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How to determine free and used memory in Solaris

5 Jul 2011 1 min 34 sec(s) 680 visits.

Using 'prtconf' and 'sar' we can determine the amount of memory installed on a Solaris SPARC or Soalris X86 system.

1 Jul 2011 4 min(s) 52 sec(s) 4197 visits.

How to verify the required Veritas NetBackup 7.0 daemons and services are up and running on a master or media server.

29 Jun 2011 4 min(s) 40 sec(s) 2602 visits.

These commands can be run against a specific process, but most of them can also be run against all processes on the system.

29 Jun 2011 2 min(s) 1 sec 2872 visits.

The /etc/inittab file plays a crucial role in the boot sequence. For versions of Solaris prior to version 10, the /etc/inittab was edited manually.

28 Jun 2011 4 min(s) 8 sec(s) 2479 visits.

A simple post which outlines the steps needed to configure iSCSI with Multipathing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5

21 Jun 2011 38 sec(s) 2658 visits.

The following command will create a dummy file in the specified path with the specified size (in bytes):

18 Jun 2011 1 min 16 sec(s) 2757 visits.

To understand the backup process, you need to understand these backup terms associated with the NetWorker product.

18 Jun 2011 3 min(s) 58 sec(s) 3446 visits.

There are one or more NetWorker daemons to support each of the three NetWorker host functions

18 Jun 2011 2 min(s) 29 sec(s) 3351 visits.

NetWorker control data is the collection of NetWorker configuration information and the backup tracking information stored on the NetWorker server

18 Jun 2011 1 min 39 sec(s) 2598 visits.

Another way to define a data zone is to say it is the set of hosts managed by a single NetWorker server.