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Install a New Package Using Puppet 3.1.1 on Solaris 10?

I'm pretty new to Puppet and Solaris, and I'm running into an issue installing a package on a Solaris 10 VM using Puppet. As part of my testing, I wanted to see if I could install Java 6 update 43 on ...
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How to connect to Sun Fire V210 server [closed]

I've just bought a Sun Fire V210 server from eBay and I don't understand how to connect to it from my MacBook Pro. I feel like I've been looking around the net and Google'n for the past 11 days and ...
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OpenSolaris 10: Unable to open /usr/local/etc/sudoers: Permission Denied as root

Had to install sudo for an opensolaris box today and everything installed without issue. Unfortunately, even as root, when running sudo I get: sudo: unable to open /usr/local/etc/sudoers: Permission ...
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How to recover free space on deleted files without restarting the referencing processes?

When big files are deleted on a server, the files might still be referenced by processes, so the file system doesn't have more free space. I tried to use lsof, but it seems it didn't list the deleted ...
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Solaris 10: How do I get to the {ok} prompt from here?

My Sparc box which is running Solaris 10 stopped working due (I think) to a power outage. Now I can't get it to boot up. I'm not interested in trying to recover the contents of the hard-disk. I just ...
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Can DTrace help find cause for tcp connection reset on Solaris 10 x86?

I'm running performance tests on a web application hosted on a Glassfish cluster. Each cluster instance is hosted on a separate Solaris 10 zone and the http traffic is load balanced between the ...
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Solaris Service not showing any status in svcs

I'm creating a solaris service using SMF by following steps: Create SMF manifest Import manifest via svccfg Enable it using svcadm Check status using svcs Now in this process i had frequently ...
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Solaris: information on sparc hardware

I'm having 2 solaris machines to manage, So i want to write my own scripts for getting various information. I'm able to get most of the information but not able to retrieve following: Chassis type ...
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Solaris and Hot-Standby

i have a short question. is it possible to create a hot-standby-cluster with 2 nodes and solaris 10? in Linux i would use DRBD and Hearbeat/corosync, but in Solaris? maybe do you have an tutorial? ...
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Solaris Upgrade from Solaris 10 6/06 to Solaris 10 9/10

I have a machine with Solaris 10 6/06. On this machine I have 1 ZFS pool with 3 datasets. One dataset is used in the global-zone for /home. One dataset is used for /zones and another dataset is ...
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raidz plus mirror on the same disk different slice in 2 pools

I need a little assistance. I have 6 2TB disks. I'm planning to assign approximately 500GB to my root pool slice 0 mirrored with another disk, since one disk isn't used up I then decided to do a raidz ...
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Apache2 and PHP

I'm new installing/configuring apache2 and php. Here's what I've done thus far, along with my current server set up. I'm very familiar with Solaris/Sun OS. Solaris 10, PHP version is 5.3.26, Apache ...
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flexlm error on solaris

I'm configuring a solaris server to be used with flexlm license system. My software provider provided the script to install Flexlm, and I have its license. I launched the script, which asks me for ...
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Corrupt label; bad magic number

While trying to install Solaris 10 on a Sun Blade 2500 Silver, I got an error: OpenBoot indicates me a problem with the hard drive: "Corrupt label; bad magic number". Later, during the Solaris ...
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solaris + manipulate lltconfig command

I work on Solaris machine ( Solaris 10 ) , machines - de1a and du1b regarding lltconfig command is it possible to view from the lltconfig command only one device (NIC as e1000g0 ) and not all list ...
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Installing Solaris 10 on a Sun Blade 2500 Silver

I recently bought a used Sun Blade 2500 Silver. The system has been completly wiped, so I get an OpenBoot prompt when I boot. When I look on Oracle's compatibility page, I can see the station is able ...
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Ping working , however unable to tracert to the server

We have a Solaris 10 server which is a Backup Server. This server is able to ping to client server A (Windows Server 2008), However unable to tracert to it. From Client server A , Ping and tracert to ...
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Xen 4.2 (stable) and Solaris 10 Unable to Boot

All, I have a Xen 4.2 (stable) machine running a multitude of HVM based virtual machines. However, I'm having an issue getting a Solaris 10 build to boot. Backstory: I received the Solaris 10 ...
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Accidentally resilvered 2 drives

We had 2 failed drives in our ZFS raidz1 pool. One had been resilvered to a spare and another was just out. The pool was in degraded mode. I replaced both drives and began the resilver on the ...
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Solaris Slow ARP Failure Unreachable Host

We have been experiencing slow timeouts for unreachable hosts is extremely slow. Recent testing in our lab shows it may be a delay reporting negative ARP lookups. Dumping traffic during attempts to ...
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nohup.out file created as empty

I'm trying to create the thread dump of the java process and for that i'm using nohup kill -3 command. In that case nohup.out file is created but it's empty. Even i tried redirecting the file to some ...
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Swapping Behaviour of Win and Alt key in Solaris 10 CDE

I'm using a PC keyboard on Solaris 10 Machine running Common Desktop Environment (CDE). My default keyboard mappings are Win-Key => Meta Alt-Key => Alt which is very frustrating to use in Emacs ...
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Solaris 10: How to image a machine?

I've got a Solaris 10 workstation that I'd like to create a full image backup from. The machine has 2 drives, one UFS for system root, and 1 ZFS for data storage. I intend to add a third HD to keep ...
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Solaris 10: Disable default sendmail inboxes

An inbox is automatically created for every UNIX user on the box, when the mail is sent to the nodename of the system. Is there a way to disable these default inboxes? An example of one of these ...
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Sendmail doesn't work from one domain but does from another

If I set the domain in resolv.conf to one domain (say test1.co.uk), I can send emails through my mail relay. If I change the domain to a different domain (say test2.co.uk), then sendmail fails. I can ...
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vxprint failed with “No such disk group” error

I have a NETRA machine with solaris 10 with EMC storage. During cluster installation the installation failed, and from the log files I see the following error which I don't understand: ...
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On Solaris 10, how can I disable message IDs in the logs?

I am running Solaris 10, and am seeing log entries like this: [ID 800047 auth.error] error: buffer_get_ret: trying to get more bytes 257 than in buffer 151 But I would like the logger to drop the ...
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Perl virtual environments?

Background (not a mandatory read) I started my current job as a web development intern. The guy who was teaching me left half way through and I have basically been left up sh*t creek with only a ...
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solaris 10 + Can't open boot archive from OK prompt

I installed Solaris 10 on my netra machine - T5220 from the OK prompt I type boot ( in order to boot from disk ) {0} boot and I get the following error Can't open boot_archive ...
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solaris 10 + install solaris from cdrom + read disk error

I want to install solaris 10 on my netra machine - T5220 {0} OK boot cdrom - install but I get the errors below - please advice what could be the problem ? can't read disk label can't open disk ...
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PowerBroker Identity Services on Solaris 5.10 - Access Denied

I was asked to investigate why when using Likewise-Open to login to Active Directory, the GIDs were not being mapped across. Logins were working fine. I discovered that for this to work we need to ...
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alternative for setsc comand

I have solaris machine ( from uname -a 5.10 Generic_142900-15 sun4v sparc SUNW,Netra-T2000 ) the command (setsc sc_powerondelay true) should be performed only from sc prompt my question what is the ...
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Any way to know what files were in a broken ZFS pool?

I have a large ZFS pool of 4 combined drives. Now, the filesystem can not be mounted: pool: tank state: UNAVAIL status: One or more devices could not be opened. There are insufficient ...
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How should I monitor memory usage/performance in SunOS/Solaris?

Last week we decided to add some SunOS (uname -a = SunOS bbs-sam-belair 5.10 Generic_127128-11 i86pc i386 i86pc) machines into our running munin instance. First off, the machines are pre-configured ...
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Configuring PHP on Solaris 10 64-bit

We are currently running PHP 5.2.13 on a Solaris 10 server. I need to enable some additional features so I went to run the configure script but I'm getting some errors. I did an 'export ...
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Solaris 10 / NIC Marvell Yukon 88E8001 hungs with latest driver

I've installed latest yukon driver from marvell for Solaris 10 8/11. Got the driver, installed, updated /etc/driver_aliases and worked fine. After the system is running for a couple of days, it hungs ...
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Used memory on Solaris 10

One more question about memory on Solaris 10. A top shows me that I have 672 MB free memory : 130 processes: 126 sleeping, 2 zombie, 2 on cpu CPU states: 95.1% idle, 3.9% user, 1.0% kernel, 0.0% ...
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How can I filter /var/adm/wtmpx on Solaris 10?

Some of our Solaris 10 servers are monitored using SiteScope, which uses Telnet to probe certain ports (SSH is one of them) every few minutes. This is creating an insane amount of lines in ...
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Solaris zone login fails after detach/move/attach

THIS IS CROSSPOSTED TO STACKOVERFLOW, AND I APOLOGIZE. DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT SERVERFAULT. I have a long involved script that is intended to install a Solaris system based on an image. This script was in ...
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Where is the arp_cleanup_interval variable in Solaris 11?

In Solaris 10 I can configure (and audit) the arp_cleanup_interval variable using the following command: $ ndd -get /dev/arp arp_cleanup_interval 300000 In Solaris 11 (Express and Release) the same ...
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SCSI bus stuck in unconfigured state on SPARC/Solaris 10

The SCSI bus designated "c6" is stuck in an unconfigured state, and I cannot get the server to recognize the tape drive attached to this bus because the bus itself is not configured. Here's an ...
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Strong Cryptography in Solaris Zone

I'm trying to setup a Kerberos KDC on a Solaris zone but ran into a bit of a problem with the Cryptographic Framework on Solaris 10 even though the packages for strong encryption (SUNWcry & ...
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How to check the Sun Directory Server version?

How to get LDAP Server (Sun DS) Information in Sun OS 5.10 SunOS hostname 5.10 Generic_144488-06 sun4v sparc SUNW,T5240 Specifically Server Type Server Version Protocol Using the command ...
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ipsec tunnel connectivity issue

I trying to connect Solaris 10 box to Cisco PIX with IPsec tunnel. And it seem halt at some point. And from the post @ http://www.mail-archive.com/networking-discuss@opensolaris.org/msg07573.html ...
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sendmail queues to /var/spool/clientmqueue and never sends

This is a continuation of my previous question here. The troubleshooting has gotten me a little further, and I think I'm facing a new set of problems now. Originally, I found out that sendmail ...
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Explain load averages on Solaris 10

I understand load averages on Linux, but am a bit mystified by the load averages on a legacy Solaris 10 machine my app runs on. The load averages seem impossibly high. Here's the output. [netcool1 ...
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What part of SMF is likely broken by a hard power down?

At one of my customer sites, the local guy shut down their local Solaris 10 x86 server, pulled the power inputs, moved it, and now it won’t start properly. It boots and then presents a prompt which ...
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How to detect if a machine is virtualized or not

I have Linux, AIX, SunOs & HP-UX machines, I want to detect if the machine is virtual or not. So far I found this article which helped me get this information on Linux: dmesg | grep -i virtual ...
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Revoke directory access for a particular user in Solaris

I have a need to allow directory access to a particular user on my file system. I want this user to be unable to access any other directory in my file system (initially anyway. It may need access to ...
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Sparc v440 unable 2 boot after recommended patch install

After installing the October 2011 recommended patch bundle on a Solaris 10 the host fails to boot. The output is {0} ok boot SC Alert: Host System has Reset screen not found. keyboard not found. ...

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