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Thanks Reborg! I will let you know how it went...

Rob

Hardware: Sunfire 15K
OS: Solaris 10


We are getting the following Logcheck e-mail alerts which are occurring
every minute:

Unusual System Events
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Jan 1 15:55:01...

Greetings To All!

Results of uname -a: SunOS XXXXXXb1s5 5.9 Generic_118558-20 sun4u sparc SUNW,Serverblade1

I am running SUNWexpl version 5.13

I am getting the following root e-mail...

Greetings To All!

I am trying to accomplish the following:

Using a public SNMP string, create a trap which will trap ALOM console messages on a Solaris Sunfire T-1000 ALOM console. The...

Greetings!

Logcheck is installed on a Solaris sparc machine running Solaris 10. It (Logcheck) is being driven by a scheduled cron job and it works as it is supposed to.

However, I am having a...

I am trying to find the following information regarding the logging of telnet sessions within a Solaris 10 environment:

(1) How can I tell if the logging of telnet sessions is enabled on a...

reborg,

sunfreeware says this about tk:

"tk-8.5a4-sol10-x86-local.gz Tk, the X11 toolkit written in Tcl which you will need to install also. You will need to install libgcc if you have not...

Question: What do you do when you have a software dependency conflict?

Case in point, according to Freeware for Solaris (http://www.sunfreeware.com), before one can install
tcl, tk must be...

How does one determine what software dependenices are required for a software package? I looked up the command pkginfo in the man pages, but could not find anything to answer this question... ...

Problem: Am trying to install Solaris 10 x86 on a desktop PC (PC details unspecified) from downloaded iso images (5 in all) on 5 CD disks. These were downloaded from the Sun website and unzipped. ...

I apologize it took me so long to respond; got pulled away to other projects; you know how that can go sometimes!

Getting back to my question about implementing logging for sftp events:

I need...

Just FYI...I solved the problem. Seems as though I did not stop/start the cron service daemon after modifying the cron file to enable sar. Running the following command fixed my problem:

svcadm...

I am running Solaris 10 in a sparc environment.

I have the sys crontab setup to use sar to gather data and report it.
My sys crontab entry looks like this:

0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 *...

To Everyone Who Answered This Thread,

This ended up being the solution:

Instead of editing the crontab file /var/spool/cron/crontabs/sys using the command crontab -e sys, the problem was fixed...

Ok guys...this just got "weirder". I logged into the machine in question as my normal userid. I took a shot in the dark and was able to su to root! I cannot explain why all of a sudden I can su to...

I do not know what time it reverted; I looked in the cron log and could not find anything in there.

Rob

I am using: crontab -e sys

Greetings To All!

I am running Solaris 10 in a sparc environment.

Here is the deal:

In /var/spool/cron/crontabs, there is a cron user named "sys". If I do a
crontab -l sys, it returns:
...

Since, I cannot su to root, I cannot view the /var/adm/sulog. I confirmed (asked the sysadmin) that the password has not been changed. Sudo is not enabled on this machine. Thanks!

RobSand

Greetings,

I am using Solaris 10 (sparc)

When I try to su to root (giving the correct password), I get the message:
su: sorry

What is preventing me from doing an su to root? I checked the...

I can't seem to connect to the irc.freenode.net server. Have you ever used it before, and if so, did you have any problems connecting to the server? Thanks

Rob Sandifer

I recently enabled sar (system activity recorder tool) on a Solaris 10 sparc
system.

The performance "logs" being recorded in /var/adm/sa
are getting quite large, quite quickly! How do I rotate...

Thanks for your help Johan!

Hello All,

Will someone please tell me which facility.level do I select from within /etc/syslog.conf to properly enable logging for sar?

Also, any sar logging tips, especially rolling over...

Does anyone know of any online live chat discussion groups for Solaris? If so, please let me know... Thanks!

Rob Sandifer