Web site: sourceforge.net/projects/fireflyfailsafe/
Origin: Finland
Category: Server
Desktop environment: CLI
Architecture: x86_64
Based on: Illumos
Wikipedia:
Media: Live CD
The last version | Released: 05052016 | May 5, 2016
Firefly – a small failsafe image for illumos based distributions.
Firefly is an open-source, minimalistic failsafe boot image designed for illumos-based operating systems and legacy Oracle Solaris environments.
It provides administrators with a standalone recovery environment to fix broken configurations or unbootable systems without requiring external physical media.
When Solaris 10 or illumos distributions (like OmniOS or OpenIndiana) suffer from corrupt boot archives, misconfigured ZFS root pools, or lost root passwords, they become unbootable. Firefly acts as a self-sufficient RAM-disk rescue system. It mounts the existing storage pools and lets you run diagnostic tools, repair system files, or rebuild primary archives.
