Is this possible? A bunch of searching has not resolved the question. If it
is, I will order 3-4 TB disks, if not, I'll order 2 TB disks.
There was a post several years ago saying it worked, but I can find no
confirmation that it is functional.
I presently have a system which uses 2 TB disk
I posted this to the VBox on Solaris forum, but as I was the only person
reading it, I thought I'd post it here too.
I am having a lot of trouble trying to setup VirtualBox on Hipster 2017.10.
System is a 3 disk mirrored rpool (s0 slices) and a 3 disk RAIDZ1 vpool (s1
slices) on identical 2 TB
I *just* finished installing Debian 9.3 from an iso image. The maddening part
is it sometimes works with an actual DVD. Wndows 7 consistently boots the
repair disk, but generally refuses to see the DVD after that.
After I get done I'll write some notes for the Hipster wiki in hopes it will
sp
I don't *think* it's Hipster. I had similar weirdness with Windows 7 as the
host. Sometimes it would find the disk and sometimes it wouldn't. I don't
think the VBox team is quite Solaris grade.
It's really sad that the kernel group was let go. I really wish someone with
silly amounts of m
I finally made it work. The root of the issue seems to be the access to the
optical drive not being reliable. I have not figured that out and won't try.
Disabling rmvolmgr had no effect.
A brief summary:
Windows: Migrate the system image using disk2vhd. You *might* get it to read a
DVD sys
The guest additions are installed, but not working properly. I've posted the
log file to the VB forum.
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I'd like to suggest looking for a used HP Z400 on eBay. They're Solaris
certified. I picked up 3 for $100 each with 6 GB of DRAM, quad core 2.9 GHz
Xeon and 160 GB disk earlier this year. I already had one I'd bought a few
years ago. I needed one, but got the others for spares. The build qua
I decided it was time to replace the disks in my Solaris 10 u8 system. The
setup is a bit unusual, so please bear with me.
The setup is an HP Z400 with three 1 TB disks with SMI labels. Slice s0 on
each disk is 100 GB and s1 is the rest of the disk. The s0 slices form a
mirrored rpool. The
Can anyone point me to a description of the contents of the first 8 KB of a
*bootable* SMI labeled x86 disk? I looked at dklabel.h, but it's not
especially informative. A web search just told me things I already know.
I've got three 1 TB disks which form a 3 way mirror on s0 and a 3 disk RAIDZ
Thanks to an email from russell and a bit more head scratching, I think I've
got it sorted. The problem I was encountering was the result of the BIOS on
the Z400 which does "magic" to help the ignorant remain ignorant.
The key was to pull my mirrored scratch space disks and install the replac
:
Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [discuss] Migrating ZFS RAIDZ1 volume to
larger disks
To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana"
Date: Sunday, December 31, 2017, 12:27 PM
In message <615700807.6846958.1514743867...@mail.yahoo.com>,
Reginald Beardsley
via openindiana-disc
I'm currently running VBox 5.2.4 on Hipster with Win-7 Pro and Debian 9.3 as
guests on an HP Z400 I followed the wiki instructions. Here are the scripts I
used:
# cat tst1
#!/bin/sh
pkgtrans VirtualBox-5.2.4-SunOS-amd64-r119785.pkg . all
rm SUNWvbox/install/checkinstall
sed -i /checkinstall/d
I lost the disk on my OI_151a8 system. The swap area was going bad. So I
booted from a 2017.10 Hipster DVD, imported the old drive and copied everything
to another disk using a USB <-> SATA adaptor.
The evolving nature of ZFS makes the traditional miniroot problematic. If the
ZFS implementa
I'm running VBox 5.2.4 on Hipster 2017.10. It has kernel panicked twice today
on a null pointer dereference.
Both panics were the result of trying to mount a SanDisk 16 GB flash drive in a
Debian 9.3 VM. The flash drive is formatted FAT32 with a single file in the
top directory and was last
I've been forced to power cycle my Hipster system a couple of times lately
because it starts thrashing so badly I can't even move the mouse pointer.
This is in a situation where I have a paused VM. If LRU paging was in effect,
the paused VM would eventually get swapped to disk and the other pr
It should be /dev/cua?
Here is what I get with Hipster 17.10. First is with a Triplite Keyscan
connected. Second is with it removed. Not sure what the deal is with the cua0
and cua1 entries. But I seem to recall trying to get a PCI serial port card to
work and giving up.
Be aware that very
It is *the* interface from hell.
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Would you mind documenting what you did on the wiki? I'm sure it would be
useful to many otehrs.
On Mon, 5/7/18, zeitraffer wrote:
Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] What is the status of UEFI boot support?
To: "Alexander Pyhalov"
Cc: "Discussio
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Can anyone explain what's going on here:
# pkg search openoffice
INDEX ACTION VALUE PACKAGE
pkg.fmri setopenindiana.org/desktop/office/openoffice
pkg:/desktop/office/openoffice@4.1.2-2016.0.1.0
# pkg install openoffice
No updates necessary for this
How do you mitigate it? Just not read PDFs? I can't find the policy.xml file
referenced in the first link.
On Wed, 8/22/18, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] ghostscript / ImageMagick security problems
To: openindiana-disc
I've been aware of the Postscript issue for a very long time. I never
encountered it, but I read about the Crusty the Clown image that wiped your
hard drive.
With multifunction printers I suspect that even the builtin PS interpreters are
a hazard.
My primary system is a Sol 10 u8 machine on
google was not useful, so I thought I'd ask here. I need some USB to serial
interfaces.
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ot;
Date: Thursday, November 29, 2018, 9:37 PM
In message <1466636632.109859.1543548110...@mail.yahoo.com>,
Reginald Beardsley
via openindiana-discuss
writes:
>google was not useful, so I
thought I'd ask here. I need some USB to serial i
>nterfaces.
Keyspa
I'm afraid I can't offer any help as all my systems are on a pair of LANS. One
on the internet via a NAT with no services. And the other isolated and with
no services (laziness). So I don't really need a domain name. I had one for a
long time that I never ever used.
There was a day when m
On Thu, 12/13/18, Lou Picciano wrote:
Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Huge ZFS root pool slowdown - diagnose root
cause?
To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana"
Date: Thursday, December 13, 2018, 3:14 PM
[snip]
What’s next? Could it be as simple as a cable? These cables haven’t been
I think you need to do a "zpool remove". It's been a while since I did
something similar, so RTFM first.
On Sun, 1/20/19, Gary Mills wrote:
Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Zpool replacing forever
To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org
Date: Sunda
FWIW I had to switch from a 2 GB Atom system for internet access to a Z400
with 8 GB of DRAM because I could not run Firefox with just 2 GB. Welcome to
code bloat.
On Sat, 3/2/19, Gary Mills wrote:
Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] No GUI after upgr
I gave up on it using the Oracle VBox with Win 7, CentOS and Debian. Never got
it to work.
On Tue, 4/30/19, Michal Nowak wrote:
Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] VirtualBox and USB passthrough
To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana"
Date: Tuesday, A
I'd like to do an update from what appears to be 2017.10. In my retirement I
have gotten rather lazy. Solaris 10 u8 will never get an update, so no changes
there. That's where I do real work and it is on a private network.
OI is a moving target and I've been forced to use Win 7 and Debian
Tim, Till et al,
Thanks for the summary. I tend to follow a large enterprise update model by
default. From your description that is not appropriate in this case. So I
shall follow your suggestions. 2017.10 is using Mate so it sounds as if I'm
set to go. I just need to quit playing with e
As that link was to a post of mine, I'll play closer attention to the thread.
I don't recall the details, but in general, my recollection is that various
tools were incorrectly setting or reporting the label information.
ZFS puts labels at both ends of the disk and will get seriously befuddled
How important are Spectre, Meltdown, etc for a system behind a firewall which
does not allow inbound traffic and does not run programs downloaded from the
internet?
My view for many years is that the browsers are so bad that all that is left is
the barn door. All the other walls are long gone.
FWIW I don't recall which I used a couple of weeks ago. I'd claim old age, but
the fact is when I get going, if I don't keep adequate notes, I have never had
any idea how I did something two weeks ago.
On Tuesday, July 9, 2019, 6:26:44 PM CDT, Tim Mooney
wrote:
In regard to: Re: [O
I doubt that it would have any issues. I've got four Z400s. I run Sol 10 u8 on
one, Hipster on this one and Win 7 Pro and Debian 9.3 on the 3rd. the 4th is
just spares at the moment.
There are a slew of machines like the Z820, including ones with 256 GB of DRAM
and 16-20 3+ GHz cores, yes, you
With all the changing of names and gratuitous complexity it's become impossible
to find anything.
I want to remove "Close Window" from the menu. I don't know if that is what
is killing vi when I try to paste a URL into a file. But I'm getting *very*
tired of losing my work.
Thanks,
Reg
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I had to use Linux (CentOS 6.7) to write a Sun label and create a gpt
partition table with parted before either Hipster 2017.10 or Solaris 10 would
recognize a 3 TB disk on my Z400s.
On Sol 10 u8 "format -e" dumped core. On Hipster 2017.10 it simply did not see
the disk. But once I labeled it
I just took Hipster, I think 2017.10, but here's "uname -a", to single user
mode.
SunOS Hipster 5.11 illumos-2727bb055f i86pc i386 i86pc
"ls /dev" was blisteringly quick. "/usr/bin/time ls /dev" reported 0.1 seconds.
System is a quad core HP Z400 at 2.9 GHz with I think 8 GB of DRAM. Monitor
I have been ignoring this torrent of BS as patiently as I can, but I'm really
getting tired of it.
First of all, computing has a 75 year old history. There have been many false
starts and mistakes along the way. The failure of the new arrivals to learn
from the past results in the same mistak
I don't like posts such as this, but sometimes such things are needed.
There is a traditional etiquette of limiting the number of discreet posts one
makes. These date from when Usenet was the Internet and a 9600 baud
Trailblazer attached to seismos was the sole link between the US and Europe.
All my Solaris/OI systems run RAIDZ and have for over 10 years. I run RAIDZ1
with 3 disks on two and RAIDZ2 with 4 disks on the third.
I was not aware that it was possible to boot from RAIDZ. It wasn't possible
when I set the systems up. I've never seen anything to suggest that one could
now
2.2537371.1613575739...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley
via openindiana-discuss writes:
>I was not aware that it was possible to boot from RAIDZ. It wasn't possible wh
With the current text installer, escape to a shell.
Confirm the disks are all BIOS accessible:
# prtconf -v | gr
I'd been using a Linksys WRT54GL and DD-WRT for 12 years without any problems.
A few days ago I started having issues of not being able to properly making
connections. It might work fine for an hour and then web sites would time out
on access attempts.
I have replaced it with a Linksys N600
I have a 3 disk set on an HP Z400 which has 100 GB s0 slices and larger s1
slices which form a RAIDZ1 pool.
One of the devices is now showing up as c2d0 instead of the c6d0 that is in the
label. This leads the system to think that the device is unavailable.
I need to either make the device n
My HP Z400 based Solaris 10 u8 system had some sort of disk system fault. It
has a 100 GB 3 way mirror in s0 for rpool and the rest of each 2 TB disk in s1
forming a RAIDZ1.
After reseating all the cables I was able to boot to a single user shell using
the installation DVD and scrub both p
WTF?
I had loads of fun with this 4-5 years ago, but was able to put an EFI label
on a 3 TB disk and everything was fine when I moved the disk to my Solaris 10
instance where I have two in a mirror.
I'm trying to label a 5 TB disk so I can make a backup before attempting to fix
grub on my So
>On Sunday, February 21, 2021, 02:53:48 PM CST, Toomas Soome
>wrote:
>Hipster 2017 is 4 years old, please use current version. If it still is
>dumping core, please file issue/let
>us know.
If the developers/maintainers can't/won't verify this themselves I don't see
much future for SunOS/Il
I have 4 Z400s. I just configured one to dual boot Windows 7 Pro and Debian
9.3. I had no trouble putting a label on the 5 TB disk using Debian and then
accessing it via "format -e" using the u8 install DVD shell and writing an EFI
label. Attempting to print the partition table was problematic
always available,
you can use alternate media to fix your bootability.
rgds,toomas
Thanks,
Reg
On Monday, February 22, 2021, 03:22:56 AM CST, Toomas Soome
wrote:
> On 21. Feb 2021, at 01:09, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss
> wrote:
>
>
>
> My HP Z400
Thanks to all for their advice and commentary.
I was able to boot from the root pool to single user mode. However, X11 did
not come up and I got stuck at the nVidia splash screen. I was able to take it
down cleanly via the power button and booted back to single user mode via grub.
I am now s
format(1m) is an application, not kernel source. Therefore, finding where it
is crashing is trivial.
#dbx /usr/sbin/format
>run -e
(select large drive)
>where
The issue is that it crashes from a SEGV instead of doing something sensible.
The version on Solaris 10 u8 is *very* old. But if a labe
need them
> lfe...@yahoo.com, Portsmouth VA, 23701
> Solaris/LINUX/Windows administration CISSP/Security consulting
>
> On Saturday, February 20, 2021, 10:29:00 AM EST, Reginald Beardsley via
>openindiana-discuss wrote:
>
> I'd been using a Linksys WRT54GL a
I finally finished scrubbing the 3 pools on the system. There were no errors
reported. In single user mode "zfs mount -a" seemed to mount everything as it
should. I checked the timestamps on the xorg.conf file in /etc/X11 which was
last modified in 2016.
But when I exit single user mode I
et this beast running properly so I can work on updating my
Hipster instance.
Reg
On Monday, February 22, 2021, 06:04:27 PM CST, Reginald Beardsley via
openindiana-discuss wrote:
I finally finished scrubbing the 3 pools on the system. There were no errors
reported. In single user
I've always used static addresses for my regular wired machines. I'd never even
heard of nscd and only recently become aware of nwamd. My current network
configuration morphed into rather a hodge podge over the last few years and is
no longer a planned environment as it used to be. Some things
It's a "bit fade" problem. I ran memtest86 all night. No errors as I expected.
I've tried several times to locate the problem with memtest86 without success.
I was hoping perhaps it had become severe enough for memtest86 to catch.
The commercial version has a fade test, but the delay between w
I'm having problems getting SMF to start X properly.
I did
svcadm enable -r /application/graphical-login/cde-login
but it doesn't get past the nVidia splash screen.
I've loaded the entire manual set on a 12.9" iPad Pro which has got to be the
coolest solution to the problem of computer syst
I'd be extremely interested if you get twm running on OI. I've stuck with
Solaris 10 u8 because I couldn't figure out a way to run twm cleanly.
Reg
On Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 01:46:38 PM CST, Rolf M. Dietze
wrote:
Hi,
thanks for the very fast reply
I did the mate_install and enabled
box this runs on is a decommissioned Dell Optiplex 980 with an
Intel 4-cores i5, 16GB ram, some kind of mass-produced dell nvidia
with dual head support that the university dumped.
Rolf
Quoting Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss
:
> I'd be extremely interested if you get twm ru
Following the hints Rolf provided I raised the debug level via svccfg.
It appears that the issue is not finding libglx.so.
In particular it is failing on a dlopen of
/usr/X11/lib/modules/extensions//libglx.so
the "//" screams unset environment variable to me.
The filesystem contents suggest
The double slash is symptomatic of an undefined environment variable. I've
fixed such things very many times.
.../$FOO/... becomes ...//... if FOO is not defined. Unix treats multiple
slashes as a single slash.
The filesystem is littered with copies of the library. That's how people who
don't
Sigh, I finally figured out what was wrong.
It's a dual monitor system, but because I have it on my test bench I only had
one monitor connected.
Having read all the SMF documentation and wandered around /var looking at logs
and discovering just how many places system logs are stored I'm rathe
It pops up, spins for a bit and disappears without any indication of what
happened. I've got a 5 TB disk in an HP Z400 as the target. I thought I'd try
doing a >2 TB disk install in the 2 slice mirrored root pool and RAIDZ export
pool style I've been using.
What is it supposed to do? How are
FYI I meant for this to go to the list, not just to Judah. Shipping a broken
instance of gparted has resulted in my taking a hard look at FreeBSD as an
alternative to OI. My first install attempt did not go on the disk as I
intended, but that rarely happens ever with a new installer. I have ver
Following hints from others, I used a *working* copy of gparted to put a GPT
label on a 5 TB disk in advance of attempting to install OI.
I took photos of the screen should anyone question this, but I don't see a
reason to post them lest they cost someone on a measured connection. After the
OI
I have an HP Z400 configured such that I can shove a SATA drive in the front,
boot from DVD/CD or USB and test the install. I don't need to open the case.
This machine is configured for testing OS installs.
None of us can afford to address the issues posed by ever changing hardware,
but I c
In message <845919546.1414404.1614561339...@mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald Beardsley
via openindiana-discuss writes:
>Following hints from others, I used a *working* copy of gparted to put a GPT l
>abel on a 5 TB disk in advance of attempting to install OI.
I booted the FreeBSD 13 Beta ins
Toomas,
Thank you. That was quite helpful. "format -e" does indeed work in the live
desktop environment once one does a sudo /bin/su. At the time I got the SEGV on
2017.10 I was primarily focused on recovering my Solaris 10 u8 instance. As I
had successfully scrubbed the 3 pools in single user
The number one rule of distributing software is test everything you can to be
sure it actually works and don't ship things that are known not to work.
I installed FreeBSD 12.2 without issues. But when I went to /usr/ports to build
X11 it failed part way through the build because "xmlto" was mi
FWIW I created a series of slices using "format -e" with an EFI label. No
issues encountered, nor did I encounter any issues with creating pools on them
as can be seen from the console output.
However, when I run the text installer on the Desktop LiveImage I am not able
to select anything exc
The only OI + UEFI issues I know of are a brain dead installer. And probably a
brain dead EFI boot loader. Neither of those is that hard to fix. It's not as
if we are short of disk space.
I made the layout on the 5 TB disk so I could boot Windows 7 Pro, Debian 9.3
and Hipster 2020.10 with a sh
Thanks, John,
The text installer on the GUI ISO is not the same as what's on the text
installer ISO? That's not good.
If they are different that should be clearly stated in the text installer
opening screen on the GUI ISO.
I'll burn a text ISO and give that a whirl to see how it goes.
I can
That was singularly unsuccessful. It got confused by all the other pools and
apparently FreeBSD 12.2 created a "zroot" pool which was "corrupted" and could
not be destroyed in any fashion using zpool. I'll find out more when "ZFS
Essentials" , "Solaris Internals" 2nd ed and McKusic et al arrive
I'll try pstack core. It's not something I'm familiar with. I'm used to using
the regular debuggers, but maybe it will work when dbx won't and gdb isn't
available.
There is the minor issue of cooperation from the developers. I got *none* when
I set up to fix things previously. Not so much as
It is with deep regret that I say this.
I shall not be working on Illumos/OI. Below is the terminal output using the
Hipster 2020.10 GUI install disk. I've always been amused by the enthusiasm for
threads. I bought John Lakos' book when it came out and unlike most actually
read much of it. I
In light of the use cases for format(1m) I find it difficult to imagine why it
would need to communicate with anything else other than to assert a mutex to
prevent other processes from doing something stupid while it ran.
I have the most recent monographs on FreeBSD, Solaris Internals and ZFS
Toomas,
Thank you again. Very helpful. The Z400 will only support IDE mode. ACHI+RAID
is the other option which I think only works with Windows. I know it will not
work with Solaris and feel fairly certain it doesn't work with Linux or *BSD
either.
As pstack is not familiar to me I didn't int
FWIW
I invoked it from the desktop.
It should either work or not be there.
BTW I'm going to install FreeBSD 12.2 and run a script that walks the port tree
just to see how much actually will build without manual intervention. I
suspect that will produce a bit of a stir.
root@openindiana:/jack
Gary,
Thanks. That's *very* nteresting. I shall have to study that closely.
I ran "truss -f -o truss.out format -e /dev/rdsk/c4d0"
down at the end of a *very* long output is this tidbit. Note the ENOENTs. The
libraries being sought are in /lib and were found previously. I'm rather
puzzled th
I was able to patch the path to the libraries, but the open still fails and
then SEGV faults. From the ENOTSUP error I presume I need to fix the vtoc I
wiped out in my haste. But it's some small progress and I know a little bit
more. Probably time for a browse through the Internals 1st ed.
Reg
The HP BIOS is the screwiest one I've ever come across. My first Z400 cost
$1100, but several years ago I got 3x Z400's for a total of $300 delivered.
They are all the older 4 DIMM machines w/ 2.67 GHz quad core W3520 processors,
but you sure can't beat the price. Lately I've been eyeing a Z82
LoL!
It has become completely nuts. We have MBR, GPT, EFI UEFI and probably some I
don't yet know about. They may or may not be exactly the same depending upon
the persuasions of the OS or program.
Having wasted a couple of days going down this rabbit hole, I plan to be more
cautious. Yeah,
As noted earlier, Damn the torpedos, full speed ahead! Send me the dtrace.
I've been wanting to learn that better for quite a while. I'm pretty sure I
have the book, but haven't had the motivation.
I'm doing one of my unplanned, purely random projects. I've dropped around $200
on books on Free
I tried that, but probably not at the appropriate time. I'd likely done the
"dd if=/dev/zero..." already. I was annoyed and got out the big hammer. So by
the time I tried it, it didn't matter. Also it was a FreeBSD "zroot" label.
After I play with the AHCI stuff I may repeat the situation.
Hav
Does *not* work on my Z400 machine. I reset the BIOS to "AHCI+RAID" and the
2020.10 GUI installer enters maintenance mode. prtconf -v won't even run.
With it set to "IDE" in the BIOS it reports "82801JI (ICH10 family) 4 port SATA
IDE" and the same message but "2 port".
"RAID" never appears in
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On Tuesday, March 2, 2021 11:20 PM, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss
wrote:
> FWIW
>
> I invoked it from the desktop.
>
> It should either work or not be there.
>
> BTW I'm going to install FreeBSD 12.2 and run a script that walks the p
I hit F10, changed from IDE to AHCI+RAID, saved and booted. What are you
suggesting?
As a practical matter 60 MB/s write is not bad. Certainly good enough for this
machine even with 32 GB of RAM in place of the current 8 GB.
On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 09:04:12 PM CST, Gary Mills
wrote:
Gad!
The BSD rc.d system is the epitome of the Unix tradition of "ease of
discovery". The Sys V inittab was OK, but not as flexible. SMF was designed for
very large system environments which no longer exist. And Sun had to
grandfather both BSD and Sys V ISV installs which simply made it more
Here is what prtconf -v reports for the SATA IDE device:
pci-ide, instance #0
Driver properties:
name='fm-errcb-capable' type=boolean dev=none
name='fm-ereport-capable' type=boolean dev=none
Hardware properties:
name='acpi-namespace' type=string items=1
value='\_SB_.PCI0.SATA'
name='#siz
Categorically does *not* work on my 4 slot Z400. It kernel panics before it
reaches the single user milestone using the device specified in the prtconf -v
output from my system. With the"2822" device Gary specified the boot fails. So
it is not as simple as has been presented.
BTW I've consiste
On Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 11:22:10 AM CST, Toomas Soome
wrote:
>It is a bit more complicated, I’m afraid. I guess, if you boot -k, you will
>see it will complain about >being unable to mount rootfs. *if* that is the
>case, you would need to boot from cd/usb, use >update_drv to bind ahci d
.
Reg
On Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 12:21:00 PM CST, Udo Grabowski (IMK)
wrote:
On 03.03.21 19:16, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
> On 03.03.21 18:22, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 3. Mar 2021, at 18:13, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-dis
Here's what one of mine reports:
pci bus 0x cardnum 0x1f function 0x02: vendor 0x8086 device 0x3a20
Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 4 port SATA IDE Controller #1
CardVendor 0x103c card 0x1309 (Hewlett-Packard Company, Card unknown)
STATUS 0x02b0 COMMAND 0x0047
CLASS 0x01 0x01 0x
According to the HP repair parts page, there are only 2 MB versions. A 4 slot
and the later 6 slot. My test and regular Hipster system have 4 slots. The 6
slot machine runs Sol 10.
My Hipster 2017.10 instance is now happily resilvering the root pool. It had no
issues importing the test pool I
I'm contemplating buying a real beast as the off lease systems available via
ebay, etc are quite staggering for the hardware you get.
They are Solaris 11 certified as well as Linux supported, but I don't care for
Linux and Larry wants far too much for Solaris 11. Which leaves the device
driver
Gary,
OK I'll give that a whirl. I've got 2019.04 on a USB so I'll try that first.
2017.10 is on a DVD.
I checked my 6 slot Z400 and it reports the same PCI info as the 4 slot
machines. So I think there is more to it than we know about.
I use a bound composition book for my admin notes, but
May I suggest that I verify Gary's recipe first? If it works on a 4 DIMM board
I'll pull the disks from my 6 DIMM machine and test it there also. If it proves
solid over a period of months on a 4 DIMM board I'll consider making it
permanent on the 6 DIMM u8 system.
I can't get to it for a cou
OK I just made several attempts:
First attempt was with 2020.10 GUI install ISO. That was forced to maintenance
mode and was unable to locate libpcidb.so.1 when I ran prtconf -v.
Second attempt was with 2019.04 USB. That kernel panicked for multiuser and
single user. Even with a camera ready I
Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss wrote:
>> OK I just made several attempts:
>> First attempt was with 2020.10 GUI install ISO. That was forced to
>> maintenance mode and was unable to locate libpcidb.so.1 when I ran prtconf
>> -v.
>> Second attempt was wit
Grabowski (IMK) wrote:
> On 04.03.21 16:43, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss wrote:
>> OK I just made several attempts:
>>
>> First attempt was with 2020.10 GUI install ISO. That was forced to
>> maintenance mode and was unable to locate libpcidb.so.
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