Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-17 Thread przemolicc
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:34:28AM -0400, Fredrich Maney wrote: > I will concur. The single most important issue to me with regards to > installing a system is that I be able to do it automatically and > remotely. > > I have quite literally installed thousands of Solaris instances on > dozens of h

[osol-discuss] Host becomes unreachable during high network utilization

2009-08-17 Thread Brandon High
I have a small NAS box based on an Intel D945GCLF2 Atom 330 board. It has a Realtek 8111C NIC using the rge driver. I'm running build snv_118. During periods of high network traffic, such as copying large files over SMB to or from the system, the host becomes unreachable. It doesn't respond to pin

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-17 Thread Alexander
Oracle 10g installs and runs OK. I installed l SUNWmfrun, SUNWgcc, SUNWxwrtl, SUNWxorg-headers, maybe some other packages , created oracle user in dba group, configured project for him (setting max shared mamory and some other things), checked , that oracle user PATH includes Solaris-tools firs

[osol-discuss] Finding my bearings with 2009.06

2009-08-17 Thread chris
I am getting used to the opensolaris GUI. The last time I used solaris was with version 1 (SunOS 4), but I am mainly a XP user these days. I am still looking for the following bits of information, hopefully with a GUI, but I can use a prompt if I have to: - regional setting (to do things like u

[osol-discuss] Users role and pfexec

2009-08-17 Thread Vikash Tulsiyan
I am writing a script that allows any user(with appropriate permissions) to install packages and start/stop some services on opensolaris. As far as i know only Primary Administrator has the priviledge to perform these task. Is my understanding correct or any other role allows similar privilege?

[osol-discuss] sunstudio12u1 on snv_118

2009-08-17 Thread Chavdar Ivanov
Hi, This is a new installation from the GenUnix hosted DVD of OpenSolaris 1002 snv_118. After the normal setup I ran 'pkg install redistributable' ; then separately installed the development bits. I have both SunStudioExpress and sunstudio12u1. The former seems to be working fine, the latter d

[osol-discuss] Fwd: OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-17 Thread Fredrich Maney
I forgot to include the list in my original reply to Przemyslaw. -- Forwarded message -- From: Fredrich Maney Date: Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:31 AM Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11) To: przemol...@poczta.fm Przemyslaw, No one has made th

Re: [osol-discuss] sunstudio12u1 on snv_118

2009-08-17 Thread Gaëtan Lehmann
Le 17 août 09 à 15:04, Chavdar Ivanov a écrit : Hi, This is a new installation from the GenUnix hosted DVD of OpenSolaris 1002 snv_118. After the normal setup I ran 'pkg install redistributable' ; then separately installed the development bits. I have both SunStudioExpress and sunstudio

[osol-discuss] Kernel Panic on in.mpathd

2009-08-17 Thread Gino
SNV101a: Dec 28 01:00:10 s10services2 ^Mpanic[cpu0]/thread=ff0150456800: Dec 28 01:00:10 s10services2 genunix: [ID 683410 kern.notice] BAD TRAP: type=e (#pf Page fault) rp=ff000416ac10 addr=a e1831b5 Dec 28 01:00:10 s10services2 unix: [ID 10 kern.notice] Dec 28 01:00:10 s10

Re: [osol-discuss] Finding my bearings with 2009.06

2009-08-17 Thread Paul Harper
Four good sites to get you started: http://blogs.sun.com/observatory/ http://blogs.sun.com/chrisg/entry/10_steps_to_opensolaris_laptop http://planet.opensolaris.org/ www.opensolaris.com/use/network_administration.pdf -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] Finding my bearings with 2009.06

2009-08-17 Thread Paul Harper
Typo in the last: http://www.opensolaris.com/use/network_administration.pdf -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-17 Thread Shawn Walker
casper@sun.com wrote: That's your opinion of course, I and others pretty strongly disagree. There are things that should absolutely be asked at install time. However, install time is not the proper place to ask every possible question someone might want to configure. There's a balance to b

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-17 Thread Shawn Walker
Peter Tribble wrote: To configure 'anything' requires essentially arbitrary scripting. First you tell us that arbitrary scripting will never be allowed, then you tell us that it's necessary, but we all have to implement our own mechanisms to get it. No, we've told you that you have to move your

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-17 Thread Casper . Dik
>Peter Tribble wrote: >> To configure 'anything' requires essentially arbitrary scripting. First you >> tell us that arbitrary scripting will never be allowed, then you tell us that >> it's necessary, but we all have to implement our own mechanisms to >> get it. > >No, we've told you that you have

Re: [osol-discuss] Arbitrary scripting for post-install configuration

2009-08-17 Thread Scott Rotondo
Peter Tribble wrote: To configure 'anything' requires essentially arbitrary scripting. First you tell us that arbitrary scripting will never be allowed, then you tell us that it's necessary, but we all have to implement our own mechanisms to get it. Shawn Walker wrote: No, we've told you that y

Re: [osol-discuss] Adaptec mystery in dell 1750 and 1850

2009-08-17 Thread Andre Lue
Sean, You were correct. Lowering memory to 4GB allows the 32 bit cadp driver to work. It seems that I have another issue with the running 2 of these cards. It seems the card instance gets loaded over the first. Got any recommendations of good scsi card + 64 bit driver combos? -- This message p

Re: [osol-discuss] OT: Re: Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2009-08-17 Thread Shawn Walker
casper@sun.com wrote: Peter Tribble wrote: To configure 'anything' requires essentially arbitrary scripting. First you tell us that arbitrary scripting will never be allowed, then you tell us that it's necessary, but we all have to implement our own mechanisms to get it. No, we've told you t

Re: [osol-discuss] Arbitrary scripting for post-install configuration

2009-08-17 Thread Shawn Walker
Scott Rotondo wrote: Peter Tribble wrote: To configure 'anything' requires essentially arbitrary scripting. First you tell us that arbitrary scripting will never be allowed, then you tell us that it's necessary, but we all have to implement our own mechanisms to get it. Shawn Walker wrote: N

Re: [osol-discuss] Arbitrary scripting for post-install configuration

2009-08-17 Thread Scott Rotondo
Shawn Walker wrote: Scott Rotondo wrote: Yes, I think there is no getting away from arbitrary scripting, though I understand the desire to move it out of the installation context. That's funny, last I checked there have been OpenSolaris 200x releases since 2008.05 without relying on arbitra

Re: [osol-discuss] Arbitrary scripting for post-install configuration

2009-08-17 Thread Shawn Walker
Scott Rotondo wrote: Yes, I'm agreeing with you. The point of my message was: 1. We still need arbitrary scripting for configuration. Although opportunities to enhance and simplify configuration such that scripting is not required continue to be made (e.g. RBAC profiles and others...). So n

[osol-discuss] request2: Prepare your os.org content for migration to XWiki

2009-08-17 Thread Michelle Olson
Hi all, In five weeks (Sept. 14th) all content on opensolaris.org will be migrated to XWiki. To prepare your web pages for this migration, please check the second test migration here: http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Main/ If you find any problems, please refer to the tips and tricks for

[osol-discuss] Status of Various Community Groups

2009-08-17 Thread Peter Tribble
The following message has been, or shortly will be, sent to the mailing lists of the following Community Groups: Appliances Approachability Chinese Users Databases Games on OpenSolaris HPC Developer Observability OpenSolaris Printing PowerPC Solaris Volume Manager Unix File Systems (UFS)

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Use Case: Package Management Possible Scenario

2009-08-17 Thread Spencer Tom Tafadzwa Chirume
Hi, It would be great to have the OpenPkg package management system integrated with opensolaris' IPS GUI which allows users to access binaries in RPM format for cross platform compatibility, it should make it easier to get programs from Fedora/Redhat linux platforms to run on opensolaris helping u

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Use Case: Package Management Possible Scenario

2009-08-17 Thread Shawn Walker
Spencer Tom Tafadzwa Chirume wrote: Hi, It would be great to have the OpenPkg package management system integrated with opensolaris' IPS GUI which allows users to access binaries in RPM format for cross platform compatibility, it should make it easier to get programs from Fedora/Redhat linux pla

Re: [osol-discuss] Finding my bearings with 2009.06

2009-08-17 Thread Che Kristo
Where did you hear that 2009.06 doesn't make use of ECC? that is the first I have heard of it... On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:40 PM, chris wrote: > I am getting used to the opensolaris GUI. > The last time I used solaris was with version 1 (SunOS 4), but I am mainly > a XP user these days. > I am s

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Use Case: Package Management Possible Scenario

2009-08-17 Thread Che Kristo
What is the isue you are trying to address exactly anyway? If we are missing packages our efforts would be better spent on getting those packages into the existing framework rather than complicating our package management by introducing additional frameworks. On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Spenc

[osol-discuss] osol 2009.06 console terminal mis-behaving

2009-08-17 Thread Wing Choi
I test the console behavior with OSOL and came across something odd. The automated testcases executes remotely by connecting to the machine's virtual console thru the SC. It executes series of shell commands on the console using Expect to help parse the output. From reviewing the logs, it appear

[osol-discuss] Is OSol 2009.06 ready for production?

2009-08-17 Thread Hua
I am not sure if I suppose to ask such a question? I am in the process of building a samba file server running on home pc. The hardware are new and all devices are in HCL. I am currently assessing Solaris 10 5/09 and OSol 2009.6 Both are default installation without patch(I do not have support