St. Louis OpenSolaris User Group - STLOSUG
About Us
The St. Louis OpenSolaris User Group brings together everyone in the St. Louis metro area who's interested in learning more about the OpenSolaris and Solaris operating systems. Whether you're new to OpenSolaris or a seasoned sysadmin, a developer, or simply a curious computer user, we encourage you to join us.
STLOSUG is a SIG (special interest group) affiliated with the St. Louis UNIX Users Group.
>> Notice: Meetings on hiatus until further notice<<
Next Meeting: (not scheduled)
Currently, meetings have been postponed until further notice.
Meeting Info
The St. Louis OpenSolaris Users Group meets on the third Tuesday of each month. Meetings are held at IT Enterprises:
Address: 4633 World Parkway Circle; Saint Louis, MO 63134
Time: Meetings begin at 6:30pm with a welcome to new members, followed by a short Q&A roundtable. The meeting presentation will follow.
Discussion Lists
The [ug-stlosug] email discussion list is hosted at opensolaris.org. If you are interested in STLOSUG, you are encouraged to subscribe. We need your input to plan future meeting times, topics, etc.
Visit the [ug-stlosug] info page to get started.
You are also encouraged to subscribe to SLUUG's [announce] and [discuss] lists). Visit the SLUUG Mailing List page for more information.
Upcoming Meetings
| Date | Meeting Topic | Presenter |
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Requested and Potential Future Meeting Topics
This list contains meeting topics requested by STLOSUG members. If you see something you like, please volunteer to give a talk or lead a discussion on one of these topics! And if there's something that you'd like to add to the list, please post your request to the STLOSUG discussion list.
| Status | Topic |
|---|---|
| - | Zones: howto; best practices; applications and use cases |
| - | Best Practices: Production server builds; hardening; security; making use of new features |
| - | BART: Howto; comparison with Tripwire |
| - | Best Practices for patch management |
| - | WAN Booting/Jumpstart/installation |
| - | OpenLDAP and OpenSolaris |
| - | Privilege management: RBAC and Least Privilege; how it compares to/why it's superior to sudo |
| - | Jim Mauro's recent book on Solaris Internals |
| Jeff Logullo, 05/20/08 | ZFS: What's new; what's changed |
| Jeff Logullo, 06/19/07 | Installation in partitions/multiboot on x64 |
For More Information
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