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Archives for April 2018

Beginners Guide to Configuring network virtualization features in Solaris 11

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Network virtualization is the process of combining hardware network resources and software network resources into a single administrative unit. The goal of network virtualization is to provide systems and users with efficient, controlled, and secure sharing of the networking resources. The end product of network virtualization is the virtual network. With server virtualization becoming more […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

Beginners Guide to Solaris 11 Network Administration

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Network configuration in Oracle Solaris 11 has changed significantly from how you configured the network in Oracle Solaris 10. In addition, Oracle Solaris 11 supports several new networking features, including some key network virtualization technologies. Network Administration Commands Use the following commands for persistent network configuration in Oracle Solaris 11: ipadm: Creates persistent configuration of […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

What are Oracle Solaris 11 Installation Methods

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Oracle Solaris 11 can be installed in the following ways: Oracle Solaris 11 Live Media image: You use the Oracle Solaris 11 Live Media image to install on x86-based systems. This method is used for systems that have a graphics display. It contains software packages that are normally found in workstations and notebook environments. Oracle […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

Understanding the sysconfig utility in Solaris 11

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The sysconfig utility is used in Oracle Solaris 11 to unconfigure and reconfigure an existing Oracle Solaris 11 system or its subsystem. The subsystems of a system that is configurable are referred to as “functional groupings”. A functional grouping is a service or collection of services that are configured or unconfigured when the utility is […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

Managing boot environments in Solaris 11

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Boot Environment (BE) A BE is a bootable instance of an Oracle Solaris 11 operating system plus any other application software packages installed into that image. System administrators can maintain multiple BEs on their systems, and each BE can have different software versions installed. With multiple BEs, the process of updating software becomes a low-risk […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

How to Import Zpool and Mount of BE When Booted From Alternate Device in Solaris 11

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This post shows how to boot from an alternate device or media to update or fix a Solaris 11 instance. Boot the system from another bootable disk, installation DVD, or over the network. Ensure that the version of Solaris 11 on the alternate media matches the version of the Solaris 11 on the disk. For […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11, ZFS

How to update Solaris 11 system Using IPS

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Oracle uses the Image Packaging System (IPS) to manage software updates. The Oracle Solaris 11 product engineering group releases software updates for the operating system on a regular basis. These updates are published as Support Repository Updates (SRUs) to a web-based Oracle repository and to My Oracle Support (MOS) for distribution. SRUs contains a number […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

Solaris 11 IPS pkg Command Examples

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The Image Packaging System (IPS) is a framework that enables software lifecycle management, such as installation, upgrade and removal of packages. IPS also enables users to create their own software packages, create and manage package repositories, and copy and mirror existing package repositories. Packages can be installed only into file systems that are part of […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

Beginners Guide to Solaris 11 Image Packaging System (IPS)

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The Image Packaging System (IPS) is a framework that enables software lifecycle management, such as installation, upgrade and removal of packages. IPS also enables users to create their own software packages, create and manage package repositories, and copy and mirror existing package repositories. Packages can be installed only into file systems that are part of […]

Filed Under: Solaris, Solaris 11

How To Auto Mount a FileSystem Using Systemd

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Below example shows how to create a systemd script to mount a disk under a specific path on reboot automatically. 1. Check the filesystem UUID using the command “blkid”. # blkid /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: UUID=”5813cd72-ff30-44bc-a7a3-27c68fe3e6c7″ UUID_SUB=”ccd243dc-1481-403f-aa51-1502a95cdf2f” TYPE=”btrfs” 2. We need to create a new mount unit to mount the filesystem. Mount units must be named after […]

Filed Under: CentOS/RHEL 7, Linux, OEL 7

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