Note: This article contains some out of date material that is in the process of getting updated.
The following is a collection of system administration best practices resources
that you may find useful. As is our usual practice on the BigAdmin site, we have
not attempted to create new content but, rather, we point you to some potentially
useful information. If you would like to contribute your favorite best practices
links, please use the
Suggestions Form.
Take advantage of the user community submissions to the BigAdmin site for both
shell commands and
scripts. You will likely find some new ways to
make your life easier.
Also check out the "Cool Commands"
article which details some innovative ways to use the Solaris command line.
Security Best Practices
Security remains a hot topic. Following are some resources for security best
practices.