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| From SysOp 31 Oct > |
Want to look under the hood of a hot site that offers Web 2.0-style forum services? This article provides a system architecture and administrator view of how the Sun Forums web site is deployed on Sun Java System Web Server 7.0.
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| From SysOp 30 Oct > |
A new article shows how to set up MySQL Cluster in a Solaris Zones environment, as if it were running on independent physical servers. This is useful for replicating an environment without using multiple physical systems.
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| From SysOp 29 Oct > |
A Sun BluePrints article describes using RAID 6 on the Sun StorageTek 6140 array. This RAID algorithm is gaining popularity and can be cheaper to implement than RAID 1+0 and more reliable than RAID 5.
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| From SysOp 28 Oct > |
Here's a blog showing how to create a web application with the Groovy language, Grails framework, MySQL database, Java Persistence API, and GlassFish Application Server.
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| From SysOp 24 Oct > |
New: a list of installer exit codes for for Sun GlassFish Communications Server and Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1.
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| From SysOp 23 Oct > |
Check out these new xVM docs: Install Sun xVM Hypervisor and Use It to Configure Domains (pdf) plus Configure and Use ZFS-Hosted iSCSI Guest Storage Within the Sun xVM Hypervisor (Part 1, pdf and Part 2, pdf). |
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| From SysOp 22 Oct > |
Take a virtual tour of the new Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server, or check out the white papers and video. The new server is a 4-socket, 256-thread server based on Sun's open-source CMT architecture, with the scalability and RAS features of the traditional midrange. |
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| From SysOp 21 Oct > |
Josh Simons blogs on LISA '08: What Every Admin Needs to Know About Solaris. The 22nd Large Installation System Administration (LISA) Conference happens in San Diego, CA, Nov. 9-14. |
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| From SysOp 20 Oct > |
Wondering if you should use Solaris 10 as your OS with Sun Java System Directory Server EE 6.x? This article shows why it's a good idea.
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| From SysOp 16 Oct > |
This article discusses the parameter passing convention on the AMD 64 platform and why it is used, and the author suggests a workaround in case you run into difficulty.
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| From SysOp 15 Oct > |
Want to build a network in a box? This article shows how to do it with OpenSolaris Project Crossbow network virtualization. You can also create VNICs and switches; manage bandwidth, Solaris Containers, and virtual machines; provide QoS; and monitor network performance and status.
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| From SysOp 14 Oct > |
Got automated CRL updates? Or do you have to manually update changing CRLs? This article explains how to use mod_nss with Apache to support Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP), which can be important to an organization using single sign-on (SSO).
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| From SysOp 13 Oct > |
Ready to streamline your backup and restore operations? Check out this paper, which discusses how to quickly configure the Sun Fire X4500 Server as a magnetic library for CommVault's Simpana Suite.
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| From SysOp 10 Oct > |
Our new Solaris 10 Applications Library has thousands of apps for SPARC or x86/x64 platforms. Search for and download apps by vendor or application name/description. And if you're a Sun partner, you can publish your application data yourself.
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| From SysOp 09 Oct > |
Think installing high availability containers on ZFS is tricky? This article from the community shows how to install HA Containers with ZFS using the Solaris 10 5/08 OS and Solaris Cluster 3.2.
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| From SysOp 08 Oct > |
A Sun Blade X6250 server module holds up to four 2.5-inch SAS or SATA hard disk drives. Here are instructions for configuring disks on the X6250.
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| From SysOp 07 Oct > |
Ever wondered how to install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 on a server that has 48 internal hard drives and no built-in CD-ROM or floppy drives? This article shows how to do the setup on a Sun Fire X4500 server and how to configure the storage capacity.
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| From SysOp 06 Oct > |
Need to move an existing Solaris 10 installation to another piece of hardware? Or run a different release of Solaris 10 inside a zone? This community-submitted article shows how to create a Solaris 10 zone brand for installing zones from a flash archive, and it describes how to fix the zone's faulty services.
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| From SysOp 03 Oct > |
This blog on How Solaris Disk Device Names Work gives a clear and thorough explanation of how Solaris uses disks, and how it names its devices. |
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| From SysOp 02 Oct > |
Here's a guide to installing the Solaris 10 OS (SPARC platform) on a Sun Blade T6300 Server Module from a Sun Blade X6250.
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| From SysOp 01 Oct > |
Wish you could improve performance when you use a non-volatile memory (NVM) device as a boot device? Check out these optimization methods for the Solaris OS and OpenSolaris.
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