Oracle today announced availability of oracle solaris 11, the first cloud os. If you already have a commercial license, you should download your software from the oracle software delivery cloud, which is specifically designed for customer fulfillment. Oracle solaris 11 system administration the complete reference kindle edition by jang, michael, foxwell, harry. The text installer can perform an installation on an existing oracle solaris x86 partition or on a sparc slice.
Oracle solaris 11 is compatible with modern cloud provisioning and change. Describes how to use the oracle solaris desktop and its components. Kernel zones are not supported by oracle vm virtualbox. Supported oracle solaris 11 releases for x8664 64bit. Installing oracle solaris by using installation media transitioning. This experience is very similar to other linux livecd or livedvd installations. Oracle has never to my knowledge and will not chase home users. Nov 10, 2011 oracle solaris 11 1111 can be installed in a number of different ways. This article provides a pictorial guide for performing a default installation of solaris 10 x86 32. Oracle solaris 11 desktop features transitioning from.
Oracle solaris 11 is designed to meet the security, performance and scalability. Installing with the gui installer installing oracle solaris 11 systems. Im download 2 segments of sun solaris 10 807 from solaris operating system get solaris 10. You can boot directly off the iso image to a full desktop. Oracle linux is free to download, use and distribute and is provided in a variety of installation and deployment methods. L3 vrrp might change existing ip configuration after an update from oracle solaris 11. This guide provides instructions for installing the oracle solaris 11 operating system. Sep 16, 2011 its oracle database preinstalled in an oracle solaris container. Install media can be downloaded at no charge from oracle. Installing oracle solaris 11 in virtualbox the geek diary. To enable the graphical desktop we need to add a package solaris desktop from the ips repository refer solaris 11 ips series. July 31, 2014 news summary now generally available, oracle solaris 11. Check the supported oracle solaris 11 distributions and other operating system requirements. And what could be better than installing a solaris 11 virtual machine in virtual box.
Jul 30, 2012 installing oracle solaris 11 in a virtualized environment. Jun 07, 2012 oracle sales people has said they dont care about home users, solaris 11 is free for personal use. The solaris 11 does not come bundled with the desktop gui package by default, so you will have to install the desktop gui. You can boot directly off the iso image to a full desktop environment. Oracle unbreakable linux network uln is provided to customers with oracle linux support subscriptions. Solaris consists of the sunos unix base operating system plus a. Focused enhancements across cpu, memory, file system, io, networking, and security deliver the best database, middleware, and application performance for oracle workloads. This vm template is for use in oracle vm virtualbox, a crossplatform tool that runs on windows, linux, mac os x, and oracle solaris. See davids announcement email for more information. Be default you wont be able to use the graphical desktop in solaris 11. There is not really much to see here, as it is a mostly standard gnome 2 desktop. Rather than set up a separate system, i chose to install the os in virtualbox.
The os would reboot and you can see the latest solaris 11. When you install the new solaris 11 x86 box in your production environment or in lab environment under vmware workstation, you would not find the gui desktop as you would have got for connecting solaris 10 x86 server. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading oracle solaris 11 system administration the complete reference. To enable the graphical desktop we need to add a package solarisdesktop from the ips repository. I am trying to add an entry to autofs that will mount a remote linux server, also via nfs, but am having trouble figuring out what is failing. Oracle service registry is available on solaris 11 sparc and. Oracle has announced the release of oracle solaris 11, a unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems and known for its scalability and innovative enterprise features. Installing solaris 11 on intel x8664 platform musings.
Solaris opensolaris this forum is for the discussion of solaris, opensolaris, openindiana, and illumos. Installation des systemes oracle solaris 11 oracle docs. Because it is a 64bit kernel, if you want to run oracle solaris 11 in virtualbox, the underlying hardware must be 64bit. Oracle solaris kernel zone support for sparc m7 and m8 dax coprocessors. The hcl also provides information about available software support. For more information, see oracle solaris 11 desktop accessibility guide. Installing with the text installer installing oracle solaris 11 systems. The distribution is a point of integration for several current projects on, including those to make the installation experience easier, to modernise the look and feel of opensolaris on the desktop, and to introduce a networkbased package management system into solaris. As to 64 bit mode you are referring you are talking about the parallels app, but there is no 64 mode as opposed to a 32 bit one, pdm 9 app is 64 bit only not to be confuse with the ability of running 32 bit guests. Configuration systeme requise pour les clients sparc et x86.
Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. Starting from version 10, the solaris licence changed and the product was distributed free of charge for any system or purpose, but after the acquisition of sun microsystems by oracle in 2009, the product is once again. Oracle has announced availability of oracle solaris 11, the first fully virtualized os, which it is terming the first cloud os. How to install desktop gui in solaris 11 x86 the geek. Note the installer on the livecd iso image is for x86 platforms only. The live cd version dvd actually boots and installs solaris 11 from the gui similar to most modern linux distros. Oracle solaris is the best enterprise operating system for oracle database and java applications. Oracle solaris 11 is designed to meet the security.
Adding custom entries to the grub menu after an installation. Oracle solaris 11 downloads oracle technology network oracle. The installer on the live media iso image is for x86 platforms only. Please have on mind that x86 means really architecture solaris 11.
Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Table 35 oracle solaris 11 releases for x8664 64bit. The oracle solaris 11 text installer does not include the primary software package that includes the gnome 2. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Installing oracle solaris 11 in a virtualized environment. Ip addresses that are used in oracle solaris 11 documentation conform to rfc 5737, ipv4. If you use the otn license free for developing, testing, prototyping, demonstrating your applications, youll have no support or updates. The installation is reasonably straight forward, but it is not as simple and takes significantly longer than most modern linux installations. Oracle is interested in the enterprise users that pay big bucks. Oracle solaris 11 desktop features transitioning from oracle. Oracle solaris 11 is designed to meet the security, performance and scalability requirements of cloudbased deployments allowing customers to run their most demanding enterprise applications in private, hybrid, or public clouds. Oracle solaris 11 can be installed from installation media by using any of the following installers. Installation of oracle 11g r2 on solaris 11 express x86, sparc.
This guide provides an introduction to the oracle solaris 11 desktop feature. Live zone reconfiguration for datasets on oracle solaris native zones. Installing the oracle solaris desktop software package. If you are installing oracle solaris on an x86 based system that will have more than one. Download templates for oracle vm virtualbox, for oracle vm server for sparc, and for an oracle solaris 10 zone to run on oracle solaris 11 releases.
General sun, sunos and sparc related questions also go here. Note non oracle x86 systems with intel virtualization technology for. Multipathing for oracle vm server for sparc virtual scsi hbas. The default desktop environment in this release is the oracle solaris desktop, which includes gnome 2. You can use the oracle solaris 11 live media, available only for x86 based systems, to explore a complete oracle solaris 11 environment without. Installing oracle solaris 11 by using installation media. The kde desktop is represented by the plasmadesktop package. Oracle solaris 11 downloads installation from cddvd or usb. It is not a beta release but a regular and fully supported release. Installing the oracle solaris desktop software package after an installation. On the livecd desktop, doubleclick the install oracle solaris icon to start the gui. That last number in the fun facts is interesting because that number is a small subset of applications that will run on oracle solaris 11. One of the best ways to initially evaluate oracle solaris 11 is simply to download the live media for x86. Oracle solaris 11 system administration the complete.
In particular, the text installer does not install the gnome desktop. Oracle solaris 10 811 released oracle solaris blog. While sun has been testing and certifying that solaris 10 will run on various x86 and x64 servers from ibm, hewlettpackard, dell, and others, are finding that having sun or the opensolaris community attest to the usability of solaris on a particular box is not the same thing as having the maker of that box actually sell the operating system on the machine and guarantee that the drivers all. Solaris 11 64bit on parallels desktop 9 mac parallels forums. Workloads are significantly affected by user desktop choices companies using sun rays dont need help desks and and. It doesnt include applications that will run on oracle solaris 11 that were designed and build for oracle solaris 10 nor 8 and 9 for that matter. The live media contains software that is more appropriate for a desktop or laptop. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host.
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