Archives for: September 2011

Solaris Volume Manager

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The Solaris volume manager, SVM, comes with the latest version of Solaris, Solaris OE 9. This is know as Solstice DiskSuite[tm] from previous versions of Solaris. Several new features are present: soft partitions, monitoring active disks, access v… more »

Installing and configuring a Solaris JumpStart server

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I have setup jumpstart server with  Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 s10s_u10wos_17b SPARC on this weekend. 1. Preparation Configure some NFS-mountable directories to store the contents of the Solaris installation media and some additional config configuration… more »

Solaris: Workaround for incorrect LUN size issue

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Today i have faced this issue, i hope it will help you to resolve incorrect LUN size issue. You created a logical drive of capacity x GB, and mapped it so there is a LUN (Logical Unit Number) with size x GB. When you run format command, Solaris show… more »

Archiving Files and Remote Transfer

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Introduction To safeguard your files and directories, you can create a copy, or archive of the files and directories on a removable medium, such as a cartridge tape. You can use the archived copies to retrieve lost, deleted, or damaged files.… more »