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I use solaris 9 and just realised my opt volume has grown to 99%. How can I find out which file was created on the opt volume for it to have grown to 99%? Which command should I use since I...

Thanks I will give it a try when I get back to my country.

The drive is a 1TB external drive that we normally attach to windows machines. I guess it is a FAT32 one. Thanks for your response.
There is data but I can easily format it, I don't need the data....

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I have a 1TB external drive that I want to attach to a SunFire v880 server which runs on Solaris 9. After attaching the external drive what commands should I issue so that the drive will be seen...

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Whilst trying to bring out our SunFire V88o server with Solaris 9 we had the following error message:

Error: Can't access LM75 devices

How can I resolve this problem in order to boot the...

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May I know whether I can a restore a backup of the following files and folders from one machine Sunfire V880 to another Sunfire V880 all running the same Solaris 9 without any problems to the 2nd...

used the tar command for etc backup. is it possible to restore?

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I recently deleted my /etc but I had a backup on tape. I was able to boot the server with a cd-rom and mounted the /c1t0d0s0 which is where the root directory resides. However when I tried to...

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May I know the meaning of the following command

mount /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s3 /mnt

Will I be able to use my tape drive after that?

Thanks

Corona what utilities were u talking about?
With this command
mount /dev/dsk/0t0d0s0 /mnt

will I be able restore from my tape?

In fact, am able to get the # prompt except that some of the...

Thanks for your replies so far. Are u saying that after booting with the cd-rom I should be able to copy my etc files from the tape using tar xvf /dev/rmt/0n?
Counting on your usual patience.
Rahman

What I mean is how can I use my tar command on the tape since when I type
[I] tar xvf /dev/rmt/0n

It tells me that device not found.
Rahman

What about the one I have on tape? How can I get my tape drive to work? Thanks for your response.

How can I get my tape drive to work after deleting my etc folder?

Recently our Server Room got burnt and we lost everything including a sunfire V880 server. I had a backup and restored it on our 2nd server. I mistakenly restored the etc folder from the burnt server...

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I was able to resolve the problem by typing tapes at the /dev/rmt directory.
Thanks very much for your responses and efforts.

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This is the message I see when I do


ls -la /dev/rmt/0*

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Nov 13 2006 /dev/rmt/0 -> ../../device
s/sbus@3,0/SUNW,fas@3,8800000/st@5,0:
lrwxrwxrwx...

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I normally backup to tape using the following command in Solaris 9 on SUN Enterprise 3500 server:

tar cvf /dev/rmt/0n data

but after a power cut, the server went down without being shutdown...

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I take a backup using the following command on Solaris 9

tar cvf /dev/rmt/0n data

the data volume contains a number of files say a, b, c , d ... etc

Now I want to restore...

How can I send messages to users who are logged in unto the server with Solaris 9 OS without going into the application?

Thanks Duke for your response but when you say I should disconnect the drive do u mean physically remove the scsi cable that connects the tape drive to the server or you mean something different?

Recently we had a problem with a CPU card on our SunFire V880 which has Solaris 9 OS. we removed the card and there was also a problem with our usr which was accidentally deleted. We able to restore...

Thanks Nephros but how do I restart vold? Which command should I use in solaris?

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Can anybody help me with how I can connect a usb pendrive or external disk to a Sun Server which runs on Solaris 9? I am able to connect the usb drive to a windows server easily and copy...

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I normally backup with tar command but after deleting the usr folder, the tar command wouldn't work. Now I want to just start the server but it wouldn't startup.
I can get a backup from a...