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IImage Packaging System (IPS) is an integrated solution which provides lifecycle and package management on Solaris 11.

IImage Packaging System (IPS) is an integrated solution which provides lifecycle and package management on Solaris 11.

Also see Introducing the Basics of Image Packaging System (IPS) on Oracle Solaris 11

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Where is GCC-5 after installing it on Solaris 11?

Please forgive my ignorance... I only use Solaris for testing C/C++ libraries I have an interest in. I'm not a Solaris admin or Solaris user. I installed GCC-5 on Solaris 11.3, x86 because I needed a C++ compiler that supports -std=c++11 (see below…
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OpenIndiana: getting "excluded by installed incorporation" errors trying to install packages on a fresh install of hipster-20211031

I am trying out OpenIndiana for the first time. I used the live image OI-hipster-gui-20211031.iso (which seems to be the latest version) to install into a qemu-kvm virtual machine. The very first thing I wanted to do was set up a development…
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OpenCSW and IPS on same Solaris 11 system?

Is there any danger running both IPS and OpenCSW side by side on a single Solaris 11 system? I assume there should be no conflicts since both package managers use different repositories and different installation paths and it would just add twice…
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How to update Solaris assembler after updating to GCC 5?

This is related to Where is GCC-5 after installing it on Solaris 11? We got GCC 5 installed thanks to @DanekDuvall. We started a round of Solaris testing... Testing on Solaris with GCC 5 is revealing an old assembler: $ gmake ... g++ -DNDEBUG -g2…
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Limiting concurrent connections from a particular host to a particular host on a particular port?

I am trying to find a way to stop port scans or DoS type activities from within the network to external resources so I can reduce the number of abuse complaints. While I know there are numerous tools with iptables or with Snort/Suricata that can…
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IPS pkgrecv on RedHat

Is there a way to retrieve solaris IPS packages from the Oracle repositories from a RedHat machine? I found https://java.net/projects/ips (which seems maintained) and tried to compile it on RedHat, eventually ending up at some errors…
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What is Solaris IPS / How does it work?

I have read the docs and PDF's from Oracle on the matter but they were too broad and too much analytic for me to understand. Could someone provide me an overview (as he/she understands it) of the Solaris Image Packaging System the most important…
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Solaris 11 remove the old "entire"

pkg list -af entire NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO entire 0.5.11-0.175.2.11.0.5.0 i-- entire …
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How to setup a firewall between my ISP cable modem/router and my LAN?

My goal is to setup a firewall & Intrusion Prevention system using Snort. I have a spare pc available with at least 2 physical NIC's, which ran pfSense having a firewall with Snort, but this time I want to do the setup myself. So far I managed to…
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