System Administration Guide: Basic Administration
    
Numbers and Symbols
 
 -d option
  regadm register
   obtain registration information in advance ( Index Term Link )
 
 -L boot option, booting a ZFS root file system on SPARC platform ( Index Term Link )
 
 -L option
  ZFS boot options
   displaying available BEs ( Index Term Link )
 
 -Z boot option, booting a ZFS root file system on SPARC platform ( Index Term Link )
 
 -Z option, ZFS boot options ( Index Term Link )
 
 $ZFS-BOOTFS, ZFS boot options ( Index Term Link )
    
A
 
 account information for My Oracle Support, how to obtain ( Index Term Link )
 
 account information for Sun Online account, how to obtain ( Index Term Link )
 
 active menu.lst file, location of ( Index Term Link )
 
 adding
  a package, example of ( Index Term Link )
  a package from a mounted CD (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  diskless client OS services (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  multiple versions of a package ( Index Term Link )
  packages (prerequisites) ( Index Term Link )
  packages from a spool directory (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  packages from remote package server (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  packages to a spool directory (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  packages with administration files ( Index Term Link )
  run control script (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  user initialization files ( Index Term Link )
 
 adding and removing packages and patches
  restrictions on
   zones ( Index Term Link )
 
 adding GRUB menu entries, findroot command ( Index Term Link )
 
 adding missing ARCH=all packages (example of) ( Index Term Link )
 
 administering GRUB, reference ( Index Term Link )
 
 administration file, keyword ( Index Term Link )
 
 aging user passwords ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 aliases, user login names vs. ( Index Term Link )
 
 appliances, definition ( Index Term Link )
 
 application access, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 application access to remote systems, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 application privileges, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 applying patches, using patchadd ( Index Term Link )
 
 ARCH=all packages, how to add missing, diskless client troubleshooting ( Index Term Link )
 
 archive
  booting the failsafe archive
   GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 audit events, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 auditing implementation, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 authenticating by specifying named support credentials, Oracle Solaris Auto Registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 authenticating with My Oracle Support
  specifying named support credentials
   auto registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 authentication failed, troubleshooting issues with auto registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 authTypes tag, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 auto registration
  clearing configuration information ( Index Term Link )
  configuration information ( Index Term Link )
  configuring properties ( Index Term Link )
 
 Auto Registration
  data transmittal
   service tags ( Index Term Link )
 
 auto registration
  dry run function ( Index Term Link )
  enabling SMF services ( Index Term Link )
  how it works ( Index Term Link )
  how to obtain information ( Index Term Link )
  HTTP proxy and port
   configuring ( Index Term Link )
  HTTP proxy authentication ( Index Term Link )
  providing named support credentials ( Index Term Link )
  providing support credentials ( Index Term Link )
  regadm command ( Index Term Link )
   requirements ( Index Term Link )
  registering anonymously
   example ( Index Term Link )
  troubleshooting issues with ( Index Term Link )
  using the Oracle Solaris Auto Registration feature ( Index Term Link )
 
 auto registration CLI, regadm command ( Index Term Link )
 
 auto registration issues
  authentication failed
   error messages ( Index Term Link )
 
 automounting, user home directories ( Index Term Link )
    
B
 
 banner command (PROM) ( Index Term Link )
 
 base directory (basedir) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 basedir keyword (administration files) ( Index Term Link )
 
 bin group ( Index Term Link )
 
 BIOS
  system BIOS
   in GRUB boot environment ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot archive, how to rebuild a corrupt ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot archives
  managing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  types of ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot archives, managing ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot behavior
  editing the GRUB menu.lst file
   how to ( Index Term Link )
  how to modify in GRUB menu ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  managing ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot behavior, modifying on x86 based systems ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot-file property, changing ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot options
  -L
   ZFS root file system ( Index Term Link )
  -Z
   ZFS root file system ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot process, x86 ( Index Term Link )
 
 boot-time interactions, GRUB menu ( Index Term Link )
 
 bootadm command, using to manage boot archives ( Index Term Link )
 
 bootfs pool property ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting
  64-bit x86 based system in 32-bit mode (example of) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  a diskless client (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  a system, guidelines ( Index Term Link )
  interactively (how to)
   SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  the Solaris Device Configuration Assistant (how to)
   x86 ( Index Term Link )
  to run level S
   SPARC ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting a system by using GRUB, overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting a system to run level S
  GRUB based booting
   how to ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting an x86 based system interactively with GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting from a ZFS root file system
  SPARC boot options ( Index Term Link )
  x86 boot options ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting from the network with GRUB ( Index Term Link )
  DHCP configuration ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting from ZFS root file system, SPARC platform ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting in failsafe mode
  GRUB based booting ( Index Term Link )
  SPARC based systems ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting the failsafe archive, to rebuild a corrupt boot archive ( Index Term Link )
 
 booting with GRUB, reference ( Index Term Link )
 
 Bourne shell
  See also user initialization files
  basic features ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 Break key ( Index Term Link )
    
C
 
 C shell
  basic features ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  environment variables and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  shell (local) variables and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  user initialization files and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   See user initialization files
   creating ( Index Term Link )
 
 cannot send HTTP proxy password
  auto registration troubleshooting
   error messages ( Index Term Link )
 
 CD-ROM devices
  adding software from mounted CD
   example of ( Index Term Link )
 
 CDPATH environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 certificate, trusted, definition ( Index Term Link )
 
 changing
  directory ownership for user accounts ( Index Term Link )
  file ownership for user accounts ( Index Term Link )
  Oracle Java Web Console properties
   session timeout period ( Index Term Link )
  user ID numbers ( Index Term Link )
  user login names ( Index Term Link )
  user passwords
   by user ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   frequency of ( Index Term Link )
   Users Tool ( Index Term Link )
 
 changing boot properties ( Index Term Link )
 
 changing Oracle Java Web Console properties, choosing an auditing implementation ( Index Term Link )
 
 checking, installed packages (example of) ( Index Term Link )
 
 class macro, configuring DHCP ( Index Term Link )
 
 clean shutdown ( Index Term Link )
 
 clearing auto registration configuration ( Index Term Link )
 
 client macro, configuring DHCP ( Index Term Link )
 
 commands (SMF), list of ( Index Term Link )
 
 commands used to register your system
  regadm register
   auto registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 compatibility with other applications, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 components of GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 configuration repository (SMF), See repository
 
 configuring auto registration properties ( Index Term Link )
 
 configuring DHCP, booting from the network with GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 configuring Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 console access, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 console session timeout, changing Oracle Java Web Console properties ( Index Term Link )
 
 controlling file and directory access ( Index Term Link )
 
 corrupt boot archive, how to rebuild ( Index Term Link )
 
 .cshrc file
  customizing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
    
D
 
 daemon group ( Index Term Link )
 
 data transmittal, service tags ( Index Term Link )
 
 definitions of patch-related terms ( Index Term Link )
 
 delegated restarters (SMF) ( Index Term Link )
 
 deleting
  diskless client OS services (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  diskless client OS services (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  user home directories ( Index Term Link )
  user mailboxes ( Index Term Link )
 
 dependency statements (SMF), description ( Index Term Link )
 
 determining, system's run level (how to) ( Index Term Link )
 
 device naming conventions, in GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 dfstab file, user home directory sharing and ( Index Term Link )
 
 DHCP, configuring a GRUB based PXE boot ( Index Term Link )
 
 DHCP macros, using in GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 digital signature, of signed patches ( Index Term Link )
 
 directories
  base directory (basedir) ( Index Term Link )
  changing ownership for user accounts ( Index Term Link )
  controlling access to ( Index Term Link )
  home ( Index Term Link )
  PATH environment variable and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  skeleton ( Index Term Link )
 
 disabling
  run control script (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  user accounts
   passwords and ( Index Term Link )
   Users tool ( Index Term Link )
 
 diskless client management commands
  smosservice
   add OS services ( Index Term Link )
 
 diskless client troubleshooting, how to add missing ARCH=all packages ( Index Term Link )
 
 diskless clients
  adding OS services for (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  booting (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  definition ( Index Term Link )
  deleting OS services (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  deleting OS services (how to) ( Index Term Link )
 
 displaying
  environment variables ( Index Term Link )
  installed software information ( Index Term Link )
  list of patches
   using patchadd ( Index Term Link )
  user mask ( Index Term Link )
 
 displaying a list of available BEs
  booting a ZFS root
   boot -L option ( Index Term Link )
 
 displaying auto registration configuration ( Index Term Link )
 
 downloading
  patches
   using patchadd ( Index Term Link )
 
 dry run option, regadm register -d ( Index Term Link )
    
E
 
 editing the menu.lst file, modifying boot behavior ( Index Term Link )
 
 eeprom command
  how to use to set boot parameters
   GRUB ( Index Term Link )
  modifying boot behavior ( Index Term Link )
 
 enabling auto registration, SMF services ( Index Term Link )
 
 encryption ( Index Term Link )
 
 env command ( Index Term Link )
 
 environment variables
  description ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  LOGNAME ( Index Term Link )
  LPDEST ( Index Term Link )
  PATH ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  SHELL ( Index Term Link )
  TZ ( Index Term Link )
 
 error messages
  authentication failed
   auto registration ( Index Term Link )
  troubleshooting issues with auto registration
   HTTP communications error ( Index Term Link )
   HTTP proxy password ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/dfs/dfstab file, user home directory sharing and ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc files
  user account information and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/init.d directory ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/inittab file
  entry description ( Index Term Link )
  example of default ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/passwd file
  description ( Index Term Link )
  fields in ( Index Term Link )
  user ID number assignment and ( Index Term Link )
  recovering
   SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  recovering (example of)
   x86 ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  deleting user accounts and ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/shadow file, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 /etc/vfstab file ( Index Term Link )
 
 /export/home file system ( Index Term Link )
    
F
 
 failsafe
  GRUB based booting
   recovery ( Index Term Link )
 
 failsafe archive
  booting ( Index Term Link )
  GRUB reference
   description ( Index Term Link )
 
 failsafe mode, booting on SPARC based systems ( Index Term Link )
 
 fault management resource identifier, See FMRI
 
 files
  changing ownership for user accounts ( Index Term Link )
  controlling access to ( Index Term Link )
  verifying attributes for newly installed packages ( Index Term Link )
 
 findroot command
  adding GRUB menu entries ( Index Term Link )
  menu.lst entries ( Index Term Link )
 
 FMRI, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 forget root password, SPARC ( Index Term Link )
 
 functional components of GRUB ( Index Term Link )
    
G
 
 GIDs ( Index Term Link )
  assigning ( Index Term Link )
  definition ( Index Term Link )
  large ( Index Term Link )
 
 glossary of patch-related terms ( Index Term Link )
 
 group file
  deleting user accounts and ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
  fields in ( Index Term Link )
 
 group ID numbers ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 groups
  changing primary ( Index Term Link )
  default ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
  description of names ( Index Term Link )
  displaying groups a user belongs to ( Index Term Link )
  guidelines for managing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  ID numbers ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  name services and ( Index Term Link )
  names
   description ( Index Term Link )
  primary ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  secondary ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  storage of information for ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  UNIX ( Index Term Link )
 
 groups command ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB
  modifying boot behavior
   editing the menu.lst file ( Index Term Link )
  support for multiple operating systems ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB based booting
  about DHCP macros ( Index Term Link )
  booting a system interactively ( Index Term Link )
  booting in failsafe mode ( Index Term Link )
  how to boot a system run level S ( Index Term Link )
  how to rebuild a corrupt boot archive ( Index Term Link )
  modifying kernel Behavior in the GRUB menu at boot time ( Index Term Link )
  modifying the GRUB kernel behavior at boot time ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB-based booting, reference ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB based network boot ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB device naming conventions ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB functional components ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB menu
  description of ( Index Term Link )
  modifying GRUB kernel behavior ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUB terminology ( Index Term Link )
 
 GRUBClient, GRUB based network boot ( Index Term Link )
    
H
 
 halt command ( Index Term Link )
 
 history environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 HOME environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 /home file system, user home directories and ( Index Term Link )
 
 how auto registration works, Oracle Solaris Auto Registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 how products are registered, Oracle Solaris Auto Registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 how to use GRUB to boot a system to run level s ( Index Term Link )
 
 HTTP communications error, auto registration troubleshooting ( Index Term Link )
 
 HTTP proxy and port settings
  auto registration configuration
   configuring ( Index Term Link )
 
 HTTP proxy authentication, auto registration configuration ( Index Term Link )
 
 HTTP proxy password
  error messages
   troubleshooting auto registration ( Index Term Link )
    
I
 
 ID numbers
  group ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  user ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 inetadm command, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 init command
  description ( Index Term Link )
  shutting down a stand-alone system ( Index Term Link )
 
 init states, See run levels
 
 initialization files, system ( Index Term Link )
 
 interactive boot, booting an x86 based system with GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 inventory
  registering by using the Auto Registration feature ( Index Term Link )
  service tags ( Index Term Link )
 
 IP macro, configuring DHCP ( Index Term Link )
    
K
 
 kernel behavior, modifying in GRUB menu ( Index Term Link )
 
 kernel initialization in the GRUB boot environment ( Index Term Link )
 
 key, user, See user key
 
 keystore ( Index Term Link )
 
 Korn shell
  basic features ( Index Term Link )
  user initialization files and ( Index Term Link )
    
L
 
 L1-A keys ( Index Term Link )
 
 LANG environment variable ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 LC environment variables ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 legacy applications, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 library interfaces, SMF ( Index Term Link )
 
 listing, package information (example of) ( Index Term Link )
 
 *LK* password ( Index Term Link )
 
 local.cshrc file ( Index Term Link )
 
 local.login file ( Index Term Link )
 
 local.profile file ( Index Term Link )
 
 locale environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 location of active menu.lst file ( Index Term Link )
 
 .login file
  customizing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
 
 login names (user)
  changing ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
 
 LOGNAME environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 LPDEST environment variable ( Index Term Link )
    
M
 
 macros, DHCP ( Index Term Link )
 
 mail aliases, user login names vs. ( Index Term Link )
 
 MAIL environment variable ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 managing boot behavior ( Index Term Link )
 
 managing Oracle Java Web Console service ( Index Term Link )
 
 managing services, for auto registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 managing the boot-archive service ( Index Term Link )
 
 managing the boot archives, tasks ( Index Term Link )
 
 manifests (SMF), description ( Index Term Link )
 
 MANPATH environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 maximums
  secondary groups users can belong to ( Index Term Link )
  user ID number ( Index Term Link )
  user login name length ( Index Term Link )
  user password length ( Index Term Link )
 
 menu
  GRUB
   description of ( Index Term Link )
 
 menu.1st, GRUB component ( Index Term Link )
 
 menu.lst file
  adding entries that use the findroot command ( Index Term Link )
  and boot-time interactions
   description ( Index Term Link )
  location ( Index Term Link )
  modifying boot behavior ( Index Term Link )
  multiboot implementation ( Index Term Link )
 
 minimums
  user login name length ( Index Term Link )
  user password length ( Index Term Link )
 
 modifying boot behavior
  editing the GRUB menu.lst file
   how to ( Index Term Link )
  in GRUB menu at boot time ( Index Term Link )
 
 modifying boot behavior (Task Map) ( Index Term Link )
 
 modifying kernel usage in the GRUB menu ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 mounting
  user home directories
   automounting ( Index Term Link )
  user home directories (how to) ( Index Term Link )
 
 multiboot implementation, menu.lst file description ( Index Term Link )
 
 multiple operating systems in the GRUB boot environment ( Index Term Link )
 
 multiple versions of software packages ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 multiuser level, See run level 3
 
 My Oracle Support, account information ( Index Term Link )
    
N
 
 name services
  groups and ( Index Term Link )
  user accounts and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 names
  group
   description ( Index Term Link )
  software package naming conventions ( Index Term Link )
  SUNW prefix ( Index Term Link )
  user login
   changing ( Index Term Link )
   description ( Index Term Link )
 
 naming conventions for devices, in GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 Navigation pane of Solaris Management Console, nodes ( Index Term Link )
 
 network boot, with GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 network macro, configuring DHCP ( Index Term Link )
 
 new features, SMF ( Index Term Link )
 
 newgrp command ( Index Term Link )
 
 NIS
  user accounts and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 NIS+, user accounts and ( Index Term Link )
 
 noaccess user/group ( Index Term Link )
  and Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 noask_pkgadd administration file ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 nobody user/group ( Index Term Link )
 
 nodes, Navigation pane of Solaris Management Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 normal archive in GRUB
  boot archive
   reference ( Index Term Link )
 
 notifying users of system down time ( Index Term Link )
    
O
 
 obtaining product registration information, how to ( Index Term Link )
 
 obtaining registration information in advance
  dry run function
   auto registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
  (Overview) ( Index Term Link )
  access to applications ( Index Term Link )
  access to console ( Index Term Link )
  application access to remote systems ( Index Term Link )
  application privileges ( Index Term Link )
  authorizing users of applications ( Index Term Link )
  changing properties of
   auditing implementation ( Index Term Link )
   console session timeout ( Index Term Link )
   logging level ( Index Term Link )
  changing the user identity that runs the console ( Index Term Link )
  compatibility with other applications ( Index Term Link )
  configuring ( Index Term Link )
  configuring properties ( Index Term Link )
  differences between default logging and debug logging ( Index Term Link )
  disabling the console service ( Index Term Link )
  enabling the console service ( Index Term Link )
  internal passwords ( Index Term Link )
  legacy applications ( Index Term Link )
  listing deployed applications ( Index Term Link )
  managing the console service ( Index Term Link )
  noaccess user identity ( Index Term Link )
  properties ( Index Term Link )
  reference information ( Index Term Link )
  registering applications ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  security considerations ( Index Term Link )
  starting applications from ( Index Term Link )
  starting the console service ( Index Term Link )
  status ( Index Term Link )
  stopping the console service ( Index Term Link )
  troubleshooting ( Index Term Link )
  unregistering applications ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  using authTypes tag ( Index Term Link )
 
 Oracle Java Web Console commands
  smcwebserver ( Index Term Link )
  smreg ( Index Term Link )
  wcadmin ( Index Term Link )
 
 Oracle Product Registration System
  obtaining information ( Index Term Link )
  transmitting data ( Index Term Link )
 
 Oracle Solaris Auto Registration
  clearing configuration ( Index Term Link )
  configuring properties ( Index Term Link )
  displaying configuration ( Index Term Link )
  how it works ( Index Term Link )
  HTTP proxy and port settings
   configuring ( Index Term Link )
  HTTP proxy authentication
   configuring ( Index Term Link )
  managing settings ( Index Term Link )
  managing SMF services ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link )
  using the regadm register command ( Index Term Link )
 
 Oracle Solaris Auto Registration feature, troubleshooting ( Index Term Link )
 
 Oracle Solaris boot behavior, how to manage ( Index Term Link )
 
 OS server, description ( Index Term Link )
    
P
 
 packages
  adding
   See also pkgadd command
  definition of ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link )
  signed
   See packages, signed
 
 packages, signed, overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 passwd file ( Index Term Link )
  deleting user accounts and ( Index Term Link )
  fields in ( Index Term Link )
  recovering
   SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  recovering (example of)
   x86 ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  user ID number assignment and ( Index Term Link )
 
 passwords (user)
  aging ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  changing
   frequency of ( Index Term Link )
   by user ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   Users Tool ( Index Term Link )
  choosing ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  disabling/locking user accounts and ( Index Term Link )
  encryption ( Index Term Link )
  *LK* password ( Index Term Link )
  precautions ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  setting ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  Users Tool ( Index Term Link )
 
 patch lists
  displaying
   using patchadd ( Index Term Link )
 
 patch management tools, road map ( Index Term Link )
 
 patchadd command, tasks using ( Index Term Link )
 
 patches
  accessing ( Index Term Link )
  definition of ( Index Term Link )
  displaying information about ( Index Term Link )
  downloading
   using patchadd ( Index Term Link )
  managing ( Index Term Link )
  numbering scheme ( Index Term Link )
  patch README files ( Index Term Link )
  signed ( Index Term Link )
   applying ( Index Term Link )
  terms used with ( Index Term Link )
  unsigned ( Index Term Link )
 
 PATH environment variable
  description ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  setting up ( Index Term Link )
 
 path shell variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 permissions ( Index Term Link )
 
 /pkg directory ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgadd command
  -d option (device name) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  -s option (spool directory) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  adding packages (how to) ( Index Term Link )
   using an HTTP URL ( Index Term Link )
  alternate base directory and ( Index Term Link )
  bypassing user interaction ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link )
  -a option (administration file) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  prerequisites for using ( Index Term Link )
  spool directories and ( Index Term Link )
  spool directories and (example of) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgadm command, overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgchk command
  overview ( Index Term Link )
  using (example of) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkginfo command
  displaying all packages installed (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  how to use ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgparam command, overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgrm command
  caution ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link )
  prerequisites for using ( Index Term Link )
  rm command (compared) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgtrans command, overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 poweroff command ( Index Term Link )
 
 primary administrator role
  creating (overview) ( Index Term Link )
  granting rights ( Index Term Link )
 
 primary groups ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 processes, how auto registration works ( Index Term Link )
 
 prodreg command, overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 product registration
  by using the regadm register command ( Index Term Link )
  how it works
   auto registration ( Index Term Link )
  service tag information ( Index Term Link )
 
 product registration information, how to obtain ( Index Term Link )
 
 .profile file
  customizing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
 
 profiles (SMF), description ( Index Term Link )
 
 PROM, finding the PROM revision ( Index Term Link )
 
 prompt shell variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 properties
  auto registration configuration ( Index Term Link )
  changing the boot-file property ( Index Term Link )
 
 proxy and port settings
  auto registration configuration
   configuring ( Index Term Link )
 
 proxy authentication
  auto registration configuration
   configuring ( Index Term Link )
 
 PS1 environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 pseudo-ttys ( Index Term Link )
 
 pseudo user logins ( Index Term Link )
 
 PXEClient, GRUB based network boot ( Index Term Link )
    
R
 
 reboot command ( Index Term Link )
 
 rebuilding corrupt boot archive (how to) ( Index Term Link )
 
 recover root password (how to), SPARC ( Index Term Link )
 
 recovering
  booting the failsafe archive
   GRUB based booting ( Index Term Link )
 
 reference, administering GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 regadm command
  configuring properties ( Index Term Link )
  requirements for using ( Index Term Link )
  when to use ( Index Term Link )
 
 regadm register, auto registration tasks ( Index Term Link )
 
 regadm register -d, obtaining registration information in advance ( Index Term Link )
 
 registered products, obtaining information about ( Index Term Link )
 
 registering anonymously (example) ( Index Term Link )
 
 registering system assets, Oracle Solaris Auto Registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 registering with support credentials (example) ( Index Term Link )
 
 registering your system
  how auto registration works ( Index Term Link )
  using the Oracle Solaris Auto Registration feature ( Index Term Link )
  using the regadm register command ( Index Term Link )
 
 remote package server
  adding packages to a spool directory (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  software installation from ( Index Term Link )
  software installation from (example of) ( Index Term Link )
 
 removef command ( Index Term Link )
 
 removing
  packages with administration files and ( Index Term Link )
  patches
   using patchrm ( Index Term Link )
  software packages
   guidelines for ( Index Term Link )
 
 removing and adding packages and patches
  restrictions on
   zones ( Index Term Link )
 
 repairing the /etc/passwd file
  SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  x86 ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 repository (SMF)
  description ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 requirements for using regadm command, auto registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 reset command ( Index Term Link )
 
 resetting, a SPARC based system ( Index Term Link )
 
 restarters (SMF) ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
 
 restrictions, on adding and removing packages and patches ( Index Term Link )
 
 root password, forget, SPARC ( Index Term Link )
 
 run control scripts
  adding (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  disabling (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  starting and stopping services ( Index Term Link )
 
 run level
  0 (power-down level) ( Index Term Link )
  1 (single-user level) ( Index Term Link )
  2 (multiuser level) ( Index Term Link )
  3 (multiuser with NFS) ( Index Term Link )
   booting to ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   what happens when system is brought to ( Index Term Link )
  6 (reboot level) ( Index Term Link )
  default run level ( Index Term Link )
  definition ( Index Term Link )
  determining (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  s or S (single-user level) ( Index Term Link )
   booting to ( Index Term Link )
  s or S (single-user state)
   booting to ( Index Term Link )
    
S
 
 secondary groups ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 security, user ID number reuse and ( Index Term Link )
 
 security considerations, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 selecting a logging level, changing Oracle Java Web Console properties ( Index Term Link )
 
 servers, OS server ( Index Term Link )
 
 service (SMF), description ( Index Term Link )
 
 service configuration repository, See repository
 
 service management facility
  See SMF
 
 service states, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 service tags, product registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 session timeout period, changing Oracle Java Web Console properties ( Index Term Link )
 
 set command ( Index Term Link )
 
 setenv command ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 setting Auto Registration properties, by using regadm command ( Index Term Link )
 
 Setting boot behavior by using eeprom command, GRUB based booting ( Index Term Link )
 
 settings
  auto registration configuration
   HTTP proxy and port ( Index Term Link )
 
 shadow file
  description ( Index Term Link )
  fields in ( Index Term Link )
 
 SHELL environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 shell variables ( Index Term Link )
 
 shells
  basic features ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  environment of ( Index Term Link )
  environment variables and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  local variables ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  user initialization files and ( Index Term Link )
 
 shutdown command
  description ( Index Term Link )
  notifying users ( Index Term Link )
  shutting down a server ( Index Term Link )
  shutting down a server (how to) ( Index Term Link )
 
 shutting down
  a system, guidelines ( Index Term Link )
  a system cleanly with shutdown and init commands ( Index Term Link )
 
 signed patches ( Index Term Link )
  See also patches
  when to use ( Index Term Link )
 
 single sign-on, secure https port, Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 single-user level, See run level s or S
 
 site initialization files ( Index Term Link )
 
 skeleton directories (/etc/skel) ( Index Term Link )
 
 smcwebserver command, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 SMF
  commands ( Index Term Link )
  delegated restarters ( Index Term Link )
  library interfaces ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 SMF services for auto registration, svc:/application/autoreg ( Index Term Link )
 
 smreg command
  Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 snapshots (SMF), description ( Index Term Link )
 
 software management
  naming conventions for packages ( Index Term Link )
  packages and ( Index Term Link )
  tools for ( Index Term Link )
 
 software packages
  installing ( Index Term Link )
  installing from a spool directory (example of) ( Index Term Link )
 
 Solaris Device Configuration Assistant, overview ( Index Term Link )
 
 Solaris Management Console
  description ( Index Term Link )
  description of tools ( Index Term Link )
  reasons for using ( Index Term Link )
  starting (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  using with RBAC ( Index Term Link )
 
 SPARC boot options, booting from an Oracle Solaris ZFS root file system ( Index Term Link )
 
 specifying named support credentials, Oracle Solaris Auto Registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 spool directories
  installing software packages to (example of) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  installing software packages to (how to) ( Index Term Link )
 
 staff group ( Index Term Link )
 
 stage2, GRUB component ( Index Term Link )
 
 stand-alone systems, definition ( Index Term Link )
 
 starting and stopping services ( Index Term Link )
 
 starting applications, Oracle Java Web Console launch page ( Index Term Link )
 
 Stop-A keys ( Index Term Link )
 
 stopping
  a system for recovery purposes
   SPARC ( Index Term Link )
  a system for recovery purposes (how to)
   x86 ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 stty command ( Index Term Link )
 
 Sun Online account, how to obtain ( Index Term Link )
 
 Sun software packages
  adding (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  installing ( Index Term Link )
 
 SUNW prefix ( Index Term Link )
 
 superuser (root) password, forget, SPARC ( Index Term Link )
 
 support credentials
  Oracle Solaris Auto Registration
   providing ( Index Term Link )
  providing ( Index Term Link )
  registering by specifying
   example ( Index Term Link )
  when to provide ( Index Term Link )
 
 svc.startddaemon, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 svcadm command, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 svccfg command, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 svcprop command, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 svcs command, description ( Index Term Link )
 
 sync command ( Index Term Link )
 
 synchronize file systems with sync command ( Index Term Link )
 
 system accounts ( Index Term Link )
 
 system BIOS in GRUB boot environment ( Index Term Link )
 
 system initialization files ( Index Term Link )
 
 system shutdown commands ( Index Term Link )
 
 system types
  appliance ( Index Term Link )
  diskless client ( Index Term Link )
  guidelines for choosing ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link )
  stand-alone system ( Index Term Link )
    
T
 
 TERM environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 TERMINFO environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 terminology, GRUB ( Index Term Link )
 
 time zone environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 transmitting data, service tags ( Index Term Link )
 
 troubleshooting
  a failed 64-bit boot ( Index Term Link )
  Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 troubleshooting auto registration issues
  HTTP communications error ( Index Term Link )
  HTTP proxy password
   error messages ( Index Term Link )
 
 troubleshooting diskless client installation problems, adding missing ARCH=all packages (how to) ( Index Term Link )
 
 troubleshooting failed authentication, auto registration issues ( Index Term Link )
 
 troubleshooting issues with auto registration ( Index Term Link )
 
 ttys (pseudo) ( Index Term Link )
 
 ttytype pseudo user logins ( Index Term Link )
 
 TZ environment variable ( Index Term Link )
    
U
 
 UIDs ( Index Term Link )
  assigning ( Index Term Link )
  definition ( Index Term Link )
  large ( Index Term Link )
 
 umask command ( Index Term Link )
 
 UNIX groups ( Index Term Link )
 
 unregistering an application from the Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 unsigned patches ( Index Term Link )
  when to use ( Index Term Link )
 
 user accounts ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  disabling/locking
   passwords and ( Index Term Link )
   Users Tool ( Index Term Link )
  guidelines for ( Index Term Link )
  ID numbers ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  login names ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  name services and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  setting up
   information sheet ( Index Term Link )
  storage of information for ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 user home directories
  changing ownership of ( Index Term Link )
  customized initialization files in ( Index Term Link )
  deleting ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
  mounting
   automounting ( Index Term Link )
  mounting (how to) ( Index Term Link )
  nonlocal reference to ($HOME) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 user ID numbers ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 user initialization files
  customizing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   adding customized files ( Index Term Link )
   avoiding local system references ( Index Term Link )
   environment variables ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   overview ( Index Term Link )
   shell variables ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   site initialization files ( Index Term Link )
   user mask setting ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  examples ( Index Term Link )
  shells and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 user key ( Index Term Link )
 
 user login names
  changing ( Index Term Link )
  description ( Index Term Link )
 
 user logins (pseudo) ( Index Term Link )
 
 user mask ( Index Term Link )
 
 Users Tool
  disabling accounts ( Index Term Link )
  password administration ( Index Term Link )
 
 uucp group ( Index Term Link )
    
V
 
 /var/sadm/install/admin directory ( Index Term Link )
 
 /var/sadm/patch directory ( Index Term Link )
 
 /var/spool/pkg directory ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 variables
  environment ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  shell (local) ( Index Term Link )
 
 verifying
  software installation (example of) ( Index Term Link )
  software package installation
   pkginfo command ( Index Term Link )
  software package installation with pkginfo command ( Index Term Link )
 
 versions of GRUB in Oracle Solaris OS ( Index Term Link )
 
 viewing
  patch lists
   using patchadd ( Index Term Link )
    
W
 
 wcadmin command, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 web-based system management applications, Oracle Java Web Console ( Index Term Link )
 
 who command ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
    
X
 
 x86 boot options, booting from a ZFS root file system ( Index Term Link )
    
Z
 
 ZFS booting on SPARC platform, boot options used ( Index Term Link )
 
 ZFS root file system, booting from on SPARC platform ( Index Term Link )
 
 zones, restrictions on adding and removing packages and patches ( Index Term Link )