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| From SysOp 27 Feb > |
New on BigAdmin: High Performance Computing resources for system administrators. Lots of info on HPC products, technologies, and web sites like the Sun HPC Community Portal.
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| From SysOp 26 Feb > |
This tech tip from the community describes how to add xVM DomU support to a Solaris Live CD distribution.
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| From SysOp 25 Feb > |
Check out this Sun BluePrints paper: MySQL Database Scale-out and Replication for High Growth Businesses. |
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| From SysOp 24 Feb > |
A Sun BluePrints article, "Deploying Hybrid Storage Pools With Flash Technology and the Solaris ZFS File System", shows how to combine the high performance of enterprise solid-state drives (SSDs) with the low cost of high-capacity hard disks.
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| From SysOp 23 Feb > |
The OpenSolaris System Administration Guide has moved to wikis.sun.com. New information is scheduled for the OpenSolaris 2008.11 release: for NWAM, changes to the print service, changes to the boot service, and automatic ZFS snapshot service.
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| From SysOp 20 Feb > |
Check out Jay Danielsen's blog for more useful Solaris tips: Two forms of Apache redirect, unique private subnets for your local zones, IPNAT load balancer, etc.
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| From SysOp 19 Feb > |
Article from Joerg Moellenkamp on passwordless pfexec in OpenSolaris: With the appropriate rights profile, users can execute commands with root privileges by prepending pfexec to the commands without becoming root. |
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| From SysOp 18 Feb > |
A community-submitted tech tip shows how to install Solaris from a tape backup that was created using the Solaris flash archive utility.
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| From SysOp 17 Feb > |
You're invited to contribute to a living document, LDoms Community Cookbook: Tasty Recipes for Sun Logical Domains.
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| From SysOp 16 Feb > |
Check out this guide to deploying and configuring MediaWiki with OpenSolaris 2008.05 OS.
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| From SysOp 13 Feb > |
More good stuff on Zmanda: Here's a guide to configuring Amanda backup software on a Sun server attached to the Sun Storage J4400 array. |
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| From SysOp 12 Feb > |
This guide shows how to configure Sun Fire X4540 server as a backup server for Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL software. |
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| From SysOp 11 Feb > |
In a community tech tip on the wiki, Chris Harrison explains some command-line options to "lsof" and ways "lsof" can be used in the real world.
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| From SysOp 10 Feb > |
New on the BigAdmin wiki: Security Tech Tip by Nuno Rocha, in English and Portuguese. Want to monitor who is using the su command? You can ensure that the Solaris 10 OS records all superuser attempts in the /var/adm/sulog file.
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| From SysOp 09 Feb > |
New features in Solaris 10 5/08 OS (Update 5) introduced printing errors. The Solaris Printing blog explains that most of these can be resolved with patches. More good info on patching on our Patches hub.
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| From SysOp 06 Feb > |
The OpenSolaris development package repository has been updated to reflect the changes in snv_106 and introduces support for SPARC systems. Please read this announcement for further details on Build 106. |
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| From SysOp 05 Feb > |
In this SDN article, a Java Technology Evangelist suggests the best troubleshooting practices for Java SE 6 issues during deployment.
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| From SysOp 03 Feb > |
This tech tip shows how to install the Solaris 10 10/08 OS on Dell PowerEdge M805/M905 Blade Servers by creating a custom net install image or installing from a USB DVD or DRAC virtual CD/DVD.
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| From SysOp 02 Feb > |
Our new From the Forums section lets you bookmark cool forums threads, or search for forums on the info you're looking for. For more info, see the BigAdmin blog.
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