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Solaris SPARC SAN Boot

After mirroring the device or zfs send install the bootblock installboot -F zfs /usr/platform/`uname -i`/lib/fs/zfs/bootblk /dev/rdsk/c0t1d0s0 First we need to get the lun paths, just run the below to get that {0} ok show-disks a) /pci@500/pci@0/pci@c/SUNW,qlc@0,1/fp@0,0/disk b) /pci@500/pci@0/pci@c/SUNW,qlc@0/fp@0,0/disk c) /iscsi-hba/disk q) NO SELECTION Next get the disk id’s, just run the below to get that. …

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How to assign / allow users to start SMF service in Solaris

How to assign / allow users to start SMF service in Solaris Add to /etc/user_attr informix::::auths=solaris.smf.manage.informix Or just run usermod -A solaris.smf.manage.informix informix Add to /etc/security/auth_attr.d/local-entries solaris.smf.manage.informix:::enable, disable and refresh iwatch:: Create the service iWatch managed service Import the new service and enable svcadm import iwatch svcadm enable iwatch

Modifying Solaris SMF DNS Options

Enabling / Configuring a DNS Client in Solaris 11+ svccfg -s network/dns/client setprop config/search = astring:domain.com svccfg -s network/dns/client setprop config/nameserver = net_address: “(8.8.8.8 4.4.4.4)” svccfg -s name-service/switch ‘setprop config/host=”files dns”‘ svccfg -s network/dns/client setprop config/search=domain.com svccfg -s dns/client ‘setprop config/options = “timeout:1 attempts:1″‘ svcadm refresh network/dns/client name-service/switch svcadm restart network/dns/client name-service/switch You might also …

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Running FileZilla on Solaris

Getting FileZilla to work on Solaris 11 Download the latest available binary for solaris from FileZilla-3.2.4-x86 Extract the source on tar zxf FileZilla-3.2.4-x86-OpenSolaris_2008-11.tar.bz2 Note: On newer versions of Solairs 11(or 12), you might need to add/link some old library’s to the path, or even getting form an older release, and added to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH Something …

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How To Enable SR-IOV Support In a Solaris 11 LDOM or Zone

Solaris 11 SR-IOV support Below are notes on how to turn on SR-IOV on a Solaris Vnic – to be used in an LDOM or zone. SR-IOV VNICs Support SR-IOV was introduced by PCI-SIG as an industry-standard for IO virtualization. Support for SR-IOV was added to Solaris 11 on SPARC LDOMs platforms. Oracle Solaris 11.2 …

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