Hello.I'm new in Solaris 10 Developer Edition.I've installed it on my Acer Aspire 1710 laptop.To install successfully, I've constrained to pass "user-acpi-options=0x2" to the kernel due to "probably" a bad compatibility of ACPI Management and my computer.Since, Solaris runs very good.The ...

I have a HP Pavilion dv9000t laptop. I installed Solaris 10 11/06. The install went fine and everything including the keyboard worked during the install. Now that all that is done, when the GUI Login screen shows I can use my mouse fine, but the keyboard does not work at all. The weird thing is ...

Hey guys,One of our sun servers has 20G drive and only 1G is utilized for root, /var and /home. I want to repartition the disk so it could utilize the whole space. How can I do that without losing data?Thanks

I installed Sun cluster 3.1 u4 and it works fine. But in a error in the installation I delete a metaset with -purgue option, then Sun Cluster find a device group that don磘 exist. It磗 possible fix this situation.ssconf -p Device group name: nfs Device group type:SVM Device group failback ...

I installed Solaris 10 in my machin ,but i choos default language .how can i change it to Frensh.

how to find last modification time of a file in timestamp format in solaris?in linux i could do it by help of stat command.but stat command doesnot work in solaris.please help.its urgently needed.Message was edited by: rahularora

how to find last modification time of a file in solaris in timestamp format and not as human readable date?in unix i could do it by stat command but stat is not available in solaris.

Hi, as the title of my post says, I am totally new to this system. However I am eager to learn. I start looking for help on unix.com forum. I am posting on here hoping I can get more success as well. Please see link which I am referencing from unix.com. It has my questions on ...

Tow node sun cluster system, reboot one node, look into /var/adm/messages on the other node, found:400592 UNIX DLM is asking for a reconfiguration to recover from a communication error. This message is acceptable during a reconfiguration already in progress. Is it the normal behavior of sun ...

HiI'm quite new to solaris and I need to generate some executables on my Solaris 9 box using make files. In the make file I've the compiler set as follow "CC = cc"I tried to use /usr/ucb/cc but doesn't work then I've installed gcc 3.3.2 and use it (changing my mk file form "CC = cc" to "CC ...

Hi,I am new to Solaris. I have done a new installation of the 10 on a sparc and it went well. I need to block all the unwanted ports, for this i have edited the /etc/services. After a rebooted, i don't see any effect, i can see the ports are still listening.Any help is ...

Gurus, So far we've been delivering a HA Agent package for our application. There was no need for us to modify the RTR file (ORCL.scocs) that comes with the package, until now. Recently we revamped the way we implemented our agents, this resulted in us modifying our RTR file ORCL.scocsSo far ...

On my desktop machine, a SPARC Sunblade 1500 I use the Java Desktop and successfully run such things as gedit, gnome_terminal, Eclipse, and Oracle's SQL Developer.I'm trying to determine what packages I need to have installed on my development server box so that I can run those applications ...

Folks,Did you come across any products, who SMFied their product and how it impacts their cluster installations ?. Please provide details if you have anyThanks mUch_D

Hello,I have a problem that I have not been able to fix. I am using gdm to login to my Solaris 10 x86 server, but I am initally only able to log into the Failsafe Terminal. Once I log into the Failsafe Terminal, I can exit and log into any other mode (JDS, CDE, and Failsafe JDS). This is the ...

there is a bug:4852269 which sums up my problem well.I have a solaris 10 sparc with a big nfs shared raid5, and most of the other suns I have run solaris 8. the access time from sol8 to sol10 is awfull.Is there some config/patch I can apply to the solaris 10 box?I have put on the latest ...

Hi,My system go panic when I rebooted my V100 after patch it with EIS Jan 2007 version. The error show below :panic[cpu0]/thread=30000f4dca0: BAD TRAP: type=31 rp=2a1002ff340 addr=38 mmu_fsr=0 occurred in module "genunix" due to a NULL pointer deferenceied to the systemI had search through many ...

Hi guys,i have two sunfire v440 servers which i have loaded Solaris 10 OS on them and i have installed a Web and DNS server on them..However i would like to synchronize both the servers for FAILOVER,so that incase one is down (crashes),the second can take over.I believe their is a daemon which ...

im trying to install solaris 10 on my dell latitude D800..everything runs fine except the nvidia 5650 driver..cant find it anywhere...any ideas ? HELP!

Hello I am a beginner in S 10 and planned to start learning it installing S 10 on a VMware server 1.0.3 (free) on my machine where I have win xp pro pre-installed. I downloaded S 10 SW as ISO for CD and installed the same. My problem is the entire file system on S 10 seems read-only and I do ...

Hi,Can you please let me know the diffrence in "pam_dial_auth.so.1" from solaris 9 to solaris 10.we are using the pam model for authentication purpose in our software.It was working fine for solaris 9 but while implementing our software in solaris 10 it is not authenticating. pam_authenticate ...

is it possible to use Solaris as terminal server (like win2000 server or win2003 server)

Hello,I have some zones set up in solaris 10. When i try to scp a file to any of the zones, i get the following error:"shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: Inappropriate ioctl for device"1. /export/home is mounted using lofs in to the zone ...

Hi,When register the oracle_server resource I got some strange messages.The resource group failed over to the other node and everything started with out any warnings. Also tried to fail it back on the first node but even here there were no warnings or errors.I can't find any information about ...

Hi,Is there a tunable time out parameter for the ssd driver?In my case the I/O freezes forever. I would expect that the other half of themirror would be accessible, but its not.Any ideas, comment much appreciated.RegardsUlfMay 23 10:31:59 dceuxa2 scsi: [ID 107833 kern.warning] WARNING: ...

An update to previous post.I have an Enterprise 3500 that will not boot off the cdrom.At OK prompt I entered:OK> limit-ecache-size (Without entering above command, boot cdrom just hangs forever)thenOK> boot cdromBad Magic number in disk labelCan't open disk label packageCan't open boot ...

Can someone plz explain to me how to write a shell script to check date?

Hi,I am getting the following error message while trying to execute a program through dbx.(dbx) runRunning: dev_server(process id 16372)t@1 (l@1) signal SEGV (no mapping at the fault address) in mutex_lock_impl at 0xfd2b8dcc0xfd2b8dcc: mutex_lock_impl+0x0010:ldub[%i0 + 5], %i4(dbx) wherecurrent ...

Hi,I install Solaris 10 using JumpStart server.My host_class file looks as follow:nstall_typeflash_installarchive_location nfs 10.160.19.170:/export/home/flash/sol1partitioningexplicitfilesys c1t0d0s015000/filesys any 4000swapfilesys c1t0d0s7free/export/homepackage JSatsvr addpackage JSatsvu ...

Im trying to install the solaris express developer edition 2/07 dvd i got in the mail.Everything goes fine until i have to set up the hard drive for installation. I have two hard drives, 1 SATA (Server 2003), and a 20Gb IDE for this Solaris install.When i click next to start installing, it ...

hello!I just installed Solaris 10 and I'm trying to setup an ftp server (with ftpd) but I don't know how to do thatmy server doesn't need any security or authenticationI'm looking for the default shared files directoryAlso wondering what to change in what configuration file...This OS looks ...

Hi,I am a solaris newbie and am trying to get the network interface up on solaris 10. I have set the required details in /etc/hostname.if/etc/hosts/etc/inet/ipnodes/etc/inet/netmasks/etc/defaultrouteryet on the startup i get a message "failed to bring up IPv4 interfaces : interfacename"And when ...

Hi all,I am trying to carry out an unattended installation of solaris 11/06 on a sparc machine. If I use the operandname_service=none inside the sysidcfg file, everything goes fine and I can indeed do the install without any interaction whatsoever. But when I try to use something ...

Hello,I am running Sol 10 11/06 for sparc, fully patched. A few weeks ago, smpatch and Sun Update Manager (SUM) started behaving very badly. smpatch analyze works OK, but smpatch and SUM now hang apparently forever when updates are being installed. smpatch will download selected patches to the ...

HiKindly note that as I have solaris 9/10 installed with no. of softwares like1. SUN ONE APP SERVER2. ORACLE3. MYSQL4. APACHE WEB SERVER5. IPLANET WEB SERVER6. IPLANET PROXY SERVER.7. NETSCAPE WEB SERVER ........As in case after long time I want to check which softwares has been installed with ...

Hello all, i just installed solaris, its the first time im using it and i m having trouble setting up the network.I did modify /etc/nsswitch.conf to use dns. I edited /etc/resolv.conf to add the dns server ip.Now i m stuck and dont know what to do. I m using a switch and a router, and solaris ...

Has anyone dowloaded the above Recommended & Security Patches from sunsolve? When trying to unzip the file I am getting the below error message:# unzip 10_Recommended.zipArchive: 10_Recommended.zip End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is not a zipfile, or it ...

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 ...

Hello everyone,I just installed Solaris 10 on a Sun Enterprise 220R and I would like to have access to xdmcp from within my network (port 177 is closed on my external routers) I have checked the gdm config file and its all set.I am trying to connect using reflectionx or xming.I heard I might ...

Hi -I just installed Solaris 10 from cd. Logged in as root. Created a user account and setup the password with "passwd". I then logged out and tried to login with the new user account but no luck. It acts like its going to log me in then takes me to the text screen and then back to the login ...

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 allI am having trouble in running my code on 64 bit compilation bu sun studio 11.The same code is working fine on 32 bit compilation.I am using the following compile time flagsCC -g -xs -xarch=v9 -xO0 -D_XPG4_2 -D__EXTENSIONS__tried to debug the code using dbx and it is showing address ...

I had a setup in which network based installation was working. Now I am trying to install Solaris 10 in a machine in which Solaris 10 was already install as I want to do some enhancements to the installation process. But now the setup it self is not working. It invokes the begin script of the ...

Hi,i would like to configure mpxio for Netapp SAN Storage on a Solaris 10 6/06 machine. Format -> inquiry gives me Vendor:NETAPPProduct: LUNRevision: 0.2so i changed the /kernel/drv/scsi_vhci.conf to:device-type-scsi-options-list ="NETAPP LUN", "symmetric-option";symmetric-option = ...

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 ...

whats the proper way of creating new accounts from the command line?

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 ...