The following table lists the Trusted Solaris administrative tools and where their use is described.
Solaris Management Console tool or equivalent commands, such as smuser(1M) and smrole(1M). |
Used for most configuration of user accounts, hosts, and networks. Can update local files or name service databases. Can also launch legacy applications: dtterm(1) and dtappsession(1). |
Note: Authorizations are used to control which tools or fields can be accessed by each role in the Solaris Management Console and which options can be used in the equivalent commands. |
Trusted Solaris administrative actions in the System_Admin Folder in the Application Management folder |
Used to edit local files that the Solaris Management Console does not manage, such as /etc/system. | |
Administrative commands and actions. |
Used to perform tasks not covered by the Solaris Management Console or System_Admin programs. |