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Configure DNS services in Solaris 11 using SMF

9 Jan 2013 1 minute read 2310 visits.

The previous method of modifying a configuration file to configure naming services no longer works we now reply on SMF.

Using the Solaris getent command

2 Jun 2014 2 minute read 1000 visits.

The advantage of getent is that the command searches the information sources in the order in which they are configured in the name service switch file.

How to disable NIS client on Solaris 10

4 Jul 2010 1 minute read 2953 visits.

This is a simple post providing the necessary steps to disable NIS client on Solaris 10.