alright so im new to this whole solaris thing but have been working on learning new programming languages for some time now but i cant seem to figure out how to use .exe files on the Solaris 10 OS. if someone could point me in the right direction then it would be greatly ...

Hi, I tried to register a resource type with name " SUNW.NServer". using following command. " clresourcetype register SUNW.NServerRegistration file not found for "SUNW.NServer" in /usr/cluster/lib/rgm/rtreg or /opt/cluster/lib/rgm/rtregIt looks for only resource names present in ...

Hello everyoneHas anyone come across the case where the CRS services of Oracle causethe public interface to get turned off and then restored at randomtime intervals? To elaborate, we have a 2 node cluster database.Solaris 10, Oracle 10gR2 RAC with patch 10.2.0.3 applied. No SUNclustering is ...

Dear Folks,We have Solaris 10 box connected to HP SAN EVA8000 through dual HBA with MPXIO enabled. From quite some time we started receiving below warning messages, Any body Could explain, What is the reasons for these warnings or any solution to avoid them.....Many Thanks In Advance....- - ...

Hi,Ive got a nvidia card, when I change the screen resolution to say 1280 x 1024 in NVIDIA X SERVER SETTINGS Application, i click apply then I click save to X configuration file and save it to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nvidia fileIt seems to change the file, however when i log out or restart it ...

Hi all!Can I run my "aspx"" page (with MONO) and my db access on Apache server ?I've Solaris 9.Now this page runnin on Windows 2003 server.Can I connect Db on aspx page? With windows I use OleDB... instead with solaris?It's very important for my society!!Thanks at ...

I would like to know if it is possible to mirror V490 Solaris 10 boot disks using raidctl.I don't know how to check if V490 server come with proper LSI HW raid controller.Can't find a list of SUN servers supporting HW raid controller.Thanks

I'm currenltly playing with sun cluster, and have run into an interesting setup:Is there any way to add a zfs dataset to a zone that is already running? (i dont know if this is a cluster issue or not, but I figure'd I'd start here) I'm following the example in the Oracle App Server Data ...

People,I'd like to know if it is possible to call out using pppd from insidea zone?I have added the device cua0 to the zone and verified the modem working withtip. Both in the global zone and my zone.Running "pppd cua0 call myisp" works fine from the global zone, using thestandard pppd. But ...

Dear Gurus Is there any specfic requirement using Sun traffic Manager in Sun cluster i am using Sun cluster 3.1 on Solaris 9 Regard

Hi,I would like to try Solaris 10 on my home desktop Dell PC.I have 2 hard disks with 80GB each. I am using WinXP as well as Fedora Core 6. Fedora uses ~30GB on the 2nd hard disk.I would like to delete the Fedora installation and use this space for Solaris. I read the "Installation How-To" on ...

Hello,I have some questions about memory management in Sun Fire 6800 server with UltraSPARC-III Cu processors. The system has 16 processors and 2GB memory totally (512MB on each board). I want to know in 64-bit virtual address space, how does this virtual address space partitioned? Say where ...

can someone help me out with this...in the /etc/vfstab on solaris 10there is an entry for fd...fd-/dev/fd fd-no-is this the floppy device....i was wondering because this server is T2000 which doesnt come with a floppy drive. the entry is also showing up in our zones...is it necessary. can i ...

I am planning to install Solaris on my home computer but I am unable to decide whether to install Solaris 10 x86 or Solaris Express Developer Edition 02/07.If anyone has used both the versions of Solaris could you tell me what is the difference between Solaris 10 or Solaris Express Edition and ...

Hello everyone,I am new to Solaris administration and I am trying to find a way to modify the profile of the superuser(root).I wanted to set its ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES, and edit some things necessary.I tried editing /etc/profile and exported some PATH, MANPATH but when I execute "su", it seems ...

Hi,I have successfully configured and populated an LDAP directory server with Solaris name service data. I can bind to it using proxy authentication simple and it works. However I am of the understanding that by doing this the bind password will be transmitted in clear text. I am thinking I ...

I am running Solaris 10 (SunOS 5.10) without the GUI interface. I cannot, therefore, run the Solaris Management Console.How do I share my disk with Windows systems on the same network using the command line?

Hello,I have a 5.10 Generic_118855-19 i86pc i386 i86pc server. For the last couple days vmstat have been reporting 43 swapped out LWPS. root@server # vmstat 5 kthrmemorypagedisk faultscpu r b wswap free re mf pi po fr de sr m0 m1 m1 m1insycs us sy id 0 0 8 25266920 6540720 238 1217 603 4 4 0 13 ...

when i tried to login ....No utmpx entry. You must exec "login" from the lowest level "shell".is coming on the screen.

Hi,I was just wondering if it was possible for a process or application running in a non-global zone to ascertain the IP address of the underlying host?For example, if the Solaris machine is located at 192.168.10.86, and I set up three zones that have addresses 192.168.10.248, 249, and 250, but ...

Hi,I have a Solaris 10/SPARC installed on an R420 4CPU 4GB RAM box. I have two build in-disks on controller 0 and a few of them in an array. Only one of them is mounted, rest is off line.When I try to fdisk them, there's no /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0p0 or any devices with *p0 suffix. This is a fresh ...

Hey guys!!! I hope someone can help me on this...I'm trying to install SUN SNMP Management Agent, on a V240 w/ Sol9 and I'm getting this error when installing SUNWmasf package.bash-2.05# pkgadd -d . SUNWmasfProcessing package instance <SUNWmasf> from </opt/SolarisSNMP>Sun SNMP ...

Folks,Please look at the following description:We have a Start Script (START-PROCESSES script) that starts multiple processes :A ProcessB ProcessC ProcessD ProcessWe have implemented a manifest, and implemented the START / STOP / REFRESH methods, but when any of these process ( A / B / C etc.. ...

AllI created a couple of Whole Root zone's, but the SMC is not working. It can't even be found. (However, on the "sparse" zones, it works fine.)I ran: pkginfo SUNWsmcmdand got:systemSUNWsmcmd System Management Agent applications and utilitiesSo, it seems like it's installed, but it ain't ...

Dear allRecently, my team is developing on the Solaris platform and I meet some problem about memory. Let me explain a little how our application works, After I start the application, I will use a simulator to "create" 50000 session on the application, then, start transaction handling, at the ...

hi,i have downloaded the solaris 10 cd images from sun. i burned them to a cdusing a cd-rw drive on a windows xp machine; and nero express cd burningsoftware. the slowest speed that my windows xp cd-rw writer can write at is8x. for some reason, my sunblade 100 cd-rom drive cannot read the ...

Hello,I am running Sol 10 11/06 for sparc on a Sun Blade. I just upgraded to jdk6u1 from jdk5. I installed all required j6 packages, and then installed patches for j6u1. I then used pkgrm to remove all jdk5-related packages (I searched for all packages starting with SUNWj5 and then removed ...

Hi all,Need to set the "udp_xmit_hiwat" and "udp_recv_hiwat" to 65536 as the default is only 8192 this is required by the Oracle RAC, using the "ndd" command will change the value but upon reboot the changes are lost. I can change using the "rc" scripts, but is there another command that will ...

Hi All,Just a quick bit of help needed here. I have a directory that, when doing an 'ls', reports itself as being 24 meg in size. Thats not the contents, the actually directory, where clearly it should be 512 bytes. So I've tried an 'fsck' which didn't fix things, so I'm a little stuck. ...

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hi i'm make program with vb6 and i hope to run it for solaris i can't make file setup how can i make it thanks

Hi all, I have a very precular case of a shrinking disk/LUN that I need some help with.I have built a two-node Solaris 10 (11/06) Sun Cluster 3.2 environment using two HP DL380 servers, with both servers sharing 10 LUNs on an EMC CX380 SAN. The LUNs are either 20GB or 100GB in size. Now here's ...

Hi all, how do I remove old/stale disk set (ie device group) from a Sun Cluster 3.2 enviroment? I'm trying to add back a disk set, which metaset says doesn't exist anymore, but I get the following error when I try to re-add the (old) disk set:# metaset## metaset -s myset -a -h nfst1 ...

I am interested in installing Solaris 10 on the same system with Vista Business. Vista is allready on the laptop. I have a D620. My first problem is that I cant even get the dvd or cd's to boot.. How do I get them to boot? My next MAJOR question is will my data be lost if I am trying to ...

Greetings!So, I've fancied to install Solaris (Opensolaris 10) on a computer as a windows alternative, it is an IBM T42 (Pentium-M 1.5GHz, 1GB DDR); Installing was fine and fast. Booting, however, ...It takes about 15 min before prompting a login screen. As I'm absolutely new to Solaris (with ...

Helloi'm using Solaris 10 on a Sun X4100 - the Server is connected via iSCSI to a Netapp Filer Lun. The current Size of the LUN / Filesystem has 20 Gb. I like to resize the LUN to 40 Gb.On a SPARC Server it磗 very easy - - Lun resize - on the Filer- dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rdsk/c2t0d0s2 bs=512 ...

Hi, I haved moved my man page to from /usr/share/man to /usr/share/man.orig , now .......... man cmd is not working, is there any way to access man pages without moving it back to its original .rgds TaD

Hi,I've been trying to restore the root password on a server (V240) where the previous tech guys has left our company. I've come to the point where I need to mount the root disk after breaking the OS and run boot cdrom -s. Now I get this error:# mount /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /amount: ...

Hi,I am trying to get the MAC address of the NIC from a non-global zone using 'dlpi'. But I am not able to retrieve the MAC adress . Is it possible to get the MAC address from a non-global zone ? Thanks and Regards,Basent V

I received my 11/06 free Solaris 10 DVD a while ago and went to download the Companion DVD as according to this site http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/freeware/ it has the MySQL-Python module.It doesn't and it's not available as a downloadable package on it's own. Am I just blind or is it ...

I have downloaded Solaris 10, read the x86 install guide and consulted the Hardware Compatibility Guide in preparation for an install. I am a reasonably experienced CentOS (RHEL) Linux sysadmin and would like to read something that compares the considerations for a Solaris install with a Linux ...

I am looking for help with a STREAM module that compiles and run under Solaris 10 on 32-bit and 64-bit Intel kernels but panics on a 64-bit Sarc kernel. I have isolated the panic to a data alignment issue when my _init routine calls either the rw_init and mutux_init routines with a pointer to a ...

I need Apache2 with the following modules:mod_proxy, mod_proxy-html, and mod_proxy_balancermod_rewritemod_deflatemod_headers(optional) mod_cache and one of mod_memcache or mod_filecache(optional) mod_sslDo I need to recompile Apache2 from source? How do I handle replacing or removing installed ...

I can't connect to the internet, I have always used to use windows or linux, never Solaris, I use a interface, I don't want to download anything, I don't want commands, I want an answer that let me use the internet on my Solaris,I don't know anything about proxy, I have asked the same ...

Hello: I don't know if this is the right place to ask this. I'm new to Solaris world. I bought an Ultra 10.....Installed Solaris 10 and everything appears to be OK. I installed a Modem (Intel 536EP) It has Linux drivers but I don't know how to install/configure it on Solaris. Can someone ...

Had a Sol10 (1106) virtual machine hosted on ESX 3.01 panic on me last night. It panicked repeatedly, then stopped for no apparent reason. Here's the output from /var/adm/messages:May 14 21:07:48 IUProWeb03 ^Mpanic[cpu0]/thread=ffffffff8d839d80: May 14 21:07:48 IUProWeb03 genunix: [ID 335743 ...

Good mornin gents,I was trying to find out a way to implement an autologout(15 minutes) with ssh in Solaris10.I have tried to set as recommended in /etc/ssh/sshd_config the following parameters - ClientAliveInterval - ClientAliveCountMaxas described in tha man pages in vain.I have been told ...

HelloTrying to install Solaris 10 on IBM Laptop Model no. ThinkPad T40Downloaded Solaris 10 for x86 platfrom from sun website.When powered on it boots from Solaris 10 CD.Control goes to GRUP promptPlease let me know, how do I proceed to install.Thanks in advance for your ...

Folk'ses,the use and functioning of Update Manager seems to be getting better now. Today I was able to do an install of 80+ patches without an error msg ;)however, I have the problem, that update manager always shows me a number of patches which I don't need or want, eg for drivers of devices ...

Hi allall our network switches will be rebooted in the next days. They will be rebooted at the same time a reboot takes in the best case 5 minutes, this means we will loose the interconnects and the public interfaces at the same time in our clusters. I know we should reboot the redundant ...