[PLUG] SSH Key Authentication

Anthony Schlemmer aschlemm at attbi.com
Thu Aug 15 18:07:55 UTC 2002


I've seen some information that shows that SunOS 4.1.4 = Solaris 1.1.2 
which really confuses things.

Tony

On Thursday 15 August 2002 09:43 am, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Richard Langis wrote:
> > SunOS ecola 5.8 Generic_108528-15 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-80
> >
> > I recently took a Solaris Sysadmin class, and IIRC the point number
> > is the Solaris Version number.  So x.8 = Solaris 8, X.7 = Solaris
> > 7, etc.
> >
> > Don't ask me what the 5 stands for.  ;)
>
> The original SunOS went up to version 4, so uname on a SunOS 4
> machine reports 4.blah. E.g., on a SunOS 4.1.3 machine:
>
>   [heinlein]$ uname -sr
>   SunOS 4.1.3_U1
>
> When Sun released Solaris, it bumped up its internal numbering scheme
> to 5.blah.
>
>   # Solaris 2.5.1
>   [heinlein]$ uname -sr
>   SunOS 5.5.1
>
>   # Solaris 2.6
>   [heinlein]$ uname -sr
>   SunOS 5.6
>
>   # Solaris 8
>   [heinlein]$ uname -sr
>   SunOS 5.8
>
> Regardless of the product name ("Solaris 2.6" or "Solaris 7"), the
> uname reporting has stayed fairly consistent.
>
> --Paul Heinlein <heinlein at attbi.com>
>
>
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Anthony Schlemmer
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