On 19/03/07, Jens Elkner <jel+install at cs.uni-magdeburg.de> wrote:
> > we place storage drivers in the required cluster so that the system can
> > always see all of its potential storage.
>
> Ohhh, I forgot, Sun assumes, that customers are so stupid, that they don't
> even know, what they are using/doing ...

It isn't a matter of assuming "customers are stupid" so much as
ensuring that customers have a working system with as little hassle as
possible I imagine.

> > Also, beware that if you do remove these, you have created a
> > configuration which Sun's service teams may not support.  The rules
> > around support of minimized systems are in SunSolve document 86177.
>
> And what's the conclusion of it: If one wants a secure, stable system
> with max uptime either do not use SUN servers/Solaris at all or never
> install any patches. Ehmm - ooops, the latter wouldn't be sufficient ...
> strange ...

I fail to see how fiber channel drivers cause Solaris to not be a
secure, stable system...

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