Mailing List Archive: wackamole newbie - Solaris 8: snprintf broken

Tan, Jeff wrote:
> I tried to go through all the threads and find documentation...Can anyone please help? I have a 'snprintf is broken' problem when I do a configure. Also, I'm not clear on setting up the virtual IP for failover - do I first do these steps (?):
>
> ifconfig hme0:1 plumb (on both machines?)
> ifconfig hme0:1 xxx.xxx.xxx.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 (on both machines?)
> ifconfig hme0:1 up ( on only one machine?)

In solaris 8+ you should not need to plumb virtual interfaces -- but it won't
hurt.

The second two steps are both bad. Wackamole takes care of adding and
removing those entries, don't step on its toes.

--
Theo Schlossnagle
Principal Consultant
OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc. -- http://www.omniti.com/
Phone: +1 410 872 4910 x201 Fax: +1 410 872 4911
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Theo,

Thanks for your time in answering my question.

best regards,
Jeff Tan

--- "Theo E. Schlossnagle" <jesus@omniti.com> wrote:
> Tan, Jeff wrote:
> > I tried to go through all the threads and find
> documentation...Can anyone please help? I have a
> 'snprintf is broken' problem when I do a configure.
> Also, I'm not clear on setting up the virtual IP for
> failover - do I first do these steps (?):
> >
> > ifconfig hme0:1 plumb (on both machines?)
> > ifconfig hme0:1 xxx.xxx.xxx.1 netmask
> 255.255.255.0 (on both machines?)
> > ifconfig hme0:1 up ( on only one machine?)
>
> In solaris 8+ you should not need to plumb virtual
> interfaces -- but it won't
> hurt.
>
> The second two steps are both bad. Wackamole takes
> care of adding and
> removing those entries, don't step on its toes.
>
>
> --
> Theo Schlossnagle
> Principal Consultant
> OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc. --
> http://www.omniti.com/
> Phone: +1 410 872 4910 x201 Fax: +1 410 872
> 4911
> 1024D/82844984/95FD 30F1 489E 4613 F22E 491A 7E88
> 364C 8284 4984
> 2047R/33131B65/71 F7 95 64 49 76 5D BA 3D 90 B9 9F
> BE 27 24 E7
>
>
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=====
Best Regards,
Jeff Tan

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