Solaris Solutions for System Administrators: Time-Saving Tips, Techniques, and Workarounds, 2nd Edition

Acknowledgments.

About the Authors.

Introduction.

PART I: SETTING UP YOUR SOLARIS INFRASTRUCTURE.

Chapter 1: Making Smart Decisions about File Systems.

Chapter 2: Planning Backups and Restores.

Chapter 3: Booting and Hardware Diagnostics.

Chapter 4: Configuring Run States.

Chapter 5: Installing and Patching Your Solaris System.

Chapter 6: Exploiting JumpStart and Web Start Flash.

Chapter 7: Setting up Name Services.

Chapter 8: Network Information Services.

PART II: MANAGING YOUR SYSTEMS.

Chapter 9: Monitoring Your Environment.

Chapter 10: Managing Performance.

Chapter 11: Volume Management.

Chapter 12: Automating Everything . . . Well, Almost!

Chapter 13: Keeping Your Solaris Systems Secure.

Chapter 14: Implementing High Availability: Eliminating Single Points of Failure.

PART III: LOOKING AFTER YOUR HARDWARE.

Chapter 15: Maintaining Your Sun Hardware.

Chapter 16: Peripheral Vision: Understanding and Configuring Other Hardware.

Chapter 17: The Starfire.

Chapter 18: The Sun Fire Servers.

PART IV: SURVIVING IN THE REAL WORLD.

Chapter 19: Running an Internet Site.

Chapter 20: Coexisting with other Empires.

Chapter 21: Time Management Techniques for Sysadmins.

Glossary.

Bibliography and Recommended Reading.

Index.