System Administration Guide


S

	sa1 command ( ) ( )

	sa2 command ( ) ( )

	sa filename prefix ( ) ( ) ( )

	SAC,
		See Service Access Controller

	sacadm command
		(explained) ( )
		adding a listen port monitor with ( )
		adding a ttymon port monitor with ( )
		disabling a listen port monitor with ( )
		disabling a ttymon port monitor with ( )
		enabling a listen port monitor with ( )
		enabling a ttymon port monitor with ( )
		killing a listen port monitor with ( )
		killing a ttymon port monitor with ( )
		listing a listen port monitor with ( )
		listing a ttymon port monitor with ( )
		removing a listen port monitor with ( )
		removing a ttymon port monitor with ( )
		starting a listen port monitor with ( )
		starting a ttymon port monitor with ( )

	sadc command ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	sadcnt parameter ( )

	sadd file ( ) ( ) ( )

	SAF,
		See Service Access Facility

	sar command ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		options listed ( ) ( )
		overview ( ) ( ) ( )
		-A option (overall performance) ( ) ( )
		-a option (file access) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-b option (buffers) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-c option (system calls) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-d option (block devices) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-e option (ending time) ( )
		-f option (file to extract data from) ( )
		-g option (page-out/memory freeing) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-i option (interval) ( )
		-k option (kernel memory) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-m option (interprocess communication) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-p option (page-in/page faults) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-q option (queue) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-r option (unused memory) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-s option (starting time) ( )
		-u option (CPU usage) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-v option (system tables) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-w option (swapping/switching volume) ( ) ( ) ( )
		-y option (terminal activity) ( )

	saving
		crash dump information ( ) ( )
		failed login attempts ( ) ( )

	/sbin/rc0 script ( )

	/sbin/rc1 script ( )

	/sbin/rc2 script ( )

	/sbin/rc3 script ( )

	/sbin/rc5 script ( )

	/sbin/rc6 script ( )

	/sbin/rcS script ( )

	Schedule undefined for periodic invocation message ( )

	scheduler ( ) ( )
		activation ( )
		configuration of ( ) ( )
		global priorities and ( ) ( ) ( )
		overview ( ) ( )
		scheduling classes and ( ) ( ) ( )
		time slices used by ( ) ( ) ( )
		tunable parameters ( ) ( )

	scheduler,
		See print scheduler

	scheduling ASET execution (PERIODIC_SCHEDULE) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	scheduling backups ( )

	scheduling class tables ( ) ( )
		maxclsyspri parameter and ( )
		overview ( )
		rt_dptbl parameter table ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		rt_maxpri parameter and ( )
		ts_dptbl parameter table ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		ts_kmdpris table ( ) ( )

	scheduling classes ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		changing ( ) ( ) ( )
		changing priority of ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		defaults ( ) ( )
		described ( ) ( )
		designating ( ) ( )
		displaying information on ( ) ( ) ( )
		priority levels and ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		scheduling policies and ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		types of ( ) ( )

	scheduling one-time system events ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	scheduling repetitive system events ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	SCSI disk drives ( ) ( )

	SCSI tape drives ( ) ( )

	search path, files for setting ( )

	searching
		files with setuid permissions ( ) ( )
		.rhosts files ( )
		users logged in to remote system ( ) ( )

	secondary disk
		connecting to the system
			SPARC ( )
			x86 ( )
		described ( )

	secondary groups ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	secret key
		changing ( )
		database ( )
		decrypting ( )
		generating ( )

	secure access ( )

	secure NIS+, adding a user ( )

	Secure RPC ( )
		implementation of ( )

	Secure RPC authentication ( )

	security ( ) ( ) ( )
		at command ( )
		copy operation issues ( )
		crontab command ( )
		DH authentication
			AUTH_DH client-server session ( ) ( )
		/etc/hosts.equiv file issues ( )
		.rhosts file issues ( ) ( ) ( )
		user ID number reuse and ( )

	selectable character sets ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	seminfo_xxxxxx parameters ( ) ( )

	serial port
		adapter board ( )
		defined ( )

	Serial Port Manager ( )
		Modify window field descriptions ( )
		prerequisites for running ( )
		starting ( )
		when to use ( )

	serial printer, adding to system ( )

	servers
		AUTH_DH client-server session ( ) ( )
		boot server ( )
		description ( )
		displaying information about ( ) ( ) ( )
		install server ( )
		OS server ( )
		profile server ( )
		scheduling policies and ( )
		software administration
			adding packages ( ) ( )
			heterogeneous environments ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			homogeneous environments ( )
			removing packages ( )
			sharing software with clients ( ) ( )
			Sun packages ( ) ( )
			third-party packages ( )
		support for ( )
			maintaining ( )
		tracing client calls to ( ) ( )

	Service Access Controller ( ) ( )

	Service Access Facility
		description ( )
		files associated with (table) ( )
		overview of ( ) ( )
		programs associated with (table) ( )
		services controlled by
			states of (table) ( )
		uses for ( ) ( )
		when to use ( )

	service times ( ) ( ) ( )

	set command ( )

	set-group identification permissions,
		See setgid permissions\x0d

	set-user identification permissions,
		See setuid permissions\x0d

	setenv command ( ) ( ) ( )
		ASET security level specification ( )
		ASET working directory specification ( )

	setfacl command
		adding ACL entries ( )
		deleting ACL entries ( )
		described ( )
		examples ( ) ( )
		modifying ACL entries ( )
		setting ACL entries ( ) ( )
		syntax ( )

	setgid permissions
		absolute mode ( ) ( )
		described ( ) ( )
		symbolic mode ( )

	setting
		alerts to mount font cartridges ( ) ( )
		alerts to mount print wheels ( ) ( )
		alias for selectable character set ( ) ( )

	setuid permissions
		absolute mode ( ) ( )
		described ( )
		finding files with permissions set ( ) ( )
		security risks ( )
		symbolic mode ( )

	setuid programs ( )

	sh program ( ) ( )

	shadow file
		described ( )
		fields in ( ) ( )

	share command ( ) ( )
		making disks available to other systems
			CDs ( ) ( )
			diskettes ( ) ( )

	shareall command ( )

	shared memory
		increasing number of segments ( ) ( )
		interprocess communication parameters ( )
		process virtual memory ( )

	shared memory record table ( ) ( )

	sharing
		files ( )
		software by clients and servers ( ) ( )
		user home directories ( ) ( )

	sharing CD-ROM drives ( )

	sharing files (network security) ( )

	shell ( )

	SHELL environment variable ( )

	shell programs ( )
		ASET security level specification ( )
		ASET working directory specification ( )
		/etc/d_passwd file entries ( ) ( )

	shell variables ( ) ( )

	shells
		basic features ( ) ( )
		environment of ( ) ( )
		environment variables and ( ) ( ) ( )
		local variables ( ) ( )
		local)variables ( )
		user initialization files and ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	shminfo_xxxxxx parameters ( ) ( )

	showing,
		See displaying\x0d

	shutacct command ( ) ( )

	shutdown command ( )
		described ( )
		notifying users ( )
		shutting down a server ( ) ( )

	shutdowns ( ) ( ) ( )

	shutting down
		a server ( )
		a standalone system ( )
		a system cleanly with shutdown and init commands ( )

	shutting down a system ( )

	signal actions ( ) ( )

	simple file content type ( )

	single-user state,
		See run level s or S

	site initialization files ( )

	size
		checking file system ( )
		directory ( ) ( )
		diskette formats ( ) ( )
			DOS diskettes ( )
			UFS diskettes ( ) ( )
		file ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		fragment ( ) ( )
		inode ( )
		logical block ( )
		system table ( ) ( )
		UFS file systems ( )

	/skel directory ( )

	skeleton directories ( ) ( )

	sleeping processes ( ) ( ) ( )

	slice (defined) ( )

	slices
		disk ( )
		formatting ( )

	slow print filters ( )

	snoop command ( ) ( )

	soft limit time
		changing ( ) ( )
		exceeding ( )

	software administration ( ) ( )
		adding packages ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			administration files and ( ) ( ) ( )
			base directory and ( ) ( )
			bypassing user interaction when ( ) ( )
			diskless clients ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			guidelines for ( ) ( )
			heterogeneous environments ( ) ( ) ( )
			homogeneous environments ( )
			multiple versions of a package ( ) ( )
			prerequisites ( )
			servers ( )
			from mounted CD ( )
			from remote package server ( ) ( )
			to a spool directory ( ) ( ) ( )
			standalone systems ( ) ( ) ( )
			Sun packages ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			third-party packages ( ) ( )
			tools for ( ) ( )
			troubleshooting ( )
		clients ( ) ( )
			diskless clients,
			See diskless clients\x0d
			heterogeneous environments ( ) ( ) ( )
			homogeneous environments ( )
			sharing software with servers ( ) ( )
			Solstice AutoClient systems ( ) ( )
			Sun packages ( ) ( ) ( )
			third-party packages ( ) ( )
		defined ( )
		displaying installed software information ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		naming conventions for packages ( )
		overview ( ) ( )
		package defined ( )
		removing packages ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			administration files and ( )
			diskless clients ( ) ( )
			guidelines for ( )
			spool directories ( )
			standalone systems ( ) ( )
			tools for ( ) ( )
			troubleshooting ( )
		servers
			adding packages ( )
			heterogeneous environments ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			homogeneous environments ( )
			removing packages ( )
			sharing software with clients ( ) ( )
			Sun packages ( ) ( )
			third-party packages ( )
		Solaris upgrade option and ( )
		tools for ( ) ( ) ( )
			Admintool,
			See Admintool, software administration and\x0d
			commands ( ) ( ) ( )
		troubleshooting ( )
		verifying installation
			`pkgchk` command ( ) ( )
			pkgchk command ( )
			`pkginfo` command ( ) ( )
			pkginfo command ( )

	software administration, removing packages ( )

	software locks ( )

	Software Manager ( ) ( )

	software packages,
		See software administration\x0d

	Solaris diskette formats ( ) ( )

	Solaris environment ( ) ( )

	Solaris fdisk partition ( )

	Solaris upgrade option ( )

	Solaris User Registration
		See User Registration

	Solstice AdminSuite ( )

	Solstice AdminSuite software ( )

	Solstice AutoClient systems ( ) ( )

	Solstice DiskSuite ( )

	Solstice Printer Manager ( )

	sort command ( ) ( ) ( )

	sorting user accounts ( )

	Spacctn.MMDD file ( ) ( ) ( )

	space (disk)
		amount of free ( ) ( )
		optimizing usage ( ) ( )

	space optimization type ( )

	spaces (in user login names) ( )

	SPARC systems
		diskette formats ( ) ( )
		UFS format ( ) ( )

	SPECFS file system ( )

	special device ( )

	specifying a disk slice ( ) ( )

	spool directories
		installing software packages to ( ) ( ) ( )
		removing software packages from ( )

	spooling directory
		creating for a printer ( )
		print service ( )

	spooling space required for print server ( )

	spray command ( ) ( ) ( )

	stack trace ( ) ( )

	staff group ( )

	standalone system ( )

	standalone systems
		adding software packages to ( ) ( ) ( )
		converting to OS server ( )
		removing software packages from ( )

	standard printer interface program ( )

	start command ( )

	starting ( )
		Admintool ( )
		ASET
			initiating sessions from shell ( )
			running interactively ( ) ( )
		lpd daemon ( )
		nfsd daemon ( ) ( )
		print scheduler ( )
		Volume Management ( )

	starting and stopping services ( )

	startup command ( )

	state flag
		fsck ( )
		UFS file systems ( )

	statefile file ( ) ( ) ( )

	states, (runacct command) ( ) ( )

	status
		of print requests ( )
		of printer ( ) ( )

	status (tape) ( )

	status messages,
		See messages\x0d

	statvfs structure ( )

	sticky bit permissions
		absolute mode ( ) ( )
		described ( )
		symbolic mode ( )

	Stop-A keys ( ) ( )

	stop command ( )

	stopping ( )
		all processes for a file system ( )
		dial-up logins temporarily ( )
		ejecting CDs
			using command line ( )
		ftp command interpreter ( )
		killing processes accessing CDs ( ) ( )
		killing processes accessing diskettes ( )
		print scheduler ( )
		printer ( )
		processes temporarily ( ) ( )
		Volume Management ( )

	storage, virtual memory ( )

	storage (virtual memory) ( )

	storage block ( )

	storage capacities (media) ( ) ( )

	strctlsz parameter ( )

	STREAMS
		KMA resources and ( ) ( )
		parameters ( )

	strmsgsz parameter ( )

	strthresh parameter ( )

	structure of cylinder groups ( )

	structures
		process ( ) ( )
		quota ( ) ( )
		statvfs ( )

	stty command ( )

	stty option ( )

	stty settings
		customizing ( )
		defaults ( ) ( )
		suggestions for ( )
		troubleshooting ( )

	su command
		displaying use on console ( ) ( )
		monitoring use ( ) ( ) ( )

	su file
		displaying su command use on console ( ) ( )
		monitoring su command ( )

	sulog file ( ) ( ) ( )

	Sun software packages
		displaying installation location ( )
		installing ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	SunOS 5.x ( )

	SunOS default file system ( )

	SunOS operating systems ( )

	SunSoft print client software ( ) ( )

	`SUNW_PKGTYPE` parameter ( ) ( ) ( )

	SUNW_PKGTYPE parameter ( )

	`SUNW` prefix ( )

	superblock ( ) ( ) ( )

	support for servers and clients
		description ( )
		setting defaults for ( )

	SVR4 LP print spooler ( )

	swap areas
		adding ( )
		defined ( )
		displaying information on ( ) ( ) ( )
		unused disk blocks ( ) ( )

	swap command ( )

	swap file
		adding to vfstab ( )
		creating ( )
		displaying ( )
		removing from use ( )

	swap partition ( ) ( )

	swapadd command ( )

	SWAPFS file system ( )

	swapping
		defined ( )
		displaying information on ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		LWPs ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		minimum memory to avoid deadlock ( )
		priority of ( )
		reducing ( )

	switching
		displaying information on ( ) ( ) ( )

	`swmtool` command ( ) ( )

	symbolic links ( )
		file permissions ( )
		file system access ( )
		latest directory (ASET) ( )
		listing CD directories using ( ) ( )
		listing diskette directories using ( )
		raw device access ( )

	symbolic mode
		changing file permissions ( ) ( ) ( )
		described ( )

	sync command ( ) ( )

	synchronize the disk using sync command ( ) ( )

	synchronizing command-reply sequencing with remote ftp server ( )

	synchronizing date and time with another system ( ) ( )

	syntax
		fsck command ( ) ( )
		generic file system commands ( )
		newfs ( )

	syntax (crontab files) ( ) ( )

	sys file ( ) ( ) ( )

	sys login account ( )

	sys_name parameter ( )

	sysadmin group ( )

	sysconf.rpt file ( ) ( ) ( )

	sysdef command ( ) ( )

	sysetup file ( )

	Sysgen tape drive ( )

	syslog.conf file ( ) ( )

	syslogd daemon ( )

	system accounts ( )

	system activities
		automatic collection of data on ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		list of activities tracked ( )
		manual collection of data on ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	system architecture ( )

	system authentication for remote logins ( ) ( ) ( )

	system calls
		displaying information on ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	system disk
		connecting
			SPARC ( )
			x86 ( )
		described ( )
		installing a boot block on
			SPARC ( )
			x86 ( )

	system events
		displaying information on ( )
		scheduling
			one-time events ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			repetitive events ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	system exit status ( )

	system initialization files ( )

	system logging (customizing) ( ) ( )

	system messages, specifying storage location for ( )

	system mode (CPU) ( ) ( ) ( )

	system processes
		described ( )
		priority of ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		real-time processes and ( )
		scheduling policies for ( ) ( ) ( )
		timesharing processes and ( )

	system resources
		allocating for print server ( )
		critical ( )
		monitoring ( ) ( )
			accounting ( ) ( ) ( )
			accounting system for ( )
			automatic ( ) ( )
			crashes ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
			quotas ( ) ( )
		overview ( ) ( )

	system security ( ) ( ) ( )
		dial-up passwords ( ) ( )
			basic sequence ( )
			disabling dial-up logins temporarily ( )
			/etc/d_passwd file ( ) ( ) ( )
			/etc/dialups file ( )
		displaying
			user's login status ( ) ( )
			users with no passwords ( )
		login access restrictions ( ) ( )
		overview ( ) ( )
		passwords ( )
		restricted shell ( ) ( )
		restricting root login to console ( ) ( )
		root access restrictions ( ) ( ) ( )
		saving failed login attempts ( ) ( )
		special logins ( ) ( )
		su command monitoring ( ) ( ) ( )

	system shutdown commands ( )

	system tables
		checking status ( ) ( ) ( )
		space allocation for ( )

	system types
		converting ( )
		generic ( )
		guidelines for choosing ( )
		overview ( )
		server ( )
		standalone system ( )
		updating ( )