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Configuring Multiple Instances of MySQL in Solaris 11

12 Sep 2012 2 minute read 1968 visits.

There are numerous advantages to run multiple database instances on the same physical server.

15 Jul 2012 1 minute read 3813 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 Apr 2011 3 minute read 3470 visits.

Under Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris the SMF has been upgraded. There are great new tools to handle the sysadmin work on the services.

30 Sep 2010 2 minute read 2753 visits.

Under Solaris 10 we use the svcs command to provide information about services, including their status.