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Troubleshooting Typical Issues in Oracle Solaris 11.1
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Troubleshooting Typical Issues in Oracle Solaris 11.1
October 2012
Describes troubleshooting issues on both SPARC and x86 platforms.
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Preface
1. Managing System Crash Information (Tasks)
What's New in Managing System Crash Information
Changes to
savecore
Behavior
System Crashes (Overview)
System Crash Dump Files
Saving Crash Dumps
Managing System Crash Dump Information With the
dumpadm
Command
How the
dumpadm
Command Works
Managing System Crash Dump Information
Managing System Crash Dump Information (Task Map)
How to Display the Current Crash Dump Configuration
How to Modify a Crash Dump Configuration
How to Examine Crash Dump Information
How to Recover From a Full Crash Dump Directory (Optional)
How to Disable or Enable the Saving of Crash Dumps
2. Managing Core Files (Tasks)
Managing Core Files
Configurable Core File Paths
Expanded Core File Names
Setting the Core File Name Pattern
Enabling
setuid
Programs to Produce Core Files
Managing Core Files (Task Map)
Displaying the Current Core Dump Configuration
How to Set a Core File Name Pattern
How to Enable a Per-Process Core File Path
How to Enable a Global Core File Path
Troubleshooting Core File Problems
Examining Core Files
3. Troubleshooting System and Software Problems (Tasks)
Troubleshooting a System Crash
What to Do If the System Crashes
Gathering Troubleshooting Data
Troubleshooting a System Crash Checklist
Managing System Messages
Viewing System Messages
How to View System Messages
System Log Rotation
Customizing System Message Logging
How to Customize System Message Logging
Enabling Remote Console Messaging
Using Auxiliary Console Messaging During Run Level Transitions
Guidelines for Using the
consadm
Command During an Interactive Login Session
How to Enable an Auxiliary (Remote) Console
How to Display a List of Auxiliary Consoles
How to Enable an Auxiliary (Remote) Console Across System Reboots
How to Disable an Auxiliary (Remote) Console
Troubleshooting File Access Problems
Solving Problems With Search Paths (
Command not found
)
How to Diagnose and Correct Search Path Problems
Changing File and Group Ownerships
Solving File Access Problems
Recognizing Problems With Network Access
4. Troubleshooting Miscellaneous System and Software Problems (Tasks)
What to Do If Rebooting Fails
What to Do If You Forgot the Root Password or Problem That Prevents System From Booting
What to Do If a System Hang Occurs
What to Do If a File System Fills Up
File System Fills Up Because a Large File or Directory Was Created
A
TMPFS
File System Is Full Because the System Ran Out of Memory
What to Do If File ACLs Are Lost After Copy or Restore
Index
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