Solaris articles - church1e's blog

Fixing ILOM command errors

7 Sep 2009 1 min 47 sec(s) 3554 visits.

There has been more than one instance when the Sun ILOM was not responsive to commands or were throwing errors

20 Aug 2009 1 min 12 sec(s) 1883 visits.

Duplicate IP address results in network/physical failed with exit status 96

30 Jun 2009 30 sec(s) 3320 visits.

Using the 'prtconf' command we can determine the path of the boot device that a Solaris server was booted from.

22 Apr 2011 1 min 5 sec(s) 2631 visits.

Every sysadmin that has upgraded or patched a system running multiples zones will tell it, the upgrade was an undefinably long process.

2 Jun 2009 5 min(s) 35 sec(s) 1694 visits.

The difference between a snapshot and a clone is that a clone is a writable, mountable copy of the file system.

1 Jun 2009 4 min(s) 2 sec(s) 649 visits.

This article simply provides addiational zone states from my previous post on the subject.

31 May 2009 1 min 15 sec(s) 2764 visits.

This article simply provides a zone state flow chart and a table listing the state of non-global zones under Solaris.

18 Oct 2011 1 min 14 sec(s) 2550 visits.

inetadm is used in Solaris 10 to managing inetd services. If you run without any parameters you simply get a list of all services and status

26 Apr 2013 4 min(s) 37 sec(s) 3354 visits.

Learn how to install Nagios network and server monitoring on Solaris 11

22 Nov 2008 24 sec(s) 3278 visits.

The version of sed running on Solaris is not capable of saving files so a workaround using perl is possible.