10. machine is V245From the console ran:>boot net -v - install(snipped)SUNWqusu.........................done.6.97 Mbytes remaining.SUNWrcmdr........................done.6.89 Mbytes ...

Help me Decide on OpenBSD or Solaris as my web and file server please

1187 byte By heathervala at 2007-11-27 1:00:42
Hi5 questionsi have been using OpenBSD as my Web and file server for a while nowand FreeBSD as my Desktopi decided on OpenBSD as my Server because of its Security1) But now i hear Solaris is the most Secure OS pn the Planet? is this trueAnd which is real Unix?i seem to always have trouble with ...

Loaction of Supposed FIles on Solaris Companion CD

851 byte By walker.ara at 2007-11-27 1:01:05
I read an article about having a KDE desktop on a Solaris system.The article said everything I need is on the Solaris 10 Companion CD.So, as naive as I am, I went through the requirement list:SFWgcmSFWgcc2lSFWqtSFWsdlSFWgdbSFWogglSFWlibsane and of course...SFWkdeAll the files were there except ...

Cloned primary drive not working

614 byte By joshspeera at 2007-11-27 1:01:20
We have a 280r that the drive is starting to go bad on, so I had a new drive sent to me to clone the old one. Once the new drive was cloned I installed the boot block, aftertrying to boot of this new drive, it tells me there is no /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s6, and goes back to an OK prompt. Booting off of ...

Hostname question

393 byte By s@mira123a at 2007-11-27 1:02:10
Hi All,Can i have in my solaris 9 OS two hostnames with two distinct IPs?I know that i can have a hostname with two distinct IPs.I tried to add a second host name with its IPyet i can't ping the new host.Can anyone lead me to the proper way... knowing that i need to do this for some purposes ...

Newbie: can't get a gui install on the desktop

160 byte By jhattera at 2007-11-27 1:02:59
It only comes up in a command prompt. I tried reinstalling the system twice to no avail. Any help will be much appreciated. Thanks,Jermaine

setting up network

807 byte By kc8pdra at 2007-11-27 1:04:16
I have verizon dsl at the house with a westell dsl modem router combo . But when I try to install solaris it get to the network part then it say's sleeping but I get to the net working or no-networking I click networking then I get to the next window where it ask me to click dhcp or no dhck so ...

Swapping performance, and large pages

4853 byte By mgrittera at 2007-11-27 1:04:43
I am trying to run glpsol (the standalone solver from the GNU Linear Programming Kit) on a very large model. I don't have enough physical memory to fit the entire model, so I configured a lot of swap. glpsol, unfortunately, uses more memory to parse and preprocess the model than it does to ...

ChassisSerialNumber in nvramrc

437 byte By STOP_TIMEOUTa at 2007-11-27 1:05:15
Hi,can anybody explain to me this line that reads ." ChassisSerialNumber ####AN#### " crand appears in my nvramrc and what is its effect on the systemnvramrc content:nvramrc=devalias net /pci@9,700000/network@2." ChassisSerialNumber ####AN#### " crhow can put it back there because it is gone ...

Hard disc check

522 byte By Oziris_Systemsa at 2007-11-27 1:05:47
Hello to everyone. I recently installed Sol 10, and now i am wondering, how to check where my solaris is installed (on which partition), because i made of my hd (80 gb), 3 partitions, one of about 50, where is Windows, and one of 25 gb for Solaris, and one of 5 gb, (as suggested) for solaris ...

DHCP-Problem with Solaris 10 11/06 on Ultra 20 M2

1416 byte By frankrefischera at 2007-11-27 1:06:15
Hello,I am trying to install Solaris 10 11/06 on an Ultra 20 M2 but have problems in the very beginning by configuring network settings:(1) The ultra 20 box is connected to my dsl router, which also is a dhcp server. My Windows XP Notebook, my freebsd box and windows xp on the same ultra-box ...

video problem

924 byte By stephen_ba at 2007-11-27 1:06:17
pls help with getting the X server working:The X server can not start due to not finding any usable screens.I ran kdmconfig many times trying different setups and nothing works.The monitor is HP p720, which is 17'' CRT PnP able to work on freqs from 65 to 85. on XP I use 1024x768 at 85The ...

Remounting /var File System

568 byte By grkrajesha at 2007-11-27 1:06:43
Hi All ,The Actual space used for /var file system is 1.1 GB but in the df -h output it is showing 10Gb used space. So, I have planned to remount the /var file system. Is anything will go serious If we remount the /var file system in multiuser mode.(runlevel 3). The /var file system is RAID ...

Solaris 10 instalation disks help please

566 byte By heathervala at 2007-11-27 1:06:49
Hii have decided again to try Solaris 10 once againi am not installing from windows,and i have the x86 dvd collection(a;b;c;d;e,also the companion disk)i would like to know why i need all 5 disksIf Solaris 10 sees to already have instaled from just 1 disk (sol-10-u3-ga-x86-dvd-a.iso)Also when ...

How to mount a FAT32 partition on Solaris?

263 byte By vantuana at 2007-11-27 1:07:11
Hi everybody, i have a question about making partition accessible: I have a HDD, devided into 2 partition: one FAT32 and another for Solaris. How can i mount FAT32 partition on Solaris, make it accessible, readable ?Please help me, thanks !!!

System does not go into CDE mode after reboot

576 byte By kah_houa at 2007-11-27 1:08:31
hi, I am Raymond.I have a problem with Solaris 10 System. Everytime when I reboot the system, It will stop and prompt me to login (command line) after rebooted.When I login and check the run-level, it is run-level 3.In order to go into CDE (GUI) Mode. I need to run the following command ...

Newbie: Veritas (VxVM 4.1) License question

883 byte By PierreKlovsjoa at 2007-11-27 1:09:46
Hello fellow Admins,This is my first upgrade from using a DEMO license to a Perm. license on Veritas Volume Manager.During an upgrade on one of our production systems we used a DEMO license to start and configure all Veritas Volumes on the new sever. Once everything was up and running we ...

speed problem

157 byte By sha-hyd-inda at 2007-11-27 1:10:02
Hi dear I am using SUNBLADE e 150 system. My main problem is system is too slow.So, please lets guide me speed-up the systemRajhyderabad

boot problem

220 byte By sha-hyd-inda at 2007-11-27 1:10:04
Hi dear when I am trying to boot the system SUNBLADE e 150 it is not booting it give the message like this & stop there itselfTIME OUT WAITING FOR NIS TO COME UPPlase help meRajA.P.

V240 server password

266 byte By sha-hyd-inda at 2007-11-27 1:10:14
Hi Dear I recently received the V240 server and trying to connect but failed because i don't know the username, password. So, will u please help me how to get the password or i want to start the server from the scracth.Pleas advise methanks Raj

unable to get OK prompt ( V240 ) Urgent

343 byte By mtalhaa at 2007-11-27 1:11:24
Dear all i have V240 which is not comming up , and im unable to log into system from SC i tried console command from SC but it does give any output poweron/poweroff the system still no luck when i run showplatform from SC it gives OS stoppedim unable to get to Ok prompt , please advice ...

Sharing the Global FS in Sul Cluster3.1 on Sol10

782 byte By specialista at 2007-11-27 1:11:29
Hii have setup Cluster3.1 on Solaris 10 (latest Patch cluster). I have setup iplanet Web server as a Cluster service. I have also shared the gobal FS dir via /etc/dfs/dfstab. The Cluster rescources are ha-stoargeplus, ha-ldap, logical host , ha-admin and ha-imsThe issue is, when the system ...

prstat -Z : 70 Megabytes RSS for a zone but only 24 Megabytes RAM ?

2729 byte By Wylema at 2007-11-27 1:12:31
Good morning,here is the result for prstat -Z command on a v890 with 8 processors sparcIV 4+ with 24 Go RAM :PID USERNAME SIZERSS STATE PRI NICETIME CPU PROCESS/NLWP 24592 oracle937M 906M cpu21501:24:14 4,7% oracle/22 3754 oracle2027M 1368M sleep6008:30:59 4,7% oracle/29 3749 oracle1950M 1335M ...

how to installl smf service to run only after reboot

530 byte By stam1a at 2007-11-27 1:13:07
Hello,What should I do in order to get my service enabled only after next reboot?I worte a new SMF service and I add it to the repositry with svccfg.I set the enable=false so that it needs to be enabled first.It should not be running right after installation but only when the system first ...

at my first boot monitor goes sleep

794 byte By plz_plz_plz_help_mea at 2007-11-27 1:14:17
hi,i have downloaded solaris 10 & install at my system succesfully after rebootit is not starting desktop environ ment & monitor goes sleep(cpu continue start but monitor show blank screen as without starting computer)their is multibooting on my system window correctoly booting from ...

How to mount a NTFS partition on solaris?

159 byte By Oziris_Systemsa at 2007-11-27 1:15:15
Hello. I want to know how i can mount a nfts partition on solaris? I have another HD, of 200 gb, but solaris doesn`t show it... what should i do? Thanks

usb driver

1262 byte By bbucalona at 2007-11-27 1:15:37
I have a sparc machine running solaris 10 and 2 Olympus usb foot pedals. The usb foot pedal models are RS24 and RS26. There are no Solaris drviers for the devices. I tried the detection tool on an XP Pro machine since I do not have an x86 machine. The tool does not detect the pedal even with ...

usb foot pedal driver

1171 byte By bbucalona at 2007-11-27 1:15:39
I have a sparc machine running solaris 10 and 2 Olympus usb foot pedals. The usb foot pedal models are RS24 and RS26. There are no Solaris drviers for the devices. I tried the detection tool on an XP Pro machine since I do not have an x86 machine. The tool does not detect the pedal even with ...

The process of Apache can not be killed on multi-CPU on Solaris 9

1153 byte By TashSuea at 2007-11-27 1:15:44
Hi All,We have the program kill [process number] and kill -p [process number] on Solaris 9 and the Apache process is alive more than 10 seconds. A user saw the message like "Cannot stop Administration Server. Please kill process $hpid manually and try again."We are using 1.3.19-rev2 of ...

open ftp service

149 byte By vlsia at 2007-11-27 1:15:53
Dear All,By default, OS 10 disabled ftp service. Can I know how to open the ftp service?Any help is much appreciated.vlsi

How to configure to let remote login with 'Xwin' through 'ssh'

305 byte By vlsia at 2007-11-27 1:15:59
Dear All,PC users want to remote login to Sun machine with 'Xwin'. Considering security issue, we would like to let user connect through 'ssh' with 'Xwin' from PC. What configuration should be done to enable the connection on Sun machine?Any help is much ...

About the pci_config_setup() issue

644 byte By CYLina at 2007-11-27 1:16:08
Hi all,I抦 a new in developing Solaris driver. I抦 going to write a PCI card driver.When I call the pci_config_setup() to get the vendor ID and device ID in the attach() function, it almost returns fail at first time.Then, system will call attach() again and pci_config_setup() return success. The ...

veritas and Solaris 9 bulitin tcp wrappers

693 byte By jroverta at 2007-11-27 1:19:38
Does anyone know if the tcp wrappers that is bulitin to the Solaris 9 OS will work on non-Sun products?We use veritas to backup our servers, each host has a numberof entries in the /etc/inet/inetd.conf file to execute portions ofthe veritas backup suite.Once we enabled tcp-wrappers on Solaris 9 ...

Compare new cluster command set "cl" commands or old "sc"

265 byte By mtalhaa at 2007-11-27 1:22:55
Dear all Is there any comparsion sheet available explaining difference between new sun cluster command set "cl" and old ones "sc" I am quite comfortable with " sc"commands , just wanted to know how new commands fits in same place Regards

Plz help

93 byte By p_vijila at 2007-11-27 1:25:27
What are the versions of solaris supported an application that is developed in forms6i

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100 byte By p_vijila at 2007-11-27 1:25:36
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compilation problem on solaris9 x86

10951 byte By karthisysa at 2007-11-27 1:26:17
I am working on JAVA/J2EE . Am new to solaris9 . My requirement is to compile a source distribution of MOD-JK 1.2.21 (apache 2.0 server connector)and to produce binary distribution (*.so file) in solaris9 X86 box. But i got only source distribution of solaris10 X86 platform . Even with this ...

NTP/PPS support with USB serial adapter

704 byte By macekIVa at 2007-11-27 1:28:32
A have a new hardware (Sun Fire X4100) that is missing usable serial port and I still need to use my old GPS to synchronize NTP server. I'd like to make use of PPS pulses (connected to the DCD pin of the serial port). It works great with serial port but I can't get it work with RS-232 to USB ...