The following example shows how to create, mount, and test new software in the newdist directory as a. And here are additional oracle solaris 11 resources. Solaris zones including nonglobal ones, oracle and netbackup. Sun solaris 10 unspecified vulnerability in the ftp server in oracle solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11 express allows remote attackers to affect availability. Enter a program name, such as, gcc, or a keyword like editor. Infoscale deployment within solaris 10 branded zones in.
Solaris is a proprietary unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. The book covers a range of oracle solaris system administration topics related to managing removable media, disks and devices, file systems, and backing up and restoring data. Most filesystem mounting or unmounting is automated for a system at boot or shutdown, but there are times during system maintenance and working with nfs shares, for example, when manually unmounting a filesystem is important. Where can i find a firefox version to download for solaris 10. How to create and mount an lofs file system managing file. Firefox 352 and thunderbird 352 are available for opensolaris and solaris 10. After doing the backups, it has to umount and then mount, since solaris 9 does not allow a remount,ro.
Update 11 for solaris 10 is probably last release of solaris 10 and has some new features, which are not available if you only patching a system with. Creating and mounting a loopback file system lofs an lofs file system is a virtual file system that provides an alternate path to an existing file system. And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. Warnings about readonly filesystems while installing a solaris. I have solaris 10 sparc 807 with nonglobal zones and networker 7. Many programs are designed to not follow symbolic links. Having a home directory being exporthomeusername is a configuration oddity. The ability to hang a system is a type of denial of service dos. Sun solaris 8 sun solaris 9 sun solaris 10 the dns protocol, as implemented in 1 bind 8 and 9 before 9. If you have difficulties installing or using the product, please join the users mailing list to get a helping hand. Topics are described for both sparc and x86 based systems, where appropriate.
In 2010, after the sun acquisition by oracle, it was renamed oracle solaris solaris is known for its scalability, especially on sparc systems, and for originating many innovative features such as dtrace, zfs and time slider. Jan 24, 2015 traditionally we will use lsof command to determine what process is using the particular port. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation cd. More system details additional system details this happened. Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by lsof. How to set up a mongodb nosql cluster on an x86based system using oracle solaris zones and the oracle solaris 11 service management facility and dtrace analysis tool. Sun has released solaris 10 cds for free usage download.
Solaris 10 operating system bug id 6449337 date of resolved release 27jun2007 impact. How to use lofs to mount a file system creating and using. The installation is reasonably straight forward, but it is not as simple and takes significantly longer. Solaris zones checking processes and lofs file system hi all, q1 if i am in a globalzone, is there any command or anyway to check if a particular process in ps ef output is running in which zone. On the day of writing, the newest version of solaris 10 is u11 1 and cluster for solaris 10 is 3. The solaris 10 image contains a graphical interactive installer that will fall to text mode if your hardware is not supported by drivers on the miniroot. Solaris delivers builtin investment protection and new technologies that are even better suited. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation. This book is for anyone responsible for administering one or more systems that run the oracle solaris 10 release.
I havent done this yet in solaris 10, but i think the same sort of thing can be accomplished with zfs snapshots, rather than the scripted backups i do on solaris 9. The latest update of the solaris os helps customers alleviate common enterprise problems such as virtualization, resource management, and system performance. The solaris 10 package will not work for solaris 9. These packages are provided free of charge as a convenience to our visitors. This issue only impacts systems which have nonglobal zones configured with the readonly lofs root filesystem using the root filesystem of the global zone as the underlying filesystem. A filesystem in solaris can be referenced by its device name e. To avoid the system getting into an inconsistent state during patching, lofs loopback mounts are used in the patchs scripts to mount the original objects over the. How to create and configure solaris 10 zones the geek diary. A security vulnerability in the solaris 10 loopback. The actual directory is located by default here when the user account is created by the useradd command but this directory should nevertheless be accessed through homeusername the convention and best practice is then to have homeusername being the home directory and configuring.
Use third party software, but there would be no technical support from oracle. The server and software company begins offering solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. You can share a file system between the global zone and nonglobal zones by using lofs mounts. There are few advantages to using lofs over a symbolic link. An unprivileged local user may be able to exhaust all available kernel memory and cause the system to hang due to a security vulnerability in the tcp loopbackfusion implementation in solaris 10. From the directories that are not lofs shared from the global zone, the main ones are. Check out the observatory and otn garage blogs for oracle solaris tips and tricks. On solaris lofs is the filesystem loopback driver which lets you mount a portion of a filesystem elsewhere. I also made a modified solaris 10 installation dvd, which can be installed directly on esx, without the diversion to vmware workstation. Thunderbird and firefox are labeled for solaris 8 and 10, but the solaris 8 packages should also work on solaris 9.
If you are using solaris containerszones, you might need to present this mount point to the local zone as a lofs filesystem. Installation from this dvd automatically sets the correct parameters to get a stable solaris vm. Solaris delivers builtin investment protection and new technologies that are even better suited to data intensive environments where price. If the client is not installed in the global zone, a warning message appears at the end of the installation. How to mount a lofs filesystem to present to local zone veritas. Creating and mounting a loopback file system lofs oracle docs. What you need to know on dissertation defense preparation. The programs were ported to all versions of solaris from 2. One very useful purpose of it is that you can take a cdrom image file. The loopback filesystem lofs in sun solaris 10 allows local users in a nonglobal zone to move and rename files in a readonly filesystem, which could lead to a denial of service. How to use lofs to mount a file system creating and. Oracle solaris zones let you import the working environment from an older generation sparc server running older releases of solaris operating systems oss. How to configure a solaris 10 zones and configure resources like memory, cpu, file system, disk etc.
With all the preparation you have to make, you must master the key aspects of your dissertation. Solaris 8 and solaris 9 are not impacted by this issue. How to set up a mongodb nosql cluster using oracle solaris zones. Potentially problematic solaris 10 patches oracle solaris blog. We migrated a zone from one server to other on the same revision solaris 10 u8 the reason we migrate is to relieve the server of some load when it starts getting crunch on resources. For both sparc and x86 architectures, solaris provides optimized c standard libraries.
Creating and mounting a loopback file system lofs system. Create the directory you want to mount as an lofs file system, if necessary. Its oracle database preinstalled in an oracle solaris container. Oracle solaris 10 811 released oracle solaris blog. This procedure uses the zonecfg command to add an lofs mount of the global zone exportdatafiles file system to the myzone configuration. For filesystems in a single file, you want lofi via lofiadm.
Solaris zones is a software partitioning technology, which provides a. For a solaris 10 sparse root nonglobal zone, the usr file system is normally mounted as readonly lofs from the global zone, and the following conditions apply. Installing the latest version of live upgrade from the update 9 iso. The message asks the global administrator to create the required links that are provided as part of. Note that these packages are compressed with bzip2. Solaris 11 sparc wanboot notes this pages purpose is to be a guide for how to manually configure your own wanboot server by hand, rather than being forced to use oracles installadm createservice lockin. Solaris 10 update 807 has been released and available for download. Nov 27, 2005 most filesystem mounting or unmounting is automated for a system at boot or shutdown, but there are times during system maintenance and working with nfs shares, for example, when manually unmounting a filesystem is important. How to set up a mongodb nosql cluster using oracle solaris. Oh, and by the way, i dont really consider those to be a full backup system. Sep 12, 2007 solaris 10 update 807 has been released and available for download. Solaris 10 305 dvd assembly instructions, multilanguage sol 10 st, 798 bytes download now. This article provides a pictorial guide for performing a default installation of solaris 10 x8632.
The book covers a range of oracle solaris system administration topics. Although this is a limitation in solaris 10 nonglobal zone there are 3 alternatives which you can. Oracle solaris 10 features operating system oracle. Learn more with oracle solaris 11 training and support. Solaris 10 305 dvd assembly instructions, multilanguage st, 798 bytes download now. Oracle has not commented on claims from a reliable researcher that this is an issue in the glob implementation in libc that allows remote authenticated users to cause a. Infoscale deployment within solaris 10 branded zones in solaris 11 global zone environments. If you like to try it, i can make the iso image available to you. How to assign vxfs fs to solaris local zone from global unixarena. Hi after doing a live upgrade from solaris 10 update 8 to solaris 10 update 9 the alternate boot environment i created is no longer bootable. Oracles docs claim you need a dhcp server, and to run mdns, to install over the network. Were not trying to steal oracle solaris 11s thunder.
Solaris 10 update 9 live upgrade issues with zfs oracle. What are the types of zones whole root zone, sparse root zone, global zone, nonglobal zone, big zone, small zone. Firefox, thunderbird, and sunbird packages for solaris 810 for sparc and x86, firefox 352 and thunderbird 352 for opensolaris and solaris 10. This script is useful for creation of solaris8 container in solaris 10 the main script and several related subscripts can be used to create. Traditionally we will use lsof command to determine what process is using the particular port. Sep 16, 2011 its oracle database preinstalled in an oracle solaris container. Home solaris 10 how to assign vxfs fs to solaris local. The below script will help you to find what process is occupying the specific port on solaris servers and this script will be very useful on solaris zones.
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