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System Administration Guide: Basic Administration
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Expand TOC  Preface
Expand TOC  1.  Solaris Management Tools (Roadmap)
Collapse TOC  2.  Working With the Solaris Management Console (Tasks)
Solaris Management Console (Overview)
What Is the Solaris Management Console?
Solaris Management Console Tools
Why Use the Solaris Management Console?
Organization of the Solaris Management Console
Changing the Solaris Management Console Window
Solaris Management Console Documentation
How Much Role-Based Access Control?
Becoming Superuser (root) or Assuming a Role
ProcedureHow to Become Superuser (root) or Assume a Role
Using the Solaris Management Tools With RBAC (Task Map)
If You Are the First to Log In to the Console
Creating the Primary Administrator Role
ProcedureHow to Create the First Role (Primary Administrator)
ProcedureHow to Assume the Primary Administrator Role
Starting the Solaris Management Console
ProcedureHow to Start the Console as Superuser or as a Role
Using the Solaris Management Tools in a Name Service Environment (Task Map)
RBAC Security Files
Prerequisites for Using the Solaris Management Console in a Name Service Environment
Management Scope
The /etc/nsswitch.conf File
ProcedureHow to Create a Toolbox for a Specific Environment
ProcedureHow to Add a Tool to a Toolbox
ProcedureHow to Start the Solaris Management Console in a Name Service Environment
Adding Tools to the Solaris Management Console
ProcedureHow to Add a Legacy Tool to a Toolbox
ProcedureHow to Install an Unbundled Tool
Troubleshooting the Solaris Management Console
ProcedureHow to Troubleshoot the Solaris Management Console
Expand TOC  3.  Managing Users and Groups Topics
Expand TOC  4.  Managing User Accounts and Groups (Overview)
Expand TOC  5.  Managing User Accounts and Groups (Tasks)
Expand TOC  6.  Managing Server and Client Support Topics
Expand TOC  7.  Managing Server and Client Support (Overview)
Expand TOC  8.  Managing Diskless Clients (Tasks)
Expand TOC  9.  Shutting Down and Booting a System Topics
Expand TOC  10.  Shutting Down and Booting a System (Overview)
Expand TOC  11.  Run Levels and Boot Files (Tasks)
Expand TOC  12.  Shutting Down a System (Tasks)
Expand TOC  13.  SPARC: Booting a System (Tasks)
Expand TOC  14.  x86: Booting a System (Tasks)
Expand TOC  15.  The Boot Process (Reference)
Expand TOC  16.  Managing Removable Media Topics
Expand TOC  17.  Managing Removable Media (Overview)
Expand TOC  18.  Accessing Removable Media (Tasks)
Expand TOC  19.  Formatting Removable Media (Tasks)
Expand TOC  20.  Writing CDs (Tasks)
Expand TOC  21.  Managing Software Topics
Expand TOC  22.  Managing Software (Overview)
Expand TOC  23.  Managing Software (Tasks)
Expand TOC  24.  Managing Solaris Patches (Overview)
Expand TOC  25.  Managing Solaris Patches (Tasks)
Expand TOC  26.  Managing Devices Topics
Expand TOC  27.  Managing Devices (Tasks)
Expand TOC  28.  Dynamically Configuring Devices (Tasks)
Expand TOC  29.  Using USB Devices (Overview/Tasks)
Expand TOC  30.  Accessing Devices (Overview)
Expand TOC  31.  Managing Disks Topics
Expand TOC  32.  Managing Disks (Overview)
Expand TOC  33.  Administering Disks (Tasks)
Expand TOC  34.  SPARC: Adding a Disk (Tasks)
Expand TOC  35.  x86: Adding a Disk (Tasks)
Expand TOC  36.  The format Utility (Reference)
Expand TOC  37.  Managing File Systems Topics
Expand TOC  38.  Managing File Systems (Overview)
Expand TOC  39.  Creating File Systems (Tasks)
Expand TOC  40.  Mounting and Unmounting File Systems (Tasks)
Expand TOC  41.  Using The CacheFS File System (Tasks)
Expand TOC  42.  Configuring Additional Swap Space (Tasks)
Expand TOC  43.  Checking UFS File System Consistency (Tasks)
Expand TOC  44.  UFS File System (Reference)
Expand TOC  45.  Backing Up and Restoring Files and File Systems Topics
Expand TOC  46.  Backing Up and Restoring File Systems (Overview)
Expand TOC  47.  Backing Up Files and File Systems (Tasks)
Expand TOC  48.  Using UFS Snapshots (Tasks)
Expand TOC  49.  Restoring Files and File Systems (Tasks)
Expand TOC  50.  UFS Backup and Restore Commands (Reference)
Expand TOC  51.  Copying UFS Files and File Systems (Tasks)
Expand TOC  52.  Managing Tape Drives (Tasks)
Expand TOC  Index