Solaris

Kernel crash after reboot after 'smpatch update'
Hi all, x86 system running S10 11/06. I did an 'smpatch update' this morning, then 'init 6'. Now the kernel craps out while loading. I managed to take a picture of the screen messages (I don't have a serial console on this thing where I could cut and paste). The screenshot is here: http://picasaweb.google.com/... 3 Jul 2008 11:28

/etc/mnttab problem
I have "discovered" a problem on a Solaris 8 system: *** The file /etc/mnttab is empty, and commands like "df -k" come back with no output *** What can I do to troubleshoot this please? All I could find from a search online is to try this command: /sbin/mount -F mntfs mnttab /etc/mnttab But it comes... 6 Jul 2008 05:50

Tracking (logging) user commands
We need to track usage of user commands, which are not Unix shell commands. I think Auditon (standard audit feature of Unix) logs only unix shell commands. Can any one tell me how I can track and log usage of user executables commands. Thanks, Srini ... 6 Jul 2008 23:12

volume capacity array 6140
Hi, have a T2000 and a storage array 6140 with 16*500gb sata drives. Can volume sizes be setup larger than 2tb (1.988gb), is it a limit ? /J�rgen ... 4 Jul 2008 00:49

ZFS on failing SAN connection: panic
In Solaris 10 U5, a ZFS pool was made on a virtual 2 TB disk from a remote (non-Solaris) SAN RAID-6 system not under my control, made available through two multipathed fibre channel ports (round-robin failover). Due to a still unstable connection, both ports failed. This caused a system panic with reboot, although ... 21 Jul 2008 01:47

profiles and roles stange lack of exit from a shell
When I run a command from one role to another role it produces unexpected results. su - unca -c /bin/ls the su spawns a new shell of the role called arole and sits at the prompt. To get the results of the -c from su I have to exit this shell and then the results are sent. # su - infa $ su - unca -c /bin... 2 Jul 2008 11:53

memory problem?
Do you see some problem in memory with these statistics? procs memory page disk faults cpu r b w swap free re mf pi po fr de sr s0 s1 s1 s1 in sy cs us sy id 0 0 0 1982304 37800 132 817 111 3 3 0 0 13 13 1 0 673 1932 954 10 8 82 0 0 0 2019792 44888 203 2... 4 Jul 2008 02:51

run newer version of vxfs/vxvm 5.0 on systems with older vxfs/vxvm (4.1MP2)
I read in url that it might not be possible to mount a newer version of vxfs/vxvm on systems with older vxfs/vxvm from http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/pipermail/veritas-vx/2004-September/009184.html It is still case if I want to mount a EMC bcv'ed copy of Vxfs 5.0 on a host with vxfs 4.1? Anyone experienced with it... 15 Jul 2008 02:03

RBAC queries - newbie
Hi, Our app has an app account to perform necessary work that the app account suppose to perform in Solaris10. There is a requirement that some users are assigned to perform the tasks that app account perform. This can be achieved by su to app account from the user account. Queries: - Is there a way other tha... 5 Jul 2008 15:35

5.10 8/05 x86 Samba 3.0.28 AD keytab issues
Hi, I'm using the stardard SUNWsmba packages with the very latest patched x96 Solaris install. I do the usual thing that I do on other systems and issue a 'net ads join' which reports that it joined the domain just fine. Unlike everywhere else (e.g. Linux) though, it doesn't populate any krb5.keytab file that... 2 Jul 2008 07:47