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Archive of posts filed under the Solaris category.

Rekursive Grep on Solaris or AIX Systems without GNU egrep -r funcionality

If you work regularly on a Solaris or systems which do not have the “-r” (recursive grep) for grep, then you know what a lifesaver this command can be. Here is one from command line fu: find . -type f -exec awk ‘/linux/ { printf “%s %s: %s\n”, FILENAME, NR, $0; }’ {} \; The [...]

Add ssh key to remote host

If you are working on recent versions of the *nix OS like Fedora or Ubuntu then you would know about the commad ssh-copy-id. But if you land up using one of the older versions like Solaris or something where the command is not present, then probably you need a simpler solution to this. One of [...]

Solaris dump analysis

I had to debug a solaris crash dump and had no ides. Google search wasn’t much useful until finally I found this article: http://cuddletech.com/blog/?p+AD0-448 have a look at this article, this suggests how to debug the core and find the offending process and root cause of the core in case of kernel panic. Related articles [...]