Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 Error Messages Guide
Preface
The Sun™ Cluster 3.1 10/03 Error Messages Guide contains a list of error messages that might be seen on the console or in syslog(3) files while running Sun Cluster software. For most error messages, there is an explanation and a suggested solution.
This document is intended for experienced system administrators with extensive knowledge of Sun software and hardware.
The instructions in this book assume knowledge of the Solaris™ operating environment and expertise with the volume manager software used with Sun Cluster software.
Using UNIX Commands
This document contains information on error messages generated by Sun Cluster software. This document may not contain information on basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices.
See one or more of the following for this information:
Online documentation for the Solaris software environment
Other software documentation that you received with your system
Solaris operating environment man pages
Typographic Conventions
Typeface or Symbol | Meaning | Examples |
|---|---|---|
AaBbCc123 | The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output | Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. % You have mail. |
AaBbCc123 | What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output | % su Password: |
AaBbCc123 | Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized | Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. These are called class options. You must be superuser to do this. |
| Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value | To delete a file, type rm filename. |
Shell Prompts
Shell | Prompt |
|---|---|
C shell | machine_name% |
C shell superuser | machine_name# |
Bourne shell and Korn shell | $ |
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser | # |
Related Documentation
Application | Title | Part Number |
|---|---|---|
Concepts | Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 Concepts Guide | 817-0519 |
Software Installation | Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 Software Installation Guide | 817-0518 |
Administration | Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 System Administration Guide | 817-0516 |
API Development | Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 Data Services Developer's Guide | 817-0520 |
Hardware | Sun Cluster 3.x Hardware Administration Manual | 817-0168 |
Sun Cluster 3.x Hardware Administration Collection at http://docs.sun.com/db/coll/1024.1/ | ||
Data Services | Sun Cluster 3.1 Data Services 10/03 Collection at http://docs.sun.com/db/coll/573.11/ |
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Man Pages | Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 Reference Manual | 817-0522 |
Release Notes | Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 Release Notes | 817-0638 |
Accessing Sun Documentation Online
A broad selection of Sun system documentation is located at the following URL.
http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs
A complete set of Solaris documentation and many other titles are located at the following URL.
Getting Help
If you have problems installing or using Sun Cluster software, contact your service provider and provide the following information.
Your name and email address (if available)
Your company name, address, and phone number
The model number and serial number of your systems
The release number of the operating environment (for example, Solaris 8)
The release number of Sun Cluster software (for example, Sun Cluster 3.1)
Use the following commands to gather information on your system for your service provider.
Command | Function |
|---|---|
| prtconf -v | Displays the size of the system memory and reports information about peripheral devices |
| psrinfo -v | Displays information about processors |
| showrev -p | Reports which patches are installed |
| prtdiag -v | Displays system diagnostic information |
/usr/cluster/bin/scinstall -pv | Displays Sun Cluster release and package version information |
Also have available the contents of the /var/adm/messages file.