On Mon, 29 Mar 2010, Jan Pechanec wrote:
>> I want to pursue the Sun Certified Solaris Associate, but I was
>>wondering, if i could use opensolaris in place of solaris 10 OS to
>>study for the certification?
>
> hi Edward, I'm quite sure you should be fine. I passed both
>parts of the Solaris 10 system admin exam a year ago and used the
>internal Nevada release which used the same code that OpenSolaris is
>based on. Most stuff that works on S10 works unchanged on OpenSolaris.
>However, expect that some things might be different there, I don't
>remember what exactly but I think it shouldn't be more than a few
>things. J.
hmm, I might have been too quick to answer. Nevada was different
from OpenSolaris even those days. Packaging system, filesystems,
installer, ... When thinking more about it, I'd suggest to run an S10
system for that. Cheers, J.
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Jan Pechanec
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