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Setting up a private opencsw

Setting up a private mirror Sometimes it is sufficient to simply use a mirror on the Internet. However, there are situations where a local mirror can be useful. When you have a lot of servers accessing the repository, want to control the package updates exactly or when your production servers just can’t access the internet… Leer más »

OpenCSW pkgutil config solaris

Getting started OpenCSW uses a tool named pkgutil on top of the Solaris packaging utilities to automatically download, install and update packages. It needs to be installed manually once, after that all maintenance is done via pkgutil.

local repository solaris 11

svccfg -s application/pkg/server setprop pkg/inst_root=/install/sol_11_1_repo_full/repo svccfg -s application/pkg/server setprop pkg/readonly=true pkg set-publisher -G ‘*’ -g http://localhost solaris pkg update

Solaris 11 – Install Gnome

After a fresh install of Solaris 11 express, only the console mode is activated. To add Gnome, simply do : $ sudo pkg install slim_install This will install additional packages that are not installed by default. Then the service needs to be enabled: $ sudo svcadm enable gdm You can reboot now and voilà the… Leer más »

LFTP: limit bandwidth upload/download

set net:limit-rate «download bytes» : «upload bytes» Download y Upload 20mbps set net:limit-rate 10480000:10480000 set net:limit-rate 15480000:15480000 set net:limit-rate 20480000:20480000 10 Kb/s -> 10240 500 Kb/s -> 512000 Example: Upload 512kbs set net:limit-rate 0:512000 Example: Upload 20mbps set net:limit-rate 0:20480000

Solaris installation on a SPARC T3 from a remote CDROM ISO

I wanted to install Solaris 11 Express on a SPARC T3-1 Server that was located in California. I was working in Massachusetts and had the ISO image of the Solaris 11 Express media on my laptop. Reading the SPARC T3-2 Server Documentation and the Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Documentation it seemed that it would be possible to… Leer más »