Solaris Resources

Solaris Tools & Reference Locations:

By Colin A. Bitterfield
Updated on Dec 3, 2001

The SolarisTM 8 Operating Environment
Ten Great Reasons to Upgrade

http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/private-cgi/show.pl?target=content/content6

This is a complete reference to all whitepapers on Solaris 8.

http://www.sun.com/software/whitepapers.html

Migration Assistance and Software Tools

Overview:

SunMigration Services is a portfolio of migration services offered in North America to customers migrating applications
and/or operating environments. The first phase of this family of products covers migrations from the SunOS[TM] to
Solaris[tm] 2.x operating environments.

http://www.sun.com/service/support/migration/

Diagnostic Tools: (Some require a sunsolve login ID)

http://sunsolve.sun.com
http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/private-cgi/show.pl?target=resources/tools

The Solaris Application Guarantee is a limited-time offer.

Test Suite results must be completed and the registration form submitted by September 30, 2001.
Failures of registered applications must be reported to Sun by December 31, 2001.

http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/programs/guarantee/

System Administration Resources

http://www.sun.com/bigadmin

SUN Security Products:
(Free Download of SunScreen 3.1 Lite)

http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/software/security/

Solaris Security:

http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/ds/ds-security/ds-security.pdf

Free Software from SUN

http://www.sun.com/software/shop/free.html

Please note that there is a socket scrubber to identify IPv4 code issues.

PC Interoperability Software

http://www.sun.com/software/solutions/interoperability/netlink/faqs.html