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q-Status™ Solaris RunBook

Section 1: Common Operations		Section 6: Maintenance Procedures
Section 2: System Setup Information		Section 7: Information
Section 3: Startup/Shutdown		Section 8: Recovery Procedures
Section 4: Management Tools		Section 9: Troubleshooting Procedures
Section 5: Administrative Procedures		Section 10: Documentation

Section 1: System Setup Information
q-Status™ Applying Patch Update to q-Status™ Collection Process for q-Status™ Enterprise View Configurting Basic q-Status™ Collection Scripts Configuring Sun Fire Midrange Server Collection Scripts Configuring a Solaris Apache Web Server First Time Installation q-Status™ Installinga Major Revision Upgrade to an Existing q-Status™ Installation Saving data between Updates Setting up SSH data collection Setting up Complex SSH data collection Setting up FTP data collection Setting up NFS data collection
Section 2: Startup/Shutdown
q-Status™ Starting q-Status™ collection crontabs Stoping q-Status™ collection crontabs
Section 3: Management Tools
q-Status™ Baselines-Creating Baselines using GUI Baselines-Creating Baselines with crontab script Baseline- Displaying Hardware Comparisons Baseline- Displaying Network Comparisons Baseline- Displaying Kernel Parameters Comparisons Baseline- Displaying Packages Comparisons Baseline- Displaying Patches Comparisons Golden Compare-Generating Golden Compare Report Kernel-Compare Parameters Across Multiple Servers Locating I/O or System Board Packages-Compare Packages Across Multiple Servers Network-Locate Duplicate IP Addresses Network-Identify Network Single Points of Failure Patches-Compare Patches Across Multiple Servers Patches-Identify Withdrawn Patches Patches-Create Patch Discrepancy List Patches-Create Withdrawn Patch List Patches-Perform Patch Diagnostic for an Individual Server Patches-Perform Multiple Servers Patch Diagnostic Summary
Section 4: Administrative Procedures
q-Status™ Assigning Custom Images to Sysinfo Display Batch Processing of q-Status™ Reports Creating a q-Status™ Package Add Module Creating a q-Status™ Standalone Extraction Tar-Gzip file. Creating Custom Text Display Reports Direct HTTP Execution of q-Status™ Reports Enabling Administrative Functions Enabling and Using RunBook Links E10K-Associating Domain-hostname cross reference Generating Excel Speadsheets of q-Status™ Reports Golden Compare-Creating New Parameter Sets Golden Compare-Creating New Parameter Sets from Exsiting Set Golden Compare-Defining and Enabling User Defined Item patchdiag.xref file-Maintaining and Updating. Setting Up Password Protection for Administrative Procedures. Server Groups-Defining and Assigning Serial Number-Assigning Serial Number to a Server Sysinfo Display
Section 5: Maintenance Procedures
q-Status™ Archiving Golden Parameter Set Creating Baselines with crontab script Delete Baselines using GUI q-Status™ Filesystem Maintenance Using Programs in the Goodies Directory
Section 7: Information
q-Status™ Disks-Report General Associated Disks Disks-Displaying Vertias Volume Manager Disk Layout Disks-Displaying Vertias Volume Manager Disk Groups Disks-Displaying Sun Volume Manager (DiskSuite) Disk Layout General Search of RAW data Hardware-Display General Server Information Hardware-Display RAW prtconf data Identifying q-Status™ Version and Update Navigating q-Status™ Iconic Interface Network-Display Network Summary Network-Display Server Network Information Packages-Locating servers with Specific Packages Packages-Locating servers without Specific Packages Patches-Locating servers with a Specific Patches Patches-Locating servers without a Specific Patches Star Fire Servers (E10K)-Displaying Configuration Star Fire Servers (E10K)-Displaying Status Star Fire Servers (E10K)-Displaying System and I/O Boards Star Cat Servers-Displaying Configuration Star Cat Servers-Displaying Status Star Cat Servers-Displaying System and I/O Boards Sun Cluster-Displaying Resources Sun Cluster-Displaying Status Sun Cluster-Displaying Configuration Sun Fire MidRange Servers-Displaying Configuration Sun Fire MidRange Servers-Displaying Status Sun Fire MidRange Servers-Displaying System and I/O Boards Vertias Cluster-Displaying Resources Vertias Cluster-Displaying Status Vertias Cluster-Displaying Configuration Zones-Display Solaris Zone Configuration
Section 8: Recovery Procedures
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Section 9: Troubleshooting Procedures
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Section 10: Documentation
q-Status™ Introduction q-Status™ Installation with Demo Data Setting Up q-Status™ to Collect Server Data Installing an Apache Web Server Enabling Apache Authentication Using Alternate FTP File Transfer Script Using Alternate SSH File Transfer Script Group Management Baseline Comparison Golden Comparison Golden Comparison Customization Capabilities of q-Status™