Hi,We have a StorEdge 6130 connected to a SunFire V890 Server through a Qlogic 5200 fibre switch.The HBA's being used are Qlogic 2Gbps.The problem is that the customer is doing some tests based on copying some data to the storage and finds the write speed to be 100MBps.That is below what a ...

Hi,I have an application on SunFire Servers which reads /dev/log and performs some functions depending on hardware events. Now, for me to test this application I would need to create these hardware errors. It is easy to create hardware errors from the LAN since it will not harm the machines but ...

Hello ! (excuse me for my english)Tell me please, if you know, which storage device recomended for SunFire V880. I want link up via USB. Thanks !

Is there a command simular to linux's ' mtx' fortape changer control?I am trying to control the robotics in a L1000.Thanks, Mike Spenard

I am facing problem at customer site. Subsequent calls to HBA_GetNumofAdapters() returns 4 more adapters. There are actually 4 qlogic hba's.(my application loads SNIA hbaapi library once, after specific interval it calls HBA_GetNumofAdapters() & other hba apis)I suspect that either it is ...

does anyone knows what this stands 4 (c3t20d1s0)

am trying to configure L500 library using netbackup the library controller/robot is visible form the OSseen here in cfgadm -alv commandthe procedure written in netbackup document "VERITAS NetBackup 5.1 Media Manager Device Configuration Guide for UNIX and Windows"says that first we ...

Hi, I hope this is the right place ( I looked around ). We have a Shared QFS installation.3 280r's, shareing/servering webdata. Everything has been running extermely well, untill today. The metadata server shutdown ( logs say button pressed ), without the metadata server up, the other two ...

I'm trying to get a Storedge L7 configured on my E4500. I have an existing DLT-7000, and this L7. When I let Netbackup scan for devices, it finds a robot ADIC Faststor DLT 0119, which I assume is the L7, and the DLT-7000, which Netbackup shows under the robot, not as a standalone drive. ...

I have found conflicting information. I am hoping one if the experts here can help. I am trying to find out what the max disk size is for the D1000's. The handbook says 73GB but the sunstore sells 146GB drives that are for the D1000. So which is it? I don't want to buy 12 x 146GB drives to ...

<a href="mailto:root&#64;sapprd" target="_blank">root@sapprd</a> # cat messagesDec 15 06:48:04 sapprd scsi: [ID 107833 kern.warning] WARNING: /<a href="mailto:pci&#64;9" target="_blank">pci@9</a>,600000/scs<a href="mailto:i&#64;1" ...

D1000 with 12*9G disk drive use factory setting and connected to single E4500. 2 SCSI interfaces are looped ,1 SCSI interface is connected to a Terminator and another SCSI interface is connected to E4500.There are no internal disk drive in E4500. probe-scsi-all shows all the disk as target 0, ...

Im trying to set up a cluster configuration only with two Ultra5. I don't know if it is mandatory to get storage array, or only to have a spare shared disk plus private disk is enough.I am about to buy D1000 storage array but the seller just told me that it wont work with my scsi controller ...

Hello all,Is there windows 2003 server drivers for the StorEdge 3310? Its JBOD not Raid.Thanks.

I have just been placed responsible for a server that need some space cleaned up. I have tried deleting but can not find where all my space is lost to. I know the system was not installed the best way. But I need to get some space cleaned up can anyone help me figure out where all my space is ...

# metastat -pd0 -m d1 d2 1d1 1 1 c1t0d0s0d2 1 1 c1t1d0s0d10 -m d11 d12 1d11 1 1 c1t0d0s1d12 1 1 c1t1d0s1d50 -m d51 d52 d53 1d51 1 1 c1t0d0s4d52 1 1 c1t1d0s4d53 1 1 c1t2d0s4# metainit -f d3 1 1 c1t2d0s0 ; metainit -f d13 1 1 c1t2d0s1 ;d3: Concat/Stripe is setupd13: Concat/Stripe is setup# ...

Hi,I've a strange behaviour with a Solaris 10 box (x86).The box has an Adaptec 39160 with a NAS connected to each channel.On channel A, 3 LUNs, channel B, 3 LUNs -> No problem.If I create a 4th LUN on a NAS -> Solaris freezes @ boot time (after loading the cadp160 driver)Any idea?Xavier ...

I have installed two qla2342 HBA cards on a V240 and am having problems seeing any luns. I have installed the Qlogic build 15 drivers and everything looks like it is there. But still no luns. Any ideas?tks,Steve

I was wondering if it is possible to put in 2x300GB harddrive in Sun Blade 100. If not what is the maximum hard drive capacity i can put? input would be greatly appreciated.

Hello,I have StorEdge 3310 SCSI array. Is there any way to monitor it from Linux? The best would be CLI interface.Best RegardsMaciej Bogucki

Hello allI have a solaris 9 server with 3 disks:the 1st one holds the OS in several slicesthe other 2 make up a mirror drive i created using the management console.I created 3 database replicas, one on each disk, the master was on c1t0d0s5 (OS Disk, unused slice) and the other 2 on c1t1d0s0 ...

has anyone managed to attach a T2000 to an HP EVA 3000 SAN yet.It appears that the HP SecurePath Manager drivers do not recognise the T2000 because its to new, so you have to use native multipathing.If anyone has managed this, are there any gotchasGraham

While in the process of updating the Controller firmware on a A3510FC with 2 jbods shared by 3 host systems I noticed that one ID is used by 2 channels i.e.CHL 0ID 42 (primary)Lun 2, 3Host1CHL 1ID 42 (secondary) Lun 5,6,7 Host 2I find this a strange config as I would have expectedCHL 0 ID 40 ...

I have a V480R system connected to a Sun L180 (storagetek L180). I have just REMOVED the original LTO-1 tape drives and replaced them with LTO-3 drives from HP. I did a reboot -- -r and when the system rebooted, my /dev/rmt directory was empty. I have installed the 113277-36 patch for st.conf ...

hi !can I use D1000 to dual host the drives without using Veritas volume manager ? since i just want to share the raw partitions.if not then would A1000 be able to do this ? thanks Sami

Hi,I'm trying to find out what is filling up /var on my server.du and df commands gives me contrasting information... and I cannot find what it is that is filling up the filesystem...# du -sk /var148/var# df -k /varFilesystemkbytesusedavail capacity Mounted on/dev/dsk/c0d0s5498271 ...

Hello,i have two different 73GB HDD so hard Partitioning failed.But soft partitioning failed also (creating concat/stripe):# metainit d61 -p c1t0d0s0 1gbd10: Soft Partition is setup# metainit d71 1 1 d61 metainit: betadbjxc: 3012: d71: The necessary rounding would result in data loss. You can ...

Dear,pls tell me what is the difference between solaris8 and solaris9 .and what is the command to view harddiskcapacity and how may harddisk in solaris9 in shell prompt.

Is there a free backup utility or set of scripts for solaris 9 in order to perform local backups to tape?I'm using gnu tar but would like to know if there's a better way to perform full and incremental backups on a per file basis as opposed to a fs backup with ufsdump.Thanks ...

I have to find out why a D1000 is better than a Storage 3320. At the moment we use T3. Who can help me? Thanks!

Hi, I am new in this forum and I would like to connect my LSI 1030 to my D1000.My RAID card is on a U60 and my D1000 has 5 x 32GB sun drives.When I do a format on my sun I see my two internal 32 GB disks + my 5 32 GB disk on D1000.I would like now to setup a RAID5 withh all disks in D1000.Do I ...

I am trying to connect a Sunfire v240 installed with a Sun StorEdge 2Gb Fiber Card (Qlogic23xx) to a EMC CX500. It is going through a McData Switch. Even after zoning the EMC with the 240 on the Mcdata I am not able to get the CX500 to see the Sun. Am I missing something? I have installed the ...

I have a Ultra 2E Solaris 9 and only 9 GB of disk. I bought an IBM/Hitachi Ultrastar 18 GB disk modle DDYS-T18350 off of ebay and put it in. Boot -r sees the disk, however I cannot format/partition it because there is no entry in /etc/format.datI have not been able to find on IBM or Hitachi's ...

I'm trying to update the T3+ firmware to the matrix recommended level of 3.1.6 but when I do, the ports go offline and hidden commands like .port and .bat go missing.I'm currently on 2.01.6 and have tried patched 115180 (3.1.6) and 116930 (3.2.2) both giving the same result.Am I missing a ...

Seeking help primarily in decoding some syslog information ...I think I have a GBIC problem but I'm asking for some help in decoding the syslog error info to identify the GBIC location ( ie: on I/O Board and/or A5100Background:E4000 running Solaris 2.6 with SEVM 2.6Two A5100's named: - ...

Hello! I'm upgrading firmware on StorEdge 3511. I have 1 base module and 1 expansion unit. Firmware on the base module was upgraded earlier and now i want to upgrade firmware on expansion unit to the same version as on base module. All went fine untill upgrade of PLD firmware. Although all ...

<div align="left">I'm trying to install L8 autochanger for Networker and it fails.On SunOS 5.10 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240 (Solaris 10 core with x-windows) I have installed EBS 7.2.This host have connected L8. When I use mtx software for autochanger it works well.But when I ...

Hi,We have 2 E4500s hooked up to a A3500FC via a FC switch. The battery pack for the dual A3500FC controllers have failed with the amber faulted LED.We've got some conflicting info about the method to replace the battery pack. Some mentioned that the battery can be replaced hot, others said we ...

SunFire V880Sun StorEdge Autoloader L8Sun StorEdge Enterprise Backup (Legato Networker 7.2)Solaris 8Oracle 9.2Legato is successfully using for backup local file system and backup of oracle database at the remote linux server. It is also nessesary to make backup of local oracle database.license ...

Hi,I am about to order a StorEdge C2 tape loader from Sun. I was wondering if I also have to purchase the barcode labels from Sun or if I can just get generic ones from a different vendor? I can't justify to spend $2,400 (or whatever discount we might get) on 20 tapes.Thanks.m ...

I have a new 6130 array with 14 300GB FC disks. I will configure it as 2 raid5 virtual disks with 1 hot spare.I want to move an existing 2TB Oracle DB to the array.The Oracle DB is configured with 8kb block size.The 6130 comes with several predefined storage profiles, but they all have segment ...

Afternoon allI have two Ultra 10 machines running Solaris 9 and a Multipack 711 containing 6 SCSI disks.When the Multipack is connected to each of the Ultra 10 machines separately the Ultra 10's can see the six disks as below. However I would like to connect both machines at the same time and ...

Hello Group,i want to connect only one a5200 to a e4500.i want to get the max performance.four I/O cards each with 2 gbics.port A0 on <a href="mailto:sbus&#64;2" target="_blank">sbus@2</a>port A1 on sbus @6 and so onright ?`?no the Problem.i install solaris 10 on one disk on ...

Hello,I have a 6 terabyte lun, I cannot label it. I get the following error:Warning: error writing VTOC.This is an emcpower device. The os is solaris 8 117350-26.-- Milo A.

Does the Sun StorEdge 9970 and Sun StorEdge 9980 systems, and the Sun StorEdge 9900 DB Validator software support the Oracle10g Database and Oracle's Hardware Assisted Resilient Data (HARD) Initiative?I guess what I need to know is the StoreEdge 9900 DB Validator certified by Oracle's HARD ...

Hi, we've 2 Sun-Fire 490's and a 3510FC shared disk. We're using Sun Cluster's HA-Oracle service ( as failover service ) for our OLTP-type database.I think I've some problems with our storage hardware or configuration we use. Detailed software and hardware info is as follows : Software ...

I have 8 36GB drives which during the OS install, I partition as follows;c0t0d0s0/32GBall the other slices I leave blank so I only have a / (root) partition on slice 0. I am trying to set up RAID 0+1 on c0t0d0s0 to go accross all 8 drives on slice 0.But, when I create the RAID on ...

I have an A1000 with 6 X 36GB drives installed. 1 hot spareand 5 in LUN0. These are mounted as a large ~130GB filesystem. I would like to fully populate the A1000 with 6additional drives and increase the existing filesystem/LUNwithout having to restore the data. Simply plug the drivesin, add ...

Hi there,I recently inherited some StorEdge T3s from another project and would like to reuse them. But unfortunately no one here has a record of what the IP addresses were set to, so I am unable to telnet to them to make the usual changes to the volumes.Does anyone know of a way to eithera) ...

Has anyone come across this error output from the Storage monitoring software SrorADE.Lost communication (InBand/obsuatdb.nre.vic.gov.au) with 3510 3510-6a4c (lost for 8 hours): sccli: selecteddevice /dev/rdsk/c2t600C0FF000000000086A4C1A6991D300d0s2 [SUN StorEdge 3510 SN#086A4C] sccli: ...