Solaris 11 Samba / ZFS Configuration

The following is a summary detailing step-by-step how to setup Solaris 11 as an active directory integrated file server using Samba and ZFS. Most of this configuration comes from a tested configuration on Solaris 10 as well as Linux, but with the release of Solaris 11 and some changes in ZFS my previous instructions needed to be updated. The configuration has currently only been built and tested in a virtualized environment and though I do try and test as vigorously as possible please make sure to test before putting into production. I make no promises/warranties regarding any of this information. …