Solaris
From ezUnix
This selection of articles can be downloaded as a PDF book (or as html only)
System
- How to install Linux XEN DomU on OpenSolaris Dom0
- How to set up and use svnsync
- How to encrypt and decrypt files with a password
- How to migrate from Subversion to Git
- How to install operating systems in VirtualBox on a physical or iSCSI device
- How to Protect SSH From Multiple and Parallel Coordinated Attack
- How to effectively copy files between servers using scp and compression
- How to convert qcow images to VmWare vmdk
- How to convert qcow images to qed images
- Interesting and useful shell commands
- How to extract or uncompress tar.xz files
Databases
- Useful MySQL commands
- How to Research your MySQL table sizes
- How to Recover MySQL root Password
- How to Kill long running MySQL processes
- How to setup MySQL master-slave replication
- How to change MySQL user password
Networking
- CVS Repository Setup on Solaris 8
- SSH Setup on Solaris 8
- How to create IP aliases on Solaris
- How to set up Apache server and SSH client to allow tunneling SSH over HTTP(s)
- How to create a DHCP setup to separate PXE and normal clients
- How to SSH via HTTP proxy
- How to convert Bind zone file raw binary format to text
File Systems
- How to Dump and restore a file system
- How to enable Time Slider in OpenSolaris - ZFS Snapshots
X11
- Xorg and dual screens with Nvidia
- How to configure automatic login on Solaris and OpenSolaris with GDM
- Enabling Remote X Display on OpenSolaris Desktop
