Sun Crypto Accelerator SCA6000 and missing driver for RHEL4

783 byte By NicolasLa at 2007-11-27 3:46:12
When installing SCA6000 drivers on a RHEL4 update 5, I get the following error:Checking Kernel Info...System Kernel = 2.6.9-55.ELsmpKernel Version: 2.6.9, Build Number: 55, Kernel type: ELsmpDistribution redhat2.6.9-55.ELsmp foundKernel build number 55 requires additional driver...Error: cannot ...

Sun ultra5 motherboard (375-0115) similar to sun ultra10 motherboard (375-0

681 byte By jhayi22a at 2007-11-27 3:47:33
Hi,I have a sun ultra 5 system down because of either motherboard or cpu ( when boot up at graphic level, the screen blank but ok when boot at command-level ie boot -sw).Looking for the hardware ie motherboard and cpuQuestion-1) Can the sun ultra 10 motherboard ( 375-0115) be used on the sun ...

SC login and password for V490

376 byte By YOYOa at 2007-11-27 3:48:40
I have a new server V490. I am trying to setup the SC card with permanent IP address.I plugged laptop directly into SC card and requires a password and login.I have been unable to login not knowing what the default password is, assuming this is what is required because this is a brand new ...

x4500 disks not seen on jumpstart

251 byte By dougthemana at 2007-11-27 3:48:44
I set the profile up to c5t0d0 and it just dumps me out to terminal saying it can't find any disks...format command doesn't see them either. I am using sol 10x86 u2 miniroot for jump...any ideas?Message was edited by: dougtheman

will Solaris 10 support Sun Fire V125 model

211 byte By Mike__Va at 2007-11-27 3:52:48
Solaris 10 OS Hardware Compatibility List doesn't have Sun Fire V125 blade in its list. I wonder if they just forgot to add it there or it is not going to work with Solaris 10.ThanksMichael

Using a laptop through the serial (db9) port

783 byte By SUNWowrqda at 2007-11-27 3:53:30
The monitor on the dummy terminal connected to my Sun Fire V240 just died. I want to login using a laptop connected to the serial port on the back of the V240. I am connecting using Hyperterm (on the laptop) and connecting with a null-modem cable.The settings that I'm using for the ...

10GE Multithreaded Network Adapter drivers missing?

680 byte By sfdonnellya at 2007-11-27 3:54:04
The Sun Multithreaded 10GbE Networking Card does not have drivers available on Sun's site for either Solaris or Linux.The user manual is ...

t2000 raid HW: detach disk and reattach?

1285 byte By latp2006a at 2007-11-27 3:56:12
hello all,on T2000, disk 0 and disk 1 are mirrored:# raidctl -lRAIDVolume RAIDRAIDDiskVolume TypeStatus DiskStatusc0t0d0 IMOK c0t0d0 OKc0t1d0 OKNow, i want to break the mirror, and the idea is to mount the second disk on other T2000, then re-create the mirror. So i did the following steps:- ...

USB external DVD drive

340 byte By hpssma at 2007-11-27 3:57:02
I have a customer who wants to use a USB external DVD drive to upgrade software a lot of Sunblade 150 workstations. The machines have internal CDROMs but he doesn't want to change all for DVDs. He wants to know if the addonics AEPDVRW888UM is compatible with these machines ie will it work on ...

memory management and mapping question

1168 byte By binla at 2007-11-27 4:09:14
Hello,I have some questions about memory management in Sun Fire 6800 server with UltraSPARC-III Cu processors. Suppose I have a system with 16 processors and each board has 2GB memory. So the system totally has 8GB. I want to know if I run a parallel program, after the 64-bit virtual address ...

how to hardly reset the nvram password

169 byte By chafik.bela at 2007-11-27 4:10:40
hi all;i have sun blade 1500 red; and i set the nvram password and i forgot it how can i reset the nvram password hardly with jumpers.thanks.

x2100 M2 hangs on loading /sbin/loader during RHEL 4 ES Update 4 install

916 byte By matt.krausea at 2007-11-27 4:21:31
I have this new X2100 M2. I have a RAID 1 setup with two disks. When I boot from the RHEL 4 ES Update 4 (32 bit) install CD, it hangs when loading /sbin/loader.If I specify "linux noapic" it does the same thing. If I specify "linux noprobe" it goes into the install menu but the keyboard ...

SparcStation2 not booting

608 byte By UnixSTa at 2007-11-27 4:25:57
We have a SparcStation2 running SunOS 4.1.3, recently had CPU board replaced and since then have had problems. We are able to ping it but not telnet to it. It reported a filesystem inconsistency on /usr, we fsck'ed it and it repaired several faulty superblocks and were able to shutdown and ...

instigating a remote pxe boot via the LOM on a v60

1531 byte By v60techa at 2007-11-27 4:36:53
Does anyone know how to get a v60 to perform a "network boot" via the LOM facility? The only way I can get a remote machine to network boot (in order to kickstart the machine) is to power cycle via the LOM, re-direct the console over the lan and try and insert an "F12" down the pipe during the ...

Installed windows XP on Sun ULtra 40, networking on solaris stopped working

562 byte By pkorpelaa at 2007-11-27 4:38:40
Hi,The scenario is following. I have three separet hard drives. On one I have Solaris, on seconed one RHEL 4 and on third one Windows XP 64. The windows and third had drive have been installed last.Before everything was working smoothly. I dual booted the OS I wanted (Solaris or Red Hat) and ...

(Blade 1000 + (2 x CPU) + Solaris 10 + OBP 4.16.4) != Booting System

1286 byte By pibcaka at 2007-11-27 4:41:38
Hi,I have recently got a new processor (a X6990A) and installed it into my Blade 1000; this matches the processor that was originally in it. Ever since then I have had no success with booting Solaris with both the processors.<the story so far>After I first installed the CPU the system ...

Sun Enterprise 250 lock issue

428 byte By CookieOrca at 2007-11-27 4:42:53
There is an old SUN Enterprise 250 box just sitting in the corner of our network laboratory and no key to turn the lock. I was just wondering if I had to go to all the trouble of taking the system apart or if there was an easier way to pick the key module. This thing has been sitting around and ...

probe-scsi-all hangs after attaching new tape device

589 byte By hboswella at 2007-11-27 4:47:39
I'm trying to add a new SDLT600 to an E4500 server. I do a reset-all, then when I run probe-scsi-all, the system hangs. I have 2 SBUS adapters, each with an A1000 attached, and the new tape is on one of these boards. I get this far:/sbus@7,0/SUNW,fas@3,8800000Target 0 Unit 0 Disk ...

Sun Fire V215 does not boot up after power outage

1388 byte By SPF60a at 2007-11-27 4:50:22
Sun Fire V215 machine. The problem is that it does not automatically boot up to Solaris after a power outage. I have referred to ALOM configuration manual at: http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/Servers/Workgroup_Servers /v215/index.htmlSC variable: sc_powerstatememory is set ...

A D1000 with an Ultra 80

966 byte By EdwardOttoa at 2007-11-27 4:53:15
I have a D1000, which passes all of it's diagnostics, and an Ultra-80 which does the same.HOWEVER, when it comes to getting them to talk, it's a failure, and I need to ask why.Sun U 80 with a dual-differential PCI card (The SYMBIOS one)Diff cable to the D1000Diff cable from OUT-A to ...

Two internal hard-disk on sun Ultra 5 ?

174 byte By jhayi22a at 2007-11-27 4:54:35
Hi,Can sun ultra 5 handle two internal hard-disk?If it is possible, how can this be done?Thanks on the sharing...Best regards ,jhayi

OpenBoot Prom Update for Enterpeise 420R

843 byte By TexasMikea at 2007-11-27 5:02:08
Hello all,I would like to look into updating my Boot Prom to whatever version is now current for the Enterprise 420R system. Currently, my system reports the following in response to the .version command:Release 3.31 Version 0 created 2001/07/25 20:35OBP 3.31.0 2001/07/25 20:35POST 1.2.8 ...

Ultra 60 ttya issue

745 byte By cdbmoca at 2007-11-27 5:03:22
I have an ultra 60, and I have no issues accessing console, via ttya, with Tera Term.I can access obp, and type commands with no problem.When I hook up ttya to a RJ access server (terminal server), I can see the banner message. Once server hits OK prompt, I can not type any characters. If I ...

regarding v440 sun solaris server

330 byte By Lalit107a at 2007-11-27 5:06:44
On typing this command:-tail -f /var/adm/messagesI get the following error:-tcp: [ID 995438 kern.warning] WARNING: High TCP connect timeout rate! System (port 80) may be under a SYN flood attack!Can anybody tell me is there any harm with this syn flood attack .If yes then hoe i will rectify ...

x4200 won't complete it's POST

785 byte By Chewie71a at 2007-11-27 5:08:02
Hello,We just installed some new x4200s in our rack and have one that won't get out of it's power-up mode.You know when you first plug in the power the fans spin up to full velocity, and then once the POST is finished the fans spin down to normal and the boot process proceeds. Well this one ...

D1000: Adding Disks

319 byte By jdw9270a at 2007-11-27 5:08:53
I have a D1000 storage array with 12 slots, 3 dummys and 9 disks.Each of the disks are of this variety: 18.2GB - 10000 RPM, Disk .I would like to know if I could add a 73.GB or 134GB one into the spare slots?Anyone with an idea on this old equipment, please let me ...

Problem with Sun GDM 90W10 monitor

676 byte By JjVa at 2007-11-27 5:12:28
I have used my Sun 90W10 monitor for 6-7 years and I have been very pleased with it. Now I have noticed that there is several lines that go horizontaly across the monitor(not Trinitron damper wires). Actually these lines are composition of red-green-blue lines and when I adjusts color ...

x4100 - upgrade single-core CPU to dual -core CPU?

277 byte By hcclnoodlesa at 2007-11-27 5:12:44
hi there , we have purchased a few x4100 boxes with single-core CPU's and need to upgrade these to dual-core by simply swapping out the CPU Is this possible .....or do I have to go uut and buy a whole new machine?Any help on this would be greatGary

Old server comparison

452 byte By hboswella at 2007-11-27 5:26:07
I'm currently running Oracle9i on a E4500, 4x400MHz processors, 2GB RAM, with 2 A1000 arrays. CPU utilization tends to be very low, typically 65-85% idle.I also have a Sunfire 280R, 1 900MHz processor, also 2GB RAM. If I moved the Oracle database to this server, would I see an impact on ...

power-off on a E250 under bootprom - now it wont boot up

359 byte By roscowea at 2007-11-27 5:27:37
We have an enterprise 250 on which we wanted to shutoff the power, so from the bootprom we executed power-off and now I'm not able to turn it on. I do have the key and I can see that both power supplies have current for their lED is green.Any help on this matter would be greatly appreciated, ...

Sun type 5(c) keyboards -- hardware questions.

753 byte By NotQuiteSanea at 2007-11-27 5:38:10
Hello. first time poster, and all that here...I'm in the market for a Sun Ultra 5/10. I've got some hardware questions, that I haven't found the answer too either in these forums, or on the web in general.First, how are the Sun keyboards manufactured? Does it use a membrane switch, or a ...

Installing Sol 10 on Sun Blade 100 - why no boot?

458 byte By deko822a at 2007-11-27 5:38:35
I have a qfe card in the Sun Blade 100 - could this be an issue?Bad burn?Other suggestions?ok boot cdromBoot device: /pci@1f,0/ide@d/cdrom@1,0:f File and args: Short disk readThe file just loaded does not appear to be executable.ok boot cdrom -vBoot device: /pci@1f,0/ide@d/cdrom@1,0:f File and ...

V490: rscadm: RSC firmware not respondig

17795 byte By toostrowa at 2007-11-27 5:41:37
Hello,The story starts when I have instlled the RSC package on Sol 10.I'v runt the rsc-config script.... and after the process finished I wasn't able to login on the RSC (I still can't). What ever command I'm perdorming on OS (e.g. ./rscadm version) the response is:rscadm: RSC firmware not ...

How to identify server model

302 byte By gHosTera at 2007-11-27 5:41:56
I have an old RISC-based Sun server, but don't know it's model or partnumber. However, I were able to determine is the server's S/N: TW82639770. Can I use this s/n to get some more specs? There is no installed OS so I cannot use any software tests.Message was edited by: ...

T3+ - reset all parameters to default / factory settings...

189 byte By piffpafffcioa at 2007-11-27 5:46:53
HiI was looking for this in the documentation but found .... nothing.i want to reset t3+ storage array to default settings.How to do it?RegardsPaul

Sun Blade 2000 posts Sun Blade 1000 on boot

1006 byte By mray@unitech.coma at 2007-11-27 5:48:56
Just want to make sure this is valid. Does a Sun Blade 2000 post "Sun Blade 1000" typically on boot? Purchased a used system (supposed to be a Sun Blade 2000), but the post screen states Sun Blade 1000 on boot. The system contains dual 1.015Ghz processors which are being upgraded to 1.2Ghz ...

Sparc 20 - able to use 18Gb boot disk?

789 byte By mray@unitech.coma at 2007-11-27 5:49:16
Hello,I know this is a very old system and the hardware may not support it, but does anyone know if the Sparc 20 platform supports disk drives larger than the listed 4.5Gb listed on the Sun site? I have tried installing Solaris 9 using an 18Gb disk. The system sees the disk drive properly (ran ...

change the filesystem definition

1627 byte By tachuSunDNa at 2007-11-27 5:50:06
Hello all,I have to install an IN over a V240. The problem is that I dont have the filesystem as I need to install the OSP.I have the following:/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s011094316 4604255 637911842%//devices0000%/devicesctfs0000%/system/contractproc0000%/procmnttab 0000%/etc/mnttabswap37148001024 ...

Sun Fire x4100 no video signal

603 byte By Doc_X_Doca at 2007-11-27 6:01:45
Hi everybody,I have to install Windows 2003 Server on two Sun Fire x4100. I read in the documentation that I just have to plugin a monitor and a USB Keyboard and then it should show me the POST and I can access to the BIOS.The Problem is that I don't get a video signal from the Sun machine. ...

Server Model Question

174 byte By jdw9270a at 2007-11-27 6:03:30
Can someone tell me what this means: RoHS:YL ServerExample:* Sun Fire v490 Servervs* Sun Fire v490 RoHS:YL ServerThanksJeff W

V240 CPU replacement

94 byte By vgs8514a at 2007-11-27 6:04:10
I want to replace a failed CPU but cannot remove it from the heatsink. Any suggestions?

Problem with ATI radeon 7000 video card with Sun Fire v240

479 byte By Abdel33a at 2007-11-27 6:15:05
Hello guys,I have a Sun Fire v240 server with a solaris 8 and I installed a ATI radeon 7000 video card into a PCI slot. First of all, where can I find the drivers of this Video adapter, I checked the vendors website but I couldn't find it. Secondly, are these drivers the right ones I ...

Nauticus N1400 Switch

337 byte By martua at 2007-11-27 6:16:47
Hi all, I磎 installing a new Secure App Switch model N1400 and is my first time with that hardware. Somebody help me about physical connection in Vlan networks.Some documents about configuration.Version of software is 3.1I configured switch but doesn磘 work.Need help..!!!THANK YOU ...

Where to get EOL parts / systems ?

163 byte By jhayi22a at 2007-11-27 6:17:12
Hi,As per subject.kindly share your experience .If get from the internet, is it risky ?Is there a regulatory body?Thanks/regards

probe-scsi message Error

748 byte By tachuSunDNa at 2007-11-27 6:23:02
Hi,This error may be is the reason of my eth card problem.i tried to run the probe-scsi in a V440 Sun Server, and I have the following error:{1} ok probe-scsiThis command may hang the system if a Stop-A or halt commandhas been executed. Please type reset-all to reset the systembefore executing ...

SMC Don't show hardware information on SF-V245

73 byte By fabiomoraisa at 2007-11-27 6:23:07
When I try to view hardware information, SMC don't show anything.

Ultra 20M2 Keyboard error

429 byte By pfastovskya at 2007-11-27 6:24:07
Hi,I have been having problems with getting Bloomberg keyboards to work on our Ultra20M2 workstations. At boot, Post screen we are getting the Keyboard error "Press F1 to continue" etc and the keyboard is not responding. Standard Sun keyboard works fine. I have upgraded the bios to 1.45 and ...

e2900

496 byte By ralph@cancerboard.ab.caa at 2007-11-27 6:29:56
I have recently racked an e2900 after a year or so delay. The problem is that there is no power being fed to the system. Not even the auxillary bus is powering up to get fan 3 going.I seem to recall when I first set up this system that I had to use the right power cords to get the system ...

Sunfire V100 disk

272 byte By isaac509a at 2007-11-27 6:30:58
Hello - I have an older V100/IDE server, and I am having a hard time determining how large a disk the system will recognize. Sun seemed to package them with 20,40,80g disks when new but I'm hoping for more capacity. Any help appreciated, - Eli

Wiping the Cobalt RaQ 550?

119 byte By benbura at 2007-11-27 6:47:35
Is it possible to completely wipe a Cobalt RaQ 550 and reinstall the Operating System? If so, how can I do this?