cfgadm Device being used by VxVM

Just want to share with you all which i encounter the issue recently when I trying to unconfigure the faulty disk by using cfgadm command, ...

Solaris 11 - COMSTAR to Configure a Virtualized Storage

Oracle Solaris 11 come up with the new feature named as Common Multiprotocol SCSI Target (COMSTAR) which supports iSCSI protocol. Any of O...

Solaris 11.2 IPS and Latest SRU updates

All we know how to create local repo and updates for Solaris 11.1 , but in Solaris 11.2 release is bit easier than Solaris 11.1. We just n...

Solaris 11 - Network Administration / Link Aggregation / IPMP

Last post we have gone through some basic of Network administration, In this post we will be targeting some Advance features of Network ad...

Solaris 11 - Basic of Network Administration

Especially network changes is one of the main concern in Solaris 11. Significant development in network side when we comparing with Solari...

Solaris 11 - Image Packaging System Basics (IPS)

Last Post we saw how to configure local repository on Solaris 11 server . In this post we will see the brief of New IPS features and troub...

VxVM vxdg ERROR Configuration error 441

Yesterday I encountered one issue where I couldn't able to add the disk into Veritas Diskgroup. Later I fixed the issue and executed t...

How to Allow Root Direct Login in Solaris 11

In this post we are going to see how to allow root direct login on console in Solaris 11. As we all know, Solaris 11 having a restriction ...

How to Recover Solaris 11 Root Password

Last week I have encountered an issue where we were not able to switch as a root user (su - root), as someone unfortunately changed the r...

Solaris 11 - Image Packaging System (IPS)

Image packaging system which is main feature in Oracle Solaris 11, Its a network based package management (Repositories) and it provides ...

How to Upgrade Firmware on M series Oracle servers

Last week I have upgraded latest firmware on M series Oracle servers. I just want to share the step by step procedure which will help us ...

Procedure to upload SUN Explorer and CORE

All you know “supportfiles.sun.com” is set to retire in April 2014. Oracle come up with different way to upload our support files to th...

Solaris 11 Features and Enhancement

Whenever we get into the new version of the Operating System, our intention would be the new feature which is available on latest release....

How to change hostname in Solaris 11

Here is the step by step procedure to change/rename hostname on Solaris 11. In Solaris 10 all we know that we need to edit few files in ...

Disk I/O performance - Solaris Troubleshoot

Performance issues is the one of the major concern about every system admins. To identify the real time performance of the server which ma...