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Sun Microsystems, Inc. was a company that sold computers, computer components, computer software, and information technology services.

Sun Microsystems, Inc. was a company that sold computers, computer components, computer software, and information technology services.

On January 27, 2010, Sun was acquired by Oracle Corporation for US$7.4 billion, based on an agreement signed on April 20, 2009. The following month, Sun Microsystems, Inc. was merged with Oracle USA, Inc. to become Oracle America, Inc.

Sun products included computer servers and workstations based on its own SPARC processors as well as AMD's Opteron and Intel's Xeon processors; storage systems; and, a suite of software products including the Solaris operating system, developer tools, Web infrastructure software, and identity management applications. Other technologies include the Java platform, MySQL, and NFS. Sun was a proponent of open systems in general and Unix in particular, and a major contributor to open source software.Sun's main manufacturing facilities were located in Hillsboro, Oregon and Linlithgow, Scotland.

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How can I use Glassfish under Linux as a reverse-proxy?

Question says it all. I would like to use SUN Glassfish 2.0x server as a reverse-proxy server, so that when someone hits this server, he/she is transparently redirected to an internal web site, which runs some old Apache (which we cannot…
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What Sun Web or App Server config can cause "Due to a temporary error the request could not be serviced"

I'm not the system administrator for this server but I'm trying to help the group who are sys admins to find a fix quickly. For this reason, I don't have access to all of the server configuration files. With that out of the way, here's my…
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What version of sun grid engine am I running?

I'm poring over the SGE documentation and I can't find a simple version kind of command. In particular, I want to read up on this system that is already installed via Rocks 5.2.2 and I want to be sure I'm reading the right docs. Is there an SGE…
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Identifying failed hard drive in RAID

I have a server which is running customized version of Debian. It is attached a sun storage raid. It has very limited tools and installing new tools is not allowed. :( This message I see in dmesg: end_request: critical target error, dev sda, sector…
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Identify and/or clear alarm on Sunfire X4200 via ILOM

I've got a customer with a remotely-hosted X4200 and all they know is that there is an amber alarm light on the front of the server. I've been asked to identify the offending component (if any) and clear the alarm if it's nothing to worry about. …
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Active Directory memberOf LDAP syntax

I want to add a user (from Sun IDM to Active Directory) to more than one group. The command memberOf: CN=AAA,OU=AAA,DC=AAA,DC=AAA is for only one and I want to add a second one immediatly after the first; e.g.: memberOf: CN=AAA,OU=AAA,DC=AAA,DC=AAA…
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Sun Grid Engine Array Job Individual Resources

Is it possible in Sun Grid Engine to have array jobs where each subtask has a unique requirement? For example I may have an array job for which each task has a small unique requirement but I do not want to have to launch each job seperately.
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Update BIOS on Sun Fire X4150 server

I have some Sun Fire X4150 servers with a very old BIOS release (1ADQW015), which seems to have some compatibility problems with WMware ESX Server 3.5 and Windows 2008 R2 virtual machines; so I want to update the BIOS on them. The problem: according…
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Sun-JRE on CentOS-4.8 RPM error: post-install scriptlet failed, exit status 5

I have a server with CentOS 4.8 installed. The provided is rubbish, but there's only a few months left, and they're busy being sued by Chase bank, so I doubt I can get CentOS 5. I wiped the server clean using Virtuozzo, and found that the default…
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Sun T5240 Server ILOM missing /SYS - can't get to boot OS

I've acquired a Sun T5240 that's supposed to be in good working order. I can't get the server to the point of booting/installing operating systems though. Logging into ILOM via serial (ser mgt port) and web (net mgt port) works (slowly), but there…
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Sun x4150 server, SP not starting, video garbled

I have a number of Sun x4150 servers at my university. Several have what appears to be an identical problem. This seems to be a fairly common problem. I have searched but not found a resolution. The servers power on normally, but there is no video…
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Can a Sun rack be converted to a normal rack?

The Sun rack with PN 595-5953-01 does not use the normal rails like HP and IBM uses. Does there exist Sun rails so standard servers can be put in it? Or perhaps those L-shelves, where you lay the servers on the the L-shelves? Update The reason I am…
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Xm setup on SunFire X4200

I'm trying to set a Xen VM on a SunFire X4200. I'm using Debian Wheezy and have followed this guide https://wiki.debian.org/Xen which I used in previous attempts on different servers and worked without any problem. I know a different server of…
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Netra X4270: How do I enable the locator LED from command line (without iLOM)?

Title says it all really - I have a bunch of servers in our lab that I want to set the locator LED on (so they can be identified and serviced). However the iLOM IP addresses are not accessible (the guy who has these is on leave). How do I set the…
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Sun X4100 power supply failure LED on, but PSU working

I have a Sun X4100 with dual power supplies. The "rear PSU" LED comes on after the system is powered on and has gone through the self-test. Both power supplies are working just fine -- I can take out either power cable and the system will still have…
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