Tuesday, April 20, 2010

OpenSolaris Notes

Partitioning:
fdisk /dev/rdsk/<diskid>p0 (e.g. fdisk /dev/rdsk/c3t0d0p0)

Enabling Deduplication:
zfs set dedup=on rpool

Prevent swap from completely eating my small root pool:
swap -d /dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap
zfs destroy rpool/swap
zfs create -s -b 4K -V 1G rpool/swap
swap -a /dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap

Convert text installation to GUI:
beadm create GUI
beadm mount GUI /mnt
pkg -R /mnt install babel_install
pkg -R /mnt uninstall babel_install slim_install
bootadm update-archive -R /mnt
beadm umount GUI
beadm activate GUI

Installing COMSTAR iscsi target:
pkg install storage/stmf
pkg install network/iscsi/target

Enabling xdmcp
Edit /etc/gdm/custom.conf, adding "Enable=true" under [xdmcp] section
svccfg -s svc:/application/x11/x11-server setprop options/tcp_listen=true
svcadm restart gdm

Enabling mega_sas for AOS-SASLP-H8iR:
pkg install driver/storage/mega_sas
rem_drv mega_sas
add_drv -i "pci15d9,c480" mega_sas

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