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Renaming a local Solaris zone

25 Nov 2011 1 minute read 2150 visits.

A short how-to article to rename a local zone on Solaris.

2 Sep 2013 1 minute read 930 visits.

You can use the zfs send command to send a copy of a snapshot stream and receive the snapshot stream in another pool

2 Sep 2013 2 minute read 3397 visits.

ZFS has the ability to send and receive data. This can be used to combine snapshots, create backups, or replicate data between servers

7 Nov 2011 1 minute read 3143 visits.

This article provides the simple steps needed to gather SPCollects from a Celerra box

28 Oct 2011 1 minute read 876 visits.

The "isainfo" command determines whether the running Solaris kernel is 32-bit or 64-bit.

19 Oct 2011 2 minute read 3251 visits.

Explanation of the Solaris 11 fine grained versioning schema for SRUs and updates

22 Jan 2012 1 minute read 3995 visits.

For security purposes, administrators may wish to disable ftp on a given Solaris system.

17 Oct 2013 1 minute read 5331 visits.

For security purposes, administrators may wish to disable telnet on a given Solaris system.

17 Oct 2011 2 minute read 3066 visits.

Puppets automated management of installed applications and libraries can be enhanced with custom package repositories such as a custom repository.

15 Oct 2011 1 minute read 2745 visits.

A simple procedure to mount an ISO image under the Solaris OS and present the image to Guest zones.