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1. Solaris
hi am trying to get some knowledge on Solaris common trouble shooting problems..
can some one help me in getting most common issues..
and how to solve those issues.
thanks in advance (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: aravindreddy
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2. Solaris
Hi,
We've got a Sun Fire V245 that's failing to boot from either boot disk (mirrored using SVM). It simply hangs after loading a few modules:
Sun Fire V245, No Keyboard
Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
OpenBoot 4.22.22, 1024 MB memory installed, Serial... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: badoshi
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Folks;
I have a Solaris 9 server that after power outage it won't come fully up and i was able to bring it up in single user mode and checked "/var/log/messages" & "/var/adm/messages" with nothing showing since Sept. 17.
i ran fsck and no luck.
I ran all tests from the OK prompt with no luck... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Katkota
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4. Solaris
Hell All,
I have installed Solaris10 on my PC (Intel Celeron Processor, Intel Motherboard with builtin video and audio), STAT hard disk, 1GB DDR2 RAM.
After finishinig of installation, there is a reboot session comes, and after reboot there comes GRUB. And then when I press entor to solaris to... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: aburaihanxp
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5. Solaris
My Solaris machine is not booting.It just stops at the point
Boot device: /pci@1e,600000/ide@d/disk@0,0:a File and args:
Whether i try boot or boot -s it is stopping at this point..
I tried boot cdom -s.It went into single user mode but I am not able to run a fsck in this mode.
Right... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lydiaEd
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello experts,
I have installed solaris 10 on x86. When I try to boot I get an error
with ablue screen
login failed please try again. I am new to this o.s. It used to work
nicely before what did I do wrong?
Any guidance advice will be highly appreciated
Thanks, (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: deepak1
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
When i try to boot my solaris 2.6 E220R server, i get this error message
> INIT: cannot create /var/adm/utmp or /var/adm/utmpx
>INIT: failed write of utmpx entry:" "
>INIT: failed write of utmpx entry:" "
INIT Single User Mode
Press Ctrl-d for normal boot process or enter roots password... (10 Replies)
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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)
