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| From SysOp 30 May > |
BIG update to Todd Jobson's BIG performance and diagnostics utility, sys_diag. This update includes more performance data, D-Trace snapshots, and command line arguments, plus testing on a wider variety of systems. Check it out. |
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| From SysOp 29 May > |
A BigAdmin reader gives tips on installing a DHCP server that supports the Solaris OS or Red Hat Linux.
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| From SysOp 28 May > |
Check out this deployment guide for using the JBoss Application Server on Sun Fire T2000 servers; it also provides tuning recommendations.
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| From SysOp 25 May > |
If you need to let users know of emergency conditions that require their prompt action, you can use Short Message Service (SMS) with Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.3. Find out more in this article.
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| From SysOp 24 May > |
Need some code samples to get you started using Service Management Facility? Don Turnbull walks you through an example, creating two services using SAS processes.
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| From SysOp 23 May > |
Read Greg Nakhimovsky's account of using Dmalloc, an open source debugging package, to hunt down and fix C/C++ memory allocation problems.
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| From SysOp 22 May > |
Core dumps. Yech. They sound awful, don't they? Not to Adam Zhang, who took the time to demystify them and show you how to use them more effectively.
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| From SysOp 21 May > |
Here's a cookbook showing how to install a demo using the Sun Virtual Desktop Access Kit for VMware.
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| From SysOp 18 May > |
Cool zfs command completion script by Mark Musante, Sun engineer. Ported to bash from the tcsh original. Type "r," hit [TAB], and watch the script type "oo-haloo!" (Actually, the zfs equivalent of roo-haloo!)
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| From SysOp 17 May > |
Storage admins, don't miss our new XPerts session with Sumit Gupta. Ask Sumit everything you've always wanted to know about Fibre Channel connectivity, configuration and tuning for the Solaris OS. |
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| From SysOp 15 May > |
Need to label lots of disks so you can use them with volume manager software? A BigAdmin reader offers a time-saving procedure for Solaris system.
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| From SysOp 14 May > |
Don't miss Sun Developer Days 2007 in Vietnam. Free half-day session loaded with hot topics such as Open Source and Web 2.0: May 23 in Hanoi, and May 25 in Ho Chi Minh.
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| From SysOp 10 May > |
Need to protect your Common Internet File System clients? Find out how antivirus scanning works using the Sun StorageTek NAS OS.
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| From SysOp 08 May > |
Cygwin is just a cool name for a Linux-like environment for Windows. Here's a short how-to on using the Cygwin color CMD window on a Solaris system. |
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| From SysOp 07 May > |
Tired of figuring out patch dependencies? Wake up to a freshly patched system. This article describes how to use Sun Connection and baselines to update your Solaris and Linux hosts. |
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| From SysOp 04 May > |
Find out how to optimize the performance of a complete Siebel Enterprise solution on the Sun platform. A new article describes tests done using the Solaris 10 OS and UltraSPARC T1 and UltraSPARC IV+ based servers.
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| From SysOp 03 May > |
Did you ever wish you could use two different platform groups with one Solaris installation? This BigAdmin reader did, and he sent us a tech tip about his tests using a sun4u machine and a sun4v machine.
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| From SysOp 02 May > |
Fish for a Flat-Screen TV: Blog about GlassFish for a chance to win a 52-inch LCD HD TV. The contest runs May 1-June 15, 2007. For more details see the contest page. |
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| From SysOp 01 May > |
Why is it better to use the script utility instead of standard output redirection? Find out all about it in a new tech tip from a reader. |
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