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After wasting 2 weeks on getting this to work I thought I would post a step-by-step guide. I have been using iscsi targets on Oracle Solar...

Well 2 years ago I complained about LDAPS did not work with PHP in Solaris 11.2 well with Oracle Solaris 11.3 and a recent SRU they are now...

I am in the middle of migrating "Oracle Solaris 11 non-global zone running Samba" to an "Oracle Solaris 11 kernel zone runnin...

I posted this Tweet on twitter a while ago Damn wish there was a way to copy a file from # Solaris global zone to a kernel zone with out...

I posted this Tweet on twitter a while ago Damn wish there was a way to copy a file from # Solaris global zone to a kernel zone with out...

This is a follow on from my posts about installing PostGIS in those posts I used GNU compilers, but I have managed to get parts to compile ...

This is a follow on from my posts about installing PostGIS in those posts I used GNU compilers, but I have managed to get parts to compile ...

I said I would install PostGIS for a student project but I wish I never said yes, since it has taken over a week to compile it. As you ma...

Before you install PostGIS you will need to install some of the requirements. GDAL . is a translator library for raster and vector geospa...

Before you install PostGIS you will need to install some of the requirements. GEOS geometry library, version 3.3 or greater, but GEOS 3....

Before you install PostGIS you will need to install some of the requirements. Proj4 reprojection library is used to provide coordinate ...

I know PostgreSQL is available as a binary from http://www.postgresql.org and to be honest I have always used it but just in case you need t...

Here are some quick instruction on how to install PostgreSQL on Solaris 11.3. PostgreSQL 9.5: http://www.postgresql.org/ Add a user ...

I think more and more people will start using Kernel Zone and I have a feeling that will soon be the only zone that Solaris will offer soon....

As you will be aware Oracle Solaris 11.3 supports SMB 2.1 which brings improvements over SMB/Samba 3.6 version on Solaris 11.2: ...

This is a follow on from last last blog entry " Oracle Solaris 11 Derived Manifest with Automated Installation ", where I mentione...

I have been looking at Derived Manifest recently so that I can have one manifest to control the installation of Oracle Solaris 11.2 FCS on o...

A quick blog entry about getting Solaris PXE boot working with Microsoft Windows DHCP server. I was always told it was easy but I never mana...

After many years of being faithful to UW IMAP it was time to move on. The move was required since UW IMAP was no longer being supported and ...

As you know Oracle Solaris 11 (11.1, 11.2) comes with Firefox 17 ESR and Mozilla 17 ESR, which is very good news. I have had no problems wit...