- Book Information
- About This Book
- Part I Solstice AutoClient Overview
- Chapter 1 About the AutoClient Technology
- Chapter 2 About the AutoClient Product
- What's New in the Solstice AutoClient 2.1 Product
- Solstice AutoClient Interoperability Support
- Disk Space Requirements for AutoClient Servers and AutoClient Systems
- Configuration and Transition Issues
- Solstice AutoClient Product Limitations
- The Relationship Between AutoClient Systems and Host Manager
- Command-Line Equivalents of Host Manager Operations
- Files Modified by Host Manager
- Chapter 3 Using Solstice AutoClient in a Name Service Environment
- Available Name Service Environments
- The /etc/nsswitch.conf File and the Solstice AutoClient Product
- Selecting a Name Service Environment
- Working With the Name Services Transition Kit 1.2
- Setting Up User Permissions to Use the Solstice AutoClient Software
- Adding Users to the sysadmin Group
- Setting Up Solstice AutoClient Name Service Policy
- Chapter 4 Security
- Chapter 5 Host Manager Reference Information
- Part II Setting Up and Maintaining AutoClient Systems
- Chapter 6 Managing AutoClient Systems
- Starting Host Manager
- Supporting AutoClient Systems
- Adding AutoClient Systems
- Converting an Existing System to an AutoClient System
- Converting an AutoClient System to a Standalone System
- Modifying an AutoClient System
- Deleting an AutoClient System
- Reverting a System to Its Last-Saved State
- Using the Command-Line Interface to Automate Setup Tasks
- Chapter 7 Booting a System From the Network
- SPARC: Booting From the Network
- SPARC: How to Manually Boot a System From the Network
- SPARC: How to Manually Boot a Sun-4 System From the Network
- SPARC: How to Set Up a System to Automatically Boot From the Network
- SPARC: How to Display Existing Boot Device Values on Sun-4 Systems
- SPARC: How to Set Up a Sun-4/3nn System to Automatically Boot From the Network
- SPARC: How to Set Up a Sun-4/1nn, 2nn, or 4nn System to Automatically Boot From the Network
- Where to Go Next
- i386: Booting From the Network
- Troubleshooting Problems When Booting an AutoClient System
- SPARC: Booting From the Network
- Chapter 8 AutoClient Environment Maintenance
- Overview of AutoClient Patch Administration
- Guidelines for AutoClient Patch Administration
- What Happens When You Add a Patch With the admclientpatch -a Command
- What Happens When You Remove a Patch With the admclientpatch -r Command
- What Happens When You Synchronize a Patch With the admclientpatch -s Command
- How Host Manager Uses the Patch Spool Directory
- For More Information on Patch Administration
- Managing Patches on AutoClient Systems
- Updating Cached File Systems With Back File Systems
- Requirements for Using the autosync Command
- How to Update All AutoClient Systems With Their Back File Systems
- How to Update a Single AutoClient System With Its Back File System
- How to Update a Specific File System on an AutoClient System
- How to Update More Than One AutoClient System With Its Back File System
- How to Update an AutoClient System From the System Itself
- Replacing a Faulty AutoClient System
- Packing Files in the Cache
- Unpacking Files
- Displaying Packed Files Information
- Chapter 6 Managing AutoClient Systems
- Glossary
- Index