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Hi All, I need help using the native Solaris 8 ftp client. I need to ftp through a proxy. How would this be confiured on Solaris 8? Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you for the suggestion. I'll try it to see if I can find the problem.

I have no idea what is wrong. I am able to boot into single user mode. When I try to boot to multi-user mode, the system just hangs. Here is the output from boot -v : Rebooting with command: boot -v Boot device: /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2/disk@0,0:a File and args: -v Size: 360888+91197+77967 Bytes...

Openwin is not supproted in current releases of Solaris, namely Solaris 9 and 10; however, the development team were I work continue to use it. Anyways, I solved the problem. It was a simple fix actually. I just uncommented olwm in .xsessions and .xinitrc.

I recently installed sunray server 3. The problem I'm having is users are able to login to their DTU's using CDE but not openwin; however, root is able to login the DTUs using openwin. Seems like a permissions problem. Any help with the resolution of this problem would be greatly appreciated.

Using dhcpmgr appears to be the only way to administer dhcp. I guess Sun has forgotten about the unix command line tradition.

I am new to Solaris Administarion and I need to know how I can view the established Sunray client ip leases. I know how to view the ip range with utadm -p. I just need to know what ip's are being leased from the range.

Thank you all for the information. I have changed root's home directory to "/root" and the default shell to "/bin/ksh" in /etc/passwd. This seems to be more logical to me.

I am new to solaris and need help with setting root's default shell. I would like to set root's default shell to the korn shell. Here is the senario, when I login to my solaris machine, root's home directory is actually "/". The only configuration files I see under "/" are .dtprofile. Do I have...

Can't ping network printer ( post #1) First a little history. My friend and I practice breaking each others networks to sharpen our linux skills. The last time he logged in my network, he has done something to where I can't ping the network printer from any of my machines; however, I am able...

I want to access Netware serially from Hyperterminal.Is it possible to do Serial Console Redirection using Netware 6.5. If so, how is this configure in the OS? Any help on this subject would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

I am new to DB2 and need help with the setup. After I run the .db2setup script, I get the following error: /DB2/conpe/db2/linux/install/db2jinst: line 131: 4380 Segmentation fault $JAVA_PATH/$JAVA_INTERPRETER $JAVA_OPTIONS -cp $JAVA_CLASSPATH $DB2SetupRun "$@" 2>/tmp/db2setup.err.running...

Hi. I need some help with the set up of Informix SE 2.5 on Red Hat Linux. I have installed all the 4gl and sql tools into there own directory " /usr/informix/tools ". I installed the engine into its own directory " /usr/informix/se ". I want to put the environment variables...

PHV, Thanks. Now nfs works like a charm.

Hi. I am trying to mount the whole root partition from my sco openserver 5.0.4 to a RedHat Linux machine. I have editted the /etc/exports file on the sco machine with the following line: / 216.181.115.33(rw) 216.181.115.33 is the ip of the Linux machine I started nfs on the sco machine by...