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About This Book

1.  Locating Information About Oracle Solaris Commands

2.  Managing User Accounts and Groups (Overview)

3.  Managing User Accounts and Groups (Tasks)

4.  Booting and Shutting Down an Oracle Solaris System

5.  Working With Oracle Configuration Manager

6.  Managing Services (Overview)

7.  Managing Services (Tasks)

8.  Using the Fault Manager

9.  Managing System Information (Tasks)

10.  Managing System Processes (Tasks)

11.  Monitoring System Performance (Tasks)

12.  Managing Software Packages (Tasks)

13.  Managing Disk Use (Tasks)

14.  Scheduling System Tasks (Tasks)

15.  Setting Up and Administering Printers by Using CUPS (Tasks)

16.  Managing the System Console, Terminal Devices, and Power Services (Tasks)

17.  Managing System Crash Information (Tasks)

18.  Managing Core Files (Tasks)

19.  Troubleshooting System and Software Problems (Tasks)

Troubleshooting a System Crash

What to Do If the System Crashes

Gathering Troubleshooting Data

Troubleshooting a System Crash Checklist

Managing System Messages

Viewing System Messages

How to View System Messages

System Log Rotation

Customizing System Message Logging

How to Customize System Message Logging

Enabling Remote Console Messaging

Using Auxiliary Console Messaging During Run Level Transitions

Using the consadm Command During an Interactive Login Session

How to Enable an Auxiliary (Remote) Console

How to Display a List of Auxiliary Consoles

How to Enable an Auxiliary (Remote) Console Across System Reboots

How to Disable an Auxiliary (Remote) Console

Troubleshooting File Access Problems

Solving Problems With Search Paths (Command not found)

How to Diagnose and Correct Search Path Problems

Changing File and Group Ownerships

Solving File Access Problems

Recognizing Problems With Network Access

20.  Troubleshooting Miscellaneous System and Software Problems (Tasks)

Index

Chapter 19

Troubleshooting System and Software Problems (Tasks)

This chapter provides a general overview of troubleshooting software problems, including information about troubleshooting system crashes, managing crash dump information, and viewing and managing system messages.

This is a list of the information that is in this chapter.