Product Home   »   Family Comparison   »   General FAQ   »   System Requirements	PDF[75K] New Enhanced Available Partial -- Not Supported ** Feature supported on the Sun Enterprise 10000 Server Family Comparison Chart FEATURE SOLARIS 9 SOLARIS 8 SOLARIS 7 SOLARIS 2.6 SECURITY Solaris Secure Shell Software -- -- -- IPSec with Internet Key Exchange (IKE) -- -- -- Extensible Password Encryption -- -- -- Random Number Generator -- -- -- Secure LDAP -- -- -- Extended File Attributes -- -- -- Flexible Installation -- -- -- Smart Card Support -- -- GSS-API -- -- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) -- -- IPSec -- -- Mitigation of Buffer Overflow Areas Kerberos RPCSEC-GSS Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAMs) MANAGEABILITY Solaris 9 Resource Manager Software -- -- -- Solaris Volume Manager Software -- -- -- Solaris Patch Manager Software -- -- -- Network Control Panel -- -- -- Solaris Web Start Wizards Software -- -- -- Solaris Volume Manager Soft Disk Partitions -- -- Live Upgrade 2.0 -- -- Solaris Flash Software -- -- Mobile IP -- -- Tasks, Projects, and Accounting -- -- Solaris WBEM Services -- -- Sun Management Center Software -- -- Automated Dynamic Reconfiguration ** ** Directory Services Solaris Web Start Browser-Based Installation Software Network Time Protocol DHCP /proc File System and Watchpoints DNS/BIND AVAILABILITY Live Upgrade 2.0 -- -- Reconfiguration Coordination Manager (RCM) -- -- UFS Snapshots -- -- Network Multipathing (IPMP) -- -- Modular Debugger -- -- Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager (MPX I/O) -- -- Driver Fault Injection -- -- Hot Patching -- -- SunPlex Cluster Framework -- -- System Crash Dump Utility -- UFS Logging -- Faster Reboot -- Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) ** ** Asynchronous I/O NFS Client Failover Real-time Support SCALABILITY Threading Library Improvement -- -- -- Multiple Page Size Support -- -- -- Remote Shared Memory API (RSMAPI) -- -- Network Cache and Accelerator (NCA) -- -- mkfs Performance -- -- Page Coloring -- -- Enhanced DNLC -- -- IPv6 -- -- One Million Active Processes -- -- Solaris 64-bit Computing Environment -- Network File System (NFS) -- Dynamic System Domains (DSD) ** ** Java Platform Support UFS Direct I/O Large Files Processor Sets TCP Large Windows SOLVES BUSINESS NEEDS Directory and Application Integration -- -- -- Guarantee Test Suite/Certification Test Suite (SolCAT) -- -- Industry-Leading ISV Support Linux Compatibility Globalization 162 Locales 121 Locales 97 Locales 56 Locales Accessibility Standards Support	Evaluate »   Product Home »   Solaris End Of Service Life »   Data Sheets »   Tours »   Case Studies »   White Papers »   News & Events       Get »   Get the Software »   Licensing Information »   Programs & Promotions »   Support & Services       Use »   Documentation »   Community & Resources »   Developer Resources »   Newsletters       Maintain »   Patches & Support »   Previous Versions