Hi Folks,I just got a T2000 server, and have hooked it up (sort of).Right now, I'm running everythign through the serial console, which I've found to be pretty darn ineffective.I booted into solaris no problem, but I don't know how to get hte management network running.The first thing I did ...

I have three V440抯 now connected on the same network. I need to back up the data on each of these systems. I have one tape drive, a Quantum superloader3 with an ATO3 tape drive connected to one of the systems. I have in the past backed up data to a tape that resided on the same system the tape ...

Is there a way of getting an automatic "poweron" when power is applied (ie is typing or scripting "poweron" to sc the only way?)thanks

Greetings all, I have had some strange behaivor from one of my servers during the weekend. During a few hours between i have had 3 reboots + 500Mb VMCORE.0 file related to the following message below (as found in /var/adm/messages). Has someone else here have had the same error or something ...

I just picked this up for 80 bucks. I wanted to use it to do some learning on Solaris systems.At this point in time...I only know how to work with a system that is already up and running.That and I don't think this Netra is a normal server like I thought it would be. I have heard that I can ...

Has Sun outsourced their manufacturing to Dell? 3 of the 7 V210s we have received lately have non-functional LEDs on the front panel. All LEDs are off.The latest one, when I issue a "setlocator on" command from the SC> prompt, neither the front nor rear LEDs come on, and the "showlocator" ...

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Is it possible to upgrade a sun fire v280 box from 1GB to 2GB memory?Thanks

1.I got this during a "boot net".equesting Internet Address for 0:14:4f:f:3c:3eERROR: /pci@7c0/pci@0/pci@1/pci@0,2/LSILogic,sas@2: Last Trap: FastInstruction Access MMU Miss[Exception handlers interrupted, please file a bug][type 'resume' to attempt a normal recovery]2.I noticed that there ...

Hi, This have been an issue for a while. All my new Sun V490 delivery have the RSC password protected. However, noone knows the default passwd!RSC version 2.2.2 ()Please login: adminPlease Enter password:Any idea what is the default password?

Hello.How do I configure a Sun Fire v240 to automatically boot after a power failure? I cannot find any documentation about this.TIA Stephan

Hello,I have two Sun Fire V40 servers running Solaris 9 and Veritas Foundations Suite HA (VM, FS, CS). Approximately every 3.5 hours, the two servers each display the following message:Aug 12 14:27:08 cfs1 bge: [ID 801593 kern.notice] NOTICE: bge0: link up 1000Mbps Full-DuplexI also have ...

Our Ultra 5 still runs Solaris 2.6. What's the easiest way to upgrade this box (hardware and OS), without having to re-install all apps? We're looking at used V280s, but I figure they will not run Solaris 2.6, so an upgrade is needed. Should I first upgrade to 8 or 9 on the Ultra 5, and then ...

Hello,we run some X4100/X4200 servers. I want to monitor temperatures via ILOM's snmp interface. Unfortunately I get all kind of information with snmpwalk like sensor typ, hysteresis, unit, .... except the current sensor readings. Did anybody succeed in reporting temperatur sensor readings via ...

Hi All,We have a problem of updating our firmware from the version 5.15.2 to the version 5.20.1 on Sun Fire 4800. We have our firmware downloaded on Sun Blade 150 workstation and we ran the command from this workstation. The problem occur when we ran the command flashupdate through the ftp url ...

Hello everyone!I've just received a message from a client telling me that he sent me a password protected ZIP file by e-mail, which I've never received. He then tried to send it to himself (to another e-mail address), but didn't receive that one either.Neither the sender nor the receiver got ...

Hi everyone!I've tried to install a subdomain consisting of a single number only. Unfortunately, the DNS only allowed it with a www. in front of it.This is how it goes:domain name: 21gigawatt.chhow I was able to set the subdomain: www.1.21gigawatt.ch (works!)how I want it to look as well: ...

I'm trying to get the networkcards working on a x2100 with Redhat 7.3 for a customer that needs this specific distro. I found on the opensolaris site that the bge is a broadcom & the nge an nvidia. But what type wasn't detailed.Could anyone please tell me wich type or maybe point me to ...

I am new to Sun systems and am trying to boot a Sun v120 that has no drives of any kind, no keyboard and no monitor. I am using LOM port A and Windows Hyperterminal. When I try port B I get not screen output. On A it boots to a screen with no prompt but I can get to the LOM prompt by typing # ...

I've been wanting for the past year to turn my qube 3 into a server that runs some sort of forum. I have not been successful at all in finding anything. I did come across the vBulletin forums which is what I would like to run on a qube 3. I'm just not sure how to go about it and if its even ...

I have a V120 which will not get past the Core Memory Test. I have tried installing a different 256MB DIMM card into all 4 slots to no avail. The system recognizes when and in which slot the card is installed, but I am getting the same error message. Any recomendations would be ...

Hi,my client pc OS is NT4,but the application is using JRE1.4,can JRE1.4 work in such low end OS.

Can some one help me to confirm that I can connect a SCSI LTO tape drive (SG-CTAPLTO2V-R)with a X2200 or X2100 using the following card SG-XPCIE2SCSIU320Zcombination should be possible reading this webpage http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x2200/storage.jspbut if I read the details about ...

Hi,I don't have access to a T-1000 so I hope someone out here can help me.I need to know how long it takes for a T-1000 to reboot?

I have a 280R that now crashes whenever I disconnect the null modem cable from the serial A console port. This is a new behavior. This did not occur approx. 3 weeks ago when I installed Solaris 10 6/06. The server has been running until last week when I noticed it was down (could not be pinged ...

Hi, I am new to Sun (Solaris and Sun Hardware), and have been given a few servers to play with (E250's and E450's) and I do not have the necessary DB25 to RJ45 adapter for terminal access. I have ordered some DB25 to RJ45 shell kits so I can build my own connectors but before I do it, I was ...

Need the Key code for an Ultra Enterprise 10000 (E10K)I need to create a new eeprom.image file on the SSP for a E10k. To do this, I need the key from Sun.System is an Ultra Enterprise 10000 (E10K)How do I go about obtaining a new key code from Sun to configure the domain on a newly built SSP ...

Hi all,I'm new to sun hardware. So, I am planning to get to know it, by buying Netra X1. But, I learn that to install Solaris O/S on Netra X1, you need install server, etc. I don't want to wipe my WinXP in the laptop by Installing x86 Solaris. Is it possilbe for me to buy an internal CDROM ...

Hello,I have Sun Fire V40z server . It was shiped with 6 x72gb Hat swap hard disks and raid controller in PCI slot. The problem is that Raid controller doesn't recognize any of the hard drives. Even embeded SCSI controller can not recognise any hard drive. I have checked these hard drive on ...

Hi,Does anyone know is it possible to install a 300GB disk on V480?Thanks

Hello all,I am running into issues with the SCSI bus on a V440. I am running Solaris 10 on the server. I am trying to attache a StorageTek L20 tape library to the onboard Ultra 320 SVD SCSI port on the back of the V440. When I do a probe-scsi-all I get the following errors:ERROR: LSI1030 ...

Complete Noob here, but I have supplied a valid IP address and required details but connection is always refused on the internet - can browse SMB network and can ping to the server from another client.I am going to try to go through ALOM again and see if that helps unless some one with more ...

I know that Sun Fire V240 has an Ultra160 interface for the internal drive bay. I just wonder if it has 68-pin SCSI port or 80-pin SCA port? I don't seem to find the info on manuals and specs documents.Thanks in advance!

Pretty basic question. How do I set it up and use it? I am using a serial console, and XDM sessions for access to the server. The server came with a Sun XVR-100 Graphics Accelerator. I have installed the hardware and the software drivers say that it is built into Solaris 10 so I don't need to ...

Hi,I have a V210 that shows the following memory configuration from prtdiag:-Segment Table:--Base AddressSizeInterleave Factor Contains--0x01GB1BankIDs 00x10000000001GB1BankIDs 16Bank Table:--Physical LocationIDControllerID GroupIDSizeInterleave Way--00 0 1GB 0161 0 1GB 0Memory Module ...

Hi,I'm wondering, if anyone tried running Linux on Thumper? I know it works sweet with Solaris and ZFS is outstanding. But we have all infrastructure running on Linux and even some developed in-house applications, which I would like to run directly on storage, but which are very Linux-specific ...

what is the maximum numbers of cpu and amount of memory a Sun 420 R can handle.

HiFairly new to Solaris hence forgive any easy questions ... I've got a e250 server .. trying to create a terminal console over serial ttya .. using hyperterminal ... however, no matter what i do the this won't display anything! ... I doubt it's the cable, i've used it sucessfully ...

Hello.I tried to put four 512 Mb RAM modules taken from a V240 into a V210, and when booting I got the following error:ERROR: CPU0 DIMM 0 SPD reports DIMM has unsupported SPD revision System configuration failed, powering off1.- What does SPD stand for?2.- Can anyone tell me how to solve this ...

Please login:Serial line login timeout, returns to console stream.Enter #. to return to ALOM.SC Alert: VOLTAGE_SENSOR @ MB.P0.V_CORE has exceeded low warning threshold.I forget the password, and I have already reset the battery, but I can't access the ok prompt.Please ...

Will issuing raidctl -c disk1 disk1_mirror and raidctl -c disk2 disk2_mirror be all I need to fully mirror root and other disk? The machine is a V440 with the latest version of Solaris 8.Thanks,JimMessage was edited by: jlat73

I've got 3 Sunfire V240's connected to an AC power bus "A", and we have installed a redundant AC power bus, "B".What I need now is a power transfer switch that will automatically (if possible) transfer power from bus A to bus B. I've seen one from Sun.UK, but don't know if that will work ...

I need some help! I have a Sun Enterprise 250 server with a deceased internal DDS4 tape drive. Our vendor told us "any" DDS4 tape drive should work. We picked up an SONY 20/40GB Ultra 160 DDS4 drive - Sony part number SDT11000/BM - as well as a 50 to 68 pin adapter. Unfortunately the server is ...

Hi guys,need helps, any one can give some?I just received a new V240 Server. I plug a memory upgarde, dvd drive, 2 more disk of 146GB and a graphical card XVR100. I'm trying to start the server but nothing happen, after a bit more of one hour the only diod light is the working on one which is ...

We have a bunch of 240 and 210 for weblogics and websphere.I am looking at x64 servers (cheaper).Are the x64s run x86 solaris & they are binaries incompatible to sparc on the 240/210?is that mean I have to find weblogics and websphere for x86? Are there such ...

We have an x4100 that we need to benchmark and take cpu temperatures. Ideally we could pull hd, northbridge, and ambient temps as well. I have tried SDT and lm_sensors with no luck. Is this possible, and if so, how? Any help would be greatly appreciated.Thanks!

I have a multi-threaded app running on a T1000 and I need to measure each core and see if I have equal cpu performance with respect to cpu percentage and memory.Is there a version of top that will do this or ?

Hi Friends,I have my first project review before the end of this month.I have problem in choosing the topic for my project.I am mostly interested in java,but my guide wants me to do the project in multicore.i need guidance on this.Please tell me some AIEE,ACE paper or other Research ...

Hi- I am trying to autoconfigure a group of V40z SP's to get an ssh key user (mgr) set across all of them. I have got sp at ip X.X.X.102 set up and working, when I attempt to autoconfigure other sp's thru the front panel, I get "Operation failed on autoconfigure" message. I have tried running ...

I received over 60 V20z in and need to test each one. As is they are racked and connected to a Raritan User Station and Fujitsu rackmount monitor / keyboard / mouse. I have Solaris 10 x86 cd and would like to install. Can someone walk me through or point me toward some documentation for this? ...