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Solaris SAM and QFS file systems

13 Jun 2008 1 minute read 3220 visits.

When it comes to storage, Solaris provides more choices than any other OS. Add a couple of packages and you have a hierarchical storage manager.

22 Nov 2004 3 minute read 2708 visits.

The cron daemon has a limit of how many jobs run simultaneously. If a new job is scheduled and the limit is reached the job will be rescheduled.

21 Jan 2003 22 minute read 1011 visits.

The sam-archiverd is responsible for automatically archiving files in a SAM-FS file system.

7 Jan 2003 4 minute read 3366 visits.

samfsdump can back up 100,000 files a minute, because it's not backing up the full files, just control data. Meaning restore time is also VERY fast.

15 Jan 2003 16 minute read 990 visits.

This article provides a simple overview of the Sun SAM-FS/QFS product suite

7 Jan 2003 7 minute read 1140 visits.

This article provides a list of things to know, product features and HSM concepts for the SUN SAM-FS/QFS 4.0 product base.

2 Jan 2003 2 minute read 2582 visits.

A crash dump is a snapshot of the physical memory, saved on disk, at the time that a fatal system error occurs.

2 Jan 2003 3 minute read 2722 visits.

Core files are created when a program or an application terminates abnormally and are by default eritten to the current working directory.

2 Jan 2003 1 minute read 620 visits.

When it comes to shutting down and rebooting a Linux system the shutdown command is only command you need to know to do both jobs

25 Oct 2002 1 minute read 2719 visits.

This article generates a simple text file with the current active and previosly installed license keys for completeness.