I am going to replace the D1000 to SAN storage (HDS, AMS500). that meen that I am going to use Luns on my suncluster.As I see it, I just need to :1. configure luns to the nodes in the cluster2. configure new disk set on the luns from the SDS, 3. makeing the filesystem on them & copy the ...

Hello,I found that if I change /etc/system with the following extra parameters, I need to install patch 108901-02 in Solaris 8:set rpcmod:svc_default_stksize=0x4000set lwp_default_stksize=0x4000What about if I'm running Solaris 9? Do I need to install this patch or if the fix of this patch is ...

Hello,Does anybody know the trick how to skip un-used network interfaces during Solaris installation? The install script tries to configure all network interfaces and it takes too long to wait. Is there any way to speed up this process?Thanks.

I have a Dell D820 laptop with Windows XP and Fedora 6 installed on the hard drive. I downloaded the DVD image of Solaris 10 and this is what happens when I boot to the DVD:1. "Loading Stage 2" is displayed2. Options to run Solaris, Solaris Serial Con ttya, Solaris Serial ttyb3. "..........." ...

G'day,I want to install solaris 10 on my IBM xSeries eServer 235 and install starts fine but straight away it complains about not finding any HDDs and exits.I do have HDDs installed, three infact.They are SCSI on the IBM ServeRAID adaptor and i have used ServerGuide to reformat the disks but ...

HiTill now we use switch base solution to implement redundant IP between two servers.I understand Solaris 10 allow us to do it with out special feature in the switch.I do not look for a complex cluster like solution, rather for the simplest way to expose one external IP. I would appreciate if ...

helloI have V240 , solaris10, QLA2342(HBA), connected to AMS500(HDS storage).1. why I cannot see the Luns on PROM?2. how I descover luns on the PROM?-Details :-ok show-devs...../pci@1d,700000/fiber-channel@1,1/pci@1d,700000/fiber- channel@1.....format (the lun is):4. ...

Hi.I'm having the some issues with the O.S starting.The O.S seems to be installed ,but after booting ,the screen "install additional software appears.When I try to install "software5" I recieve the message "disk not found".If I try to skip the install, and select restart,the system doesnt ...

hi, the aim is to install another drive and make it a backup/resilience to the current drive which is already running check point firewall.i have tried the following commandraidctl -c c0t0d0 c0t1d0and get the following error:device does not support requested actiondrive has been check to make ...

hi allI was told we can add "capped-memory" to my zone, using zonecfg, like so:zonecfg:testing1> add capped-memoryzonecfg:testing1:capped-memory> set physical=512mzonecfg:testing1:capped-memory> set swap=512mzonecfg:testing1:capped-memory> end(this is in the zone ...

I have another custom application running on port 25, listening to the email traffic there. However, I still need to send mail from the localhost to the internet. I need a way to configure sendmail such that it will send mail but either not listen at all, or listen on a different port. I have ...

After selecting language (0=English),, CD boot tries to install Solaris 10 I then get this error "No disk found" error eventhough the CD is in there.. please help

1) Solaris X86 11/06 installed on a Intel Core 2 Duo,S975XBX10GB Partitioned for Solaris20GB Partitioned for Linux2) menu.lst edited to add support for Linux (To ensure linux boot options are not missed. )Thanks to the article http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/multiboot_laptop.html3) ...

Hi,Solaris installed fine and can log in as root, but not with my other usercode, the screen flickers and then goes back to the login prompt. I can login from the command line.Someone suggested that my mistake was logging in as root 1st (I got over excited and didn't think), so I've made a ...

yesterday i tried to install solaris. at the beginning it tried to install network for nearly 5 minutes (but i have adsl, so it didn't work ). then it didn't like my hdd and suggested to delete all partitions and create a own one. because i didn't like it, i didn't do itthe problem is now: ...

Attempting to install Solaris 10 u3 x86 on an HP DL320s.Hp has provided Solaris 10 drivers for the P400 array controller.I can boot from HP's iLo virtual cdrom but when I attempt to "Apply driver updates" for the array controller (from the same cdrom drive I booted from) the installation it ...

Hi AllDoes anyone know how to allow regular solaris 10 (sparc) users to access the console (Xwindows)? Right now, only ROOT can logon via Xwindows (console), but no one else.Thank you for you help!SB

Hi,I've just downloaded VMware for Solaris Express, Developer Edition from the developers.sun.com site at: http://developers.sun.com/solaris/downloads/solexpdev/I'm running it under VMware Server Console 1.0.3 on Windows XP.After entering my hostname (ferrari-devx) during the sys config phase ...

I have tried downloading the latest Solaris 10 patch cluster and I believe it only installed just a very few patches. I am trying to get all the latest patches installing on my Solaris 10 Sun Blade 100 including all the DST patches. I am seeing differences in what is reported in the showrev and ...

Hi forumners,I can use the installed Solaris 10 x86 to access internet on my laptop at home, however, when I use my laptop running Solaris 10 at my working office I can not get onto internet. When I use "ifconfig -a" to check the interfaces, it shows me the ip address which is usually assigned ...

Hi I am new to sun cluster, in the cluster documentation they mentioned that each node should have 2 network cards one for public connections and one for private connection. what if I do not want the nodes to have public connections except for one node. In other words, I want to use one network ...

Hello,I am trying to do mirror in solaris 9 using Solaris Volume Manager. I have total 0-7 disks4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3Drive 0 and Drive 4 = Boot DrivesNeed to Mirror following drives.Drive 1 and Drive 5 = Need to mirrorDrive 1 was mounted on: /prod1, /prod2, /prod3, /prod4, /prod5.Drive 5 was mounted ...

i would like to install the latest version of ipfilter (4.1.20) for my solaris x86 is there any good tutorial for this?i tried to install the ipfilter and pfil but somehow i always stuck with this error kimak# pwd/export/home/lost+found/pfilkimak# make packagei=`uname -s`; case $i in HP-UX) ...

I am trying to reach a remote network to telnet to a system on that network. My setup is as such using bogus IP's:Interfaces:Local Ethernet - 3.3.3.1Local ATM Interface - 1.1.1.1 (VLAN)Server acting as router on distant end (ATM) - 1.1.2.5Distant system trying to telnet into - 2.2.2.1Local ...

Can any one show me what is the meaning of the notation of versions in Solaris?For example, Solaris 10 3/05 HW2.

Hi Any face this problem ..............................I have created a local user account in solaris 9 (NIS is not configured)when i tried to give the password to the user account i am getting permission denied message.Given below is the command i tried..# passwd helloEnter new password : ...

Hi ,I am facing below error on nklookup , ihad entered entries of secondry server in DNS as well as resolve.conf is configured coreectly .Kindly let me know if o have to do anytjhing else .This server is secondry dns server .*** Can't find server name for address 198.152.137.5: Server ...

I've just installed Solaris Express DE under Parallels onan MB15. It works fine, except that root can't make directoriesin /home, or(apparently) change it in any way -- chmod, etcgive errors. Even rmdir /home complains that /home is inuse or a mount point - tho mount shows its not the ...

This questions revolves around three V490s. - All are connected to the same raid.- All have cards in the same slots. - One box had only 1 internal drive, two came with 2 internal drives.- All have stmsboot enabled.- When doing a format, 2 boxes show the paths to be the same (ie, c6txxxxx), 1 ...

Hi!There seems to be many free GNU packages in our Solaris system and would like to delete those on our production system.SFWaalibSFWaconfSFWafioSFWamakeSFWamndaSFWbdbSFWbisonSFWbrlSFWcprntSFWctagsSFWcvsSFWdb1SFWdddSFWdiffuSFWemacsSFWenscrSFWespgsSFWespkHow do we know if these GNU free packages ...

I'm not sure this is possble? we have a system solaris 9, veritas VXVM 3.5 the veritas rootdg is on a slice 6 of the boot disk . the disk layout is like these* FirstSectorLast* Partition Tag FlagsSectorCountSector Mount Directory020062246592 19660032 81906623/1301 0 16393536 163935352500 0 ...

Hi expert , I have problem in the private network connection , I am using SF490 with interface ce0,ce1 connecting thru cross cable . When i check scstat -W , found ce0,ce1 down .I added the entry set ce:ce_taskq_disable=1 in the /etc/system but still same problem.

i have a V880 server. it have some Logical volume previously. but i want to delete that old Logical volume and then want to create new LV's. so how can i delete the old LV's.

I installed Express snv_55b 64 bit on HP dc7600 with XP.The default installation used DHCP, IPv6. I used ifconfig to change the setup. However, my setup of IP, netmask, defaultrouter etc will all be gone after reboot. I Is this normal? Or this version of Solaris does not allow this kind of ...

I have Solaris 10 06/06 installed on x86 machine which is using svm and clustered with another node. The kernel revision is 118855-19 from the uname -a output. I am looking for the kernel patch updation and I heard 118855-36 is the latest one. Shall I go ahead with this patch and what r the ...

I am running a cluster of 329 x86 systems with solaris 10 x86 - 118855-36 andGeneric_125101-06; There are two networks: nge0 and e1000g0, where nge0 isserviing the system services and e1000g0 is serving interprocess communications.As of Tuesday of this week, one large job - 256 cpus with a ...

I found this message in my crontabMay 2 09:02:43 mymachine rmclomv: [ID 627583 kern.error] ENCLOSURE_FAN @ FT1.F0.RS has FAULTED.how can I work it out?Is there some command which can give me more information about the problem?Where can I found more information about what has generated the ...

Hi I just received a new Ultra 20 M2 workstation with a Quadro FX1500 graphics card (using the preinstalled Solaris 10) and noticed that OpenGL apps (glxgears) is using the Mesa libraries instead of the NVIDIA accelerated libraries (only give about 800FPS). As best as I can determine, the ...

Hi All ,The below mentioned process is in in defunct state. This process is realated to Sun Cluster. This process having open file in /proc, which occupited 3.7 GB.Restarting the cacaoadm will impact any thing during run level 3.Please confirm.root@DIRPRN2 # ptree -a 20901/etc/init - 2090 ...

Can anybody explain what this file is used for? Can we remove this file in a production enviroment?Thanks.

One Sun system that I can make a XDMCP query too from my MacBook through Apple's X11. It will log in to the JDE, but not into CDE. Trying to log into CDE gives me a hourglass then kicks me back to the login screenA second Solaris system just refuses XDMCP connections. Using gdm-config or ...

Hi,New to Solaris 10. Can you direct me about the download and installation procedure for NTP on Solaris 10 Sparc.Thanks in advance !Tx,S

Hi Guys,I'm relatively new to solaris..I have been assigned an inventory task of the solaris servers by my boss and needless to say i'm struggling with it .I wante to find out the following details:1.HBA card make,model,no of cards installed and driver version.2.NIC card make,model,no of ...

What is the recommendation for doing boot from SAN?I have /,/var,swap partitions, with of them is recommended to put on the SAN for sure?Generally, what are the advantages and the disadvantages for using boot from SAN?As I see it, the big advantage to create /,/var on the SAN because it is good ...

What is the recommendation for doing boot from SAN?I have /,/var,swap partitions, with of them is recommended to put on the SAN for sure?Generally, what are the advantages and the disadvantages for using boot from SAN?As I see it, the big advantage to create /,/var on the SAN because it is good ...

hi every onei would like to know the package names needed to install any server EXAMPLE DNS along with the depending packages.as i am new to this environment please do not ignore as it might be a simple.and please provide an example along with the command

Hi All -What is the AIX equivalent of export/import file (-bE: and -bI:) for shared objects in Solaris linker. Your help will be greatly appreciated.Thanks and Regards

Guys, I have been asked to create zones with Solaris 10 on a netra.From where i can get documentation on this? From where i can get binaries for this.sunsole is not giving me more details. Do any of you have any experiance on zoning ? If yes put your ...

Hi All ,The syslogd reports the below error message in /var/adm/messagesMay 4 08:26:02 ORADR metadevadm: [ID 209699 daemon.error] Invalid device relocation information detected in Solaris Volume ManagerMay 4 08:26:02 ORADR metadevadm: [ID 912841 daemon.error] Please check the status of the ...

I am having a tomcat application running on solaris 9 and it starts using about 100% CPU after some time. I tried prstat -L and got the threads that were consuming the max CPU. On doing a truss for the process Id I found out the following about those thread. There were about 4 thread that were ...