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I have root drive which i want to guard against possible hard disk loss. How can backup and restore the all user created , filesystem , mount points , meta devices if at all there be hdd failure ....

My root file size has reached 80% and I am looking where all i can reduce the file size . Here is the output of top directories in / . To me none of this looks useful but not sure . We use an...

Thanks for the help on this . I have read this restriction . However if u c #250526: SPARC: Using Solaris Live Upgrade to Upgrade From Solaris 8 to Solaris 10 05/08 (or Later Solaris Releases)...

When install SUNWlucfg , i get following error .
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The installation of this package was previously terminated and
installation was never...

Thanks for this reply. I'll work on this and get back to u with followup info .

Earlier live upgrade from solaris 8 to solaris 10 5/08 was not permitted . Later by document 250526 dated Feb 2009 , it permitted and fllowing s8p7zip.tar and following solution 206844 .

While...

I can read a normal CD with the DVD rom which has come from Sun only . But it is not able to read DVD . Do i need to install ant dvd driver for this or any configuration option .

As an...

Additional info

$ cat /etc/vold.conf
# @(#)vold.conf 1.25 99/11/11 SMI
#
# Volume Daemon Configuration file
#

# Database to use (must be first)
db db_mem.so

# Labels supported...

Yes, I ran the docs about install server , install client and upgrade from LAN. However when i Install the dvd in a server with DVD rom (E250 ) with Solaris 8 , it is not detected . cat...

We ordered a DVD for solaris 10 upgrade . However I realized that we have cd rom only and DVD is unreadable . Can i use this DVD , to upgrade the release from local disks. If yes , is there any...

At that time the older CD's were available .Now the latest DVD is there. So want to upgrade the same.

I found I need to run patch analyzer script in the DVD . However once I run what is the best way to run the upgrade process ie from Solaris 8 OR Solaris 10 3/05 ? . I can afford some downtime but I...

I upgraded solaris 8 to 10 using live upgrade process . Now the release shown on the machine is

# cat /etc/release
Solaris 10 3/05 s10_74L2a SPARC
Copyright...

I have upgraded to solaris 10 and installed all packages . I have also installed coolstack 1.3.1 AMP / runtime and tomcat5.5 . Iwant to know

1. if JDK is installed on my server . If yes what...

Hi ,

Thanks for ur pointers till now . In order to be able to use existing fs , all sol 10 required services must be online . And I c the output of svcs -x and service system/filesystem/local is...

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Thanks for the pointer . I will look into the same . But off hand if u can tell me is there a way to retain old data in solaris 8 . Will that get formatted. This will help me search in right...

First of all thanks for very useful hint .

metastat -p gives following output .

d45 -r c0t1d0s0 c0t2d0s0 c0t3d0s0 -k -i 32b
d46 -r c0t1d0s1 c0t2d0s1 c0t3d0s1 -k -i 32b
d47 -r c0t1d0s3...

We did live upgrade from solaris 8 (primary boot environment) to 10 . Switching to alternative boot environment in solaris 10 succeeded but it gave disk error for our concat , strips & mirrors for...

We have performed live upgrade with CE on solaris 8 to ABE on solaris 10 . However we face following error when activating the ABE on 10 .

# luactivate sol10
ERROR: <78> required packages are...

Thanks everybody for quick reply.

One thing I forgot to mention that currently there is no load (0 users ) on this solaris machine. I want the old OS as a temp backup for some time . In due...

Pls tell me how easy / difficult it is to upgrade solaris 8 to solaris 10 .

We have solaris 10 CDs with us . If there is good resource on this , please share with me .

Thanks in advance.

I am trying to install gcc-3.4.6 and at the time for 'tar xvf gcc-3.4.6.tar' it give directory checksum error . For directory checksum error it's recommneded that I install gnu tar .However when I...

I have a disk in maintanance status . I executed metareplace -e partition device . It resynced upto 5 % and then stopped . In the /var/adm/messages it showed the write error .

My question is if I...

Can metastat -e be done online . How much is the load it puts on server resources .

We had the device /d45 coming in 'needs maintenance ' status about a month ago . I c the same disk coming in...

Hi,

Thanks for ur responses . Output of share command gave me enough pointer . I shared the filesystem and it could be rightly mounted to other server .

Once again thanks for ur help .