Re: [osol-discuss] Change host name on ora-Sol 11

2011-11-15 Thread Mark Haywood
On 11/15/11 9:55 PM, Mike Gerdts wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Harry Putnamrea...@newsguy.com wrote: Is there some different way to change host name in oracle-solaris 11? There is no /etc/nodename file. and I find the only place under /etc/ the hosts' current name is referenced is

Re: [osol-discuss] SMF Howto

2010-12-29 Thread Mark Haywood
On 12/29/10 3:05 PM, Gary Gendel wrote: I keep finding some basic SMF how to guides, but none seem to be able to answer my quandary: There are command line substitutions in some of the manifests exec strings %m, %i, etc. Where can I find information about what substitutions are available

Re: [osol-discuss] No network/Internet

2010-10-16 Thread Mark Haywood
What does 'dladm show-link' show? On 10/16/10 12:56 PM, Willian wrote: Here are the commands i've typed. And additionally, a image of my screen. j...@opensolaris:~$ svcadm disable svc:/network/physical:nwam j...@opensolaris:~$ svcadm enable svc:/network/physical:default

Re: [osol-discuss] unable to setup IP address to network port on recent Solaris Express

2010-08-25 Thread Mark Haywood
On 08/25/10 02:07 PM, Tom Chen wrote: Hello, I just installed a recent version of Solaris Express, snv143. I noticed that somehow, it is difficult to manually setup ip address to a port that is not configured by default. I used to use ifconfig to manually plumb and assign IP addresses, but

Re: [osol-discuss] b111a: Power Management and nwam-issue ?

2009-04-24 Thread Mark Haywood
Detlef drew...@sun.com wrote: Hi, with b111a now I can boot again my Toshiba M9. 1.I discoverred that Power Management seems no longer to work. (The fan is blowing like hell and kstat -m cpu_info shows in currentClock_Hz 200100 but supported_frequencies_Hz

Re: [osol-discuss] WAN Boot on Solaris 10 U4

2008-08-01 Thread Mark Haywood
Dinarto wrote: Thanks, Mark. I'm checking the server as it's installed at customer's premises. But, have you checked section #1, whether my informations that were filled there are correct or not ? There is no way for me to verify the information that you are supplying. However, your

Re: [osol-discuss] WAN Boot on Solaris 10 U4

2008-07-31 Thread Mark Haywood
Dinarto wrote: Dear all, I tried to test WAN Boot. I refer to this URL for WAN Boot : http://www.herckb.com/2007/10/04/guide-to-wan-boot-with-solaris-10/ with the script-ready in this URL : http://www.herckb.com/bvhuploads/2007/10/wanboot.zip WAN Boot Server IP : 10.2.248.138. Client

Re: [osol-discuss] Disabling hard drive power saving

2008-07-13 Thread Mark Haywood
Mark Wagner wrote: I've got a SunBlade 100 running a fairly recent copy of OpenSolaris. Is there some way to keep it from powering down the hard drives when they've been idle for a while? Well, you could disable power management altogether (see autopm in power.conf(4)). Or you can just

Re: [osol-discuss] Increadible slow when power cord is unplugged

2008-06-24 Thread Mark Haywood
Roman Morokutti wrote: Go and check your laptop BIOS setup for energy saving modes when on batteries first. I have done this. Checking the BIOS showed me that there is no configuration for such settings. The laptop is a Compaq nx6325 with BIOS 68TT2 (F.07) from HP.

Re: [osol-discuss] no CDDL on /etc/default/sys-suspend

2008-03-23 Thread Mark Haywood
Dennis Clarke wrote: I was adjusting PERMS in /etc/default/sys-suspend and noted the absence of a CDDL there. That file comes out of the CDE consolidation. I don't know that is is covered by the CDDL. # uname -a SunOS charon 5.11 snv_79a i86pc i386 i86pc # # cat sys-suspend #

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-03-04 Thread Mark Haywood
Aubrey Li wrote: On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:03 PM, Luke Deller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Solaris nv83a is reporting similar errors on my Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 motherboard using a quad-core Q6600 CPU. The following two lines are repeated for CPU instance 1, 2 and 3: Mar 4 23:19:06 behemoth

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-03-04 Thread Mark Haywood
Aubrey Li wrote: On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:59 AM, Mark Haywood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aubrey Li wrote: On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:03 PM, Luke Deller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Solaris nv83a is reporting similar errors on my Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 motherboard using a quad-core Q6600 CPU

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-03-03 Thread Mark Haywood
Rocky, I patched the Solaris CPU driver to enable bit 1 of the _PDC. Are you willing to give it a try? If it fixes the problem with your system, then I'll see about getting the fix integrated into Nevada. I've attached the driver and an install script. The driver is the 64-bit driver. If you

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-02-14 Thread Mark Haywood
Gavin Maltby wrote: Hi, Rocky wrote: No. Bit 1 is not for C1E. C1E is a hardware feature that you really don't want to disable. It should provide good power management savings all on its own. OK, many thanks. Any other ideas on how to progress this? I'm getting the same syslog

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-02-11 Thread Mark Haywood
Mark Haywood wrote: Rocky wrote: No. Bit 1 is not for C1E. C1E is a hardware feature that you really don't want to disable. It should provide good power management savings all on its own. OK, many thanks. Any other ideas on how to progress this? I'm getting the same syslog messages

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-02-11 Thread Mark Haywood
Rocky wrote: No. Bit 1 is not for C1E. C1E is a hardware feature that you really don't want to disable. It should provide good power management savings all on its own. OK, many thanks. Any other ideas on how to progress this? I'm getting the same syslog messages on a number of

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-02-11 Thread Mark Haywood
Rocky wrote: ssdt_1_CpuPm.dsl contains the following ASL for \PR.CPU1: Scope (\_PR.CPU1) { Name (HI1, 0x00) Name (HC1, 0x00) Name (TLD1, 0x00) Method (_PDC, 1, NotSerialized) { CreateDWordField (Arg0, 0x08, CAP1) Store (CAP1, PDC1) If

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-02-10 Thread Mark Haywood
Rocky wrote: I'm getting the same messages, SpeedStep is enabled in the BIOS, I'm using an Intel Celeron E1200. Feb 8 22:34:06 unknown cpudrv: [ID 805513 kern.info] NOTICE: cpu_acpi: _PSS package not found. Feb 8 22:34:06 unknown cpudrv: [ID 978953 kern.warning] WARNING: cpu_acpi:

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-02-10 Thread Mark Haywood
Interesting. \_PR.CPU1._PSS just returns \_PR.CPU0._PSS. I've never seen this logic in any of the ACPI tables I've ever looked at before. This might be another ACPI related bug. Can you tar up all the files dumped by iasl and send them? Rocky wrote: Attached is the .dsl files from above

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-02-10 Thread Mark Haywood
ssdt_1_CpuPm.dsl contains the following ASL for \PR.CPU1: Scope (\_PR.CPU1) { Name (HI1, 0x00) Name (HC1, 0x00) Name (TLD1, 0x00) Method (_PDC, 1, NotSerialized) { CreateDWordField (Arg0, 0x08, CAP1) Store (CAP1,

Re: [osol-discuss] Intel SpeedStep support

2008-01-21 Thread Mark Haywood
It's a possibility that you are hitting: CR 6605212 SpeedStep can't find _PSS for Processor declared by Alias Can you check to see if you have an Alias defined for P001 in one of your *.dsl files? If so, then that is the problem and it is fixed in b77. Mark Lurie wrote: My configuration is:

Re: [osol-discuss] Will OpenSolaris work on a intel desktop Quad processor

2008-01-11 Thread Mark Haywood
be greatly appreciated. Thank you again for your time. -LSA Mark Haywood wrote: I'm fairly certain that the Turion X2 and the Athlon X2 6000+ are both K8 based which means Solaris is not able to power manage them. The Athlon X2 6-series that I referred to are (from what I've read

Re: [osol-discuss] Will OpenSolaris work on a intel desktop Quad processor

2008-01-10 Thread Mark Haywood
assume that the Athlon X2 6000+ and up will have the fix. Thanks. -LSA Mark Haywood wrote: list.serv.address wrote: On the topic, Does anyone know if the new Phenom (Quad core AMD brand) chips will have the same power stepping issues as the X2 AMD chips do? Are any

Re: [osol-discuss] Will OpenSolaris work on a intel desktop Quad processor

2008-01-05 Thread Mark Haywood
list.serv.address wrote: On the topic, Does anyone know if the new Phenom (Quad core AMD brand) chips will have the same power stepping issues as the X2 AMD chips do? Are any of the newer AMD X2 chip revisions going to fix this issue? The Phenom Quad-Core processors are based on the

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-12-02 Thread Mark Haywood
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: Well, there is an mdb hack (enable cpudrv_direct_pm) along with a couple of ioctl(2) calls (PM_DIRECT_PM and PM_SET_CURRENT_POWER) that could give you direct control over the frequency. I'm not convinced you really want to go there though I would like to 'go there'.

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-12-01 Thread Mark Haywood
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: Dr. David Kirkby wrote: The ability to reduce the speed would be useful. I do notice the batteries die a lot quicker on this laptop (Sony VGN-SZ4XWN/C dual core 2.0 GHz Intgel Due 2 core T7200 CPU) when on Solaris than Vista. Do you have autopm enabled? If not, see

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-12-01 Thread Mark Haywood
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: Dr. David Kirkby wrote: cpudrv_pm_set_topspeed: instance 1: has new max power of 200 0 MHz BTW, It seems that whoever wrote this bit of code needs to learn about SI units, since I thought power was measured in Watts, not MHz. I thought MHz was a unit

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-11-30 Thread Mark Haywood
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: Currently, there is no way to force a processor to a lower frequency. A feature we'll be adding to Solaris soon. As for what determining what frequencies your processors are running at, you can find that out from the cpu_info kstat. $ kstat -m cpu_info -s

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-11-30 Thread Mark Haywood
Mark Haywood wrote: Dr. David Kirkby wrote: Also useful would be a message when the speed is reduced. I get messages like: cpudrv: [ID 495817 kern.info] NOTICE: cpudrv_pm_set_topspeed: instance 1: has new max power of 200

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-11-30 Thread Mark Haywood
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: Also useful would be a message when the speed is reduced. I get messages like: cpudrv: [ID 495817 kern.info] NOTICE: cpudrv_pm_set_topspeed: instance 1: has new max power of 200 0 MHz but dont see any if the speed is reduce - I've

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-11-25 Thread Mark Haywood
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: i have a core2 duo intel laptop running indiana and after seeing messages like: Nov 8 20:23:43 saturn cpudrv: [ID 495817 kern.info] NOTICE: cpudrv_pm_set_topspeed: instance 1: has new max power of 1833 MHz in dmesg, i was wondering if there is a way to force the

Re: [osol-discuss] frequency scalling in opensolaris

2007-11-25 Thread Mark Haywood
Ignacio Marambio Catán wrote: Currently, there is no way to force a processor to a lower frequency. A feature we'll be adding to Solaris soon. As for what determining what frequencies your processors are running at, you can find that out from the cpu_info kstat. isnt there any mdb hack we

Re: [osol-discuss] [Fwd: [Fwd: Nightlybuild - Powermanagement issues]]

2007-08-17 Thread Mark Haywood
Aubrey Li wrote: On 7/26/07, Kaiwai Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/07/07, Mark Haywood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aubrey Li wrote: On 7/26/07, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/26/07, Kaiwai Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/07/07, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [osol-discuss] [Fwd: [Fwd: Nightlybuild - Powermanagement issues]]

2007-07-26 Thread Mark Haywood
Aubrey Li wrote: On 7/26/07, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/26/07, Kaiwai Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/07/07, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/26/07, Mark Haywood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, if I'm reading your messages correctly, you've got two drivers