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Thanks for the replies.

I'm waiting for our Oracle support to be renewed, so until then it's hard to get something done with the existing hardware support team unless I can specifically...

Hello, I'm trying to get to the bottom of SAN disk errors we've been seeing.
Server is Sun Fire X4270 M2 running Solaris 10 8/11 u10 X86 since April 2012. SAN HBAs are SG-PCIE2FC-QF8-Z-Sun-branded...

First I used passmass to reset the application account (ex app1) password back to what it originally was on multiple servers.

Then via a script I did this on multiple servers:
# Turn off password...

hmmm, I didn't see the other part with the -u. I thought that is just for unlocking a locked password. I will try it. Thanks.

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I do that, but then when the app tries to ssh to this app account, they are required to change password at first login.
I don't want that. When I remove everything between the : after the password,...

On SPARC Solaris 10. I set the app account so it's expired. I also want it
so not required to change password at first login, I can do this by
removing the numbers after the password in...

I figured out what I need to do and how to do it.

I'm preparing to recover a Oracle Fire X4170 server in a disaster recovery test at a different location than in prod. I have some questions about fdisk partitions. I'm using Solaris 10 update 10.
...

You are indeed correct, I was missing s0 on both devices, worked w/o issue this time! Thanks guys.

prtvtoc /dev/rdsk/${disk}s2 | fmthard -s - /dev/rdsk/${mirrordisk}s2
fmthard: New volume table...

zpool attach -f rpool c0t5000CCA0251D9514d0 c0t5000CCA0251EF65Cd0
cannot label 'c0t5000CCA0251EF65Cd0': EFI labeled devices are not supported on root pools.

zpool status rpool
pool: rpool
state: ONLINE
scan: none requested
config:

NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM
rpool ONLINE 0 ...

I'm running Solaris 10 u9. I just applied the April quarterly patch cluster. I'm trying to mirror the boot disk which is using zfs, something I've done before w/o problems prior to the patch cluster...

Thanks, I just tried that before seeing your post and I can confirm that's what I needed to do. Then I would copy the boot disk Solaris partition table to the second disk:

prtvtoc...

All good answers, however:
1-Boot disk is using UFS, so ZFS root pool mirroring is out.
2-prtvtoc ... | fmthard ... only copies the Solaris primary partition, not the diag primary partition. See...

I’m setting up a boot disk mirror on Solaris 10 x86. I’m used to doing it on SPARC, where you can copy the partition table using fmthard. My x86 boot disk has 2 primary partitions, a Solaris one and...

Thanks for the reply, however, I am already escaping the space with a \. The last tests at the end of my post were to try what is alleged to have worked on a Linux box.

su - smuser
scp -i...

Hello forum, I’m trying to get someone else’s log rotation & sync script working. The ksh script is sending daily compressed log files to a Windows RSA envision server. The name of the directory is ...

Thanks for the replies. ec01, I like your solution as I prefer not to have to save the result to a file. I tested it and it works as advertised. Thanks again.

I’m trying to modify someone perl script to fix a bug. The piece of code checks that the zone name you want to add is unique. However, when the code runs, it finds a partial match using grep, and...