Hey Mike, No problem at all. The OI list is a very informative and enjoyable read, so I guess I'll let it slide! :) j/k
Best, Tim On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Mike La Spina <mike.lasp...@laspina.ca> wrote: > Sorry its Mark not Tim, > Hit reply on the next list message. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike La Spina > Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 10:18 PM > To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana > Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] can't delete aggregate (dladm) > > Hi Tim, > > I always create users for automated functions and never use root unless > its forced. > As well I usually create a group which is used to assign any required > rights for the role or function. > The cron job should be assigned to the running user which you can always > edit as a primary admin. > e.g. crontab -e user-role > Least access principle has saved by bacon more times than I wish to > count. > > Regards, > Mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Dunphy [mailto:bluethu...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 1:50 PM > To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana > Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] can't delete aggregate (dladm) > > Hello list, > > I was trying to fix a problem I was having in being able to ping > external hosts. For some reason I was able to ping other hosts on the > network but had to reboot after installing a package. When the host (an > OI 151 box) came back up it wasn't able to ping anything except itself. > > The links were setup in an active/passive link aggregate called aggr0. > I decided to attempt to recreate the link pool with the dladm > remove-aggr command. > > But when I typed dladm remove-aggr -d e1000g1 1 > > I see the message : > > dladm: remove operation failed: object not found. > > Which is weird because if I do a dladm show-aggr I see the aggregate in > question. > > I was able to unplumb the aggregate link with > > ifconfig aggr0 unplumb. > > But I cannot plumb or unplumb the individual physical links at this > point. If I unplumb them I get > > ifconfig unplumb e1000g0 > ifconfig: cannot unplumb e1000g0: Interface does not exist > > When I plumb it I see: > > ifconfig e1000g0 plumb > ifconfig: cannot plumb e1000g0: Interface already in use > > This is a very confusing situation! Does anyone have any solution for > this? I need to be able to delete the link aggregation, plumb the > individual interfaces and verify they are working before recreating the > aggregate. I have good instructions for creating an aggregate and it was > working well at one recent point. But I decided to try another tutorial > that lead me down this path, and now I know which one to avoid! > > thanks for any advice you may have > > > -- > GPG me!! > > gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss -- GPG me!! gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys F186197B _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss