Hi Friends,
My solaris box V440 got stucked. I couldn't accessit from the remote console. Finally i restarted the box.
Can you tell me what are the ways we can find out the issues
and what are the logs we can check other than /var/log/messages.
Thanks
Jinu (1 Reply)
Hello,
I've a very weird problem with one of the machines. When I try to boot off a working DVD that I used to install another system with it spits out the following message:
Sun Fire V440, No Keyboard
Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
OpenBoot 4.22.33, 8192 MB... (14 Replies)
Can u please help me in knowing the details of the servers needed,
FIBRE CABLES, HA softwares, VIO Softwares and other details.
I googled through out and couldnt get a clear idea of it. Please help me (6 Replies)
Hi:
I bougth an used Sun Fire v440, and It have a firmware password. When I turn on the server, it ask for firmware password. (I don 't know what is the correct password). I can access to SC, but when I want to access to OBP, Firmware Password appears again. I remove the battery for two hours,... (1 Reply)
Got a T2000 which has got the 2.5" SAS drives. Want to be able, if I can, to connect to USB caddy and connect to a V440.
Anyone ever tried this? To be honest, having problems even finding a SAS-USB caddy. (0 Replies)
Hi,
I have Sun Solaris V440, every two days or so, the system crashes and it's at OK prompt. After that I do the FSCK and clear all the bad sectors. Then system stays up for close to 48 hours. Then it crashes again. I checked the logs and I don't see anything under /var/adm/messages file.
... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have a SUN Fire V440 server running Solaris 8. One of the 4 disks do not appear when issued the format command. The "ready to remove" LED is not on either.
Metastat command warns that this disk "Needs maintenace". Can I just shutdown and power off the machine and then insert an... (5 Replies)
Folks,
Again a very silly question :D Could someone tell me, how to determine the power family(540, 520, 575, 595 etc) just by looking into the model # info from prtconf/lsconf o/p of the lpar?
I dont want run a search on any search engine to find out the power family or hit IBM website to... (3 Replies)
Hello Forum,
I am very newbie with AIX.
We have 2 AIX 9111-285 servers. The OS version is 5.3.
After the power outage, they did not come up.
I try to unplug the power cable and re-connect after 1 minutes but do not help.
Both display the same reference code 110000AC on the front panel... (6 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT OPENDARWIN
install-solaris
install-solaris(1M)install-solaris(1M)NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)