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Dear Solaris experts,

I have an authentication proxy here and will need to specify it when using wget. Any suggestion on including wget through proxy with authentication would be much appreciated....

Hi jim mcnamara,

below are the output when trying to the following suggested commands:

hostname:~/download# wget https://pkg.oracle.com/solarisstudio/release/
--2015-03-22 03:43:55-- ...

Hi Solaris 11 Guru,

I am not able to install telent on Solaris 11 with the following error as root:

uname -a
SunOS servername 5.11 11.2 i86pc i386 i86pc
pkg install /service/network/telnet...

Thanks to both of your suggestions :b:,

I ended up re-installing Solaris 11 on a new disk and was able to logon using the password set during setup.

Solaris 11 security is quite different to...

Dear Solaris 11 experts,

I can not logon to a newly installed Solaris 5.11 11.2 i86pc i386 i86pc just downloaded today, despite having entered username and password to be created. However, I...

Hi dluk,

Thanks for offering your suggestion but I have already read CUPS manual back to front and tried all these commands before posting.

Looks like very few people are familiar with this...

Is there anyone who can help me with this issue? I am still not able to resolve it.

Thanks in advance,

George

Dear Redhat Linux Gurus,
I need to setup RedHat linux printer queues that can print to certain multiple trays on HP LaserJet in general, particulary on the following models:
HP LaserJet 600 M601,...

Thanks MadeInGermany for your advice,

Unfortunately, lpstat -v does not work on my Solaris 10 SPARC version. It does not understand switch -v.

You are right that lpd doesn't support tray...

Hi Solaris 10 & possibly other Windows Gurus,

I am using hppi to setup IP based printers on Solaris 10 SPARC server but have always been having difficulty getting the exact driver for them. In...

Hi jlliagre,

The following backup command took days but still did not complete:

zfs send -R -p rpool@001 > /mnt/usbdrive/servername_sr02_rpool@001.snapshot1

I had to reset the server and...

Hi Jlliagre,

I think the missing parameter was the /mnt. The full syntax would be:

zpool create -f -R /mnt backups c0t0d0s2

Where -R is to create an alternative zpool on the same system...

Ok jlliagre,
I am so glad you haven't deserted me now that we have come to a crunch. Let me list out as much commands recalled used to carry out the backup:


# zfs list -f rpool
# zfs...

Dear All,

DukeNuke2 was right all along. I finally got text coming through a Putty SSH session on the Console after choosing to boot up the system through the last Text tty menu on Grub.
...

Hi jlliagre,

Can you offer any advice on what to troubleshoot to get out of this hole? Fortunately, I managed to boot it up from another partition which also has rpool and it is working. However,...

Hi jlliagre,

I tried to boot up the local Solaris 10 x86 operating system instead of from installation disk all along but encountered the following error:


cannot mount ‘/export’: directory...

Hi DukeNuke2,

The OS is in single-user mode prompt. How & where to check the graphical redirection from the ELOM web gui. Any documentation/command to try out?

There was a brief moment where...

Hi jlliagre,

Sorry for posting the same questions twice since I panicked at the thought that my update was lost without realizing that it was on the next page.

I have already destroyed the UFS...

Thanks to both hicksd8 & Peasants' valuable suggestions,

I took the easy option to have successfully installed Solaris 11 using the Live Installation mode suggested by hicksd8.

Much...

Hi Solaris 10 Experts,

I am wondering what is the correct syntax to edit in Grub when trying to specify the local ZFS boot disk while booting up from a Solaris 10 x86 64bits DVD installation...

Hi jlliagre,

I have finally being able to create a recursive snapshot of all the filesystems using the following recommended command:

# zfs list -r rpool
# zfs snapshot -r rpool@001
# zfs...

Dear Solaris 11 Experts,

I have successfully install Solaris 11 text base version just downloaded but need to continue installing all remainder of software including XWindows... However, I am not...

Hi DukeNuke2,
I have finally being able to create a recursive snapshot of all the filesystems using the following recommended command:


# zfs list -r rpool
# zfs snapshot -r rpool@001
# zfs...

Hi DukeNuke2,

Below is the output but no prompt is present after pressing return key many times in Putty & re-connecting as well:

/SP -> start AgentInfo/console
console activate successful...

Hi jlliagre,

Thanks for your general advice but I would very much appreciate for more specific commands. Below are the things that I have tried but still a long way to getting a proper backup...