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Oracle Solaris 11 Express Information Library 2010.11 Release

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Important Information for This Release

Oracle Solaris 11 Express Release NotesProvides late-breaking news, known issues, and similar information. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris 11 Express What's NewIdentifies important changes in this release.

Oracle Solaris 11 Express End of Feature Notices

Installing and Updating Oracle Solaris 11 Express

Getting Started With Oracle Solaris 11 ExpressLearn basics of installing and setting up Oracle Solaris 11 Express. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris 11 Express Image Packaging SystemProvides detail on creating packages in the new IPS package format and using the Oracle Solaris 11 network repositories to update software on your system. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris 11 Express Automated Installer GuideDescribes how to use the Automated Installer to install multiple Oracle Solaris 11 Express clients. Download PDF

Managing Boot Environments With Oracle Solaris 11 ExpressExplains how to use Oracle Solaris 11 Express boot environments to safely update your system or to create custom development or test environments. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris 11 Express Distribution Constructor GuideDescribes how to use the Distribution Constructor to create a custom Oracle Solaris 11 Express installation image. Download PDF

Administering Oracle Solaris 11 Express

System Administration Guide: Basic AdministrationIntroduces administration topics for both SPARC and x86 based systems, including managing user accounts, services, and booting. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: Advanced AdministrationDescribes administration topics such as managing terminals and modems, system resources, processes, and troubleshooting. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris ZFS Administration GuideProvides detailed information on managing ZFS, including creating file systems, storage pools, snapshots, clones, and backups. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: Oracle Solaris Zones, Oracle Solaris 10 Containers, and Resource ManagementDiscusses zones technology, which enables you to virtualize operating system services to create isolated environments for running applications, and resource management features, which control how applications use system resources. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: Network Interfaces and Network VirtualizationExplains configuration of network interfaces, NWAM, VLANs and link aggregations, IP network multipathing, virtual NICs, wireless networks, and network resource management. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: Network ServicesDiscusses web cache servers, time-related services, network file system (NFS and autofs), mail, SLP, and PPP. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: IP ServicesDescribes administration of TCP/IP networks, IPv4 and IPv6, DHCP, IPsec, IKE, IP filter, Mobile IP, and IPQoS. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: Devices and File SystemsExplains use of removable media, disks and devices, file systems, and backing up and restoring data. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)Discusses use of these directory services, including how to transition from NIS to LDAP. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris SMB and Windows Interoperability Administration GuideDescribes use of the Oracle Solaris SMB service and how to map user and group identities between Oracle Solaris systems and Windows systems. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: Security ServicesExplains use of secure services such as auditing, file security, BART, Kerberos, PAM, secure shell, Oracle Solaris Cryptographic Framework, RBAC, and SASL. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris Tunable Parameters Reference ManualProvides reference information about the Oracle Solaris OS kernel and network tunable parameters for both SPARC and x86 systems. Download PDF

System Administration Guide: PrintingDiscusses printing and tools and protocols and describes how to set up and administer printing services and printers. Download PDF

Using Oracle Solaris 11 Express in a Secure Environment With Trusted Extensions

Oracle Solaris Trusted Extensions Configuration and AdministrationProvides procedures for enabling and initially configuring the Trusted Extensions feature of Oracle Solaris, including procedures for managing users, zones, devices, and hosts that are labeled with the Trusted Extensions software. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris Trusted Extensions User's GuideIntroduces how to work in the Oracle Solaris Operating System with the Trusted Extensions feature enabled. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris Trusted Extensions Label AdministrationProvides background information for creating and modifying the label_encodings file, which specifies Trusted Extensions behavior. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris Trusted Extensions Developer's GuideDescribes how to use the available application programming interfaces to write trusted applications for systems that are configured to use the Trusted Extensions feature. Download PDF

Compartmented Mode Workstation Labeling: Encodings FormatDescribes the format of the standard encoding specification processed by release 2.2 of the labeling software (documented in DIA publication DDS-2600-6215-93) and gives examples of its use. Download PDF

Developing Applications for Use With Oracle Solaris 11 Express

Introduction to the Oracle Solaris Developer EnvironmentProvides an overview of development tools and processes in the Oracle Solaris environment.

Application Packaging Developer's GuideProvides step-by-step instructions and relevant background information for designing, building, and verifying packages. Download PDF

Device Driver TutorialProvides hands-on information, including real-world examples, on how to develop device drivers. Download PDF

Linker and Libraries GuideDescribes the Solaris link editor and runtime linker, along with the objects on which they operate. Download PDF

Memory and Thread Placement Optimization Developer's GuideExplains how to improve application performance by specifying locality groups and using memory placement optimization. Download PDF

Multithreaded Programming GuideExplains how to improve application performance and structure by using POSIX and Solaris threads APIs. Download PDF

ONC+ Developer's GuideExplains how to develop applications within the ONC+ open systems distributed computing technologies, including TI-RPC, XDR, NFS, and NIS+. Download PDF

Resource Management and Oracle Solaris Zones Developer's GuideDescribes how to write applications that partition and manage system resources. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris DHCP Service Developer's GuideExplains the DHCP data access framework and how to write a module to connect a new data storage facility to DHCP. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris Modular Debugger GuideDescribes the general-purpose modular debugging tool. Download PDF

Developer's Guide to Oracle Solaris SecurityExplains how to develop applications that provide security services or that consume security services. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris WBEM Developer's GuideDescribes how to use the WBEM SDK and query language to write Java-Based WBEM-enabled applications. Download PDF

Programming Interfaces GuideDescribes system and network interfaces for use in developing applications. Download PDF

SIP API Developer's GuideProvides reference information for the Session Initiation Protocol AP and library. Download PDF

Writing Device DriversExplains how to design and build device drivers for various device types, include character-oriented, block-oriented, network-based, SCSI, HBA, and USB devices. Download PDF

SPARC Assembly Language Reference ManualProvides reference information for the SPARC assembler. Download PDF

x86 Assembly Language Reference ManualProvides reference information for the syntax of the Solaris x86 assembly language. Download PDF

Oracle Solaris 11 Express Reference Manual Documentation

man pages section 1: User Commands Download PDF

man pages section 1M: System Administration Commands Download PDF

man pages section 2: System Calls Download PDF

man pages section 3: Library Interfaces and Headers Download PDF

man pages section 3: Basic Library Functions Download PDF

man pages section 3: Networking Library Functions Download PDF

man pages section 3: Extended Library Functions, Volume 1 Download PDF

man pages section 3: Extended Library Functions, Volume 2 Download PDF

man pages section 3: Extended Library Functions, Volume 3 Download PDF

man pages section 3: Extended Library Functions, Volume 4 Download PDF

man pages section 3: Curses Library Functions Download PDF

man pages section 3: Multimedia Library Functions Download PDF

man pages section 4: File Formats Download PDF

man pages section 5: Standards, Environments, and Macros Download PDF

man pages section 7: Device and Network Interfaces Download PDF

man pages section 9: DDI and DKI Driver Entry Points Download PDF

man pages section 9: DDI and DKI Kernel Functions Download PDF

man pages section 9: DDI and DKI Properties and Data Structures Download PDF

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