Links
The Daily WTF - Interesting fun stories from the IT industry
Sun Shack - A useful Collection of Sun Hardware information.
Default Password List - A useful site if you have a new piece of hardware and are trying to figure out its default password. Better than talking to tech support and playing 20 questions.
Slacksite - Lots of useful Solaris, Linux and Apache info.
Mercedes Source - A great place for information and parts for Mercedes Benz Cars
Mercedes Shop - A message board system with lots of useful information about Mercedes Benz cars.
Mercedes S Class Video - A great video on the youtube site about my favorite type of car the S class Mercedes.
Blogs.sun.com - Some interesting rantings from some interesting people.
Sysad Blog - Some interesting blogging on UNIX command line, hardware and other useful info.
SGI Wikipedia Article - An interesting Wikipedia article on my former employer SGI. Not all of the information is completely accurate but its a good read.
SGI Techpubs - Useful information here about Linux and IRIX. Since IRIX is "officially dead" a lot of the IRIX information will probably slowly disappear over time.
Sun Bigadmin - Useful information here about Solaris system administration stuff.
Sun Solve - Sun's knowledgebase patches and documentation. Lots of useful things here if you have a full access ID with a service contract.
Sun Field Engineer's Handbooks - A very useful collection of Sun field engineer handbooks over the years from the guys at sunshack.
Sun Stuff - A wealth of hardware software and parts information for older Sun systems!
Sun Systems Administration Guide - Useful online book for looking up simple admin stuff.
Sun Network Administration Guide - Useful online book for looking up simple network stuff.
Solaris Troubleshooting and Performance Tuning - Useful site from Princeton with information about troubleshooting Solaris and doing performance tuning.
PCI Database - A very useful database of PCI vendor ID's and Device ID's. Great for going over log files looking for the source of an error.
IBM Redbooks - Here is a LOT of information about pretty much anything you could think of that is computer related. Redbooks are great but they tend to be a bit on the verbose side. If you have time to read all of them they have lots of great information.
IBM Simulators - Here are IBM's X series admin simulators. From the RSA II card to the Blade Center Management Module to various X series BIOS sims. VERY useful for resolving issues without rebooting machines.
photos.sun.com - Here are photos of sun products and parts. Comes in handy when shopping for systems.
isc.sans.org - Internet Storm Center. Handy information about security exploits and other useful information.
Cisco Password Reset - Information about how to reset the password on a Cisco switch without loosing the configuration.
Please note: Some of these links may be broken. Feel free to email me with any broken links or with any suggestions to additional sites that may be interesting.
