Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Storage Configs for Unixadmin
by Ramdev · Published February 28, 2021
Under normal circumstances, an administrator could use the EMC PowerPath commands to obtain this information (ie. the powermt command). Sometimes this output is not always available, especially since Sun Explorer script does not collect it.
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Performance Monitoring
by Ramdev · Published October 23, 2021
First you’ll need to check how much Memory is used in Kernel and how much is used in User Memory. This is important to decide, what troubleshooting steps are required. A nice mdb dcmd ( this command can take several minutes to complete, and you have...
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Networking / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Ramdev · Published May 2, 2021
Following troubleshooting section provides solutions to potential problems that may occur while running Solaris FC and Storage Multipathing software on Solaris 10
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Networking / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Ramdev · Published May 9, 2011 · Last modified August 6, 2016
The BOUND state is the state a socket shows after it is created and the ‘bind()’ call is made, but none of the ‘listen()’, ‘accept()’, ‘connect()’ or ‘close()’ calls have been made. The confusion is that it is not a TCP state, it is a socket...
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris DNS
by Ramdev · Published June 18, 2011 · Last modified July 23, 2016
To verify that nscd is running at any time, run:
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Installation / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Ramdev · Published April 18, 2022
During the jumpstart installation of a client below error is most command error that we encounter: Error: “Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet” This error cause might be network connectivity and most of the times it is the wrong network interface that is configured to boot from...
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Yogesh Raheja · Published August 21, 2011 · Last modified August 5, 2016
The most common problem that can be seen in many environment is to recover root password. As commited in my previous post, Herein I will be going to present a New Procedure for Root Password recovery for Solaris 10 without CD/DVD. Below is the detailed procedure...
Sometimes it is required to find out the process that is running on a specific network port, and one common example is if an application configured to use a specific port which is already bind by some of other process, we should figure out first which...
This article will give you quick overview of various in.mapthd error messages, the meaning and corrective action for each message. To understand more about in.mpathd troubleshooting you can refer the following articles – Solaris IPMP Troubleshooting
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Ramdev · Published August 20, 2011 · Last modified August 6, 2016
If there are problems with device path creation using a reconfiguration boot, devfsadm, or drvconfig it may be necessary to rebuild the /etc/path_to_inst file to solve the problem. It is possible to easily rebuild the /etc/path_to_inst file gracefully by first making note of the root device,...
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