V210 power supply

730 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:49:47
I have 4 V210's in a Sun rack and two of them have developeda bad power supply. Both have the same error in "prtdiag -v"which has says:============================ Environmental Status ============================Fan Speeds:Location Sensor Status SpeedF0 RS okay 10384 rpmF1 RS okay ...

V210 Sol 10 kernel crash w/check point

925 byte By htsguru at 2007-11-25 22:49:48
- SF V210- fresh install Solaris 10 (01/06)- cluster 01/18/06- only bge0 primary interface- fresh install check point express (sol 10 vsn)- reboot- crash/dump/reboot/crash/dump/reboot...- unable to boot single user- Reinstalled (same)- installed addt't Sun PCI interface 100mbs- only hme0 ...

T1 105 LOM Weirdisms

1853 byte By helldesk at 2007-11-25 22:49:49
Hi,We've got a problem with a couple of old t1 105's.Basically.Connect serial up to the LOM, virtually no response, the LOM will accept a keystroke everynow and again, there is no pattern to it at all totally random.Unfortunately I need to get into some drives on this system and don't have ...

FC-AL Backplane's

200 byte By tm123 at 2007-11-25 22:49:50
Is There any differences between501-5699 versus540-4794 FC-AL Backplane ?all of my netra 20's have the 501-5699 and sun handbook says it should be 540-4794

what solaris 8 H/W version ?

229 byte By betteronthewater at 2007-11-25 22:49:51
Please excuse my ignorance but...how do I find out which particlar H/W version of solaris 8 is running on our V250?To upgrade our ALOM version to 1.5 it requires Solaris 8 HW 07/03...Many thanks

RSC on E250

297 byte By vinz at 2007-11-25 22:49:52
helloafter removing, powering up, powering doen and re-adding the RSC cable on an E250, the RSC isn't working anymore.when i run "test /rsc" on eeprom, i get timeouts...i am sure the cable ist correctly pulgged in on both sidesthanks in advance

Problem with A5100 on E4500 under linux (aurora)

4514 byte By Talat at 2007-11-25 22:49:53
I have e4500 attached via fiber channel to an A5100. A5100 works fine under Solaris 10. However, when I use Linux (aurora 2.0 FC3) , it does not recognize the A5100. I will apprecaiate if someone can help. Thanks.Syslog shows following:socal.c: SOC+ driver v1.1 9/Feb/99 Jakub Jelinek (<a ...

SUN E4500 System panic, reboot

5313 byte By sunspot at 2007-11-25 22:49:54
HelloSome help required from the more experienced, SUN E4500 crashed withFeb 21 08:43:35 SPARC-II: [ID 181834 kern.warning] WARNING: [AFT1] Uncorrectable Memory Error on CPU9 Data access at TL=0, errID 0x0008a8b7.32d8252dFeb 21 08:43:35AFSR 0x00000000.80200000<PRIV,UE> ...

e450 openprom

1188 byte By c0mputernick at 2007-11-25 22:49:55
I have a problem that i cant seem to fix. I recently accquired an e450, which im planning on replacing my U2 with. The problem is i have a set of 3, 9gig scsi disks for it that use to be in a RAID5 configuration on the machine. i have an 18gig drive that i have installed the OS on (gentoo) but ...

V890 PCI card not seen

1759 byte By sunspot at 2007-11-25 22:49:56
Hello we installed a PCI card in slot 2 of the V890 and it cant be seen, the card is SG-XPCI1FC-QF2 which is a 2G PCI FC Single channel adapter.The 66mhz slots are taken up by the fibre cards controlling the internal disks, slots 7 and 8It cannot be seen at the OK prompt and then obviously a ...

Strange problem with Netra T1 105 Lom Connection

520 byte By drjbrown at 2007-11-25 22:49:57
I cannot seem to find the answer to this so I hope you all can help.I have a Netra that I dug out of storage and loaded Solaris 10.1 on. Everything seems to work great but when I disconnect my connection to the LOM port the whole machine seems to die. When I connect back in all I see is the OBP ...

SCSI interface on EX000 I/O board 401-4266: is it FastSCSI, UltraSCSI, other?

442 byte By fizogu at 2007-11-25 22:49:58
SCSI interface on EX000 I/O board 401-4266: is it FastSCSI, UltraSCSI, other?I am refering to the onboard SCSI interface not an installed SBus card.I know that it is a 68 pin SCSI but I cannot find any other details.Where can I find details such as this within the Sun site for future ...

Enterprise 220R bootup problem

797 byte By erictanjj at 2007-11-25 22:49:59
I've got a Enterprise 220R from a used-servers reserller. I've hooked up the null modem cable to my laptop and also attached the keyboard to the 220R. But I am keep receiving the following messages upon boot up. (I have also attached an ethernet cable to the port too)>>screen not ...

Netra T1 100 bootup problem

521 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:00
I've got a T1 100 server. But being the power supply was DC and no adapter presence I couldn't test it since it's initial purchased. I ordered a new AC power supply and installed it. Now the machine is powered up. But I'm having problems accessing the console. I've put the cisco rollover ...

E10K Setup Help

603 byte By hbcsc153 at 2007-11-25 22:50:01
Hello!Just received a donation of a E10K and have no idea where to start from (have mainly worked on HP hardware). The donor has put together the machine and just turned it on to make sure the lights come on. Don't know if we have all the parts, but I assume that we do.Have received a Ultra 10 ...

Unable to identify hardware type

492 byte By lawleym at 2007-11-25 22:50:02
I have been asked to identify the model of a very old piece of hardware we have. It is about the size of a desktop PC/Workstation and says it is a Netra. The part number is 600-4613-01 but I can't find any information on this part number anywhere.uname -a shows the following for the ...

E420R won't accept break signal

945 byte By MathewDegerholm at 2007-11-25 22:50:03
Hi all,I have an E420 that refuses to accept ctrl-break signals. I am connecting to it via ttya from a Windows laptop running hyperterm. I need to be able to drop the box down to the OBP.I can connect and issue break signals to other 420s, so I can rule out hyperterm or cable issues. In fact, ...

Netra T1

573 byte By muzio at 2007-11-25 22:50:04
When I switch on my NETRA T1 on LOM terminal appears continuously the following message ********************************************** PSTATE=0000000000000414 TBA=00000000f0f00000DCU Control=000000000000000f AFSR=0000000000000000AFAR=ffffffff8dac7400PIL=000000000000000d I-SFSR=0000000000000000 ...

V440 RAM upgrade

475 byte By turnvinal at 2007-11-25 22:50:05
Hello,I have a V440 with 2 processors.I have purchased an additional 8 Gig of RAM (4x2gb DIMM) and still have 4x512mb DIMMsQuestion, how should I install the RAMOption 1: Install all 8 Gig on processor 0 and leave the 4x512mb DIMM's installed on processor 1Option 2:Install 2x2gb and 2x512mb on ...

LOM password recovery

895 byte By maemigh at 2007-11-25 22:50:06
I found a document which demonstrates how to recover from a lost LOM password, but I'm slightly confused about one of the steps.Here is the link to the document:<a href=" http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-9-71251-1" target="_blank"> ...

Host ID's E25K

216 byte By eusthsu at 2007-11-25 22:50:07
Hi,I have a question regarding host ID's on a E25K Server.Lets say Domain A's Host ID is 800f6c8a, What would the Host ID be for Domain B, Domain C and so on ?RegardsThomas

*** Sun E450 Power Up ***

667 byte By kryptoknight at 2007-11-25 22:50:08
I have an Enterprise 450 server with dual power supplies, and it was running for sometime until one day, one night I received a call from the office telling me that they are unable to access the machine. When I arrived onsite to check on the problem, the server for some reason doesn't have ...

SUN 220r console access

358 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:09
Hi,I recently aquired a 220r, unfortunately I have been unable to accessthe ok prompt in order to start an install.I dont have a SUN keyboard to initiate a STOP A or N or monitor.I am using a blue Cisco cable connected to a RJ45 to 25 pin Dtype connector. I know both of these to work on other ...

v240 - how do i configure XVR-100 graphics card?

420 byte By emx at 2007-11-25 22:50:10
Have installed XVR-100 graphics card into my new SUN Fire V240 (SPARC) running Solaris 10. 'prtdiag' reports the card to be installed and working, but when I plug the monitor into the graphics card I get no coherent output (white fuzz). Is there any configuration that I need to do in Solaris ...

v240 dvd-rom

256 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:11
Trying to mount the dvd-rom drive on our new v240 using the following command:mount -F hsfs -O -o ro /dev/dsk/c0t6d0s0 /cdromThis returns a 'no such device, cannot mount error'.Any suggestions would be much appreciated.

How do I connect mge pulsar extreme ups to sun fire v120 ?

290 byte By jroussos at 2007-11-25 22:50:13
I am trying to construct a connector so as to connect mge pulsar extreme ups to a sun fire v120 server. Does anybody know the exact working wiring diagram between the mge's db9 male connector and the v120's rj45 connector ? Any help would be welcome.Thanks in advance

E250, will the PCI66 slot support a PCI33 card?

768 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:14
I've put a QFE0 card in the PCI 66 slot, but the OS can't find the interfaces. I get the following:# ifconfig qfe0 plumbifconfig: SIOCSLIFNAME for ip: qfe0: no such interfaceMar 13 14:57:47 cse1 ip: ip_rput_dlpi(qfe0): DL_ERROR_ACK for DL_ATTACH_REQ(11), errno 8, unix 0# Mar 13 14:57:47 cse1 ...

how detect external scsi storage without reboot?

210 byte By lozovat at 2007-11-25 22:50:15
Need help.Does someone can let me know the way to detect external scsi drive connected to sun server without rebooting server, and running "probe-scsi-all" command from OK prompt.

PatchPro String index out of range

2313 byte By PhilinAuburn at 2007-11-25 22:50:16
Hi,I have a Sun Fire v440 running Solaris 10 3/05 s10_74L2a SPARC.I note in /var/log/messages that I have a patchpro error:(technically I think it's a java error)Mar 18 20:48:38 box1 at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1768)Mar 18 20:48:38 box1 at ...

V440 Fatal Error Reset

4398 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:17
I'm going to call this one in to Sun Hardware Support, but I'd thought I'd post it here as well to get some opinions.I was working on my v440 late last week configuring Directory Server 5.2. I have an XVR-100 on this machine and was working on console with the Java Desktop running (this ...

V240 Locked Out

484 byte By Kesey at 2007-11-25 22:50:19
I am working with a V240 spare server that hasn't been used in a while. I have connected to it via the serial management port and can watch the server boot up but when it gets to the "console login" prompt i don't have any clue as to the login information. Can someone please tell me ...

Brand New SunFire V40z does not display anything

906 byte By BWV147 at 2007-11-25 22:50:20
I have just put 2 brand new Sun FireV40z in my rack, pluged the power, screens, keyboards and mice cables. I have configured the SP IPs, then logged to the web-based consoles to create the Initial Manager Accounts on both machines. Now I want to set up the SCSI BIOS through the LSI logic ...

V240 MEMORY INITIALIZATION PROBLEM?

935 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:21
Hi all. Am configuring a dual CPU V240 with 4 GB memory and Solaris 10. Running both client and server functions for a network management system (Marconi/Ericsson ServiceOn Data v3.1.1). ServiceOn Data (SOD) server running fine, but SOD client locking up whenever I set up bandwidth utilization ...

a question about SF v240

174 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:22
a SC alert from SF v240 says:"SC Alert: VOLTAGE_SENSOR @ MB.BAT.V_BAT has exceeded low warning threshold."How about it?what will happen?

SunFire V490 won't boot Solaris 9 (9/05)

793 byte By bdraschk at 2007-11-25 22:50:23
I have a brand new V490 with two dual core <a href="mailto:CPUs&#64;1500MHz." target="_blank">CPUs@1500MHz.</a> The preinstalled Solaris 10 works fine. But when i try to boot Solaris 9 (either CDROM or net), i get the following error:krtld: load_exec: fail to expand ...

280r and V440 Mibs

302 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:24
Hello All,I am new to Sun and Unix and I need help with obtaining Mibs for SNMP monitoring. I have two 280r's and a v440. I want to be able to monitor CPU proformance, Memory utilization, Storage and Interface proformance. Can some one help me with getting these mibs?Chris ...

SunFire V100

259 byte By pibe1 at 2007-11-25 22:50:25
When server sits idle for a long time, the system shuts down. I have connect to the box via console cable and type boot at the OK prompt. Can someone explain what is going on and how do I solve this problem.Thanks in advanceMarcelo

Sunfire V240

129 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:27
Looking for the drivers for SOL 9 for the onboard Ethernet cards.I believe they are bge 0 - 3.Thanks.

Sun Fire V440 Processor Upgrade Question

460 byte By at 2007-11-25 22:50:28
We have obtained permission to upgrade the processors on one of our V440 servers.Currently it is configured with two 1.0Ghz chips. We will be buying two 1.593Ghz boards with 2GB of memory on each.I've been looking through the product documentation and I can't find a clear answer to this ...

what happened?

107 byte By haroldb at 2007-11-25 23:11:06
who do we complain to about this ugly forum style?haroldb formally known as haroldkarl

will a 400 MHz CPU from a E250 run in a E450

268 byte By schlitzohr_nz at 2007-11-26 6:09:03
Hello allWill a 501-5445 400MHz UltraSparc II from a E250 run in a E450? The 400Mhz UltraSparc II Module for the E450 has a differend Part number 501-5446.The 250MHz and 300MHz modules are interchangeble between the E250 and the E450.Thanks

V440 OBDIAG error

414 byte By ashu112 at 2007-11-26 6:09:32
Hi All, I am getting the following error after running the post on V440 server, Testing /pci@1e,600000/ide@dERROR: ATAPI device not presentDEVICE: /pci@1e,600000/ide@dSUBTEST: selftest:identify-atapiLooks like the DVD Rom is having problem. Has anyone faced this kind of error before? Can ...

Fastest supported processor for Netra X1?

172 byte By jpessa at 2007-11-26 6:11:00
I've got a netra X1 with a 400mhz CPU in it now. What is the fastest compatible chip I can run in it? I assume it'd be a Sparc II of sorts.Thanks!- j

E250 disks

104 byte By hboswell at 2007-11-26 6:11:12
Is 36GB still the largest disk the E250 supports in the internal slots?Thanks,Harry

Does my e420r work ?

1027 byte By paul_smith at 2007-11-26 6:11:30
Hi, I'm new to Sun equipment. I have an E420R with 4 sparcs II, 4GB RAM 2 SCSI...I need to install an operating system to it, Solaris/Linux/FreeBSD, it'll be a testing server so it could be any supported OS. The fact is that I can't make it boot, even have anything on screen....I'm using a ...

No network

561 byte By felix_ven at 2007-11-26 6:13:29
Hi everybody,The past days, i worked installing open source software in a sunfire 3800 server. When i boot my server, i noticed that there are no network interfaces, even the loopback adapter, i did a plumb to the adapters (lopback included), but when i reboot the server, they抮e still ...

V210 Red State

2085 byte By v210 at 2007-11-26 6:23:02
HelloWe have a V210 and all it does is belowTPC=0000.0000.f000.4200 TnPC=0000.0000.f000.4204 TSTATE=0000.0000.1500.1502TL=0000.0000.0000.0004 TT=0000.0000.0000.0010TPC=0000.0000.f000.4200 TnPC=0000.0000.f000.4204 TSTATE=0000.0000.1500.1502TL=0000.0000.0000.0003 ...

Remote install of Disk suite

547 byte By cdhjr1 at 2007-11-26 6:24:13
This is very frustrating!I have 16 remote servers running Solaris 8 connected via 128K satellite and I need to installe Disk Suite on them. When I attempt to tar the installation from the CD it fails. If I copy the packages to the disk then attempt to install it fails.The remote servers do not ...

V880 iostat -En question

2045 byte By smssms at 2007-11-26 6:26:41
Trying to understand my iostat -En output.I ran into a bad rootmirror drive and had run an iostat -En | grep -i hard to check hard errors. The ouput has me a little confused. Internal drives are multipathed so each drive has a c1 and c2. I can't totally understand why say c2t0d0 and c1t0d0 ...

V210: [ID 892202 kern.warning]

787 byte By lismanni at 2007-11-26 6:29:24
Hello,I get the following warninig on a Sun Fire V210 Server:Apr 14 06:41:59 host unix: [ID 892202 kern.warning] WARNING: Debugging requested; hardware watchdog disabled; reboot to re-enable.In ALOM loghistory I got at same date:[root@host sbin]# ./scadm loghistoryApr 14 06:41:59 : 00070002: ...