Solaris

sunray pam [user.error] conversation failure.
Hi, upgraded my Sunfire V210's, Solaris 9 + SunRay 2.0 + patches to Solaris 10 and Sunray 4.1 + patches. im using dtlogin remote login dtchooser/xdm-broadcast and then every second time selecting dtchooser it resets and dtlogin appears. dmesg : dtlogin[2117]: [ID 699796 user.error]sunray_get_user:pam_sm_auth: p... 16 Nov 2009 21:23

sunray 4.x pam_get_user returned 6 (PAM_CONV_ERR)
Hi, upgraded my Sunfire V210's, Solaris 9 + SunRay 2.0 + patches to Solaris 10 and Sunray 4.1 + patches. im using dtlogin remote login dtchooser/xdm-broadcast and then every second time selecting dtchooser it resets and dtlogin appears. dmesg : dtlogin[2117]: [ID 699796 user.error]sunray_get_user:pam_sm_auth: p... 16 Nov 2009 21:23

Does one need for format disks for OpenSolaris ?
I'm trying to mirror a root disk on a Sun Ultra 27. The machine was supplied by Sun with a single 500 GB disk, with a small diagnostic partition and Solaris 10 on the main partition. I've added another almost identical disk (exactly the same Hitachi part number, as the disk from Sun, but no Sun barcode). I bel... 13 Nov 2009 16:38

VPN configuration for Solaris 8 and Solaris 10
Hi all, Would anybody happen to have a working configuration handy? I need to set up a Solaris 8 and 10 machine (two machines) to offer a duplicate of the console(s) via the VPN. Both are double-headed (two monitors). Thanks. Boris. ... 13 Nov 2009 08:47

Logout logging
Hi all, on a Solaris 9 Sparc server, I enabled the logging in /var/log/authlog file; this one works fine with "login" event for telnet, su, ssh, etc. Can I do something to track also the logout event? Thanks to all ... 12 Nov 2009 04:00

"beadm create opensolaris-1" generates "Unknown external error."
I've got an Ultra 27 running OpenSolaris 06/2009. I got an error while trying to using the Package Manager to update some packages. It indicated it could not clone the boot environment. So I tried this manually, but get the following. # beadm create opensolaris-1 WARNING: menu.lst file none/boot/grub/menu.lst d... 12 Nov 2009 00:43

FreeNIX 09 conference, Saturday November 21 Stockholm Sweden
The Annual FreeNIX conference arranged by Sweden OpenSolaris User Group and Europen.SE the Swedish branch of USENIX will be held at Stockholm Sheraton hotel Saturday the 21:st of November. The venue is located just outside the Stockholm central Train and Tube station at Tegelbacken 6. All deta... 9 Nov 2009 15:31

Scrambled display
Hello I've just installed Solaris 10 (10/09) on x86, but I can't connect to it as the display is totally scrambled. The video card is a geforce 210. According to Sun docs, the last release of Solaris contains the nvidia drivers. I tried to boot in fail safe mode, but I can't find the xorg.conf nor the nv... 9 Nov 2009 22:15

Enable rsh or other way for fast file transfer
I have two Sun workstations which I want to copy a lot of data between - one Sun is quite old, the other is new. 1) Sun Blade 2000, 2 x 1200 MHz SPARC 2) Sun Ultra 27. Quad core 3.33 GHz Xeon. I've stuck a Gigabit Ethernet card in the Blade 2000, so these have a gigabit connection between them. Transferri... 10 Nov 2009 19:41

MPxIO and stmsboot
I have enabled mpxio on my SPARC system. HDS storage. This has worked perfectly on all of my systems except one, or rather partially. Format shows: AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS: 0. c4t60060E8005476700000047670000036Bd0 <HITACHI-OPEN-V - SUN-6003-75.00GB> /scsi_vhci/ssd(a)g60060e8005476700000047... 5 Nov 2009 08:53