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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System Admins
December 31, 1969
Learn to use PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) for user authentication, which decouples the authentication mechanism from the application.
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December 31, 1969
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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December 31, 1969
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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December 31, 1969
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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December 31, 1969
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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December 31, 1969
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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December 31, 1969
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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December 31, 1969
This article discusses the advantages of multithreading and the multithreading offerings available from Sun.
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December 31, 1969
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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December 31, 1969
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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