A collection of system administration hints and tips, tricks and articles on anything storage related.

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Solaris Volume Manager Overview

A full discussion is beyond the scope of this article, so we will focus on the most common cases, how to set them up, manage them and maintain them.

Veritas File System (VxFS) Y2K Info

Y2000 Compliance requires patched version 3.2.5 or later. The patched versions are down-loadable free of charge from the following ftp sites.

A5x00 (photon) Cheat Sheet

This article provides a quick reference guide to the supported disk configuration on a Sun StorEdge A5x00 storage array.

Changing the WWN on a SPARCstorage Array

There are times when it is advantageous to change the World-Wide Number (WWN) for a particular SPARCstorage Array, such as after replacing the battery