=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCHSOLARIS.COM | Solaris Administrator Tips February 18, 2003
Practical hints for the Solaris systems administrator. More Tips: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tipsIndex/0,289482,sid12_tax281849,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ____________________________________________________________________ Let's see how smart you really are. Take the Solaris Know-IT-All Challenge today! http://www.searchSolaris.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid12_gci880264,00.html ____________________________________________________________________ IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. ADMINISTRATOR TIPS - Look before you leap - Get a disk summary - Find the shared libraries on a system 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Featured Topic: The Solaris Know-IT-All Challenge - From the Forums: Get your Solaris 9/x86 questions answered here! - Submit a tip for a chance to win a great prize! ____________________________________________________________________ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Look before you leap | by Michael Shon Here is a simple way to see what commands will be executed before it's too late, and then to execute them once you're sure that everything is safe. >> For the complete tip, CLICK: http://www.searchSolaris.com/tip/1,289483,sid12_gci881132,00.html ------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a disk summary | by Adegboyega Faleti This script will give you a summary of your system's assigned disk space, disk space being used, and the available disk space. You'll need to edit the script to handle Veritas type devices. >> For the complete tip, CLICK: http://www.searchSolaris.com/tip/1,289483,sid12_gci880549,00.html ------------------------------------------------------------------- Find the shared libraries on a system | by Bill Rousseau Use this script to find any shared libraries on your system. >> For the complete tip, CLICK: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid12_gci880358,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= :::::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS :::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FEATURED TOPIC | The Solaris Know-IT-All-Challenge Got what it takes to join the ranks of the SearchSolaris.com IT Intelligencia? You're about to find out -- answer a forum query, take Mr. Know-IT-All's quiz or submit a Solaris tip for your fellow admins to rate today. Come on. Let's see how smart you really are. >> For this week's featured topic, CLICK: http://www.searchSolaris.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid12_gci880264,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FROM THE FORUMS | Get your Solaris 9/x86 questions answered here! This Thursday, February 20th, SearchSolaris.com's site editor is recording a Webcast with Sun's Solaris 9/x86 Product Manager, Chris Baker. This is your chance to get answers to any questions you have about the newest version of Solaris for x86 processors. Are you curious about how Sun and the Solaris community will provide support for this operating system? Would you like to comment on Sun's decision to charge money for Solaris 9/x86? Are you curious about where to find the best Solaris/x86 drivers? If you have a question or comment about Solaris 9/x86, click the link below and post it in the SearchSolaris.com discussion forum. Site Editor Mark Brunelli will then read the list of questions to Chris Baker during the Webcast. So go ahead. Let Sun know what's on your mind. Those who post comments will be notified via e-mail when the Webcast is ready to be downloaded from the site. Remember, get your questions in by this Thursday! To post a comment or question for Sun's Solaris 9/x86 product manager, CLICK BELOW: http://searchsolaris.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]@.ee84c40/246!viewtype =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ******** Submit a tip for a chance to win a great prize! ********** This month, in recognition of the Solaris administrator or security tip that receives the highest user rating, SearchSolaris.com will give away a Garmin eMap handheld GPS. SearchSolaris.com is always looking for the best Solaris-related tips. So send in a tip today for your chance to win! >> To submit your tip, CLICK: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tipsSubmit/1,289485,sid12,00.html >> For a listing of the giveaway rules, CLICK: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tipsContest/0,289488,sid12_prz880073_cts880072,00.html ____________________________________________________________________ ::::::::::::::::::: SEARCHSOLARIS.COM CONTACTS :::::::::::::::::: MARK BRUNELLI, Site Editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your article ideas, site comments and Best Web Links. ____________________________________________________________________ ED PARRY, News Editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your product announcements and poll ideas. ____________________________________________________________________ MATT PELINO (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Sponsor this or any other TechTarget newsletter. ____________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ :::::::::::::::::::: ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER ::::::::::::::::::::: Published by TechTarget (http://www.techtarget.com) TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media Copyright 2003, All Rights Reserved. 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