By Clay on September 26, 2010
Ever wonder when people are actually working? It can be hard answering, “when are people at work?” On a distributed team, with many co-workers and the typical corporate dotted-line type relationships, it is even harder! Inevitably communications on schedule shifts and desired schedules go un-communicated. A few years ago, this occurred for folks I worked […]
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By Clay on August 5, 2010
Oh, how I knew System V packages… Back in the bad old days before ON and slim_source had moved to building only IPS packages, one could pkgadd -d <location> SUNW<package> and easily drop their test code on a machine. Now with the move to IPS packages getting the test code to a machine can be […]
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By Clay on March 9, 2010
Ever wonder what all the OpenSolaris Automated Installer does and where all the configuration data comes from when net booting an X86 and installing to it?
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By Clay on March 6, 2010
How to edit Automated Installer manifests with NetBeans to gain validation of and documentation on the XML in an AI manifest
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By Clay on February 15, 2010
How to configure the OpenSolaris Automated Installer with the ISC DHCP server
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By Clay on February 11, 2010
Interesting Mercurial learnings for the slim_source gatelings
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By Clay on April 12, 2009
How I got the Lenovo X200’s Ericsson F3507g GSM modem working on OpenSolaris build 111…
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By Clay on October 26, 2008
A question I get asked often is, “How do I create OpenSolaris USB sticks?” Well, it’s super simple, here’s how…
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By Clay on May 8, 2008
A quick refresher on how to setup a machine as a NIS client, use IPS to install OpenOffice, install Adobe´s Flash player, install Real Media´s RealPlayer all under OpenSolaris 2008.05.
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By Clay on April 10, 2008
A lab of SunRay’s or a lab of individual desktops? The power savings available through the SunRay’s are quite impressive as are the administrative time savings.
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