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 […]
ZFS and raidz3
Solaris originally started with their raidz technology for their zfs file system. Eventually came raidz2. And finally raidz3 with the release of Solaris 11, stripping […]
Snoop on Solaris 10
System administrators often want to monitor network traffic to debug problems. They will often need to trace what packets are coming in and out of […]
Restart Network with svcadm
The svcadm command can be used to restart many solaris services. Restarting the network after changes is important. Specifying the right service name is important […]
svcadm List Services
It is often very useful to list services in solaris. Solaris has a command that can be used to list services, it is “svcs”. Below […]
ZFS List Snapshots
ZFS provides an easy way to view share snapshots. To list ZFS snapshots use the following command: This will list all the snapshots from all […]
Used Computer Price Calculator
Purchasing a used computer can provide a considerable cost savings. One can save up to a several hundred dollars off computers that would otherwise cost […]
Centos 6 Backup Server
With Centos 6 comes many possible server configurations to choose from. One of which is a backup server. The Centos 6 Backup Server contains packages […]
Syslog Local Facility
Local facilities are part of the Linux operating system. You may choose from local0 Through local7. Below is an example of using a local facility […]
Centos Commercial Support
Recently CentOS commercial support is available for the distribution via OpenLogic. Centos previously did not not offer commercial support since it is a community maintained […]