The N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 User's Guide for the Solaris Plug-In contains information about installing, configuring, and using N1 Grid Service Provisioning System to provision SolarisTM 10 zones.
The main audience for the N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 User's Guide for the Solaris Plug-In includes system administrators and operators of N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 software who want to be able to incorporate Solaris 10 zones functionality with N1 Grid Service Provisioning System software. These users are expected to have the following background:
Familiar with the N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 product
Familiar with standard UNIX® and Microsoft Windows commands and utilities
Familiar with the general concepts associated with Solaris 10 zones
If you are not already familiar with using the N1 Grid Service Provisioning System software, read the following books:
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 System Administration Guide
N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Operation and Provisioning Guide
Chapter 1, Overview of Solaris Plug-In provides an overview of the Solaris Plug-In.
Chapter 2, Installing and Configuring the Solaris Plug-In explains how to install and configure the Solaris Plug-In.
Chapter 3, Using the Solaris Plug-In describes how to use the specific components and plans that are provided with the Solaris Plug-In.
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The following table describes the typographic changes that are used in this book.
Table P–1 Typographic Conventions
Typeface or Symbol |
Meaning |
Example |
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AaBbCc123 |
The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output |
Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% you have mail. |
AaBbCc123 |
What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output |
machine_name% su Password: |
AaBbCc123 |
Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value |
The command to remove a file is rm filename. |
AaBbCc123 |
Book titles, new terms, and terms to be emphasized |
Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. Perform a patch analysis. Do not save the file. [Note that some emphasized items appear bold online.] |
The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P–2 Shell Prompts
Shell |
Prompt |
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C shell prompt |
machine_name% |
C shell superuser prompt |
machine_name# |
Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt |
$ |
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt |
# |