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Author Brown, Philip P.

Title Oracle Solaris 11 : first look.

Publication Info. Birmingham, UK : Packt Pub., 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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Summary This book is written in simple, easy-to-understand format with lots of screenshots and step-by-step explanations. If you are a Solaris administrator looking for a step-by-step guide to understand the new features and functionality of Oracle Solaris 11, then this is the guide for you. Working knowledge of Solaris is required.
Contents Table of Contents; Oracle Solaris 11: First Look; Oracle Solaris 11: First Look; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Instant Updates on New Packt Books; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Reader feedback; Customer support; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. IPS -- The Image Packaging System; The brave new world of IPS; Repositories/repos; Repository URIs, also known as origins; Package naming schemes.
Understanding the quirks of pkg name referencesUnderstanding pkg FMRI version fields; Overview of package and patch installation; The traditional methods; New Solaris 11 patch and package installation methods; Practical examples of pkg command usage; Automatic package dependency use; Installation dry run; Finding packages that you want; Searching by filename (pkg search); Searching by package names (pkg search); Searching by package names (pkg list); Listing files in a package; Searching for installation groups; Less-used pkg commands; Dealing with repositories.
Creating your own IPS repository and packagesCreating a local repo; Copying the Oracle Solaris repository; Creating your own company repository; Creating a package; Uploading packages to the repository; Configuring machines to use your local repository; Package updates and patching; Summary; 2. Solaris 11 Installation Methods; It's the Oracle of install systems!; Default passwords; Installation from CD-ROM; The x86 LiveCD install; Choosing Text Install image or Automated Install image; Manually invoking the install programs; Text Install image; Text Installer does AI too.
Automated Install imageGetting a shell prompt from AI image; Speed of AI installer; Potential problems specific to AI install; Overview of how AI install works; AI installer client-side services; Manifest-locator service; Auto-installer service; AI installer server-side services; Network bootstrap process details; SPARC, wanboot, and DNS; PXE boot and x86; Setting up a local install server with installadm; Side effects of installadm create-service; Installadm, manifests, and profiles; Viewing existing manifests and profiles; Configuring a manifest; Dynamically generated manifests.
Configuring a profileTemplates for profiles; Client registration via installadm create-client; Manifests and profiles for zones; Sharing wanboot with Solaris 10 clients; Common traps and pitfalls; Solaris 11 release version versus support version; Summary; 3. Sysadmin Configuration Differences; Welcome to the new normal; Host identity: the sysconfig command; sysconfig configure; sysconfig unconfigure; sysconfig create-profile; Driver configuration: /etc/driver/drv; Network address configuration: ipadm and dladm; IP configuration; IP interface objects; IP interface tunables.
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Subject Oracle (Computer file)
Oracle (Computer file)
Solaris (Computer file)
Solaris (Computer file)
Oracle (Computer file)
Solaris (Computer file)
Oracle (Computer file)
Solaris (Computer file)
Oracle (Computer file)
Solaris (Computer file)
Database management.
Database management.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Oracle Solaris eleven
ISBN 1849688311 (electronic book)
9781849688314 (electronic book)
1849688303
9781849688307