Re: [osol-discuss] pfexec does not work any longer

2011-11-16 Thread Andrew Watkins
Brian, Thanks for the information, but it does not work. I will have another look at the documentation, since I may be missing something in the new release. Andrew On 11/14/11 07:36 PM, Brian Cameron wrote: Andrew: The functional replacement of the Primary Administrator RBAC profile is

Re: [osol-discuss] pfexec does not work any longer

2011-11-16 Thread Casper . Dik
Brian, Thanks for the information, but it does not work. I will have another look at the documentation, since I may be missing something in the new release. Andrew pfexec was only intended for roles and not for ordinary users; the Primary Administrator was dangerous but when it was

[osol-discuss] xorg screen corruption with intel video

2011-11-16 Thread Bruno Damour
Hello, I'm trying to upgrade my laptop (Thinkpad X201) from snv151a to solaris 11.0. After a successful uprgade (so it seems) I'm running into a problem with the intel video. I had first to set console=force-text in grub, which solves the problem with framebuffer console freezing the screen

Re: [osol-discuss] Change host name on ora-Sol 11

2011-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Mark Haywood mark.hayw...@oracle.com writes: I think there might be a bug here. You will also have to restart the service, 'svcadm restart node'. Good catch.. I probably would have been blundering around trying figure out why the name wasn't changing.

Re: [osol-discuss] pfexec does not work any longer

2011-11-16 Thread Sean Sprague
Andrew, I have lost the ability of making a user have access to root on Solaris 11 using the command pfexec. As an adjunct, I have a memory that a number of years ago, that someone high up in Security (Glenn or Scott) said you are not supposed to use pfexec for that. At the time, this

Re: [osol-discuss] Change host name on ora-Sol 11

2011-11-16 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Harry, You might review this summary table of changes to see what else has changed and it should point you in the right direction: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E23824_01/html/E24456/compare-1.html If it doesn't, let us know. Thanks, Cindy On 11/16/11 07:15, Harry Putnam wrote:

Re: [osol-discuss] pfexec does not work any longer

2011-11-16 Thread Brian Cameron
Andrew: Thanks for the information, but it does not work. I will have another look at the documentation, since I may be missing something in the new release. For example, I use a line like this /etc/user_attr file for each user that needs to have root role access:

[osol-discuss] How to Configure a Support Repository for Solaris 11

2011-11-16 Thread Willi Burmeister
Hi, I'm trying to add the support repository without luck. Follwing the description on http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E23824_01/html/E24456/gljrq.html#repose-1 I had to get our SSL key and certificates. No problem with that. The above URL tells me todo: # pkg set-publisher \

Re: [osol-discuss] How to Configure a Support Repository for Solaris 11

2011-11-16 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Willi, We will fix the support repo path error. Can you clarify your comments below: Are you saying that if you set the support repository correctly to https://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/support, the command still fails? Thanks, Cindy On 11/16/11 11:40, Willi Burmeister wrote: Hi, I'm

Re: [osol-discuss] How to Configure a Support Repository for Solaris 11

2011-11-16 Thread Alan Steinberg
It is a typo. It should work with the origin set to http://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/support . Do you have any proxy settings that are needed in your environment? -- Alan On 11/16/11 10:40, Willi Burmeister wrote: Hi, I'm trying to add the support repository without luck. Follwing the

Re: [osol-discuss] Change host name on ora-Sol 11

2011-11-16 Thread Ian Collins
On 11/17/11 04:43 AM, Cindy Swearingen wrote: Hi Harry, You might review this summary table of changes to see what else has changed and it should point you in the right direction: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E23824_01/html/E24456/compare-1.html If it doesn't, let us know. Cindy, How

Re: [osol-discuss] How to Configure a Support Repository for Solaris 11

2011-11-16 Thread Willi Burmeister
Hi Alan, It is a typo. It should work with the origin set to http://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/support . Do you have any proxy settings that are needed in your environment? no proxies settings neccessary here. I started complety new and now this gives me # pkg set-publisher \ -k

Re: [osol-discuss] How to Configure a Support Repository for Solaris 11

2011-11-16 Thread Alan Steinberg
On 11/16/11 12:01, Willi Burmeister wrote: Hi Alan, It is a typo. It should work with the origin set to http://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/support . Do you have any proxy settings that are needed in your environment? no proxies settings neccessary here. I started complety new and now this gives

Re: [osol-discuss] Change host name on ora-Sol 11

2011-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Cindy Swearingen cindy.swearin...@oracle.com writes: Hi Harry, You might review this summary table of changes to see what else has changed and it should point you in the right direction: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E23824_01/html/E24456/compare-1.html If it doesn't, let us know.

Re: [osol-discuss] Change host name on ora-Sol 11

2011-11-16 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Harry, I will add hostname to the nodename section so that a search is more successful. I noticed this today myself, trying to find the right command after changing nodename. # nodename -bash: nodename: command not found # hostname x4200-brm-10 D'oh. Thanks, Cindy On 11/16/11 14:54,

Re: [osol-discuss] Change host name on ora-Sol 11

2011-11-16 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Ian, We had several choices for the Express info: 1. Provide the Express issue in related topic area, network, device in this doc, so the info is available in the right context. You can search the PDF for Express and find them. 2. Gather all the Express issues and summarize them along with