SunScreen 3.1 Reference Manual

Configuration Editor Commands

The ssadm edit commands are used when running the configuration editor, which is responsible for maintaining the SunScreen configuration database.

TABLE B-9 lists the SunScreen configuration editor ssadm edit subcommands and their descriptions. Many subcommands duplicate administration GUI functions, while others provide a context for other subcommands.

Table B-9 SunScreen Configuration Editor ssadm edit Subcommand Summary

edit Subcommand

Description 

add

Create or redefine an entry. 

add_member

Add member to an Address, Certificate, or Service group. 

authuser

Manipulate the list of authorized users. 

del[ete]

Delete the specified entry of the given TYPE. 

del[ete]_member

Delete member from an Address, Certificate, or Service group. 

insert

Insert a new object of one of the ordered (indexed) types in a specified position in the corresponding list. 

jar_hash

Manipulate the list of JAR hashes used by the HTTP proxy. 

jar_sig

Manipulate the list of JAR signatures used by the HTTP proxy. 

list

Display all data for all entries or a specific entry of a given TYPE. 

list_name

Display the set of unique basenames and subtype of all of a given TYPE. 

load

Load a policy into the configuration editor. 

lock

Lock the Registry and policy in anticipation of performing edits. 

lock_status

Return the status of the lock relative to this editor. 

mail_relay

Manipulate the list of mail relays used by the SMTP proxy. 

mail_spam

Manipulate the list of spam domains used by the SMTP proxy. 

move

Move an indexed entry from its current location in the ordered list to the new location. 

proxyuser

Manipulate the list of proxy users. 

refer

Determine if a named object of a given TYPE is referred to in the Registry or the current policy. 

referlist

Display a list of all entries in the Registry or the current policy that refer to a specified named-object of a given TYPE. 

reload

Discard any and all edits, if made, and reload the data into the editor from the database. 

rename

Rename a specified named-object of a given TYPE. 

renamereference

Rename all references to a specified named-object of a given TYPE. 

replace

Replace an object at a specified index. 

save

Save all current edits to the Registry and policy. 

saveas

Saves the data currently in the editor under new name. 

search

Search the Registry for objects that match specified criteria. 

vars

Manipulates variables used for RADIUS configuration. 

verify

Takes no arguments and verifies the currently loaded policy. 

quit

Cause the editor to terminate if there are no unsaved changes. 

QUIT

Cause the editor to terminate even if there are unsaved changes. 

In the following command descriptions, when the name of an object of a particular TYPE is required, it is indicated by name_TYPE. If an index is needed, it is indicated by #. A keyword that was required in previous SunScreen releases but is now optional, is indicated by KEYWORD.