[osol-help] network configuration

2009-06-11 Thread ashit kumar nayak
hi all, every time when i boot my laptop, for Internet connectivity i need to setup the network. I am using the following commands. please help me how can i set the network configuration permanently so that i don't need to configure every time when i reboot my solaris express build103 for Intern

[osol-help] opensolaris freezes or reboots

2009-06-11 Thread Manfred Muench
Hi, I have had very similar problems on my machine as well. In the end, it even froze or "rebooted" during the actual boot process. How much memory do you have installed in your machine? I had those random reboots when there were 8GB in my machine. During some cleaning of the whole cooling syst

[osol-help] OpenSolaris 10 200906, on USB, how to let root to login?

2009-06-11 Thread Sean Sprague
Frank, > the default user is jack, and the password is jack too. > I want to let the root to login, just by reseting a password to root and > re-login as root, but I failed. What should I do to let the root login ? > Firstly, be very careful about using "OpenSolaris 10 200906" - there is no

[osol-help] LDOM an existing Solaris 10 server in production

2009-06-11 Thread Mark Hooy
I'm doing some preliminary work on the possibility of consolidating our current fleet of T2000s and T5220s onto an LDOM platform. It it possible to take an existing T5220, with an installed app, and later install an LDOM structure? OR do we need to migrate the existing app to a newly built LDOM

[osol-help] MS iSNS setup

2009-06-11 Thread nasguy
Hello, I am setting up a nexenta style server, and having its targets connect to a MS iSNS server. I am looking for someone who has configured this before and has practical experience. The documentation from MS states: "Microsoft iSNS Server implements the optional Default DD and automatically

[osol-help] Configuring internet on opensolaris

2009-06-11 Thread W Brian Leonard
Hi, Both your wired and wireless Ethernet connections require a driver. I would start by running the Device Detection Utility (Applications > System Tools). The Network type will list both of your devices and the status of the driver. From there we can determine what you need. Regards, Brian

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Mikael Lindsten
> I didn't say that - 2D support should be fine without > DRI, just not 3D acceleration. That's a relief. There's not much 3D acceleration used for drawing a terminal window, so this doesn't explain my problems at all then? Back to square one... =/ So, how do I continue with the troubleshooting

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Mikael Lindsten wrote: > It says on the following page (below "Drivers") that ATI Radeon HD 3200 is > supported out of the box: > http://www.opensolaris.com/learn/features/whats-new/200906/ > > I guess this simply means that it's supported by the standard driver, not > that there is a specific d

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Mikael Lindsten
It says on the following page (below "Drivers") that ATI Radeon HD 3200 is supported out of the box: http://www.opensolaris.com/learn/features/whats-new/200906/ I guess this simply means that it's supported by the standard driver, not that there is a specific driver for it. However, it must have

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Mikael Lindsten wrote: >> There is no support in the OpenSolaris ATI DRI module >> for any >> Radeon HD cards, or any card newer than the Radeon >> x700 or so. >> Fixing that requires porting an updated version of >> the ATI DRI >> module from the community and integrating to ON - but >> I'm not >>

[osol-help] luupgrade: gzcat: /mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot: No such device or address

2009-06-11 Thread Dave T
# dd if=/mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot of=/dev/null read: No such device or address 0+0 records in 0+0 records out # ls -l /mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot -r--r--r-- 1 root root 106921672 May 18 17:47 /mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Mikael Lindsten
> There is no support in the OpenSolaris ATI DRI module > for any > Radeon HD cards, or any card newer than the Radeon > x700 or so. > Fixing that requires porting an updated version of > the ATI DRI > module from the community and integrating to ON - but > I'm not > sure if the support from upstre

[osol-help] ati video card, how to set it 3D enabled?

2009-06-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Frank Zhu wrote: > I use lenovo E390 laptop. with an ati radeon X1300 > how can i enable the 3D effects? I use an USB opensolaris 10. There is no 3D acceleration support currently in Solaris or OpenSolaris for ATI Radeon X**00 cards, only for Nvidia & Intel chipsets. (Nvidia ported their proprie

[osol-help] OpenSolaris 10 200906, on USB, how to let root to login?

2009-06-11 Thread Leslie H Wood
It defaults to a role (RBAC) so you need to change the /etc/user_attr line for root roottype=role;auths=solaris.*,solaris.grant;profiles=All;lock_after_retries=no;min_label=admin_low;clearance=admin_high Remove the "type=role;" and that will allow console login. Frank Zhu wrote, On 06/11/

[osol-help] ati video card, how to set it 3D enabled?

2009-06-11 Thread Frank Zhu
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[osol-help] OpenSolaris 10 200906, on USB, how to let root to login?

2009-06-11 Thread Frank Zhu
the default user is jack, and the password is jack too. I want to let the root to login, just by reseting a password to root and re-login as root, but I failed. What should I do to let the root login ? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-help] Configuring internet on opensolaris

2009-06-11 Thread nitesh
How do i configure internet on my open solaris. I am not getting proper ethernet driver for my dell-1525 where can i get any suitable driver for this. or is there any other way that i can configure it. Does wireless connection require any ethernet driver -- This message posted from opensolaris.

[osol-help] luupgrade: gzcat: /mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot: No such device or address

2009-06-11 Thread Jürgen Keil
> > Uncompressing miniroot > > gzcat: /mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot: No such device or address Seems it gets an error (ENXIO, 6, "No such device or address") when reading from the file /mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot ? What happens when you read from that file? Does it copy all blocks, or does it repor

[osol-help] JDK or open JDK and netBeans

2009-06-11 Thread W Brian Leonard
Hi Blagojevic: Here's an old blog post I wrote on installing Java and NetBeans before they made it into the IPS repository: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/bleonard/archive/2008/06/opensolaris_200_1.html Although the versions have updated a bit, the steps should be the same. In your case I would

[osol-help] package removal error. using pkgrm

2009-06-11 Thread W Brian Leonard
Hi Sumit: You're trying to use the old SVR4 package manager, which is incompatible with IPS. Try: pfexec pkg uninstall Regards, Brian Sumit Sati wrote: > I am trying to port an application to opensolaris. It builds successfully and > install successfully but while trying to remove it. pkgrm

[osol-help] .USB file

2009-06-11 Thread W Brian Leonard
Hi Colleen: This may help: http://blogs.sun.com/clayb/entry/creating_opensolaris_usb_sticks_is You can, of course, skip the step for generating the USB image. Regards, Brian Colleen wrote: > I see that there is a .USB file on the download page, but I can't seem to > find any description of wh

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Alan Coopersmith
J?rgen Keil wrote: > [Cross posting to xwindow-discuss] > > [Thread start: > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=104141&tstart=0 ] > > >>> Maybe the following from the attached Xorg.0.log file >>> explains why X is slow: >>> >>> (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled >>> (E

[osol-help] luupgrade: gzcat: /mnt/iso/boot/x86.miniroot: No such device or address

2009-06-11 Thread Dave T
With sol-nv-b115-x86-dvd.iso mounted at /mnt/iso, I do these commands to upgrade from b105 to b112, with the resulting error shown below. The same sequence was successful on another computer upgrading from b112 to b115, but not here. The FS is ZFS in both cases. Any advice? # pkgrm SUNWluu S

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Mikael Lindsten
> But I'm not sure if this is the only reason why X is > slow > on your ATI HD 3200 video hardware. Are there BIOS > setup options to configure caching for the video > memory? > Maybe the BIOS did setup (in the cpu's MTRR > registers) > video memory as uncachable? No, BIOS doesn't have any video

[osol-help] JDK or open JDK and netBeans

2009-06-11 Thread Blagojevic Milos
Another noob question, but here it goes... what type of Java Develpoment Kit do i actually install in OpenSolaris 2009, so that i could write small simple Java programs? The thing is that i need to install JDK and NetBeans on my new openSolaris system, but I have NO internet connection available

[osol-help] Sil3114 controller

2009-06-11 Thread andrew
> I am running opensol 2009.06 and am having the same > issue as everyone here. Has anyone been able to get > passed the driver status "missconfigured" stage?I > even tried andrewk8 approach, but with no success. > > The one thing I have not been able to do that I have > read that has worked is

[osol-help] pkg install - connection refused - pkg.opensolaris.org/release

2009-06-11 Thread Jan Schulze
Hi all, I am getting a connection refused on a newly installed OpenSolaris 2009.06 when using the pkg install command with the pkg.opensolaris.org repository. pkg install SUNWtcsh Creating Plan \ pkg: Maximum number of network retries exceeded during download. Details follow: IO Error while com

[osol-help] OpenSolaris on HP 6735s

2009-06-11 Thread Jürgen Keil
[Cross posting to xwindow-discuss] [Thread start: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=104141&tstart=0 ] > > Maybe the following from the attached Xorg.0.log file > > explains why X is slow: > > > > (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled > > (EE) RADEON(0): Acceleration ini

[osol-help] Strange problems

2009-06-11 Thread david
I have been using OpenSolaris for half a year now and I like it. I am even thinking of starting a business around it but before I can do something like that I need to get some things fixed. These aren't very big things but they annoy me and I can not understand why an OS would do it. I certai