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• Community Tech Tip: Using MilaX With the Solaris OS on SPARC Platforms

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  MilaX, a small Live CD distribution that runs completely off a CD, can be a good tool for troubleshooting a non-booting Solaris installation. In this tech tip , Bernd Schemmer of the BigAdmin community describes how to convert the MilaX Live CD to a WANBOOT image, so it can be used on a WANBOOT server for ...
  2 days ago

• Booting From SATA DVDs for Solaris 10 8/07 or 5/08 OS on SPARC Platforms

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  This BigAdmin article shows how to add support for booting from SATA DVDs by installing Kernel Update patch 137137-09 to the SPARC miniroot image for the Solaris 10 5/08 or 8/07 release on SPARC platforms.
  3 days ago

• Searching Your Corporate LDAP/AD with python

  
  www.copyandwaste.com — Authority: 100
  There are a ton of examples out there on how to utilize ldap in python. I recently worked on a simple project which required active directory authentication using ldap. The following is simple script I’ve used hundreds of times. 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132 #!/usr/bin/env ...
  4 days ago

• IT SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR VACANCY

  
  Info Lowongan Kerja Terbaru 2009 — Authority: 145
  MBS CONSULTING is seeking SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR Job Description: - Server monitoring, schedule backup, fine-tuning, executing disaster recovery. - Error log report detection and resolution with programmer team mates. - Knowledge and experience to plan and execute server migration process. - Knowledge in ...
  4 days ago

• Security Certifications for the Solaris OS

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  Suns Security Portal shows which Solaris releases have received the stringent Common Criteria Certification .
  4 days ago

• SOS: BOFH Gone Postal!

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 643
  Our small company is about to lay-off our sysadmin who refuses to share passwords and could go postal. Advice on how best to proceed? Right now, our sysadmin is working from home, logging into our Windows server from there. Due to a number of reasons, we have decided to let him go. He has not shared passwords with ...
  4 days ago

• C and Fortran Development and Deployment Tools for Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Releases

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  Find out about developing, maintaining, and supporting a C or Fortran software product on the Solaris 8, 9, and 10 releases simultaneously, on one machine. (This tech tip was reprinted from the BigAdmin newsletter.)
  5 days ago

• Resources for Sun Java Communications Suite 7

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  Here is a collection of links to related documentation, videos, blogs, white papers, and forums for Suns communication servers (including Sun Java System Messaging Server, Calendar Server, Instant Messaging, E-Mail, Calendar, and Collaboration forums). Lots of info about Suns messaging and collaboration platform for ...
  6 days ago

• I Went In a Boy, I Came Out a Man

  
  Kyle Cordes — Authority: 407
  Not really, it just seemed like the sort of over-the-top thing a rabid Mac fan might say. But I did replace my main Windows PC with a MacBook Pro. I’ve used Apple products occasionally over the decades, going all the way back to the Apple II, IIe, IIgs, and orignal 1984 Macintosh. I’m not “switching”, but ...
  1 week ago

• OS X: How to track down and kill a cron job. Or something.

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 643
  OS X Unix filter: Please help me find and delete an obsolete cron job on an iMac running Leopard. Im doing tech support for a small office. A previous provider setup a cron job or something to create an rsync backup to a MacMini server every day at the same time. The backup configuration has changed, but this one job ...
  1 week ago

• Drunken Build Monkeys, and Agile Systems Administration

  
  The Build Doctor — Authority: 104
  LRUG kindly let me do a talk on Systems Administration on Wednesday night. It had a working title of Drunken Build Monkey (my homage to Jackie Chan), but ended up with a far more serious title. John Arundel opened the event (and let me steal his MacBook for my Keynote presentation). Thanks to the DevOpsDays ...
  1 week ago

• From Sun BluePrints: Using Sun Ops Center with Sun HPC Software

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  Sun HPC Software, Linux Edition is an integrated open-source software solution for Linux-based high-performance computing (HPC) clusters running on Sun hardware. This Sun BluePrints article describes how to configure the Sun Ops Center data center management tool to simplify the process of deploying and managing ...
  1 week ago

• Patch Bundle for Solaris 10 10/09 OS Available

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  The Solaris 10 10/09 (Update 8) Patch Bundle is available for download by customers with a Solaris support contract. Details are in the Patch Corner blog . For more information on patching, see the BigAdmin Patching hub .
  1 week ago

• upgrading PHP and MySQL on CentOS via the Remi’s repo

  
  /home/kOoLiNuS — Authority: 104
  A quick reminder to myself on the things to do when you decide to upgrade PHP (and subsequently MySQL for a “nasty” php-mysql dependency problem) on a stock, running CentOS / RHEL server. You can encounter a number of errors like the ERROR 1146 (42S02): Table ‘mysql.servers’ doesn’t exist when you do a ...
  1 week ago

• Oracle Database 10G with RAC and Reliable Datagram Sockets

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  A Sun BluePrints article discusses running Oracle Database 10g with Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), using Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) on the Solaris 10 OS. (Registration required to download PDF .)
  1 week ago

• Useful Commands for Proxy Migration

  
  www.copyandwaste.com — Authority: 100
  Recently I took on a project to migrate “difficult” users from our proxy-based firewalls to use default route towards packet filters.  Since we do not force users to authenticate for dhcp / keep track of IP assignments to users, it was very difficult to contact the remaining users going through our proxies.  The ...
  1 week ago

• From the BigAdmin Community: Business Continuity With Veritas Volume Manager and Solaris 10 OS

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  This community-submitted article shows how to configure a business continuity setup for a small IT environment using plex mirroring for Veritas Storage Foundation version 4.1 and the Solaris 10 OS.
  1 week ago

• nagios, mdadm and snmp

  
  Off you go... into the purple yonder! — Authority: 100
  I found this script while looking for a simple script to monitor mdadm arrays. The script is fine, but it has a subtle bug – it will never report an error because the –detail parameter is missing in the call to mdadm. I modified the script a bit, like so: #!/bin/sh# (c) 2008 Jasper Spaans worst=0msg=""for dev ...
  1 week ago

• Deploying Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition

  
  SDN Program News — Authority: 428
  This Sun BluePrints article describes an enterprise deployment architecture for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition using Sun servers running the Solaris OS and Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage systems. (Login or registration required.)
  1 week ago

• 10 Applications that can help you with Personal Information Management

  
  Frugal IT — Authority: 132
  Lets face it, Post-It notes are great and convenient for jotting down notes, ideas, todo’s etc. But at the same time they can really suck and become totally impractical (when it comes to trying to find that one post-it). Personal Information Management (PIM) is very important to me.  Any given day I can have up to ...
  1 week ago

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