[osol-discuss] Re: The "shell" project now open...

2007-04-08 Thread Matty
> Just a quick announcement that the "shell" project is > now open. > > What are we are doing ? > > The "shell project" should investigate and execute > improvements related to shells and the shell > environment in > (Open-)Solaris: > > * Improve usuablity for plain users, including > beginners

[osol-discuss] Re: Chroot users to their home directory

2007-02-06 Thread Matty
I haven't heard back from anyone, and was curious if the folks at Sun could comment (or forward the original message to someone who could) on the bugs listed in the original message? Thanks for any insight, - Ryan -- UNIX Administrator http://prefetch.net This message posted from opensolari

[osol-discuss] Chroot users to their home directory

2007-02-02 Thread Matty
Howdy, We provide external transfer capabilities to clients, and would like a straight forward way to chroot users to their home directory when scp'ing or sftp'ing files to us. There are various ways to do this (using pam modules, rssh, etc.), but it would be nifty if the Solaris ssh daemon sup

[osol-discuss] Re: Sun Cluster

2007-02-02 Thread Matty
If you look at the following link: http://www.sun.com/download/products.xml?id=4581ab9e The price for Sun cluster (and the agents) is listed as "free." From my experience, the software on sun.com/download is identical to what you would get if you ordered the media from Sun (this goes for Sun Cl

[osol-discuss] Re: Solaris 10 Apache 2 Tomcat and mod_jk

2006-11-26 Thread Matty
> On 11/23/06, ben short <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But I get the following error when trying to start > apache. > > > > [ Nov 22 20:31:44 Executing start method > > ("/lib/svc/method/http-apache2 start") ] > > Syntax error on line 275 of > /etc/apache2/httpd.conf: > > API module structu

[osol-discuss] Support for NFORCE 570 Ultra chipset?

2006-08-03 Thread Matty
Howdy, Does anyone happen to know if Solaris 10 supports the NFORCE 570 Ultra chipset that is prevalent on a fair number of socket AM2 boards? I checked bigadmin.sun.com and the opensolaris.org bug database, but wasn't able to find references to the 570 chipset. Not sure if it's classified unde

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Sun lost one of it's biggest and oldest x86 customer

2006-06-01 Thread Matty
in Redhat Satellite Server (which works relatively well). Thanks, - Ryan -- UNIX Administrator http://daemons.net/~matty ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Very bad network performance with VMware 5.5.1 build 19175 and Solaris

2006-05-23 Thread Matty
re SE to forward you the info. - Ryan -- UNIX Administrator http://daemons.net/~matty ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Utility to blink X4100/X4200 LEDs?

2006-05-17 Thread Matty
. Thanks, - Ryan -- UNIX Administrator http://daemons.net/~matty ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Interesting blog entry on Solaris 10

2006-05-05 Thread Matty
On Thu, 4 May 2006, Dave Miner wrote: Matty wrote: I don't want to expand upon the issues I face with Solaris 10 (01/06), considering the nastiness I received on the yahoo mailing list; lets just say that compared to even Windows XP, the experience as a workstation 'user' has

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Interesting blog entry on Solaris 10

2006-05-05 Thread Matty
Oooops -- I made a rather large typo, which is fixed below. Sorry about that. - Ryan On Fri, 5 May 2006, Matty wrote: 6 - have they tried live upgrade? I sure have, and I personally don't think you can compare 'yum upg

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Interesting blog entry on Solaris 10

2006-05-05 Thread Matty
t package management utility (e.g., pkg-get or something equivalent) to allow you to retrieve opensource packages from a remote repository (similar to what yum and repositories provide today)? Thanks, - Ryan -- UNIX Administrator http://daemons.net/~matty ___

[osol-discuss] Re: Interesting blog entry on Solaris 10

2006-05-04 Thread Matty
r not accepting Solaris "AS IS." No product is perfect, and as I outlined here: http://daemons.net/~matty/blog/?p=413 Solaris has a ways to go to capture a larger install base (this is my opinion, so please no flames). I think the opensolaris movement is awesome, and I truly hope

Re: [osol-discuss] Getting more modules added to /usr/apache/libexec2?

2005-12-15 Thread Matty
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Ian Collins wrote: Matty wrote: Howdy, Is there anyway to add a few more "--enable-MODULENAME=shared" options to the current Solaris Apache build scripts? I think it would be useful to add PHP, mod_deflate, mod_security and mod_auth_ldap to the build.

[osol-discuss] Getting more modules added to /usr/apache/libexec2?

2005-12-15 Thread Matty
who can't afford the Sun One web server (which is a great product BTW). I am more than willing to help with this request, just let me know what I need to do. Thanks for any insight, - Ryan -- UNIX Administrator http://daemons.net/~matty ___ open

[osol-discuss] mpxio and fcp source?

2005-12-11 Thread Matty
Howdy, Has the mpxio and fcp source code been released? I searched opensolaris.org and read through the roadmap, but couldn't find any info on the fcp/mpxio code. Any thoughts? Thanks for any insight, - Ryan -- UNIX Administrator http://daemons.net/~

[osol-discuss] opensolaris and Virtual PC

2005-11-28 Thread Matty
://daemons.net/~matty ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: what is a door file ?

2005-11-13 Thread Matty
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[osol-discuss] opensolaris user group in Atlanta?!?

2005-08-31 Thread Matty
Anyone interested in putting together an opensolaris user group in Atlanta? I pinged our sales representative and he may be able to assist with a meeting location and food. Reply back if your interested, - Ryan ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list o

[osol-discuss] opensolaris workshops/conferences?

2005-08-24 Thread Matty
I would love to see Sun sponsor an opensolaris conference/training session for new/existing developers and users. It would be awesome to get a "live" view of the source from the people who wrote it. This would also be a great venue for people to meet and exchange ideas (and code). Training se

[osol-discuss] iSCSI Target implementation?

2005-08-02 Thread Matty
Does anyone know if an iSCSI target implementation is on the opensolaris roadmap? The initiator implementation looks promising, but the target implementation would be super useful. Thanks for any insight, - Ryan ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list o

Re: [osol-discuss] zfs and acl, resource controls

2005-08-02 Thread Matty
On Mon, 1 Aug 2005, James C. McPherson wrote: Daniel Johnsen wrote: ... 1b. Btw, why doesnt sun share the development process of zfs with the community ? Like integrating it into the opensolaris release, but not as the default root filesystem. It would be very clever to get a lot of beta-test

Re: [osol-discuss] zfs and acl, resource controls

2005-08-02 Thread Matty
On Mon, 1 Aug 2005, James C. McPherson wrote: Daniel Johnsen wrote: ... 1b. Btw, why doesnt sun share the development process of zfs with the community ? Like integrating it into the opensolaris release, but not as the default root filesystem. It would be very clever to get a lot of beta-test

Re: [osol-discuss] Possible iowait bug?

2005-07-22 Thread Matty
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Steve Logue wrote: Solaris 10GA+ x86 Adaptec 2120S SCSI RAID cntr (aac) Seagate RAID 1 mirrored drives While running 'find / -type f -exec gmd5sum {} \;' I would expect to see iowait time being displayed with the 'iostat' command and 'top', but both are steadily reporting z

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: If a disk slice is part of mirror, can this slice be used directly?

2005-07-22 Thread Matty
When a system boots from a mirrored meta device, does it always sync from the lowest submirror (e.g., Submirror 0) to the highest submirror (e.g., Submirror 1)? Is there a way to force a resynchronization from the highest Submirror to the lowest Submirror (this would be helpful when you trash