run rsync as daemon
Running rsync as a daemon is a useful way to ensure rsync performs well. Rsync is typically used with ssh, however using this approach can […]
Month: July 2011
use libwrap.so in solaris
On Solaris 10 the libwrap.so library is very commonly used in installing other packages. When installing a program you may encounter the error: This library […]
How to use cfgadm configure in solaris
The Solaris cfgadm command can be used to configure system devices. This comes is very useful for displaying the status of the devices. To get […]
ipmitool serial number
On some systems it is possible to get the serial number using ipmitool. This is because on most motherboards that support ipmitool general system information […]
Nagios Web GUI
Nagios is a monitoring tool that can be used to monitor your infrastructure. It will alert you to when there are problems with services that […]
Get MMORPG on Linux
The number of MMORPGs that are available on linux is growing in number recently due to the release of ubuntu linux. Ubuntu linux makes a […]
etc dfs dfstab
Solaris has the /etc/dfs/dfstab file that you can use to share via nfs. Below is an example of the file: One can export an nfs3 […]
fsck in solaris
Solaris does have fsck and it can be run on many file systems. However, with the release of zfs from Solaris, fsck is quickly being […]
Solaris 10 Ping Command
The ping command is a useful tool that can help you debug connectivity issues. Ping can easily tell you whether a host is responding or […]
Solaris 10 resolv.conf
Solaris 10 works much like any other unix based distribution. It uses ifconfig for networking, and resolv.conf to reference dns servers. The resolv.conf file has […]