Installation guide
are listed in Section 2.4.1, “Solaris Patches”, and the recommended configuration changes are
described in Section 2.4.2, “Solaris System Configuration”.
Criteria Requirements
Operating System Solaris 9 with the latest patches and upgrades
CPU Type UltraSparc-IIi SPARC v9 300MHz or faster
(64-bit)
Memory/RAM
256 MB minimum
1 GB RAM for large environments
Hard Disk
200 MB of disk space minimum for a typical
deployment
2 GB minimum for larger environments
4 GB minimum for very large environments
(more than a million entries)
You must use the largefile command to
configure database files larger than 2 GB.
Other To run the Directory Server using port
numbers less than 1024, such as the default
port 389, you must setup and start the
Directory Server as root, but it is not
necessary to run the Directory Server as
root.
Table 2.7. Sun Solaris sparcv9
2.4.1. Solaris Patches
The patches required to run the Directory Server on Solaris 9 are listed in Table 2.8, “Sun
Solaris Patches”. Run the dsktune utility to see if you need to install any other patches.
dsktune helps verify whether the appropriate patches are installed on the system and provides
useful information for tuning your kernel parameters for best performance. For information on
dsktune, see Section 2.1, “Using dsktune”.
Patch ID Description
112998-03 SunOS 5.9: patch /usr/sbin/syslogd
112875-01 SunOS 5.9: patch
/usr/lib/netsvc/rwall/rpc.rwalld
113146-04 SunOS 5.9: Apache Security Patch
113068-05 SunOS 5.9: hpc3130 patch
112963-14 SunOS 5.9: linker patch
113273-08 SunOS 5.9: /usr/lib/ssh/sshd patch
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