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Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:11:24 -0700 contact.bigadmin@sun.com Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:11:24 2010-01-28 This how-to guide provides step-by-step instructions for using the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System (release 2008.Q4) as a repository for the PostgreSQL database for the ADempiere open source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) application using either the NFS or iSCSI protocol. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/installing_adempier&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Installing+ADempiere+With+PostgreSQL+on+Sun+Storage+7000+Unified+Storage+System 2010-01-28 This guide describes how to create and prepare volumes on a Sun Unified Storage System (release 2009.Q3) to be published and used with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 as a common share. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/sun_storage_7000_un__&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Sun+Storage+7000+Unified+Storage+System+for+Microsoft+Office+SharePoint+Server+2007 2010-01-27 A complete Step-by-Step guide to Install OpenSolaris using the Automated Installer, which covers the whole process of setting up a AI server, booting PXE client, installing local package and executing a Jumpstart type finish script at first boot. The process is demonstrated using Vitrualbox, so that it can be tried out by anyone. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/stepbystep_guide_to&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Step-by-Step+guide+to+Install+OpenSolaris+with+Automated+Installer+%282009.06%29 2010-01-27 This topic page provides information on Solaris security certifications and the Common Criteria standard. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/solaris_security_ce_&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Solaris+Security+Certifications+Resource+Center 2010-01-22 Would you like to evaluate the Solaris OS on your PC, but you can't find it listed in the HCL? Whether you are running Windows or Linux, the Java technology-based Device Detection Tool quickly lists all devices in your system supported by Solaris drivers. Updated for version 2.3 http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/new_device_detectio&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Sun+Device+Detection+Tool 2010-01-22 Wondering how to move up to the Solaris 10 OS from earlier releases (or from Linux)? We have lots of info for you, including what to consider before you upgrade, tools and resources, services and support, patching, and how to move legacy applications. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/solaris_10_upgrade__&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Solaris+10+Upgrade+Resources+for+System+Administrators 2010-01-22 This Sun BluePrints article describes the Sun reference architecture for next-generation data backup using StorageTek Enterprise Backup software. This massively scalable, general purpose archive solution uses Sun CoolThreads servers and the Solaris OS. (Login needed.) http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/sun_systems_for_sun&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Sun+Systems+for+Sun+StorageTek+Enterprise+Backup+Software 2010-01-22 GlassFish Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a lightweight and agile integration product suite for services-based and composite application development. This white paper details a reference architecture for a very typical deployment solution based on a real-world scenario. (Login or registration required.) http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/white_paper_glassfi&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_White+Paper:+GlassFish+ESB+High+Availability+and+Clustering 2010-01-22 This SDN article describes how Java Card 3.0 technology allows developers to create and deploy servlet applications on smart card devices. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/deploying_servlets_&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Deploying+Servlets+on+Smart+Cards:+Portable+Web+Servers+with+Java+Card+3.0 2010-01-22 Learn how to use the GlassFish Loadbalancer Configurator 1.0 Beta to install and configure the Loadbalancer plugin, which provides load-balancing functionality to GlassFish. (Login or registration required.) http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/glassfish_loadbalan&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_GlassFish+Loadbalancer+Configurator 2010-01-20 The Solaris 10 Failsafe feature can be easily back ported to Solaris 9 and below. This article shares how to do it. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/back_port_solaris_1&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Back+port+Solaris+10+failsafe+feature+to+Solaris+9+and+below 2010-01-20 Of the many cool features of the ZFS filesystems, one of the coolest is taking snapshots of a live filesystem. This provides a read-only point-in-time copy of the whole filesystem. While this sounds slow and expensive in disk usage, ZFS makes snapshots efficient in time and space. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/zfs_create_a_snapsh&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_ZFS:+Create+a+snapshot+of+a+filesystem+%28tech-recipes%29 2010-01-20 The prtconf command is a valuable tool for determining the devices attached to a Solaris system. The total system memory is prominently displayed and the devices and peripherals attached to the system are displayed in a tree format. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/display_solaris_sys&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Display+Solaris+system+configuration+with+prtconf+%28tech-recipes%29 2010-01-20 Interactive script to change the 'hostname' on a Solaris system. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/how_to_change_the_h&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Change+%27hostname%27+on+Solaris 2010-01-20 This diagram provides the steps for using Solaris Live Upgrade to patch a system. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/patching_with_solar&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Patching+With+Solaris+Live+Upgrade:+Process+Flowchart 2010-01-20 This tech tip provides examples of different ways to reset the password for user root for a ZFS root file system in the Solaris 10 OS on SPARC platforms. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/reset_root_password&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_How+to+Reset+the+root+Password+for+a+ZFS+File+System+in+the+Solaris+10+10/09+OS 2010-01-19 Patch Clusters and Patch Bundles are popular collections of patches providing specific functionality. They contain an install script for ease of installation. Patch Clusters and Patch Bundles are provided for the Solaris OS; Solaris, shared component, and middleware patches for Java Enterprise System; and Solaris patches recommended for J2SE. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/pub&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Patch+Cluster+and+Patch+Bundle 2010-01-19 SunSolve resource for Patches and Updates for multiple Sun Products - including links to Patch Cluster and Patch Bundle Downloads, Earlier Solaris releases, and more. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/sunalert_patchreports&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_SunSolve+Patches+and+Updates 2010-01-19 Read BigAdmin content in Chinese, Japanese, and other languages. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/bigadmin_translatio&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_BigAdmin+Multilingual+Hub 2010-01-19 Quick tech-tip on how to add a default route in Solaris. http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/add_a_default_route&feed=BigAdmin-recently_updated_Add+a+default+route+%28tech-recipes%29