where can I find detailed references for rmclomv issues?

94 byte By hastelcoa at 2007-11-26 23:57:18
and can you please explain to me this : rmclomv CPU_FAN @ MB.p1.f1.rs has failed

out of INODES on metadevice

348 byte By DOMYa at 2007-11-27 0:04:15
do I have configured a v890 with metadevices, one metadevice ie /dev/md/dsk/d6, sending messages of "out of inodes", can I work directly with the metadevice to assign more #of inodes or should I assign the inodes separately to the disks that conform the metadevice?I wait they can help me.Thank ...

E450 crash - uncorrectable memory error

5294 byte By Jocia at 2007-11-27 0:14:14
Hi All,we've got an E450 server which crashed yesterday with the following messages:///////////////WARNING: [AFT1] Uncorrectable Memory Error on CPU3 Data access at TL=0, errID 0x 000405b6.816c859eAFSR 0x00000000.80200000 AFAR 0x00000000.7649f528AFSR.PSYND 0x0000(Score 05) AFSR.ETS 0x00 ...

Warning Messages

270 byte By laxmiradhikaa at 2007-11-27 0:22:01
Hi Everybody,I am getting the below Warning message frequently with my system, what might be problem behind this."Apr 6 10:50:57 hostname scsi: [ID 107833 kern.warning] WARNING: /pci@8,700000/scsi@2 (mpt0):"Regards,Bikash

PS0 fault -> power off. What happened?

1124 byte By vesely99a at 2007-11-27 0:28:44
Hi,The server unexpectedly switched off yesterday morning.The only one log line I found, by picld, saidWARNING: Device PS0 failure detected by sensor PS0_FAULT_SENSOR.The system is a SunFire 280R and has two power supplies. When I reached it, some 18 hours later, the general fault amber led was ...

X2100 M2 won't recognize SATA/SAS drives

1618 byte By matt.krausea at 2007-11-27 0:29:35
Hello,I recently got in an X2100 M2 and am having problems getting an OS on it. I can't get the server to see the hard drives at all. They don't show up in BIOS and when I try to load RHEL 4 ES Update 4, it doesn't see any drives to install the OS on. I also tried using Fedora Core 6 and it ...

SUN Fire V445 Hardware Raid 10

1023 byte By heiljua at 2007-11-27 0:32:58
Hi everyone,I am just wondering if it is possible to set up a hardware Raid 10 on a Fire V445. As far as I read the documentation the answer is no! Although it is mentioned under "Highlights" in the server's data sheet where it says: "Hardware-RAID 0, 1 und 10"Using the SAS Controller for ...

Hardware RAID

93 byte By huffman.hippya at 2007-11-27 0:36:27
Can anyone point me at a list of current Sun servers that support hardware based RAID?

disk capacity is too large for current cdb length

480 byte By LasseKnudsena at 2007-11-27 0:42:56
Greetings,I have an SunFire 280R running solaris 10 update 11/06, to this system is attached an eonstor disk array (24 * 750 GB ) disk drives, but when booting the system i get the error "disk capacity is too large for current cdb length" which shocks as i would expect that a modern operating ...

Hardware RAID v250?

246 byte By DoxBriana at 2007-11-27 0:44:53
Trying to setup hardware raid on a v250 and having no success. Wondering if I'm mistaken in believing that it has the ability!raidctl just returns "disks must be different" on creation attempts. And yes, the disks ARE different :-)

Sun Netra T1

274 byte By datentoda at 2007-11-27 0:47:57
I just bought a Sun Netra T1 AC2000, however the system asks for a "firmware password".How would I reset it?I tried fooling around with jumpers, jp13/jp14 with no success.Where is the password stored? in NVRAM or in the System Configuration Card?

Enterprise 4500

61 byte By lisag1231a at 2007-11-27 0:51:48
Does Sun still provide hardware support for the E4500?

V240 Memory Upgrade

147 byte By surquharta at 2007-11-27 0:52:52
Can older V240s 1.28Ghz/OBP 4.13.2 or 1.05Ghz OBP 4.11.4 use PC2700 memory? Recently upgraded newer V240 1.35GHZ/OBP 4.16.2 w/out a problem.

Manufacture date / server age

100 byte By chuckbusharta at 2007-11-27 0:53:04
Any way to use the serial number to roughly calculate the manufacture date of a given server?

Netra X1 - disk question

355 byte By barryoa at 2007-11-27 1:12:27
Hi,I just got my hands on an old Netra X1 and am planning on setting it up with Linux as a home server. I've had a little experience with Sun kit in the past and remember there were a few issues with disk size limitations.My question is - If I were to by a reasonibly big disk (between 250Gb ...

V440 service (yellow) LED on, but no faults

4939 byte By wsandersa at 2007-11-27 1:22:33
The service (yellow) LED on a new V440 is cycling on and off, mostly on, but there are no faults visible in prtdiag and the syslog is clean. Could this be caused by a non-conforming or 3rd party DIMM configuration? (We bought the system from a VAR who had a track record of picking junk off the ...

V215 PCI query and disks

1029 byte By keith_saltera at 2007-11-27 1:28:04
I'm looking to buy a V215 server with the following configuration but I have concerns about the PCI slots. I don't know if I have enough of the correct type (I'm unsure about backwards compatibility etc.) Can someone advise me on whether this configuration would work?The V215 has the ...

420R as DHCP client?

644 byte By bingsuna at 2007-11-27 1:31:11
Hello all,I would like to upgrade the OS on an old 420R running Solaris 7 11/99 using a network installation server I set up. I need to boot it as a DHCP client to install a new OS over the network. When I tried to "boot net:dhcp - nowin" as I have with other servers, it does not boot and ...

DDSPE errors on Sun V210/V240 systems

1330 byte By ddspea at 2007-11-27 1:34:55
Hello,I am having quite some DDSPE errors (up to 50 per day) on several SunV210/240 systems running Solaris 9:SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIIi: [ID 329692 kern.info] NOTICE: [AFT0] DDSPE Event on CPU0 in User mode at TL=0, errID 0x0006f281.edfa67d2Fault_PC 0xff1c7108SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIIi: [ID 662133 ...

T1000 Sparc Solaris 10

338 byte By johnLBFa at 2007-11-27 1:36:20
We have a T1000 that wont start using it ALOM. We get the following error:SC Alert: SC Request to Power Off Host Immediately.We have tried starting in Maint and debug mode. With the same results. We can't get to the Ok prompt to try a network boot.Has anyone got any suggestions? Do you need ...

Sun Fire V445 switching from ALOM to System Console

747 byte By deal732a at 2007-11-27 1:41:42
Hello,Anybody has any idea how can i switch from ALOM to system console.when i do break then sc> breakBreak can't happen due to the system power is off.sc> consoleEnter #. to return to ALOM.sc> poweronthen system boots up to the operating system then i try to do the following# ...

OBP fiirmware

380 byte By vdsgfvsgesa at 2007-11-27 1:48:13
HII have 2 v890s in a cluster, but they have different OBP firmware levels:System PROM revisions:-OBP 4.22.19 2006/09/06 23:49System PROM revisions:-OBP 4.18.8 2006/01/19 11:19I've wasted a good half-hour of my life on the Sun site looking for the download are - can anyone direct me to it pls? ...

Cobalt Cube 2700WG troubles...

1917 byte By jl@blackmac.cha at 2007-11-27 1:49:57
Hello from Switzerland.I'm not only pretty new to this forum but also to Sun, Cobalt, Solaris and all this stuff. Before getting to topics I would like to mention that I'm no native speaker, a heavy Apple and NeXT user who is not very familiar with UNIX, LINUX and all this. So please excuse ...

Sun Fire 280R, Blade 2000, and RSC card.

116 byte By s-wilsona at 2007-11-27 1:50:59
If I could install an RSC card in a SB 2000, would it think it is a SF 280R? They share the same systemboard.

performance question - Sun Fire X2100 M2

635 byte By brundibara at 2007-11-27 1:51:45
Hello, we are using Sun Fire X2100 M2 with dual-core Opteron processor. I have two simple questions:Two applications are running parallel and want access memory at the same time (different memory cells). Does architecture support this simultaneous operation or access to memory is sequential. I ...

x4100 power management

346 byte By ken_ebinaa at 2007-11-27 2:06:47
hello, I just start to using x4100 servers.and I have a question about this hardware.Once I put on two AC cables to servers, than servers will power onautomatically.so I wondering that how to setup this servers to power on by power button.Do I need to change some parameters at BIOS ...

Quiet Server for development

728 byte By driving_me_nutsa at 2007-11-27 2:10:36
I would like to purchase a sun server for development/hosting demos at work. We don't have a dedicated machine room. I tried a T1000 on a try and buy and it was an excellent machine but incredibly noisy. I need a machine that can run multiple simultaneous threads so as a minimum I require 2 * ...

ALOM Upgrade to 1.6 - ssh hanging

460 byte By voganta at 2007-11-27 2:23:03
We recently upgraded our ALOM to 1.6 on a V240 machine so we could utilize support of ssh.Since the upgrade, when configured to ssh, it hangs periodically. I don't know the frequency, other than to say I've been resetting it almost every day.I set it back to telnet and it does not hang.Has ...

AMD Barcelona (quad core) in the M2s?

164 byte By ajangitya at 2007-11-27 2:25:26
Will that work?The quad core chips will have the same pin count and are Socket F. Will the M2 servers support the quad core chips, when they come out?

Updating SunV20 Bios

96 byte By ZeeMolica at 2007-11-27 2:32:44
Can someone tell me how to update the Sun V20 BIOS, I have windows 2003 server installed.

Sun Fire x2200 hardware question

381 byte By bosconeta at 2007-11-27 3:05:34
I'm really interested in purchasing a Sun Fire x2200 but Sun sales support has not been responding to my email and IM requests for information about the base configuration. Here's my question: Does the base config (Config 1-M2) contain drive trays to install my own hard drives or are the bays ...

x4200 & x4100 disk failures

829 byte By lsba at 2007-11-27 3:06:16
In the last 6 months I've had 4 hard disks fail in these servers and at no time has there been either anything in the SP, the only time it's been noticed that there's a disk failure is when I reboot the box with a console attached to it.They have all been Fujitsu MAY2073RC'sIs anyone else ...

Updating OBP

58 byte By surquharta at 2007-11-27 3:15:04
Can the OBP on Sun Fire V240 be updated? If so how?

Enterprise 420R Memory upgrade question...

2548 byte By TexasMikea at 2007-11-27 3:15:09
I wish to upgrade/expand the memory in my 420R from 2Gb to 4Gb. I have a complete set of memory totaling 4Gb from another 420R with boot issues (to be resolved later). I remove all memory fro the ailing 420R, set aside, then remove original 2Gb from 420R and replaced with the 4Gb of memory. ...

console not working for Sun Fire V40z

279 byte By Kankia at 2007-11-27 3:18:16
Hi AllWe have a Sun Fire V40z remote console configured.I am able to see the console till i get the login screen of the OS. Once i get the login screen of the OS, console gets hung.Any body please let me know what is the problemThanks in advance Kanki

Sun Blade 8000 / 8000P

216 byte By Marcos_Silva_Floripaa at 2007-11-27 3:33:58
Can I have only one OS e many servers modules? I would like to know if is possible que a set of server module can configured to work as a only one machine - and only onde OS (and which OS? Solaris and RedHat?)

can't open boot device

405 byte By rtaylor185a at 2007-11-27 3:43:27
I am trying to install solaris 10, but when I put the cd in the cdrom and issue the command boot cdrom -text I get the following error"Boot device: /pci@le,600000/ide@d/cdrom@0,0f File and args -text"Can't open boot device.Is this becuase the machine which is a V240 does not have the cdrom ...

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 ...

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:- ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...