Monthly Archives: December 2011

Preparation Install Solaris 10 5/08 or higherNOTE : If you install Solaris 10 8/07,you need patch 127111-01 or higher Download Solaris 8 Container Software Download Solaris 9 Container Software Installation The following procedure is for Solaris 8 containers only. Follow … Continue reading →

1) First find the right controller.  You can use the built in device alias.   Tip:  Use ‘devalias’ to show the devices to find the scsi controllers: {0} ok> devalias disk7 /pci@400/pci@2/pci@0/pci@4/scsi@0/disk@p3 disk6 /pci@400/pci@2/pci@0/pci@4/scsi@0/disk@p2 disk5 /pci@400/pci@2/pci@0/pci@4/scsi@0/disk@p1 disk4 /pci@400/pci@2/pci@0/pci@4/scsi@0/disk@p0 cdrom /pci@400/pci@2/pci@0/pci@4/scsi@0/disk@p6 … Continue reading →

First you have to have created a zone with memory capping enabled. This would be done during the zonecfg setup: zonecfg:s8-zone-solar97> add capped-memory zonecfg:zone:capped-memory> set physical=50m zonecfg:zone:capped-memory> set swap=100m zonecfg:zone:capped-memory> set locked=30m zonecfg:zone:capped-memory> end Once you zone is configured installed … Continue reading →

If you have ever tried to mount a Linux NFS share on a Solaris workstation you may have seen the below error. solaris1# mount t3-61.abc.com:/exports/homes /mnt nfs mount: mount: /mnt: Not owner This may be caused by the Solaris system … Continue reading →

number of physical cpu: “psrinfo -p” number of cores: “kstat cpu_info|grep core_id|sort -u|wc -l” number of threads: “psrinfo -pv” Code: # echo “`psrinfo -p` socket(s)” 2 socket(s) Code: # echo “`kstat -m cpu_info|grep -w core_id|uniq|wc -l` core(s) ” 8 core(s) … Continue reading →