Solaris articles - church1e's blog

UFS snaphots

27 Nov 2009 1 minute read 2692 visits.

Basically, a snapshot is read-only copy of a file system (for the purpose of backup).

22 Oct 2009 1 minute read 2964 visits.

Sometime hostname need to be changed especially when your customer want to make some list of server more orderly and correctly identify your machine

12 Oct 2009 1 minute read 454 visits.

Using psrinfo, prtdiag and prtconf to find processor information on a Solaris system

18 Sep 2009 2 minute read 2881 visits.

ZFS uses the concept of storage pools to manage physical storage. Historically, file systems were constructed on top of a single physical device.

18 Sep 2009 4 minute read 3548 visits.

ZFS uses the concept of storage pools to manage physical storage. Historically, file systems were constructed on top of a single physical device.

7 Sep 2009 1 minute read 3893 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 minute read 2138 visits.

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

30 Jun 2009 1 minute read 3589 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 minute read 2826 visits.

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

13 Jun 2009 1 minute read 515 visits.

Unplugging a keyboard from a running Solaris system may result in your system dropping to the ok prompt.