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Hi, Yes sorry I forgot to post the error. The backup is being run via the root cron. The error I get is a rsh error. WARNING! Could not /usr/bin/rsh from (remote server) to backup server). It will not be backed up! It complains that it can't rsh from the remote server to the backup server...

Hi all, I wonder if u can help solve a problem. We are using the hostdump scripts from backupcentral.com to back up our servers (Solrais 2.6). The tape drive is attached to one server and all the other servers are backed up to that device over the network. Here is the problem. I want to set...

Hi all, I am reletively new to rsync so I wonder if people could help. I have 2 servers (solaris 8), and want to rsync certain directories from one server to the other. My questions are : I only want to rsync data that has changed since the last rsync was run. How do I set this up. Also...

Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help? We have a Sunfire V880 with Solaris 8 installed. We are getting the following error in the /var/adm/messages file and i can't find anything useful on the net about it: cron[10716]: [ID 487707 user.error] load_modules: can not open module...

hi, yes the partition I am copying to is 58GB. I have 10 GB of swap space aswell. Thanks Chris

Thanks for the suggestions. How do you check whether the file system is flagged largefile? If it isn't, how do u change it? I have used the standard tar os commands but it doesn't work.

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help? We are running vertias volume manager 3.5 on a solaris 8 sun V880 box. I am trying to tar up large amounts of data under volume manager partitions (not veritas file system). When the tar (this is using GNU tar) gets to about 2 GB it bombs out with the...

Hi again, It seems to be timing out when looking for the domain name etc. I get the message of Deferred: Connection timed out with etc Is this configured via the sendmail.cf? Nothing has changed on the server so I don't see why it's stopped working. It's weird..

Hi, Getting even more problems now, the mail isn't being processed at all. I have cleared the mail queue and stopped and started sendmail and then sent off some new emails via the server. Th email just sits in the var/spool/mqueue. Forcing the mail queue results in mail being locked e.g...

Hi all, I wonder if somebody could shed some light on this subject. We have a mail server inside our DMZ and it is having problem processing the mail queue quick enough. We are running sendmail-8.12.9 and people use the server to do mail shots to the outside world. But, the problem is the...

Hi all, Thanks for all your help. The box boots fine when in install solaris 9, so it must be our solaris 8 media. I have ordered some more from our supplier. hopefully that should do the trick thanks again Chris

Hello All, Iam trying to backup veritas volume manager partitions with the /hostdump/backup.csh (using hostdump.sh) scripts that u download off the net. Unfortunately this doesn't seem to want to back up the veritas partitions of our server. It complains about ufs etc.( I haven't got the...

I am using the solaris 8 2/02 version. Yes, I am also using the "boot cdrom" command with the 01 of 2 media. Thanks for any more suggestions in advance. Chris

finally got the probe-scsi-all to work, it reports the toshiba DVD drive as present. any more idea's? thanks Chris

At the ok point, i'm not getting anything. i'm trying to do a probe-scsi-all but it just goes back to the OK prompt. how else can I check that the cd rom is there? thanks chris

Hi all, Can somebody help. We have just purchased a Sun V880 and am trying to install Solaris 8 on it. When I boot from the cd i get the following error. Enter Filename [kernel/sparc/v9/unix] Whay won't in boot into the normal installation procedure? Even if I do a boot cdrom -s it still...

Hi all, Wonder if you can help me answere a question? We have just purchased a Sun V880 with solaris 2.8. I have noticed there is a picld process running that is taking up alot of memeory. After looking at the man pages it produces the following: "The Platform Information and Control...

Hi all, Wonder if you can help me answere a question? We have just purchased a Sun V880 with solaris 2.8. I have noticed there is a picld process running that is taking up alot of memeory. After looking at the man pages it produces the following: "The Platform Information and Control...