UFS to VXFS migration using vxfsconvert (Veritas Utility): The vxfsconvert utility converts a UFS file system to a Veritas File System. The conversion must be done on a Solaris system. Conversion of all UFS filesystem block sizes is supported. After a file system is converted to...
‘cksum’ computes a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) checksum for each given FILE, or standard input if none are given or for a FILE of ‘-‘. Synopsis: cksum [OPTION]… [FILE]…
Most of us already know that Cloud Computing is a new Buzz word in the industry and it is very true that everyone want to learn about it as much as possible. For myself, I have been reading and observing cloud computing evolution for past one...
Introduction: Symmetrix Remote Data Facility (SRDF) family of software is the industry’s most powerful suite of remote storage replication solutions for disaster recovery and business continuity designed by EMC. SRDF transparently remotely mirrors production or primary (source) site data to a secondary (target) site....
Greetings to All !! I know it was quite long gap in between my posts. And the blame goes to my day job ( just kidding .. :) ) Actually i have lot of stuff to share with you all, but in this post i will...
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Disk Management
by Ramdev · Published December 28, 2021
This message has nothing to do with a connectivity issue to the target device – it applies when that device has reported back a SCSI status 8 (“busy” status) to the host, and to report back a SCSI status, the target must be able to communicate...
This post describes how to set up NTP (Network Time Protocol) client different ways 1. Copy over /etc/inet/ntp.client to /etc/inet/ntp.conf # cp /etc/inet/ntp.client /etc/inet/ntp.conf 2. start xntpd daemon on client For Solaris 8 and 9: # /usr/lib/inet/xntpd For Solaris 10: # svcadm enable ntp There are...
‘sha1sum’ computes a 160-bit checksum for each specified FILE. The usage and options of this command are precisely the same as for ‘md5sum’.
Blog for Unix Admin / Solaris Admin / Solaris Disk Management / Solaris Troubleshooting
by Ramdev · Published December 25, 2021
Beginning with Solaris 9 Operating System (OS), Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) software uses a new feature called Device-ID (or DevID), which identifies each disk not only by it’s c#t#d# name, but also by a unique ID generated by the disk’s World Wide Number (WWN), or serial...
Are you a new system admin who is going to join in a new team for your new job? If your answer is yes, certainly this post very much useful for you. Below 7 points that I am discussing here will help you to establish healthy relationship with...
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