1. Oracle Solaris Management Tools (Road Map)
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
How 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
How to Create the First Role (Primary Administrator)
How to Assume the Primary Administrator Role
Starting the Solaris Management Console
How to Start the Console as Superuser or as a Role
Using the Oracle Solaris Management Tools in a Name Service Environment (Task Map)
Prerequisites for Using the Solaris Management Console in a Name Service Environment
How to Create a Toolbox for a Specific Environment
How to Add a Tool to a Toolbox
How to Start the Solaris Management Console in a Name Service Environment
Adding Tools to the Solaris Management Console
How to Add a Legacy Tool to a Toolbox
How to Install an Unbundled Tool
Troubleshooting the Solaris Management Console
How to Troubleshoot the Solaris Management Console
3. Working With the Oracle Java Web Console (Tasks)
4. Managing User Accounts and Groups (Overview)
5. Managing User Accounts and Groups (Tasks)
6. Managing Client-Server Support (Overview)
7. Managing Diskless Clients (Tasks)
8. Introduction to Shutting Down and Booting a System
9. Shutting Down and Booting a System (Overview)
10. Shutting Down a System (Tasks)
11. Modifying Oracle Solaris Boot Behavior (Tasks)
12. Booting an Oracle Solaris System (Tasks)
13. Managing the Oracle Solaris Boot Archives (Tasks)
14. Troubleshooting Booting an Oracle Solaris System (Tasks)
15. x86: GRUB Based Booting (Reference)
16. x86: Booting a System That Does Not Implement GRUB (Tasks)
17. Working With the Oracle Solaris Auto Registration regadm Command (Tasks)
18. Managing Services (Overview)
20. Managing Software (Overview)
21. Managing Software With Oracle Solaris System Administration Tools (Tasks)
22. Managing Software by Using Oracle Solaris Package Commands (Tasks)
This chapter describes the management tools that are used to perform system administration tasks. Topics include starting the Solaris Management Console (console), setting up role-based access control (RBAC) to use with the console, and working with the Solaris management tools in a name service environment.
For information about the procedures that are associated with performing system management tasks by using the Solaris Management Console, see the following task maps:
For information about troubleshooting Solaris Management Console problems, see Troubleshooting the Solaris Management Console.