Hi We have 3 v240 server running with 1 USparc IIIi@1002MHz / 4*512MB.Now i need to upgrade the RAM, can i use the second CPU slots to install additional RAM. with out populating the second CPU.since i have used all the 4 slots in the current CPU banks.Thanks Shan ...

2 Questions.- how can i tell if my X4100 is M2 or not so I can get the correct drivers, etc?- X4100 and X2100 w/ Windows Server 2003 does not recognize Control-Alt-Delete from Raritan DX216 KVM Console Workstation, but my HP, Dell and other Windows 2003 Servers do. Why won't the Sun X2100 and ...

While in OpenBoot prompt I need to obtain physical address (I have the virtual address). The reference says that this should be done via address pgmap?call... but my prom seems to not support this command because when I type 'address pgmap?' I receive 'pgmap? ?' ... so it seems my version ...

Hello,I'm wondering about some hardware details of the new V125s.According to sun.com website it ships with 1.0 Ghz UltraSPARC IIIi, will that one be approx. comparable to an older V210 with 1GHz UltraSPARC IIIi or are there more things to think about like the System clock frequency (on V210 ...

Hello,I want to upgrade server from subject line from one processor to dual processor. My question is: what modifications must be make on software? I have Sun Solaris 5.8, Veritas Netbackup, LUM Licence Server installed on this machine. Any help will be apreciated.

I just got a sun fire v120 with preinstalled solaris 9, I use serial port to connect to lom from my laptop. System prompts me for console user and password, anybody knows the default password for root user?

All,I got E4500 which I was able to power on once. At that time in the middle of the POST the system turned off by itself. Last few lines of post are here:0,0>Board 0 SIMMs Test0,0>MP Memory SIMM Clear Test0,0>Memory Size is 10240Mbytes0,0>CPU MID 1 clearing 00000000.00004000 to ...

We're the second owner of a SunFire B1600. We bought it from an auction, so who knows who the previous owner was, and if they even remember the password to get into the internal switch. I've been poking the machine for a week, and I can't figure out how to get into the switch to reset the ...

I'm having quite a bad experience with the X2100M2 series ILO / Service Processor. Initially I was able to install Solaris on the server (with attached DVDROM) without problems. After messing up the kernel I tried to install Solaris using the remotely mounted drive from a windows machine. All ...

After installing a new motherboard in a V240 system, I started up the system.It got to the SC> prompt. Now any command such as console -f or resetsc gives me an error saying that the admin password is not set and to set it.So I enter a password and reconfirm it. But then when I try any other ...

I'm using 73gb SAS drives on my X4100/X4200's and one special project is going to require more local (non-SAN) disk space. Can anyone speak to the release of the 146gb drive schedule?Thanks,Doug

Hi,this is my configuration :- sun x4200 + SG-XPCI1FC-QLC + STOREDGE 3510- RHEL 4 32bit (CENTOS)This is an application server that have to run cobol applications connected to oracleand for this i must use a 32 bit system (rtsora for cobol don't build on 64).But i have a problem with the ...

anyone seen grub not boot correctly after creating raid0 and a fresh solaris install? i cant seem to find any documentation on installing sol10 on a x4100 raid0 disk.sr

I have a v1280 and trying to use it with a DIGI TS-16 PortServer (terminal concentrator). Can't seem to get it connected, does anyone know if there is a specific pinout for the RJ45 on the V1280

for RAC requirements I have to configure this card to use the interface name of ce1 but I have tried changing slots and puting /etc/hostname.ce1 file out there but it fails .. it always comes up as ce0. my question is : How can I cofigure this card to come up as ce1 ? in the other box I had to ...

Hello there,I am missing the key for the power switch on this unit we picked up second hand (probably on ebay). Anyway, i wondered if anyone knows of a bypass procedure to get me up and running?its just a box for a lab, so if I need to just solder 2 wires together and leave it at that, that's ...

Does anyone know if OpenBSD/NetBSD has been ported to the X4100 M2?Thanks,Joejoe@via.net

I have purchased X4100 , I need to install windows2003 operating system through network.I have configured RIS server.Configuration files and the disposition step is as followstxtsetup.sif files:[SourceDisksFiles]lsi_sas.sys = 1,,,,,,3_,4,1[HardwareIdsDatabase]PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0050 = ...

Okay, so I've not had a Sun Server to administer before (we just used desktops as servers) so I was unprepared for the results when I turned on our new V125 (nothing appeared to happen).After searching for some info, it appears that I need to use a serial console or connect the system to an ...

I recently have come into possesion of a Sun Enterprise 450 Ultra, a Sun Enterprise 3500, and two Storedge 5200(s). The company I work for (a straight by the books windows enterprise) recently took over a competitor that made use of Sun/Solaris, so they were getting thrown away. My conciense ...

Hi,I've set up my certificates already for my sun server 6.x. I can successfully connect to our LDAP based on my cert8 and key3-this works great. I'm trying to run another app, given to me from another developer, that I think only recognizes a .jks file to hold cert info.I was told I could ...

We just ordered a bunch of V440s. I notice this box has a hardware RAID1 capability, but can only mirror one drive.What's the performance of this hardware RAID1 vs SVM?If we can only mirror one pair of disks, it's hardly worth the bother, since for the sake of consistency I'd rather just use ...

Hi,Can anybody give me a breif explaination about the following errorswhich capatured by Sun Fire E25K System Controller:Nov 7 08:16:36 2006 E25K-ORADR-sc0 hwad[11914]: [112320621355893934396 ERR I2cComm.cc 410] I2c read time out - bus: 10,address: 21Nov 7 08:16:36 2006 E25K-ORADR-sc0 ...

Dear professional,Does 64-bit dual-core Intel Xeon 3.0GHz 1333 FSB processor w/ 4M cashe faster then 900MHz UltraSPARC-III w/8MB external cache?Thanks a lot!

Is possible to install RedHat on x4100 server using only serial MGT (console) without grafic interface ?

I am trying to connect a terminal to a V240 via the ttyb (10101) port, the port directly above the "Serial Mgmt" port.I added the following line to the /etc/inittab file:c1:234:respawn:/usr/lib/saf/ttymon -g -h -p "`uname -n` login: " -T sun -d /dev/ttyb -l console -m ldterm,ttcompatThe ttymon ...

We are using Sun v40z machines with built in LSI RAID controller (RAID level 1). I was wondering about the performance of RAID on these machines. Our application does a lot of I/O (mainly random and sequential reads). Since we are using a RAID-1 system with two disks, I expect the performance ...

Is there a command, script or program available that will tell me what PCI boards, disks, memory, etc are installed in my server?

Hi All,I have been monitoring the temperature of my Netra T1 system using "lom -t" from Solaris 8. I am little bit confused about the warning and panic levels. Here is the output from "lom -t":#lom -tSystem Temperature Sensors: 1Enclosure 26 degC : warning 67 degC : shutdown 72 degCSystem ...

Haii am trying to install java system application server 8.2 in my machine and during that process its asking for LIVE DNS ip.so what is live dns ip and can't we create run time environment with out live dns ip.thanx

Hi, I have two Sun Fire v20 servers. On both, I installed 10Gb Ethernet PCI-X cards with Intel CB82597EX PCIX MAC controller and optical transceiver duplex LC Model No. 871879, XG-Base-SR. I have Suse Linux 9.3 (x86_64) OS with 2.6.11.4-21.9-smp kernel on both of them.ethtool shows ...

Hi, I am trying to size a system. We need to the KTPMCs statistics for the machine. I cannot find these stats anywhere. HELP!! The suggested machine is a :- Hardwarev440UltraSPARC III Cu processor2 @ 1.5 GHzMemory 4 GB10000 RPM Ultra 3 SCSI LVD2 @ 140 GBdisk drive64-Bit PCI slot1 @ 66 MHzSystem ...

Hello ppl,Just a couple of questions on the Ultra10 systems as i'm new to them, bare with me, k.1, Tryed to gain access to the bios using F2 but no luck, can anyone help?2, Is the bios firmware, is that right..? and where to get upgrades if needed?3, I need to install new HDD's to the ...

I have an X4600 with 4 internal disks. Using the LSI-configuration utility I am able to create mirrors or stripes. However, I can't figure out how to create a stripe from two mirrors. That is, first I want to create two mirrors and then to stripe the mirrors.Ey饀n

Hi,We are planning on buying a load of T2000 systems, but we are wondering what the recommended java version is we should run.Most of our apps run on java 1.4.2 and we would like to know if java 1.4.2 knows about chip multithreading and if it can handle that.Does anyone know anything about this ...

Hi,There is a need for us to run two instance of Solaris in SunFire Server.Because we need to install Domino Servers in a Single Hardware.The hardware consist of Eight Processors.How to allocate the resource in such a way that the Domino Server should take 4 Processor and other application ...

I installed RHEL 4 ( kernel version 2.6.9-5.EL ) on a Sun Fire V40z server ( 2 * dual core CPUs).Two kernels appear on the GRUB menu, the 2.6.9-5.EL and the 2.6.9-5.smpEL.If the first run, no problem at all, but I can see only one CPU in the /proc/cpuinfo file. If I boot from the latter, the ...

Is there a quick and easy way to remove all virtual sites without having to do a full restore?

Can anyone please shed some lite on this error we keep receiving.... the usb port seems to work fine but it keeps giving a system error, please advise, thank you.Testing /pci@9,700000/usb@1,3Subtest usb-pci-reg-testSubtest usb-ohci-hccnt-sft-rst-test>> The Control register content is ...

Hello all,An annoying problem with a brand new Sun Fire X2100 M2 server.At power on, the fans come on full speed (sounds like a jet). The normal behaviour is to slow down to an idle speed, within about 15 seconds, but I believe because of the hardware monitoring being disabled (sensor readings ...

I have gone through the documentation for Netra 240 and StorEdge 3510 and I can find Maximum operating DC Current for these two but this is for severe conditions. I need to find operating current under normal conditions.Help shall be appreciated.

Hi,I just got 5 new X2100 M2 servers. One of the nice features of our X4200 is the ability to mount a CDROM or iso image from your workstation on the server using the builtin ip-kvm. The X2100 M2 should be able to do this too according to the manual, however I am unable to see the CD on the ...

Hi Guys,i recently reinstalled a couple of Cobalt Raq4 for web services.Everything works fine until i install an actual apache server.-> The server display looks fine after booting with my hostname and ip address.I just deactivate the preinstalled service called "httpd" and create a new ...

Can I use a 6GB SCSI on a Sun Fire V240?Thanks!

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Is the LVD SCSI connector on the back of the V440 on a separate controller from the internal disk bays? Thanks, -wMessage was edited by: wsanders

Good afternoon,I have a Sun Fire V440 server, in which there are 4 Fujitsu "MAY2073RCSUN72G" disks and 8 Seagate "ST373207LSUN72G" disks.I would like to boost the performance of that server by replacing the mentioned disks, which turn at 10,000 Tours/Minute, by other disks which turn at 15,000 ...

I got a bad surprise when running some code on a T-1000 .The code called sqrt rarly, but even then it turns out that my code usesa huge fraction in trap handling.Investigating I found that my T-1000 used 25000 cycles to calculate a sqrt.I have a few questions:Where were we told that niagara did ...

Hello,I've got a V20Z with an opteron 244 installed. I wish to know if it's possible to upgrade with a pair of 270 (dual core). I've read somewhere that not every V20Z can accept dual core CPUs. Can you help me, or address me to the right place to find information about my question? Thanks, ...

Hi,need some help here.I have a Sun server p.n. 1071396-1. That is all i know. I am sarching for server specifications.I know i can get it once i turn the computer on but at this moment i cannot because of an old school connector for monitor.Anybody got any idea?plz let me ...