How to Start the Solaris Management Console in a Name Service Environment

After you have created a name service toolbox and have added tools to it, you can start the Solaris Management Console and open that toolbox to manage a name service environment.

1. Verify that the following prerequisites are met.

   1. Be sure the system you are logged into is configured to work in a name service environment.

   2. Verify that the /etc/nsswitch.conf file is configured to match your name service environment.

2. Start the Solaris Management Console.

   For more information, see How to Start the Console as Superuser or as a Role.

3. Select the toolbox you created for the name service, which appears in the Navigation pane.

   For information on creating a toolbox for a name service, see How to Create a Toolbox for a Specific Environment.