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Starting and Stopping Solaris services with svcadm

15 Jul 2012 1 minute read 3773 visits.

svcadm issues requests for actions on services executing within the SMF. Actions for a service are carried out by its assigned service agent.

22 Mar 2014 2 minute read 3165 visits.

This post provides a quick guide to the steps needed to shutdown an Avamar system.

11 Jul 2012 1 minute read 2713 visits.

Use the following steps to quickly change the time and ntp settings.

30 Jun 2012 1 minute read 170 visits.

Getting swap information is simple, but have you really looked at what the output is saying?

25 Mar 2015 2 minute read 1160 visits.

Simple steps to setup a Sun ZFS Storage Applicance as an iSCSI device.

12 Jun 2012 3 minute read 3253 visits.

The steps correspond to the information shown in Figure 1 (below). Please refer to Figure 1 while reviewing the steps outlined.

12 Jun 2012 4 minute read 3217 visits.

The steps correspond to the information shown in Figure 1 (below). Please refer to Figure 1 while reviewing the steps outlined.

10 Jun 2012 1 minute read 2876 visits.

Moving from Sun StorEdge Enterprise Backup (EBS) to EMC NetWorker is a procedure similar to an update to a newer release of the NetWorker software.

4 Jun 2012 1 minute read 2819 visits.

Volume names and barcodes do not match in the jukebox and media database, although 'match barcode label' is enabled.

1 Jun 2012 1 minute read 2954 visits.

I thought I'd try out the new role based action control (RBAC) on the Solaris systems as an alternative to sudo.