Solaris

Can't play DVD's in SNV-B87
Bernie wrote: [...] I was going to put solaris on my daughters laptop but she'll get pcbsd instead now. Nice. Does that mean that we won't see you here again? ... 6 May 2008 22:23

login mount problem
Roger wrote: Hi, I have setup a Solaris 9 machine. I mounted the /home directory from another server /home2 in /etc/vfstab. 135.252.134.58:/home2 - /home nfs - yes rw,bg,intr,hard,proto=tcp You really should not do that, /home is there for the automounter. Then I c... 6 May 2008 22:23

Sun support quality, was: Re: SUNSOLVE IS DRIVING ME INSANE!!!
In article <Z78D2ZbRTCKx(a)eisner.encompasserve.org>, Simon Clubley <clubley(a)remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote: In article That may be true. I suspect that I've just been used historically to a high quality level of support from VMS support/engineering/etc and as a result I am probably now judging o... 6 May 2008 22:23

reboot -- -r
On May 3, 10:46 pm, Petry <petr...(a)gmail.com> wrote: What this command really do? reboot -- -r do i lost ethernet connection? Most of the time you can avoid this by run running devfsadm. As far as the command goes, anything following the double-dash in the reboot command is passed as a boot option.... 6 May 2008 23:27

IPMP and Zones
Hi guys. I have a v240 with 4 bge nics. I would like to run 2 zones on it, so each zone has it's one IP. What is also needed, is a nic level redundancy for each zone - 2 nics per zone. And a nic redundancy for the global zone - all 4 ports. The question is, can you define several IPMP groups on one nic. Smth lik... 6 May 2008 22:23

What services can I disable on a laptop?
Dave wrote: Rich Teer wrote: On Sat, 3 May 2008, Dave wrote: so I might as well disable it. But it dropped me out of Gnome and I could not use it again until I had enabled it. Is this a fresh install or upgrade? I ask because fresh installs now have SBD (secure by default), which... 6 May 2008 21:27

SUN T1000: Kernel panic during jumpstart
In comp.unix.solaris Niels <write.niels(a)gmail.com> wrote: kernel correctly via TFTP. The kernel also mounts the NFS root file system and starts the installation. After the installer probed bge3 to What is the NFS server? I'm assuming you don't have one T1000 jumpstarting the other. -- Brandon Hume - ... 6 May 2008 21:27

zfs and largefiles
Apparently zfs file systems are not mounted with attribute largefiles by default, and I haven't been able to find in the documentation how to set it. Can somebody point me in the right direction? -- The e-mail address in our reply-to line is reversed in an attempt to minimize spam. Our true address is of the ... 6 May 2008 23:27

Is Solaris Dead?
On Sat, 03 May 2008 21:02:26 +0000, Canuck57 wrote: <santiago538(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:ceb43b9f-854c-4d4d-874d-609beac0987a(a)27g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... Shares are down 20% this morning. I see all around migration from Solaris to Linux, but have yet to see the reverse. Usage of Solaris ... 7 May 2008 15:53

Is anyone else having trouble connecting to the Sun Update service?
I get a lot of traffic to my /var/adm/messages like this: Apr 22 04:46:57 hqsun4 CNS Transport[7163]: [ID 617356 daemon.error] Could not send message from queue: /var/tmp/cctransport/CCTQueueStore/ store/queues/REGISTRATION/registration So I tried this: (s) root(a)hqsun4 [~] 514# export PATH=/usr/jdk/instances... 24 Apr 2008 17:27