Oracle solaris 10 also provides new standards in business performance, efficiency, availability and security, from new functions such as solaris containers, predictive selfhealing and dynamic trace. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Solaris 10 systems need tuning and optimization in order to give the best performance given a certain system configuration and workload. Here is the command line option to capture packets of network traffic from ip 192. Previously it was an extracost addon to the solaris oe. Jun 15, 2014 early versions of solaris 10 do not have this facility you would need to download the sun trunking software to get it. System requirements sun provides a hardware compatibility list, or hcl, on the website. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. Unix packages quick response to software releases allows me to keep critical services uptodate with the latest security updates. Im wanting to list all installed software on a solaris 10 system, have tried pkginfo but that just shows whats bundled with solaris.
Im new to solaris 10 for a sun x4100 sunfire server with two dualcore amd processors. A virtual local area network vlan are basically used to isolate groups of users from each other for ease of network administration and security. The solaris trunking software is only supported on solaris 79. All system operations such as installations, startups and shutdowns are done in the global zone. How to configure vlan tagging on a network interface. An io performance bottleneck can be due to a disk or even due to a hba or a hba driver. You can create one aggr network in a fusion vmware solaris 10 solaris trunking. Solaris add install new software packages nixcraft. Dynamic tracing performance bottleneck buster breakthrough approach for tuning power tool for realtime analysis, diagnosis safe and comprehensive non invasive, little overhead, easy to use one view into both system and application level over 30,000 data monitoring points designed for live use on production systems no need to force failure, then do postmortem.
Benefits of using solaris tm 10 os with oracle directory server enterprise edition disclaimer the following is intended to outline our general product direction. A further benefit that only solaris 10 extended support customers will receive is access to newly created cpu patchsets for solaris 10 thru the extended support period. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation cd. Installing the trunking software once the desired network ethernet drivers are installed and updated, the trunking packages can be installed. Nov 25, 2010 configuring solaris link aggregation ethernet bonding november 25, 2010 masoud kalali link aggregation or commonly known ethernet bonding allows us to enhance the network availability and performance by combining multiple network interfaces together and form an aggregation of those interfaces which act as a single network interface with. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. Recently, i was looking for information on what ethernet cards will work with nemo drivers for link aggregationtrunking. This seems to be a bug or a limitation with fusion or vmware when running solaris 10 virtual image. 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. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. Finding nemo, a learning journey about trunking on solaris. A solaris zone is a partitioned virtual os environment working in a solaris os space.
Solaris fingerprint database companion and solaris fingerprint database sidekick. Our commitment to deliver a superior ownership experience oracle and sun system software and operating systems may, 2020 page 4 oracle premier support for software youve made an investment in oracle solutions to make your business more efficient, costeffective, riskresistant and competitive. Im going to attempt to answer all your questions here. These are the steps you need to take to configure network on your solaris machine. It is an invaluable tool for me privately and professionally with its commitment to customers, knowhow, and everexpanding array of readytoinstall solaris software. So, here are my notes for configuring trunking on various solaris 10. Openssh installing openssh is not needed on solaris 9 or 10. In 2010, after the sun acquisition by oracle, it was renamed oracle solaris. Creating full system backups of your oracle solaris systems have never been more crucial. Configure link aggregations oracle solaris 10 sun quad. Global zone is the traditional os environment and is where solaris os is installed. Oracle solaris 10 features operating system oracle. In solaris 11, vlans are created using dladm and the ip address is assigned using ipadm. Though the system boots and works fine, fusion will complaints about duplicate mac address.
Early versions of solaris 10 do not have this facility you would need to download the sun trunking software. How to scan for new fc devices and gather lun information. Finding nemo, a learning journey about trunking on solaris 10. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root. On our linux servers, i have network bonding set up for two network cards, so if one card fails, the other automatically takes over and keeps the machine live. I was able to successfully install solaris 8 on my sparcstation 10 using my red hat 7. It was a long search and took me a while to figure out what is supported and what producttechnologies should be used on what hardware. In solaris 11, vlans are created using dladm and the ip address is assigned using. For solaris you can use pfiles to see which network ports are opened by a certain process. Nfs or downloading from internet and then add it to system, or from existing location such as varspoolpkg directory if frequently required packages are copied to this location. Arbitrary key numbers 1 and 2 are used for each aggregation.
From what i see, sun trunking software does not support this interface and dladm does not do round robin. What i cannot do is access any interface on the checkpoint firewall from the cisco switch. If you have difficulties installing or using the product, please join the users mailing list to get a helping hand. Mar 28, 2010 early versions of solaris 10 do not have this facility you would need to download the sun trunking software. This guide shows how to rescan and examine fc luns on solaris 1011.
But i do have cdrw drive on my linux machine and a network to connect them together. Note these commands change the contents of the etcnf file. It looks like sun trunking is now a free download for solaris 10. First alternative solaris 10 network aggregation configuration with. In this video i am going to show you how to install solaris 10 operating system on vmware step bye step see this video. I have a solaris 10 system connected to the cisco to a port defined on vlan 1 management vlan and can access the command line and interfaces. Jun 07, 2006 the enterprise system media kit is the complete collection of solaris 10 software. This has a network card with a admtek an983 chipset.
The network card drivers are not installed by default so i manually isntalled them from the follwoing link. The server and software company begins offering solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. Ipmp load spreading outgoing network traffic is able to utilize several network interfaces network trunking multiple physical network interfaces are treated as one. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Mac fussion solaris 10 aggr network model vmware communities. To install trunking packages for solaris 7, 8, or 9 os. Configure network aggregation under solaris 10 fibrevillage. Configure link aggregations oracle solaris 10 the example in this procedure aggregates sample interfaces igb0, igb1, igb2, and igb3. Solaris 10 supports solaris network multipathing via. However, since oracle took over, in my view there has been a loss of interest in small to. Identifying hba cards and wwn numbers in solaris 8, 9, 10 and 11. Dtrace allows you to dynamically trace anything and everything in real time.
The programs were ported to all versions of solaris from 2. Oracle solaris 10 is the successor os of oracle solaris 9. Nic ports on a solaris 10 server using solaris trunking version 1. I wonder if i would be better of on each of several media servers to have two different nics, with different ips and different dns names, and then use these different names as the media server name in. If you dont have tcpdump installed on your solaris server, you can use the snoop system command to capture network traffic. Using a forloop on proc you can use pfiles on each running process to lookup the port you are after. This is because, once stopped, solaris service manager will automatically restart them. Drawback is that you will need to be root on solaris 10, or be able to become privileged pfexec pfiles on solaris 11 to get the info if you are able to become root on the solaris host. There doesnt seem to be built in functionality in solaris 10 to enable trunking. We no need to bring down the server to single user mode if you are using live upgrade method during pathing and before choosing live upgrade,make sure you are using zfs as a root filesystem. Dec 02, 2006 it appears that the eg interfaces cannot do round robin in solaris 10. I saw a suggestion elsewhere regarding viewing the product registry on solaris if anyone knows how to do that or can suggest another approach, please inform.
This is required for detecting new luns and to assist with basic storage connectivity troubleshooting. Solaris system performance tuning searchdatacenter. Vlan trunking checkpoint to cisco solutions experts exchange. The switch portchannel interface is in access mode on vlan 118, so the nas only sees one network. Solaris service manager of solaris 10 operating system. It is a practical guide to deploying and managing the solaris 10 operating system in a business or academic environment. With solaris 10 the traditional service stop procedure using the kill1 or pkill1 commands is no longer available. The texinfo class action script for csw packages common. I have followed the configuration guide c h a p t e r 3 configuring the sun trunking 1. The methods mentioned here are applicable to earlier solaris versions and some other unixbased operating systems.
After january 31, there will be two types of support available for oracle solaris 10. Solaris add install new software packages last updated february 1, 2005 in categories news package can be install from cdrom, network i. Dynamic tracing performance bottleneck buster breakthrough approach for tuning power tool for realtime analysis, diagnosis safe and comprehensive non invasive, little overhead, easy to use. To install trunking packages for solaris 7, 8, or 9 os 50. Early versions of solaris 10 do not have this facility you would need to download the sun trunking software to get it. If any addtional software is needed say trunking or 802. Md5 the md5 software is not needed for systems running the solaris 10 os, because the digest1m command now includes md5 functionality. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. So a new command, svcadm 1m is now used for stopping services. Configuring solaris link aggregation ethernet bonding. Solaris 10 find service attached to listening port.
The following table provides a quick reference to the recent solaris 10 patchsets that have been released, including details of the support contract required to access them. Sun has released solaris 10 cds for free usage download. How to identify the hba cardsports and wwn in solaris the. Refer to the product documentation for both your adapter and your version of solaris. Sep 22, 2005 it looks like sun trunking is now a free download for solaris 10.
With storage innovations such as zfs and solaris volume manager svm, you can tailor your storage for the best possible io performance and system availability using striping, mirroring, specific disk placement, etc. Solaris 10 system administration essentials is part of a new series on solaris system administration. You can observe processes both in userland and kernel space, watch them as closely as you want and this all with virtually no performance impact. Solaris 8 solaris is the unixbased operating system of sun microsystems with roots in the bsd operating system family. At first i tried setting the policy to roundrobbin 2, and also later tried mac 1 based on the documentation. Rescanning fc luns on solaris is generally nondisruptive in a well configured environment with normal load. Solaris zone of solaris 10 operating system function. Gear pro archive for trusted solaris 10 is a powerful data recording utility that leverages the portability, universal readability and durability of cd and dvd for trusted solaris 10 systems.
Ive got a solaris nexenta nas box that im trying to create multiple vlan subinterfaces for. Solaris 10 has a new reduced networking software group that you can build up to have exactly what you. Is it suppose to failover from 1 link to another when. Benefits of using the solaris 10 os with oracle directory. Hello guys, i have a question regarding link aggregation trunking in solaris 9 sun trunking does not come by default in solaris 9 unlike solaris 10 where we can use the dladm command to trunk 4 physical nic interfaces together. The command iostat input output statistics help us to get started with analyzing a disk io bottleneck issue. Currently, ive got an lacp aggregated link set up on the 10. Here are just some of the revolutionary changes introduced in solaris 10 dtrace dynamic tracing. Problem getting sun trunking to work unix and linux forums.
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