This series of tables lists commands that perform the same tasks as the Solaris management tools. For information on diskless client support, see Chapter 6, Managing Diskless Clients (Tasks).
This table describes the commands that provide the same functionality as the Solaris management tools. You must be superuser or assume an equivalent role to use these commands. Some of these commands are for the local system only. Others commands operate in a name service environment. See the appropriate man page and refer to the -D option.
Table 1–6 Descriptions for Solaris Management Commands
Command |
Description |
Man Page |
---|---|---|
smc
|
Starts the Solaris Management Console | |
smcron |
Manages crontab jobs | |
smdiskless |
Manages diskless client support | |
smexec |
Manages entries in the exec_attr database | |
smgroup |
Manages group entries | |
smlog |
Manages and views WBEM log files | |
smmultiuser |
Manages bulk operations on multiple user accounts | |
smosservice |
Adds OS services and diskless client support | |
smprofile |
Manages profiles in the prof_attr and exec_attr databases | |
smrole |
Manages roles and users in role accounts | |
smserialport |
Manages serial ports | |
smuser |
Manages user entries |
This table describes the commands you can use to manage RBAC from the command line. You must be superuser or assume an equivalent role to use these commands. These commands cannot be used to manage RBAC information in a name service environment.
Table 1–7 RBAC Command Descriptions
Command |
Description |
References |
---|---|---|
auths |
Displays authorizations granted to a user | |
profiles |
Displays execution profiles for a user | |
roleadd |
Adds a new role to the system | |
roles |
Displays roles granted to a user |
This table describes the commands you can use to manage users, groups, and RBAC features from the command line. You must be superuser or assume an equivalent role to use these commands. These commands cannot be used to manage user and group information in a name service environment.
Table 1–8 Solaris User/Group Command Descriptions
Command |
Description |
References |
---|---|---|
useradd, usermod, userdel |
Adds, modifies, or removes a user. | |
groupadd, groupmod, groupdel |
Adds, modifies, or removes a group. |
All of the commands listed Table 1–7 and Table 1–8 are available in the Solaris 8 release.
This table describes the commands that provide equivalent functionality to the Solstice AdminSuiteTM 2.3 GUI tool. You must be superuser or be a member of the sysadmin group to use these commands.
The Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 command man pages are not available online. You must have access to the Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 software to view these man pages.
All of the commands listed in Table 1–8 are also available in previous Solaris releases.
Table 1–9 Descriptions for Solstice AdminSuiteTM 2.3 Commands
Command |
Description |
For More Information |
---|---|---|
admhostadd, admhostmod, admhostdel, admhostls |
Adds, modifies, removes, and lists support for client and server systems set up with the AdminSuite software |
Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 Administration Guide |
admuseradd, admusermod, admuserdel, admuserls, admgroupadd, admgroupmod, admgroupdel, admgroupls |
Adds, modifies, removes, and lists users and groups |
Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 Administration Guide |