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HiWe have 24 CPU Domain with Solaris 10 U4We have a requirement where we need a non-global zone which shows total no of CPU's as 4 within this domain. It's application licensing requirement.Can somebody suggest is it possible and if somebody has tried it how can this be done.Thanks in ...
Hi I am just having problems finding Solaris 10 drivers for this PGX64 video card, can anyone point me in the right direction. I know how to get it installed, just can't find them Thanks Message was edited by: jesabin
Hi,Investigating some performance issues I saw the followingwhen analysing snooped traffic from a zone with ethereal:Checksum: 0x1710 [incorrect, should be 0x7cde (maybe caused by "TCP checksum offload"?)]How do I get rid of those, assuming that it plays part in ourperformance issues?uname ...
folks,I'm trying to setup a SVN server on Solaris 10 Sparc. I got everything installed and the SVN server up.Code:# svcs -a | grep subversiononline 18:31:25 svc:/network/subversion:defaultPort was set to 3691 using: svnserve --daemon --listen-port 3691 --root /export/home0/subversion and it ...
I am having a problem to bring in a EMC clariion disk to the zpool of my V245 server. I can newfs the powerpath device and create files, I just couldn't create a zpool using that. any idea? Btw, the disk is only 64GB, it shouldn't hit the zfs limitation.# zpool create emc emcpower0ainternal ...
hello dear,I have solaris 10 software DVD but it does't include companion cd, because of this I am not able to get desktop environment.I want to know from where on sun site I may able to download solaris 10 companion cd
Hi AllDoes anyone know how to allow regular solaris 10 (sparc) users to access the console (Xwindows)? Right now, only ROOT can logon via Xwindows (console), but no one else.Thank you for you help!SB
Not sure where else to post this... Looking for something that runs well on Solaris. Any suggestions?Thanks!Brian
We are trying to send a plain text attachment through sendmail, but it is delivered as a inline message with all the headers in the body of the mail.I am using the following format for the mail header dataFile << "\nContent-Type: MULTIPART/mixed; ";dataFile << ...
My solaris 10 server is missing the pkgmap files for the packages. As a result, I can't build a non-global zone. Is there a way to recreate the pkgmap files?The OS on the Solaris 10 server was installed via jumpstart (initial install). However, the Jumpstart process used a Solaris 9 boot ...
I need to add some directories to root's PATH, so I've been reading up on /etc/default/login and /etc/default/su.I am at Solaris 10 on a Sun Blade 100.When I su, my PATH becomes /usr/sbin:/usr/bin which kind of makes sense (except that the SUPATH= line in /etc/default/su is commented out, and ...
I've encountered this issue while installing Solaris 10 11/06 sparc on the following systems:Netra t1 100Netra 1400SunFire V880SunFire 280RI get a a panic on reboot after editing the /etc/vfstab to boot as mirrored devices. Havte noted the panic below. Did find this bug: ...
hi everyone,I'm totally new to Solaris. As an enthusiast, I wants to install Solaris 10 on my Win XP PC's 2nd Hard Drive(40GB, empty) from Solaris 10 DVD.I need help from how to format 2nd Hard Drive to how can I configure the PC so it asks me which OS to load every time.I will highly ...
Hi Allsomething i have noticed when rebboting a zone the zone id get incremented by one each time.Why?when you rebbot the whole machine the zone id then is reset back to 1?why?where is the zone id stored?
Hi!First than all, I have to admit than I'm a newbie on Solaris 10. Currently I'm running Solaris 10 x86 on a Virtual Machine (VMware Server) on a Windows Server 2003 Computer. I'm trying to access network services from Solaris 10 such as Telnet, FTP, and HTTP and I'm getting the following ...
I noticed in the 6/06 "What's new" notes, volfs/vold is now handled by SMF. However, after my upgrade, my console was spamming:Oct 9 05:56:11 server2 /usr/sbin/vold[1501]: [ID 159315 daemon.error] vol_init: already a daemon runningI'm assuming that vold had already been started by a legacy ...
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HenryC at 2007-11-14
HiWe seem to have seen that a hint file has been deleted somehow during reboot of a non-global server.Does anyone have an idea of how a hint file can go missing during reboot?
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Mike_Z at 2007-11-14
I'm looking for a command to list the network interfaces as they are discovered by the kernel without having to use "ifconfig" ( ifconfig -a [plumb|unplumb] )".The /var/sadm/system/log/sysidtool.log has the initial information that I need, but should another network card get added to the ...
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hadi74 at 2007-11-14
Dear All , we have sun 4200 , we have try install OS from ILOM on 4200 use share dvd on windows client (connect first to webserver ilom first), Can we do install use ALOM on T2000 (like we install use ILOM on )? , what i know ,we can access sun 4200 use web and we can share dvd on windows ...
I installed Solaris 10 on PC which installed XP on the other partition. I couldn't boot system whith XP or Solaris that i select. Is it possible to see both OS on the boot menu? How can i study XP and Solaris on the same PC?
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Tclark at 2007-11-14
Greetings,I am working on getting my x86 Solaris 10 configured into my network. I was able to work through an issue preventing my system from recognizing the LAN adapter and installing the drivers (thanks to help from this forum). I am able to get the interface up and running and am able to ...
Is "IP Classifier-Based Fan Out" meaning that packets related to certain connection are processed on all CPUs in the system, not one certain CPU ?Can "IP Classifier-Based Fan Out" achieve cache locality that is one of advantages ?
The subject says it all. I'm running 305 GA on a sparc.I can login with zlogin -C <zonename> and I can login with a normal ssh call, but on all four zones an attempt to login with zlogin <zonename> I get the message in the subject line.This is new behaviour - I could login with ...
Hi all,Well,I want to create a solaris zone, simple like that:# zonecfg -z db-zone1my-zone3: No such zone configuredUse 'create' to begin configuring a new zone.zonecfg:my-zone3> createzonecfg:my-zone3> set zonepath=/svm/zone1zonecfg:my-zone3> set autoboot=truezonecfg:my-zone3> ...
I build a lot of custom packages for distributing software on our systems. I'm trying to figure out how installing packages in the global zone is supposed to be inherited in non-global zones. I am using build 63.In the package, I have defined SUNW_PKG_ALLZONES=true and ...
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olihar at 2007-11-14
Hello all,I'm trying to mount a FS at my zone's startup, therefore I add something like :/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s6 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s6 /mnt1ufs-yesloggingto the zone's vfstab. A attempt to boot this configuration throwschecking ufs filesystems/dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s6: is ...
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olihar at 2007-11-14
Hello all,Just wondering what the explanation "running at limited capacity" of service state 'degraded' is supposed to mean.I'd be also very grateful if somebody could provide an example of when this state may occur.TIAOliver
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tscola at 2007-11-14
I have a script, called "force-full-duplex", that I want to run once at startup, via smf. I'm more than a little peeved that instructions on how to do this still aren't fully documented now that S10 is released.Anyway, I created the script, and stuck it in /lib/svc/method.I created the ...
What does this mean?The file that generated it is:#! /usr/sbin/dtrace -Fspid$1::$2:entry{self->trace = 1;}jni$1:::kid/self->trace == 1/{printf ("val: %d", arg0);}The excutable it was targeting has these 'jni' trace points...4jni1305libKstat.socount ksc5jni1305libKstat.soex_raw ...
I have installed Oracle 10g on sun solaries. after that I am getting these issues . Could you please advice me?I have telneted to sun server and typed "sqlplus" at the command prompt, it is giving me this error message:ld.so.1: sqlplus: fatal: /export/home/oracle/OraHom?)2/lib/libsqlplus.so: ...
Hi all,question regarding PC-Netlink 2.0.I have this running on our production server.I know that it is not supported any more but he, i am in the middle of test the LDAP+ samba combination.Need to realy understand it all before trying todo a migration.If somebody has a sort off check list for ...
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Hans at 2007-11-14
HelloI installed Solaris 10 succesfully on my x86 desktop, but I didn't realised in time that I was working with a LCD screen, so I entered the option about the standaard 75Hz frequency away... Now if I start up Solaris, I first get the bootscreen where I can choose to use boot parameters and ...
HiThis is my post and I post here looking for solution to the problem that I am facing. I recently started working on NFS.... so here it goes.I have a client-server model with IP between them. Since there are multiple clients that accesss the same server and there is no communication between ...
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jdel80 at 2007-11-14
I have been asked to make 10 copies of a Sol. 10 disk if I use dd will the copy'd drive boot or do I need to make a boot record ?
Excuses me !, can some one help me ? i have a black screen , just the terminal is visible, i have solaris 9 on sparc. thank you .
Im getting a strange error when trying to run some commands as another user through su. It seems that resource allocation fails.This simple script causes the same error: - test.sh #!/bin/shAUSER=oraclesu - $AUSER -c ls &su - $AUSER -c ls -l--# ./test.shproject.max-shm-memory resource ...
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casevh at 2007-11-14
I just installed SX08/05. The installation worked fine until I installed the Nvidia drivers. About 5 seconds after the login screen appeared, the system locks up hard. The identical hardware ran fine with SX06/05 and the Nvidia driver.I believe it is related to the new AGP driver.HardwareTyan ...
I just installed solaris 10 x86 and have been trying to get an internet connection with no success. My network card seems to be working and I can ping myself. My pc is connected to a Linksys router by cable but I cannot ping the router, nor can I ping Cox, my ISP provider. I have a windows pc ...
can anyone tell me why i can't boot from instalation diski burn a DVD with verified iso with MD5 with Nero Express
Hi all. I've got a problem getting my laptop's wireless card to work. Please note that I'm new to Unix, so try to keep answers from breaking my mind :)How can I/is it possible to use my Windows NDIS drivers to make the card work? I'm running on an x86, dual-boot into Windows XP, and the ...
Hi ALL!I've some experience in Linux but very green in Solaris. Question is following. In Linux I can write pathes to libraries in linker's config file ld.so.conf. What is used in Solaris instead? Now I use environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but this approach is not secured and ...
I think my machine will only cope with 32 bit mode. Solaris 10 seems to have a capability to run in 32 bit or 64 bit mode, but how do I install at 32 bit?Anyone know?
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jafnie at 2007-11-14
Could i install linux applications on solaris 10 wihout using rpm?
I am having an issue trying to install Solaris 10 on a Dell PowerEdge 2400. After selecting the CDROM as the boot device, I get the following:/pci@0,0/pci8086,962@2/pci9004,7880@6/sd@5,0:a: disk read error, sector 28370short read 0xffffffff chars readdisk read errorboot: source: open of ...
Hello,i want to chance the monitor solution to 1280*1024. Solaris only knows 640*480. how can i change it?I have a NEV 1701 TFT
Hi,I'm new to Solaris. I have used Linux (2 years ago) and had installed FreeBSD for a short time just before I installed Solaris 10. Now, I did install Solaris 10 because the word was it's the best Unix system, and possibly it is, but where is the proof? I would prefer if there is links (on ...
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magr40 at 2007-11-14
Hello,Before starting Sybase install, I have created two raw devices c0t0d0s3 & c0t0d0s4.Then I did:chown sybase:staff /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s3chown sybase:staff /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s4Sybase install errors off while creating master device:kernel Checked out license ASE_DEVkernel Adaptive Server ...
Hi,I have tried to install Solaris 10 on AMD XP processor I did not have any problems with installation. The Boot CD recognizes the hardware and installation was successful. Offers me " Reboot now" button. After reboot, blue scree appears to choose the boot partition (I have Windows XP on other ...
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vgrama at 2007-11-14
Hello,One recent question reminded me of this issue.. I wanted to ask a long time ago: why does patchadd fail if the patch subdirectory is under a directory not writable by everyone (or with some kind of special permissions) ? Is there a good reason for this ?The documentation says you should ...