Mackro Technology
After partnering with Crucial Paradigm for over a year now, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Crucial Paradigm team..
How to find how much RAM is installed in Solaris 10?
A quick and easy way is to run:
prtconf
How to mount a CD/DVD drive in Solaris?
If you are having trouble mounting a CD or DVD in Solaris, you are not alone!
First you need to find the CD/DVD drive. You can do this..
How to enable the backspace/delete key in Solaris (or other Unix platforms)
It can be quite frustrating using the console/terminal on a Solaris machine, as by default the backspace/delete key does not work.
To..
How to find your IP address on Solaris
If you are Linux user like myself, and you give Solaris a go you will probably be scratching your head how to find out which IPs are..
How to enable root access via SSH in Solaris
This can be done in the same manner it is done on most Unix/Linux systems. Open /etc/ssh/sshd_config (using vi is probably a good..
How to restart SSH in Solaris
If you are coming from a Linux background, and having trouble restarting SSHD on Solaris, this is the way it can be done:
#svcadm restart..
How to test the speed on my ZFS array – Solaris
Want to test the write speeds on your ZFS array?
An easy way to do this is:
time (mkfile 100g /tank/foo)
You will get an output looking..
How to configure RAID 10 using ZFS
ZFS is a software based file system which allows you to do RAID in software. It is extremely fast and flexible, and has online error..
Which version of Solaris am I running?
If you are trying to find which version of Solaris you are running, you can run the following command:
cat /etc/release
Memtest not loading/booting over IPMI
On some of our older servers we have an issue where the official memtest CD does not boot while using IPMI (virtual CD drive). Upon..
How to search google as a specific location
On a number of occasions I’ve attempted to search Google from different locations to either check SEO rankings in different countries, or..