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Lock it up

This is a quite useful tool. Let’s assume you are working with colleagues on a system on their desktop. They are working on their shells as unprivileged user...

Just the processing please

One of the many enhancements to well known tools like truss was the introduction of the option -G to said command. When you truss for a command with -E it sh...

truss - just the interesting part ...

Most of the time when trussing a process you are not interested in all the system calls that are working perfectly and which are scrolling by in high speed. ...

Servicename in ps

Yesterday i wrote in “prstat -x” about the addition of a feature to show the FMRI of the service which the process is part of. ps got a similar enhancement. ...

prstat -x

When looking with processes on your system, sometimes you ask your self “Who the heck started this process? Often it’s a process started by SMF as part of a ...

Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU 31

SRU 31 of Oracle Solaris 11.4 has been published today. You will find more information about the changes here.

fsstat

The command fsstat (somehow a command relatively unknown when talking with customers) got a slight enhancement in an Solaris 11.4 SRU. Before this enhancemen...