February 01, 2011
Mark Wielaard: New GPG key.
Finally created a new GPG key using gnupg. The old one was a DSA/1024 bits one and 8 years old. The new one is a RSA/2048 bits one. I will use the new one in the future to sign any release tarballs I might create. pub 2048R/57816A6A 2011-01-29 Key f...
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February 01, 2011
Andrew Hughes: [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.7.8, 1.8.5, 1.9.5 Released!.
We are pleased to announce a new set of security releases, IcedTea6 1.7.8, IcedTea6 1.8.5 and IcedTea6 1.9.5.
This update contains the following security updates:
The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 u...
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Learn to use PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) for user authentication, which decouples the authentication mechanism from the application.
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Datapath policies for disk and disk array implementations are documented for drivers for the Solaris OS, and management applications that issue SCSI, Fibre Channel, and iSCSI commands.
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Storage devices have evolved, and that evolution will lead to the near-universal adoption of general-purpose hardware and software as an implementation strategy.
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User authentication on the Solaris OS is explained, and an example program shows how to compare a password entered by the user to their login password.
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This article shows how the Solaris DTrace tool can help trace Ajax applications, starting from the JavaScript code executed in a browser
environment, to the Java back-end on the server side, and beyond. DTrace is available on Solaris 10 and above.
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This presentation, with demos, shows you how to use mirror mounts and referrals to help decrease the complexity and administration of managing your namespace with NFS.
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Object storage is based on data objects that encapsulate user data. The combination of data, attributes, and metadata enables object storage to determine data layout or quality of service on a per-object basis, improving flexibility and manageability.
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This article discusses the advantages of multithreading and the multithreading offerings available from Sun.
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This article explains in detail the runtime and programming solutions that were
introduced under the extended FILE facility in the
Solaris OS. The discussion is relevant only in 32-bit applications, as 64-bit
applications are immune to the limitat...
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At CommunityOne, Ian Murdock, Sun's chief operating system platform strategist and a self-described Linux guy, described what he's doing at Sun and how can we make Solaris a better Linux than Linux.
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