Author: Cyril Sebastian

With the help of VNC you can access the server or client remotely and it also helps to get the graphical desktop sharing. This makes it easy to access the server than working on the server and that too remotely.… Read more

You can find packages for Solaris 8, Solaris 9 and Solaris 10 in OpenCSW. OpenCSW is a open source software distribution of repository which packages dedicated for Solaris platforms. You can easily download it and use the required packages.

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While working with Operating Systems, user management is an important thing which is used to manage many other services like mail server, web server etc. User’s credentials need to be created in such a way that no loop holes can … Read more

The inetd (Internet services daemon) is responsible for starting standard Internet services when a system boots. These services include applications that use TCP or UDP as their transport layer protocol. You can modify existing Internet services or add new services … Read more

Service Management Facility has many features which helps to manage various services. Apart from that there are many commands which helps to get quick access on the services.

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With Service Management Facility (SMF) you can provide  service management like rebooting, shutdown, refreshing with the service configuration. SMF also facilitates service dependencies like service A and service B are depended to each other which need to be in a … Read more

Service Management Facility (SMF) brings a complete pack of Solaris service configuration and management in a very sorted manner which is accurate and can be interacted simply with Solaris 10. SMF starts services in parallel, according to the dependencies, which … Read more

INIT commands initializes the commands which are scheduled and run accordingly to get the required results. INIT is also known as first process in UNIX and Linux operating systems.

This command below represents the process PID 1

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These commands will help you in Single user mode and at the boot time.

To boot the system.

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Perform diagnostics on hardware and devices.

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When you are using Solaris in VMWare workstation, it is important to install VMWare tools with the operating system you are using so you could adjust the resolution. By installing this VMWare tool you can avoid pressing CTRL+ALT button to … Read more