Archive for the ‘Solaris’ Category
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Solaris IPMP provides resilience from network adapter failure by detecting the failure or repair of a network adapter and switching the network address to and from the alternative adapter. Moreover, when more than one network adapter is functional, Solaris IPMP increases data throughput by spreading outbound packets across adapters..
Setting IPMP ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Solaris 10 provides a lot of network services running by default, which is unacceptable at the present.
This document describes how to disable these services and also tune some parameters of the TCP/IP stack in order to avoid DDoS network floods and globally increase network security.
1. Disable unrequested network services:
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
Solaris 10 comes with powerful command called 'zpool'. It configures ZFS storage pools. A storage pool is a collection of devices that provides physical storage and data replication for ZFS datasets.
All datasets within a storage pool share the same space.
Let's create our first ZFS pool. As states in the manual, ...
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