Hit a peculiar problem today with a new Solaris 10 T2000 and our NetApp FAS3020. While the right users had the right access to the volumes mounted from the NetApp, directory listings showed the directories and files owned by “nobody” with the group “nobody”. With older version of NFS, this usually meant that the filesystem
No doubt you’ve had experience with this under Linux (mount -o loop /root/animage.iso /mnt) or Windows (using Daemon Tools), but I had a need to do this under Solaris. Fortunately, it is a rather simple process using a relatively unknown command: lofiadm. (loopback file admin) lofiadm is a Solaris tool which can be used to
Most of what you will find when searching the net for “solaris network interface alias” or “solaris interface alias” will be ways to create pseudo interfaces such as “hme0:1” or “ce0:1”. This is a well documented feature under Solaris. However, in my case, we were looking at ways to incorporate other systems in to our