What's New in the Solaris 9 4/04 Operating Environment

Preface

What's New in the Solaris 9 4/04 Operating Environment describes all features that are in the Solaris™ 9 4/04 release. Chapter 2 provides a list of all enhancements that were made available in the original Solaris 9 release, which was released in May 2002. Chapter 1 summarizes new features that have been added to the Solaris 9 9/02 release and subsequent Solaris 9 releases.

The Solaris operating system runs on the SPARC® platform and certain x86 platforms. The information in this document pertains to all platforms unless otherwise specified in a special chapter, section, note, bulleted item, figure, table, or example.

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Related Books

For further information about the Solaris 9 features that are summarized in this book, refer to the following Sun documentation:

• Application Packaging Developer's Guide

• GNOME 2.0 Desktop Collection at http://docs.sun.com

• International Language Environments Guide

• IP Network Multipathing Administration Guide

• IPQoS Administration Guide

• IPsec and IKE Administration Guide

• IPv6 Administration Guide

• Linker and Libraries Guide

• Multithreaded Programming Guide

• Programming Interfaces Guide

• Solaris 9 4/04 Installation Guide

• Solaris Common Desktop Environment: User's Guide

• Solaris DHCP Service Developer's Guide

• Solaris Modular Debugger Guide

• Solaris Tunable Parameters Reference Manual

• Solaris Volume Manager Administration Guide

• Solaris WBEM Developer's Guide

• Sun ONE Application Server 7 Collection Update 1 (Solaris Edition) at http://docs.sun.com

• Sun ONE Message Queue 3.0.1 Administrator's Guide

• Sun ONE Message Queue 3.0.1 Developer's Guide

• System Administration Guide: Advanced Administration

• System Administration Guide: Basic Administration

• System Administration Guide: IP Services

• System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)

• System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (FNS and NIS+)

• System Administration Guide: Resource Management and Network Services

• System Administration Guide: Security Services

• Writing Device Drivers