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Using a SmartCard, PIV, or CAC (Common Access Card) with Ansible
As part of the Ansible 2.12 release, pkcs11/smartcards are now supported by Ansible. Now you can use smartcards and other devices that support pkcs11…
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Setting the infiniband (IB) node description on Solaris
By default the node description for the IB interfaces on Solaris is set to the name of the card. If you wish to change the node description that matches…
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SPARC ok prompt command reference
Maybe you don’t care about the forth programming language, but if you work on Sparc systems long enough you are going to have to work from the ok…
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Solaris shutdown, reboot, init, and halt command differences
In summary, init and shutdown commands cleanly shutdown the system by running the shutdown rc scripts. The advantage of shutdown is that you can set a…
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