Solaris 10 which package do I need
In Solaris 11 package management got a lot better and is almost as good as APT in the Linux world.
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Solaris 11.1 Using Wget for Oracle Software Downloads
Following is my notes on several Solaris 11 procedures. I just bunched it together but you may just need one
Read moreVNC Server on a minimal Solaris 10 Server
I generally prefer installing server with a very minimal footprint and just add what is necessary. Think small templates etc..
Read moreHowto grab additional lines when grep is ancient
In modern grep utilities can use -A (after) and -B (before) to return additional lines from your search. Solaris 11
Read morePostfix Filter Outbound Email
In a previous article I wrote about using Sendmail to block outbound email and at the same time allow email
Read moreSendmail Filter Outbound Email
In some projects I need to block outbound email but still allow email to a select few domains (or even
Read moreHAProxy on Solaris 11
Quick example of a simple HAProxy setup on Solaris 11. Create a suitable home and download the binary: Setup a
Read moreSolaris 11 Firewall
While trying to clone a production stack for development I got a little paranoid and added some firewall rules to
Read moreSolaris Server Graphics
Mostly I try to install the absolute minimum graphics software on a server. Most installs should be possible without graphics.
Read moreGrowing a Solaris LDOM rpool
This is a procedure that might be useful if you ever have to grow a Solaris VTOC /SMI partition containing
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