1. gogo888: What messages are you seeing during the failed attempt to boot up please?
2. Try a "boot -s" which will boot up the system in single user mode, services like database and web servers will not get started yet, you then have a poke around your system if that works, adding a -v will make it verbose and may give you more clues as to why the boot up is failing.
3. I know this is after the event but enabling ufs logging in the /etc/vfstab file for local mounts renders the system mounts far less susceptible to corruption due to power interruptions, .e.g.:
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The following is an example for a UFS file system in which logging is enabled:
I used ufs logging on a Sun Blade-150 running Solaris 8, and pulled the power cable, without ufs logging the majority of the 10 tests failed, with UFS logging enabled all 10 test runs were okay when power was restored.
4. Running:
lists which services are broken for a Solaris 10 system although you have to be able to boot up the system and log on in order to do this.
I couldnt get my hands on my solaris 2.6 cd soo i used solaris 7 cd to boot to single user mode. I typed
boot cdrom -s
it bought me to my root prompt , but when i typed fsck.....nothing happened. It was as though it couldnt go ahead with fscking. it just bought up the prompt again,... (1 Reply)
Hello everybody,
I installed sun solaris i86 , the programme installation install the
"Mini Root" and after that he doing shutdown.
the camputer coming up and he can't boot.
how i can to resuled this problem ???
Thenk you in advence..... (2 Replies)
I had this working before. I have a 120GB disk with Solaris on the first primary partition, Fedore Core 3 on the second, Slackware on the third, And FreeBSD 5.3 on the 4th. Booting was handled by grub, and everything was working fine.
I decided to wipe everything out and start from scratch... (6 Replies)
When I installed the SOLARIS 10 OS first time, the desktop would not start up, this was because of network setup. Reinstalled worked. After a week due to some problem I had to reinstall OS, installation went fine and but when i reboot I get this error.
cannot find mis/krtld
boot error loading... (0 Replies)
Our V480 w/ Solaris 9 would not boot properly. After recreating the LUNs on our StorEdge A1000, and then performing a reboot, the machine just keep cycling through the boot process. No error messages, it keeps trying to reboot over and over again.
Any ideas?
We managed to do a stop+a and... (6 Replies)
Hi All,
I am newbie in solaris, please guide me.
A week before i installed solaris10 on my x86 system, it was working fine i always used "init 5" to shutdown my system as per my collegue advice.
But yesterday when i started my system it gave me following message
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Okay, let me sketch the problem.
I did have a ubuntu / Windows XP dual boot scenario that ran grub as my boot loader. I decided I wanted to try out solaris, so I popped in the opensolaris CD and hit install and told it to format and install over my linux partition.
Of course it did that, and... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I have an x86 system which I have just installed Solaris 10 on, I intend to use this as a database server for Oracle, I tried to patch the server with the latest updates from SUN in preparation for the Oracle installation as I wanted to make sure that I was running the latest patches.
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Hello,
We have a T5140 server with Solaris 10 and its suddenly throwing "segmentation core" when I login into the server and not showing any output for commands like df, mount etc. so I had to reboot the server to fix this issue. Please note that there's no boot disk mirroring.
But... (2 Replies)
Hi
I have a problem on a server, when he boot I have this type of message loop, do you know what it corresponds to ?
( requesting internet Adress for 0:3:ba:fa:33:91 )
Regards
Sun Fire V240, No Keyboard
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openboot 4.22.33,... (10 Replies)