On Tuesday 13 December 2011 10:00:00 [email protected] wrote: > Send SunRay-Users mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of SunRay-Users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: SRSS 5.2 & RHEL6? (Jim Klimov) > 2. Can't connect to SRS after T5140 FW upgrade > (Nishimura, Scott L (ESS)) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:25:27 +0400 > From: Jim Klimov <[email protected]> > To: SunRay-Users mailing list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SunRay-Users] SRSS 5.2 & RHEL6? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 25 June 2011 01:22, Bob Doolittle <[email protected]> wrote: > > __ > > SRS will *not* work on RHEL 6, due to the fact that it includes a > > rewritten GDM Display Manager which dropped functionality for > > multi-seat support required by Sun Ray software. > > > >... At this point in time, Red Hat still refuses to accept the > > > > multi-seat patch required for Sun Ray, so the prognosis going > > forward with Sun Ray on Red Hat is unclear. > > > > -Bob I would like to support Jim's idea. This approach would definitely ship more hardware and software. I am for one would like to serve Desktops of user choice using just srss without using Oracle VDI as a compromise to deliver Ubuntu /Debian Desktops.
Alex > A rather generic question: in the open-source world, isn't it possible > to just release the source-code patch with the software, and/or provide > precompiled replacement GDM RPM packages for selected "SRS-supported" > sub-releases of RHEL6? > > At least the self-supported enthusiasts would have a chance to run > SRS on their platform of choice and Oracle might sell more without > providing much actual support. A win-win for both parties ;) > > //Jim > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:48:37 +0000 > From: "Nishimura, Scott L (ESS)" <[email protected]> > To: SunRay-Users mailing list <[email protected]> > Subject: [SunRay-Users] Can't connect to SRS after T5140 FW upgrade > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Caveat about the latest FW for T5[1,2]40s [139444-16]: after I applied it, > my TCs could no longer connect. I didn't immediately think of the FW > because I had also just applied the latest patch cluster [+ a couple of > others] so I figured that had to be it. > > Granted, I am using outdated SR software; not sure if this will affect the > latest versions. > > SUNWuto 4.1_50,REV=2008.09.25.12.37 > SUNWuttsc 2.1_25 > > Symptoms: > > 01 did not have the FW upgrade yet. > 01 is the primary [I don't think this matters, though]. > 02 was patched and the FW upgraded. > > 02's utgstatus output was clean. > 01's utgstatus output, however, showed that 02 was down [the "U" flag was > missing]. > > After chasing some false leads, I noticed the following in the TC messages > file: > > Dec 11 10:49:46 server02 utgstatus[2084]: [ID 702911 user.info] > connect_to_sunray_service: Cannot connect to service (Connection refused) > > Dec 11 10:49:46 server02 utgstatus[2084]: [ID 702911 user.info] > get_gstatus: Could not open socket to utauthd-cb > > After I noticed this, I also realized that, in addition to the patch > cluster, I had also upgraded the FW. > > I searched the net and found a thread on this list back in 2007 where Otto > mentioned this was a FW problem. I re-applied the previous FW and things > started working again. > > > Scott > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > > > End of SunRay-Users Digest, Vol 95, Issue 12 > ******************************************** -- ======================================= Alex Brulo Senior Server Engineer (HPC) Information Systems Aston (ISA) Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, B4 7ET Tel: 0121 204 3673 ISA "Aiming for Excellence in ICT Services" ======================================= Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail ======================================= _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users
