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ILOM and ALOM comparision

ILOM and ALOM CMT Comparison  The major difference between ILOM and ALOM, Please click on Below Link ILOM and ALOM CMT Comparison

Difference between Solaris 10 and Solaris11

Friends here it is a link, here you can find the all the information and features and benefits of Solaris 11. Please click on below link. Difference Between Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 Please comments Please

Booting Process and Runlevels

Booting Process: Solaris 10 contains 5 phases of booting process, but in Solaris 9 have only 4 booting process. 1. Boot PROM phase 2. Boot Program Phase 3. Kernel Initialization Phase 4. Init Phase these phase contains both Solaris 9 & Solaris 10. but  from Solaris 10 onwards added extra phase that is, 5. Svc.started Phase. I will explain in-depth what will happen in each phase. Boot PROM Phase:         when you switch on the machine it will start the boot PROM phase. In this phase  PROM runs the  PSOT( Power on self Test). in this test it will verify's the all the  Hardware attached to server. Then PROM displays the Banner with System identification Number, Model type, Processor type, Processor speed, Keyboard status, RAM information, serial number, Ethernet address, Hostid. In this Phase PROM locates the boot device by reading parameter boot-device. PROM reads the Disk vtoc on zero sector on default boo...

Difference Between Solaris 9 & Solaris 10

Comparing Solaris 10 with Solaris 9, Solaris 10 have lot of Features & Advantages. The major difference between Solaris 9 & Solaris 10 is, Solaris 9 Drawbacks: 1. In Solaris 9 Booting Process is sequence(Serial). 2. Solaris 9 Don't support Service Management Facility(SMF). 3. Solaris 9 don't Support Virtualization(Zones). 4. Solaris 9 don't support NFS V4. 5. Solaris 9 don't support live upgrade. 6. Solaris 9 have 4 booting phases. 7. It won't support ZFS file System. 8. It will support file system size upto 1TB only. 9. Password Authentication in solaris 9 only 16 characters Solaris 10 Advantages:  drawbacks of solaris 9 is advantages of solaris 10. 1. In Solaris 10 Booting process is parallel 2. It will support Service management Fecility 3. It will support virtualizstion(Zones) 4. It will supoort NFS V4 5. It will support Live upgrade 6. It will support ZFS File system 7. It will support file system sizeupto 1...

ILOM Administration Guide

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ILOM--T5240 When you power on the system, the boot process begins under the control of the Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) system console. The system console displays status and error messages generated by firmware-based tests during system startup. Back Side of  T5240 1- Power Cable Ports 2- Serial Network Mgnt Port 3- Network Mgnt Port 4- NIC Ports 5,6- Cross Cable RJ-45 & DB9 Power on  System: --> start /SYS Are you sure you want to start /SYS (y/n)? y Starting Service Processor: --> start /SP/console Are you sure you want to start /SP/console (y/n) ? y Serial console started. To stop, type #. Checking Network information of SP: --> show /SP/network - it will give  you ip address and netmask and Gateway address Configuring the IP address for SP: -->set  /SP/network pendidngdiscovery=static --> set /SP/network pendingipaddress=10.10.10.10 -->set /SP/network pendinggateway=10.10.10.1 --...