http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon Hacking the world, one line at a time! Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:10:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This post is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon/2010/03/tz-150-subdomain-help/ I have a mixed environment with OpenSolaris-2009.06, SuseLinux, and WindowsXP clients trying to access an OpenSolaris-2009.06 ZFS File-Server. I'm the only user on the network, which is entirely behind a hardware-firewall. For now, I've been erring on the side of overly-permissible file-premissions, and still can't access my own data. The fileserver ... http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon/2009/08/access-opensolaris-cifs-fileserver/ Magento Magento is a newish shopping cart platform that is pretty slick, engineered, and rather complex to pickup.You can auto-install extension components for your Magento store from MagentoConnect which it turns out is built on top of the PEAR package-managing system. From the website you can browse for an extension, get ... http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon/2009/06/magento-components-and-pear/ Getting phpMyAdmin running is deceptively simple, unless like me, your utterly clueless and expect it to "just work". Change your MySQL ROOT password! $ /usr/mysql/5.1/bin/mysqladmin -u root password {{'NewPassword'}} $ mysql -u root -p Install phpMyAdmin $ pfexec pkg set-authority -O http://pkg.opensolaris.org/webstack Webstack $ pfexec pkg refresh $ pfexec pkg install pkg://webstack/phpmyadmin $ man phpmyadmin $ /usr/bin/phpmyadmin_evaluation_init Final Configuration ... http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon/2009/06/configuring-opensolaris-webstack-phpmyadmin/ Install the Printer Setting up your printer in OpenSolaris can be a trick, if your drivers aren't yet included. The place to start is in: System | Administration | Print Manager Click "Add Printer" button and get to work If your printer isn't available try getting a driver from one of these places: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/OpenPrinting http://www.cups.org/index.php You ... http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon/2009/06/configuring-opensolaris-printing-brother-7820n/ What are SFEs? What is spec-files-extra? SFE is a repository of RPM-like spec files for building Solaris SVr4 packages from various Open Source modules. ~ The SFE Site And if you follow the installation instructions closely-enough, without getting too bogged down in the details, you can probably be up and running SFE ... http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon/2009/06/configuring-opensolaris-installing-sfe-spec-files-extras/ 3rd Party Repositories If you've just installed OpenSolaris 2009.06 the only IPS repository on your list will be the default 'OpenSolaris' one. There are however, a few other reputable 3rd-party repositories who provide Solaris software packages which all new users should be familiar with! Many of these have been around for some ... http://guardiansrealm.net/sand2silicon/2009/06/configuring-2009-06-adding-ips-repositories/