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SystemD: Back To The Future

May 23, 2017 – 8:38 pm
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A creature in its death throes, Sun Microsystems gave birth to Solaris SMF – the product of a disturbing union between Unix System V and the Microsoft Windows Registry. Shortly thereafter the proud father died, …

Script to modify Veritas HA Cluster Resource Configuration

December 7, 2005 – 11:10 am
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The following interactive Korn shell script can be used to make common changes to the configuration of Veritas HA Cluster resources. The script enables you to view the listing of available resources; view resource configuration; …

Bounce Veritas HA Cluster resource

December 7, 2005 – 11:01 am
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The following is a Korn shell script that can be used from command line or cron to bounce a Veritas HA Cluster resource. This can be useful to resolve certain problems with Oracle databases running …

Oracle reinstallation

November 19, 2005 – 10:35 pm

Before beginning Oracle REinstall, make sure to remove the /var/opt/oracle/oraInst.loc file created by /tmp/orainstRoot.sh script during prior installation.
 
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