Solaris

opensolaris - setting up dhcp

You’ll need these two packages installed;

SUNWdhcs, SUNWdhcm

First ensure that the DHCP service is running. Go into the “services” gui and tick the box to enable the DHCP server.

now from commandline run…

dhcpmgr
  1. From edit menu choose “network wizard”, step through the wizard (defautls are o.k i you have a fixed IP already assigned to your opensolaris box)
  2. From edit menu choose “address wizard”

If you step through the wizard (the following is an example of what i have choosen)

allow root ssh login solaris 11 express

 

Change SSHD to allow root login;

vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config PermitRootLogin = yes

Allow remote logon for root user, comment out the following line;

vi /etc/default/login **

#CONSOLE =/dev/login

**

rolemod -K type=normal root

install crashplan on solaris

http://support.crashplan.com/doku.php/getting_started/installing_crashplan

Move the downloaded tar.gz file into /var/spool/pkg/

mv CrashPlan_2010-03-08_Solaris.tar.gz /var/spool/pkg/

Unpack the archive.

tar -xzvf CrashPlan_2010-03-08_Solaris.tar.gz

Install the CrashPlan package:

sudo /usr/sbin/pkgadd

Start CrashPlan Engine:

sudo /opt/sfw/crashplan/bin/CrashPlanEngine start

Start CrashPlan Desktop:

sudo /opt/sfw/crashplan/bin/CrashPlanDesktop

To enable CrashPlan PRO as a service (as root):

svccfg import /opt/sfw/crashplan/bin/crashplan.xml

svcadm enable crashplan

check that the service has come online proplery (then load client)

svcs -a | grep crashplan

online         21:18:43 svc:/crashplan:default

opensolaris - jumbo frames

If your keen on enabling jumbo frames in opensolaris this is the way…

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-6990/gdyqk?l=en&a=view

# dladm show-phys

LINK       MEDIA        STATE     SPEED     DUPLEX     DEVICE

net0       ether        up        100Mb     full       bge0

itops1     ether        up        100Mb     full       qfe3

web1       ether        up        100Mb     full       bge1

# dladm show-linkprop -p mtu web1

LINK     PROPERTY     VALUE     DEFAULT     POSSIBLE

web1     mtu          1500      1500        –

# ifconfig web1 unplumb

# dladm set-linkprop -p mtu=9000 web1

# ifconfig web1 plumb 10.10.1.2/24 up