When most people think of opensource operating systems, they tend to think of linux. Hi all, i have managed to kernelised our network application into freebsd and worked very well. With all the preparation you have to make, you must master the key aspects of your dissertation. Sun microsystems started as a project at a university, the stanford university network. Oracle solaris 11 implementation and operations guide fujitsu. Solaris 10 while having been out a few years is now at update 7 new features have gone into solaris 10 from opensolaris and will almost certainly continue to do so, but at a slower pace than an opensolaris distribution. This article describes a general method to temporary change the output of the uname command in the solaris os. Beginners guide to solaris 11 network administration the. Solaris network virtualization and resource control is a set of features originally developed by sun microsystems as the opensolaris crossbow umbrella project, providing an internal network virtualization and quality of service framework within the solaris operating system major features of the crossbow project include. What you need to know on dissertation defense preparation. Regards, z ormos, zoltan development team isis information systems gmbh tel. Is there a chance to reach the same zfs area from an os running in live cd mode.
The reason i have gone down this path is that i see the novice solaris user as being someone that will eventually become a system administrator and not someone that will be just clicking mouse buttons all day long. I would like to obtain the maximum socket buffer size. How to change the output of the uname command in the. Use the sourceopensolaris wikibooks, open books for an. How to change the output of the uname command in the solaris os. Any person using solarisin any capacitywould be remiss not to include these two new volumes in their personal library. The default swap area is sized at 12 the size of physical memory, but no more than 2 gbytes. Unix i about the tutorial unix is a computer operating system which is capable of handling activities from multiple users at the same time. Energy is the power to change things it is the ability to do. I know the time zone can be set via etctimezone which is a link it etcdefaultinit, but what i am looking for is a command that can be used to set the time zone without. The live cd desktop includes a launcher for the device driver utility, which makes it much easier to see.
You must be superuser or assume an equivalent role to. Learn how it stacks up for more demanding system and network administrators. This section provides information about new device management features in the solaris release. Network automagic nwam is a new approach to managing network interfaces that was introduced with opensolaris. Aix reference for sun solaris administrators ibm redbooks. Pdf system administration guide, solaris basic seo log. System administration guide, volume 1 coastal zone network. Managing users and groups there are four main user administration files.
A unix group plays important role in handling file permissions and process management. Using nwam to configure network interfaces openindiana. Electrical noise as a reliability indicator in electronic. Sun engineer harry foxwell lays out his case for what makes opensolaris a good opensource alternative to linux. Every account would be a part of another group account. After completing this tutorial, you will find yourself at a moderate level of expertise from where you can take yourself to the next levels. About opensolaris redistributable books consisting of 41 titles and originally published on july 15th, 2009, this collection represents the final docs release of the opensolaris project. Its acronym, sun, became representative of a company that provided computer hardware and software, especially for servers. Oracle solaris 11 beginners guide november 29, 2014 by lingeswaran r 4 comments if you are working as a sun solaris system administrator, you know that how rapidly solaris operating system is changing from version to version.
Hi to capture snoop at a particular ip you can use the following options with snoop. Once you have finished downloading the source code, you will have to run the configure script. Below are some errors that you may encounter when trying to run this configure script on opensolaris 2008. I dont know the difference between that web site and, but somebody must think its worth it ive already ordered my cd of opensolaris 2008. This document presents methods of building and operating oracle solaris 11.
Contents preface11 1 managinguseraccountsandgroupsoverview17. Unix supports a concept of group account which logically groups a number of accounts. I suggested the meeeting was mentioned on the zfsdiscuss mailing list given the topic, but surprisingly to me that only brought in one new face. The list of bes that are displayed when you use the l option on a device that has a zfs boot loader reflect the menu. Solaris performance features solaris is a mature operating system with numerous performance features top performance features are, cpu and memory scaleability 64bit support fully preemptive kernel resource management compiler technology observability. Opensolaris still has some linux copying to do the register.
You use the netadm list command to display all profile information, including which profiles are active, even if the currently active profile is defaultfixed and you are using fixed network configuration. Opensolaris administration general it documentation d. Basic operations for oracle solaris 11 administration. Initial omnios impressions by a bsd user however, since the freebsd guys and gals decided to install antitech feminism, i have been considering to move away from it for quite some time now.
Introduction this presentation is an introduction to the field of solaris performance. How to boot the solaris device configuration assistant 151. Unix is a computer operating system which is capable of handling activities from multiple users at the same time. The method described here uses the sloggi kernel module written by konrad rieck that works in solaris 8, solaris 9, solaris 10, solaris express, opensolaris, and other distributions based on that code. Aug 16, 2010 oracle pulls plug on opensolaris development work. It excerpts example commands from a collection of general administration tasks in the oracle solaris 11 administrators cheat sheet written by joerg moellenkamp, senior account architect for oracle oracle solaris 11 includes stateoftheart technologies designed to enhance ease of use and manageability. This article gives examples of common administrative tasks in oracle solaris 11. Lowfrequency electrical noise is well accepted as a very sensitive measure of the quality and reliability of electrical components and electronic devices. Opensolaris will then walk you through the setup and reboot once your system is installed. Energy is the power to change things it is the ability to. Also, you use the netadm list command to check which profile is. Download all vmarcs as bin f 80 see above and then unpack with vmarc extract, using the vmarc that was already on your system or the one you got from vmaexec exec above, and then restore it to disk with cmsddr you can get cmsddr vmarc from the ibm vm download packages page. This little bash script will help you to configure network on opensolaris. Whilst solaris may provide much of the functionality that is required for running gui based programs i think that linux is.
With advanced observability tools in solaris like dtrace, you will more often find yourself in what was previously unchartable. Well, time for me to learn yapmstm yet another package management system. We only hope that they do not get bogged down in the cool new projects and neglect the main contributors to success. Trussing a process throttles that process to your display speed. Last night at the losug there was a great talk by suns jarod nash on zfs under the hood there must have been 40 people there, which was a great turnout.
Sun cluster system administration guide for solaris os. How the file system commands determine the file system type 421. For surfing the web and writing reports, opensolaris is as ready as the linux desktop systems it so closely resembles. It will specifically be useful for linux administration professionals. This is still beta version so feel free to make some suggestions. Manual pages for generic and specific commands 421. Company wants to focus its efforts on solaris 11, the next commercial release of the sun operating system. If you select a zfs root file system during an initial software installation, or if you use solaris live upgrade to migrate from a ufs root file system to a zfs root file system, a swap area is created on a zfs volume in the zfs root pool. Truss is used to trace the systemlibrary calls not user calls and signals madereceived by a new or existing process.
The sun cluster system administration guide for solaris os provides procedures for administering a suntm cluster configuration on both sparc and x86. Dec 10, 2008 this new set of features for opensolaris is definitely a step in the right direction. Hi, i would like to obtain the maximum socket buffer size. Dual boot installation of opensolaris on a laptop ginnie wray opg, software testing dave hagerty performance library, ss11 this presentation was originally given at the front range opensolaris user group frosug meeting on may 23, 2006 in broomfield, co. Jun, 2008 opensolaris will then walk you through the setup and reboot once your system is installed. Solaris performance features top features solaris solaris 10 solaris performance observability bylayer strategy 3metric strategy system components. For ease of use, the titles have been organized by subject matter and grouped according to their intended target audience. Opensolaris build instructionsconfigure errors apache. System administration guide basic administration oracle docs.
Theres a really badly written article called sun hopes for linuxlike solaris over at zdnet in australia it would appear from the article that sun cant use linux tools such as bash, because theyre gpl and solaris isnt. A couple questions regarding time zones in solaris 10. Use improve evangeliz e opensolaris testing jim walker staff software engineer solaris quality engineering sun microsystems, inc. The solarisinternals volumes are simply the best and most comprehensive treatment of the solaris and opensolaris operating environment. It shows changes in magnitude very much greater than in the static electrical properties. Introduction the mdb utility is an extensible utility for lowlevel debugging and editing of the live operating system, operating system crash dumps, user processes, user process core dumps, and object files. Setting timezone via command line solaris 10 too old to reply mitch graves 20070620 16.
Tutorial or example on creatingrunning kernel thread. Electrical noise as a reliability indicator in electronic devices and components b. This system also had a zfs mount having two drives in mirror. This new set of features for opensolaris is definitely a step in the right direction. This tutorial has been prepared for beginners to help them understand the fundamentals of linux admin. The java technology attracted much interest from the community of programmers. This table describes the commands that provide the same functionality as the solaris management tools. This guide was created as an overview of the linux operating system, geared toward new users as an exploration tour and getting started guide, with exercises at the end of each chapter. Full disclaimer im currently working at sun but i dont speak for them all this info is freely available, but a bit difficult to find. It is the only command that you can use to determine which profile is active on a system. How can i mount this zfs area in a new opensolaris installation. Feb 09, 2009 is opensolaris ready for admin desktops. It was also the name of the project initiated by sun to build a developer and user community around the software. Nwam introduced network profiles to be able to change network settings on the fly and also a harmonized approach to service discovery mdns configuration.
Beginners guide to solaris 11 network administration the geek. May 19, 2010 when we think of free operating systems we tend to think overwhelmingly of the big hitters all gnulinux like debian, ubuntu, fedora and mandriva and then of those niche distros that have been designed for low end systems or for specialist purposes like security and forensics. As linux is a multiuser operating system, there is a high need of an administrator, who can manage user accounts, their rights, and the overall system security. Example 2 creating a text version of a man page the following example creates the pipe2 man page in ascii text. Zfs storage pool and file system creation and management, snapshots, clones, backups, using. Solaris network virtualization and resource control. As my growing needs require stronger hardware, it was finally time to rent a new server. Why linux administrators should consider opensolaris gcn. It has very comfortable menu and saves all changes to right config files. Why linux administrators should consider opensolaris. Google displays the sites where a free download is available.
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