I need to purchase a server to provide a bit of disk and SunRay services. May also run some math intensive (double precision FP code) in the background. Sun...
... So-so. When it works, it's a good system, fast enough (though I didn't benchmark HPC with it). However, they seem to have some annoying hardware issues, 2...
I installed Solaris 10 10/08 without difficulty on a Dell 9100 today (on the HCL), but am puzzled by the kernel diagnostic "WARNING: cpu1 feature mismatch" ...
... The source code might be of some help. http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/uts/i86pc/os/mp_startup.c 1506 /* 1507 * Do a sanity...
... Both :-) It installs smoothly, but some weird things still. /tmp was set to 755 and owned by 59001:staff a short time after install, and I couldn't know...
Hello, I need to have a radius server understanding EAP-TTLS and using a LDAP server. My idea is to user openldap and freeradius. Did any of you already do ...
... On the freeradius wiki site, http://wiki.freeradius.org/Build it did indicate a basic functional build with openldap for S10. Actually I think openldap ...
Interesting article about IBM's offer to Sun shops, at The Register: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/03/ibm_chases_sun_shops/ Wonder what Sun is going to...
... Interesting how -- as an example of shoddy journalism? There isn't a single quote from anyone at Sun. The article only quotes IBM's Handy (ghost writer?)....
... We've got a couple of them out there at this point. I've actually moved over to the x4250's as the two PCIe (the internal RAID card takes up one slot)...
Im getting the "Error 25: Disk read error. I downloaded the cd and burned the CD 5 times, thinking I had messed up the download. However, finally dug in and...
I had a similar issue. I tried two DVD+RW, using cdrw to write, both didn't work. Then I used a DVD-R, and it worked. I didn't spend time trying to check where...
... The optical drive you used to verify the checksum and the drive where you're trying to boot are the same? I've seen cases where one optical drive is able ...
... Sure, it's biased. It is sort of interesting too. But, you didn't attack it on it's main premise. How many SPARC/Solaris shops are interested in moving...
I found the source of the problem: transread crashes if the font antialiasing is set to subpixel smoothing (LCD). It starts with all 3 others. I informed their...
Greetings, We have an X4600 with 4 x AMD dual-core 8218 CPUs and 32GB of memory (4 x 2GB DIMMs per CPU/memory board). On two recent occasions we have ...
I have never had that many CPUs on an X4600, but you are running a pretty old version of Solaris there. Does it have current patch levels at least? I would...
Mike, Thanks for the suggestions. We'll have an opportunity to re-add the CPUs/memory next week. At that time we will run dtrace in an attempt to determine...
... I hope ... We have three of the EDU promo with 6 SAS drives and HW RAID. Other than a firmware upgrade needed on the RAID card, install was easy. They run...
Hi, I cannot remove a corrupt file using rm command as root on Solaris10. Checked the permission and it set to rwx.. How can I remove this file. Any ideas? ...