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  1. bfitzmai

    Connect HP Tape Drive to T1000

    Have a look at Symantics Veritas... With the proper licenses, you will use one of your servers as a Media Server and back up all 4 servers to one tape drive.
  2. bfitzmai

    SCSI Errors

    If I remember correctly, the Sun Fire V250 can hold up to 8 internal hard drive. I have seen this error several times. I have always replaced the hard drive (in this case c0t3) to correct this problem.
  3. bfitzmai

    Ultrasparc 5 Powers on but no boot

    There is a couple things that will cause the Sparc 5 not to boot. One is if you have a missing or bad keyboard. You can connect a hyperterminal (Windows PC COM1 or COM2) or another Sparc Station serial port "A" (using the tip command) through a Null Modem to the Serial Connector on the back of...
  4. bfitzmai

    Difference between who am i & whoami

    The whoami utility displays your effective user ID as a name. See man whoami The command "who" has arguments "am i". See man who
  5. bfitzmai

    viewing the contents of Tape on Solaris 10

    Was the tape created on the same device? Has this device been attached to your Sun Box before? Are you sure the data on the tape is in a tar format (may-be a ufsdump or another format)... Sorry for the preliminary questions... But, if the answers to the questions are "yes", the tape is...
  6. bfitzmai

    viewing the contents of Tape on Solaris 10

    Normally at "tape read error" indicates a bad tape... But, if you tape drive is dirty, you will get this error. Try running a cleaning tape through your tape drive. Also, the 1m (medium density) is the default density for tar... You can also try tar -tvf /dev/rmt/0
  7. bfitzmai

    Solaris 10 Nvidia Driver

    Just got in house my first Sun Box that is running Solaris 10 with an Intel Processor... The Video Board is a Nvidia Quatro FX380. I am trying to run "dxrconfig" to set the resolution. It looked pretty straight forward... But when I run the "Test, Save, Exit" the video board crashes and there...
  8. bfitzmai

    Help - SMC (Solaris Management Console)

    Go to /etc/hosts and see if nodename galaxy is associated with localhost (127.0.0.1).
  9. bfitzmai

    Suns disappearing from XDMCP broadcast list

    I ran into this problem a several years ago when I first installed Solaris 10. If I remember correctly, it was something to do with Solaris 10 not supporting pcnfs. My notes are very vague on why. But, the web site is still avaliable so you can download pcnfs_sparc.tar...
  10. bfitzmai

    My solaris 10 is 100% full, Any help

    Also check /var/crash/<node name>... If your system has crashed, a crash dump up to the size of your RAM will be stored there. If you are not interested in any crash analysis, you can delete all files.
  11. bfitzmai

    dmesg sh

    This is Solaris 9's version... #!/usr/bin/sh # # Copyright (c) 1998,2001 by Sun Microsystems, Inc. # All rights reserved. # #ident "@(#)dmesg.sh 1.2 01/09/03 SMI" /usr/bin/echo /usr/bin/date /usr/bin/cat -sv `/usr/bin/ls -tr1 /var/adm/messages.? 2>/dev/null` \ /var/adm/messages...
  12. bfitzmai

    metadb question

    When I run just metadb -i, a table is also printed explaining what each entry stands for. I am not running the same version as you. My table does not have a "t". a = Replica is Active l = Locator for Replica was read u = Replica is up to date o = Replica active prior to ...... r = Replica...
  13. bfitzmai

    Wuftpd 2.6.2 problem with files grater then 2 Gigabyte

    Herzel, This is probably not a application problem but a Solaris 8 default limit. The is a 2 GB limit on fizesize transfers... Try this command and see if it fixes your problem. limit filesize unlimited
  14. bfitzmai

    How to change root password on solaris 10

    Using Solaris Software Installation disk, run command boot cdrom -s. Once the boot process is complete, you will be in the directory /tmp/root Make directory: mkdir <pick a name> Mount root partition: mount /dev/dsk/<root partition> /tmp/root/<pick a name> vi doesn't work very well with the...
  15. bfitzmai

    sun blade 2000, solaris 10 - dns not working on the browsers

    Avaya... Thank-you for the star...
  16. bfitzmai

    sun blade 2000, solaris 10 - dns not working on the browsers

    Take a look at /etc/nsswitch.com on your SunBlade 2000. See if you have a dns listed by the hosts entry.
  17. bfitzmai

    RPC: Rpcbind failure - RPC: Timed out

    The remote file system needs to be shared on the remote host. Take a look at /etc/dfs/dfstab on the remote host. If the file system is shared look at the entry for -o entries. These are normally read/write restrictions that may be given to individual workstations or it can be groups as listed...
  18. bfitzmai

    SuperJan's thread: Help with error in /var/adm/messages

    IP Address 127.0.0.1 is the Local IP Address of an Ethernet Device. You can actually ping this address. If you set up a sun box as "Not Networked", the host table will be populated with nodename, loghost and localhost set to 127.0.0.1. The message is telling you that there is a device on your...
  19. bfitzmai

    SuperJan's thread: Help with error in /var/adm/messages

    Junkone... Here is a link to explain what you are seeing. http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/SunManagers/2008-10/msg00041.html
  20. bfitzmai

    ufsdump/restore of Netbackup 6.5 Solaris Server

    Jmo, Wouldn't it be easier just to install Nebackup on your other server. If not, just restoring /opt and /opt/openv will not be enough. There are files created in /usr and /var during software installation and execution of the Netbackup program. There may also be a nfsmount to...

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