Creating an LDOM step-by-step
This article acts like a demo showing step-by-step instructions on the creation of a new LDOM, assigning resources and installation of the Solaris OS.
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Solaris LDOM overview
A simple posts giving a brief overview on the Solaris LDOM hardware virtualisation.
How to panic a guest domain in Solaris 10
Forcing a panic of an unresponsive guest domain is simple by issuing an 'ldm panic-domain' from the primary domain.
Installing distributed shell (DSH) on Solaris, Linux and MacOSX
Using dsh (distributed shell) to run commands in parallel on multiple servers
Removing a node from an active VCS cluster
In this article we look at the requirements needed to remove an existing node from a VCS cluster
Enabling SNMP on Solaris 10 and Solaris 11
This article provides the simple steps to enable SNMP on Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 systems.
Editing (vi) large files in Solaris
Editing large files with vi may result in the error 'Not enough space in /var/tmp' may appear and prevents you from editing your file.
How to find iLOM IP Address from Solaris OS
To get the iLOM IP address from within the Solaris OS, simply login as root and run ipmitool.
Patching Solaris with PCA
Not only does PCA generate a list of patches and downloads them, it also resolves dependencies between patches and installs them in the correct order
How to allow root login on Solaris 11
After your installation of Solaris 11 has completed, you will not be able to login directly to the console as the root user