http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/?feed=BigAdmin-RSS BigAdmin exclusive Articles and FAQs en Copyright 1994-2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. Thu, 15 May 2008 09:17:14 -0700 contact.bigadmin@sun.com Thu, 15 May 2008 09:17:14 2008-05-15 This Sun xVM Hypervisor Overview discusses the Sun xVM hypervisor software on the x86 family of processor architectures, and virtual machine instances known as domains. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/sun_xvm_hypervisor_&feed=BigAdmin-features_Sun+xVM+Hypervisor+Overview 2008-05-14 Patch installation utilities, patchadd and patchrm, have been modified to change the way that certain patches delivering features are handled. This modification affects the installation of these patches on any Solaris 10 release. These "deferred-activation" patches better handle the large scope of change delivered in feature patches. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/whats_new_in_patchi&feed=BigAdmin-features_What%27s+New+in+Patching 2008-05-08 This tech tip provides a procedure for resetting the admin password for Sun Java System Directory Server. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/resetting_the_admin&feed=BigAdmin-features_Resetting+the+admin+Password+in+Sun+Java+System+Directory+Server 2008-05-06 This document provides instructions for performing post-configuration tasks for deploying Sun Java System Directory Server 6.0 as a naming service. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/sun_java_system_dir___&feed=BigAdmin-features_Sun+Java+System+Directory+Server+6.0+as+an+LDAP+Naming+Service:+Part+4+--+Post-Configuration+Tasks 2008-05-06 This document describes configuration of a Solaris client to use Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (Active Directory) for authentication and naming services. Updated May 2008. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/using_kerberos_to_a&feed=BigAdmin-features_Using+Kerberos+to+Authenticate+a+Solaris+10+OS+LDAP+Client+With+Microsoft+Active+Directory 2008-04-30 This case study focuses on leveraging DTrace and truss to troubleshoot the Solaris 10 Operating System. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/dtrace______truss_for_&feed=BigAdmin-features_Case+Study:+Using+DTrace+and+truss+in+the+Solaris+10+OS 2008-04-30 You can configure the Sun Fire X4500 server as a disk-cache storage node for Sun StorageTek Enterprise Backup Software (EBS). This article provides examples of configuring the zpool and ZFS file systems on the Solaris 10 08/07 OS. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/sun_fire_x4500_serv&feed=BigAdmin-features_Sun+Fire+X4500+Server+as+Storage+Node+for+Sun+StorageTek+Enterprise+Backup+Software+7.4 2008-04-30 This tech tip provides an example of how to enable embedded bitmap fonts for TrueType fonts such as the UMing TrueType font. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/how_to_enable_embed_&feed=BigAdmin-features_How+to+Enable+Embedded+Bitmap+Fonts 2008-04-22 This article introduces Sun Third Party Management Integrations, which enable the rapid integration of Sun system hardware into your data center management scheme. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/sun_third_party_man&feed=BigAdmin-features_Sun+Third+Party+Management+Integrations 2008-04-18 This document presents some basic scenarios for creating a patch management strategy for any given organization. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/patch_management_be&feed=BigAdmin-features_Patch+Management+Best+Practices