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Contents 1 OpenSolaris HOWTOs and Guides 1.1 Installation 1.2 Administration 1.3 Storage 1.4 Networking 1.5 Applications 1.6 Development 1.7 HW 1.8 Upgrades 1.9 Zones 1.10 DTrace 1.11 Security 1.12 Desktop: JDS 1.13 Misc 1.14 Links To Sort 2 Future HOWTOs and Guides 2.1 Little known tools 2.2 Links

OpenSolaris HOWTOs and Guides

• OpenSolaris Cheatsheet
• Linux Migration Guide

Installation

• Install Solaris 10 update 3 HOWTO
• Solaris package overview or "It's installed, now what?

Administration

• OpenSolaris System Administration Documentation
• SNMP
• Solaris SNMP: System Management Agent

Storage

• SVM HOWTO (Solaris Volume Manager)
• White Box ZFS Storage Server: Hardware Guide
• ZFS HOWTO (ZFS Booting & ZFS for Data)
• Basic Samba (Windows Filesharing) Configuration
• Basic NFS Configuration
• Restore files using ufsrestore HOWTO
• Implementing vscan service with ClamAV on ZFS
• Getting Started With the Solaris CIFS Service
• Solaris CIFS Service Troubleshooting

Networking

• How to add Network card driver
• Setting Up DNS/BIND On a Home Network
• Change IP Address HOWTO
• Change hostname HOWTO
• Configure TCP/IP HOWTO --Alpha draft
• Solaris Link Aggregation

Applications

• How to build Mono on Solaris
• How to build WineLib on Solaris
• How to install Mathematica on Solaris x86
• Configure and Run PostgreSQL on Solaris 10 HOWTO
• http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/postgresql-in-the-opensolaris.html
• How to setup VNC

Development

• Mercurial HOWTO
• SVN HOWTO (Subversion)
• Developer HOWTO

HW

• Choosing x86 Hardware for Solaris 10
• Solaris CD-ROMs

Upgrades

• Solaris Live Upgrade HOWTO

Zones

• Move a zone from one system to another HOWTO
• Setup Zones HOWTO

DTrace

Test DYNMCTRCGGD Test re-up

Security

• RBAC: Role-Based Access Control

Desktop: JDS

• Desktop FAQ for Solaris Nevada (JDS)

Misc

• How to Connect Solaris to BSNL DataONE
• RegexRecipes
• Restoring Vista HOWTO
• Rsync on Solaris HOWTO
• File Descriptor Limit HOWTO
• Unix Signals
• Solaris 10 - AD Integration HOWTO
• DTrace HOWTO
• Configuring SMF Service Management Facility HOWTO
• sun.com How-To Guides

Links To Sort

http://aspiringsysadmin.com/blog/2007/06/10/getting-bacula-to-work-on-solaris-in-10-minutes/ http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/howtoguides/installationhowto.jsp Installing Mediawiki using Coolstack Changing your AD password from Solaris End to end tracing of AJAX apps using dtrace

Future HOWTOs and Guides

• IP Filter Configuration
• New Local User HOWTO
• Webmin Setup HOWTO
• Device Driver HOWTO (should this be incorporated with the Network Card Driver doc?)
• Basic ZFS HOWTO
• Basic Zones HOWTO
• Basic SAMP HOWTO (Solaris, Apache, MySQL, PHP)
• Basic SVN HOWTO (Subversion)
• Rails HOWTO
• Basic LDAP HOWTO
• Backup, Restore and Disaster Recovery with Solaris HOWTO
• Basic Mailserver HOWTO (Sendmail? Postfix? Cyrus? Courier? Etc.?)
• ZFS based NFS Server Configuration HOWTO
• JumpStart HOWTO

Little known tools

• kstat
• microstate accounting
• lockstat
• cpustat/cputrack
• SE Toolkit
• RMCmem
• mdb

Links

• http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/Solaris_Internals_and_Performance_FAQ/
• http://solaris-x86.org/documents/
• http://www.blastwave.org/docs/s10u3_howto.html
• http://opensolaris.mynoteb00k.com/