[osol-discuss] Installation Hangs after reboot

2010-01-08 Thread Niranjan Das
Hi All, I have tried installing Open Solaris 2009-06 version into a x86 machine. All the installation steps gone well following which i needed a reboot. I rebooted the machine and disconnected my CD media drive when the system was coming online. After it came online, the machine hanged. I could

[osol-discuss] Open Solaris vs Solarix SXCE

2010-01-06 Thread Niranjan Das
Hi, I am a bit confused with Open Solaris and Solaris SXCE edition. I am basically a comstar user have tested COMSTAR with SXCE which was giving good results. Now i see in the forum that it is recomended to use Open Solaris as SXCE is deprecated. Now i am not sure, if Open Solaris will be as goo

[osol-discuss] Comstar config at boot

2010-01-06 Thread Niranjan Das
Hi, Could any one tell me if there is a way to keep comstar config permanent so that when we boot a new machine from a cloned image of open solaris i get the config i had previously saved. For example, I want to have say 64 LUNs of 32Mega Byte size created with ramdisk and mapped to some hosts

[osol-discuss] configuring fcoe port on Open Solaris

2009-11-04 Thread Niranjan Das
Hi, To configure fcoe port on open solaris, there are two options. One is to manually specify pwwn and nwwn for the interface and other is to leave it for auto assignment by the server. In case i want to manually assign it, i am not having any clue what should be considered to assign the pwwn an

[osol-discuss] fcoe port state offline and Current Speed: not established

2009-11-04 Thread Niranjan Das
Hi, One forum member Nigel Smith guided me to create fcoe ports. I was able to create the fcoe port without error, but after looking at fcoe port state is shown as "offline" and Current Speed: not established. bash-3.2# fcinfo hba-port -e HBA Port WWN: 201b211a5210 Port Mode: Initia

[osol-discuss] Failed to config FCoE port with error, Failed to open the specified MAC link

2009-11-04 Thread Niranjan Das
Hi, I have a wierd problem while trying to configure FCoE on open solaris. I was looking for the probable soln on the net when i came across your post/reply to similar issue. For some reason i was not able to post into the forum today. Looks like it is down or something. So thought of posting it