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Solaris Administration
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Goals
● Logging
● Disk Mirroring
● Disaster recovery
● System Backups
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Target Audience
●New administrators
●Part-time administrators
●Department supervisors
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● Password aging
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● Firstname-Lastname combination
● UID concantenation to FN/LN
information
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Passwords
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User Environments
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Recommendation:
Perform patches regularly!
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System Patches
Available from Sun at
ftp://sunsolve1.sun.com
or
Available from USG via ftp:
ftp://ftp.usg.edu/pub/unix/Solaris2/8_Recommended.zip
Updated daily
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Logging
➲ Use syslogd(1m) to manage logging facilities
● Sendmail
● Sshd
● Httpd
● ftp
➲ Consider a defined directory, e.g. /logs
➲ Use a log roller to archive recent logs
➲ Determine and implement a retention policy
➲ Periodically examine the logs or use parser
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Disk Mirroring
● Solstice Disksuite
● Provides failover protection in the case
of disk failure
● Requires two physical disks
● Mirror Swap
● Instructions available at
http://www.usg.edu/oiit/support/os
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Disaster recovery
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Disaster recovery
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Disaster recovery
disk complement
● Record network configuration
/usr/platform/[arch]/sbin/prtdiag -v
● Update as changes occur!
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Disaster recovery
stable storage
● Create an operator manual for
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Backups
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Backups
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