Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris NIS
by Ramdev · Published July 1, 2012 · Last modified July 2, 2015
Below procedure can be used to add a new NIS user when the passwd file is not in the /etc directory Steps to Follow The example below demonstrates how to add a user for NIS maps when the passwd file is not in the /etc directory....
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris NIS
by Ramdev · Published April 10, 2011 · Last modified July 2, 2015
To find out which systems on the local network are NIS servers, run the following command:
By following below steps we can NIS from client, Slave Server and Master Servers
Befor going for troubleshooting please confirm that you really having ” system hang “ Symptoms of System hang: System appears to be hung system is not pingable can not login can not execute commands can not mount shares can not start/stop services system not responding hanging...
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Ramdev · Published October 18, 2011 · Last modified August 6, 2016
One of the Sample Issue: Customer frequently sees in /var/adm/messages syslogd: going down on signal 15
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Disk Management
by Ramdev · Published December 28, 2021
This message has nothing to do with a connectivity issue to the target device – it applies when that device has reported back a SCSI status 8 (“busy” status) to the host, and to report back a SCSI status, the target must be able to communicate...
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Networking / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Ramdev · Published June 4, 2011 · Last modified August 6, 2016
Step 1 – Verify where syslogd will log sendmail syslog records to. After a Solaris install you will find following entries in /etc/syslogd.conf:
Here we discuss about some guidelines on how to proceed if you find a Sun X64 server has unexpectedly powered off. The examples offered may be specific to a particular command or firmware version, are provided to illustrate a troubleshooting concept, and may not apply to...
Here we discuss about how to use ‘ipmitool’ to collect information on platform events, sensors, status LEDs, and hardware components, from the Service Processor (SP). It also covers the use of ipmitool for platform startup & shutdown, and SP reconfiguration.
Below is the Reference to Common Solaris Error Messages and their troubleshooting tips.
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