I think Tim's suggestion is quite valid and a little bit of "11 basics" wouldn't be a bad idea at all. Perhaps next month?
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Tim Hogard wrote: > > On Jun 16, 2014, at 10:25 AM, Nathan Kroenert wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> Just a reminder that we are on for this Wednesday night. >> >> EVS - the elastic Virtual Switch is the main topic, and if anyone >> has anything else to chat about - that too. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Nathan. > > > Would it be useful for someone to do a short "This is the best way to > set up an 11.2 box to play with?" > For example, I've got a T1000, single disk, no cd rom (no usb boot). > Its not on a production network so, no external disk, no jump start > server, no repository. > What is best for setting this up especially if I'm going to be redoing > the box a few times? > > I'm guessing that spinning up a x86 virtual server as a boot server/ > repository would be best. > > Another useful topic would be to cover how to preserve the build > details of a system so that when 11.2 non-beta comes out, how to do a > clean > install and have it match a beta test server. > > Also does anyone have any ideas on how to get a crypto card 6000 to > show up? It shows up on the list if pci devices, but the driver won't > attach. > I expect that I have a driver/device firmware version mismatch. Of > course that means I can't reload the firmware on the card since I > can't talk to it :-( > I tried to roll back two Sol 10 patch clusters in a hope to revert to > drivers that would talk to the card but you can all guess how smooth > that went. > > Is there any chance that 11.2 will be out before support for 9 ends? I > noticed that a critical 9 kernel patch was downloaded 30 times in the > last 11 > months which seems to imply that nearly no one is even patching those > systems anymore. > > -tim > > > _______________________________________________ > msosug mailing list > [email protected] > http://mexico.purplecow.org/m/listinfo/msosug > -- Andre van Eyssen. Phone: +61 417 211 788 mail: [email protected] Alt: [email protected] UNIX: http://cow.mu/1ux GPG: http://cow.mu/1uz Pictures: http://cow.mu/1uy Whatever: http://cow.mu/1v0 _______________________________________________ msosug mailing list [email protected] http://mexico.purplecow.org/m/listinfo/msosug
