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Modify a Solaris Jumpstart Miniroot for Fun and Profit

Written on May 25th, 2011 by bisbellno shouts
I use the following basic procedure to create a Jumpstart boot image that I can use for various system maintenance purposes.  The boot image is used solely to boot across ...

Solaris IPMP: Link Based IPMP

Written on March 15th, 2010 by bisbellno shouts
IPMP, or IP Multipathing, is used to provide redundant network connections for your Solaris servers.  When IPMP was first release it used a probe based method for failure detection.  This ...

BIND 9.6.1-P3 on Solaris 10

Written on February 23rd, 2010 by bisbellno shouts
The version of BIND that comes with the most recent release of Solaris 10 is 9.3.6-P1. This document is meant to provide a step-by-step procedure to compile and install a ...

Solaris IPMP: Probe Based IPMP

Written on November 25th, 2009 by bisbellno shouts
In a highly available server configuration it is important to eliminate any single point of failure.  IPMP, or IP Multipathing, provides a mechanism for building redundant network interfaces to guard ...