lpr

lp

Basic default print command 

lpr -P printer

lp -d printer

Specifying a printer with the print command 

lpq

lpstat -o

Check the print queue of the default printer 

lpq -P printer

lpstat -o printer

Check the status of a specific printer and list print IDs 

lpstat -a

Determine which printers are available (in the SunOS release 4.x software, you would check the /etc/printcap file)

lprm print job#

cancel request ID

Cancel a print job 

cancel printer

Alternate method for canceling a currently active print job 

ps -ax

ps -ef

Process status is the same but some of the options have changed 

pstat -s

swap -s

Prints information about swap space 

dump

ufsdump

For backing up file systems or specified files 

exportfs

share resources

Used to make specified resource listed in user's /etc/dfs/dfstab available for remote mount

exportfs -a

shareall

Option to make all resources listed in user's /etc/dfs/dfstab available for mounting

exportfs -u

unshare resource

Used to make resources unavailable 

mount -a

mountall

Mount all file systems specified in /etc/vfstab, where the mountall option is set

restore

ufsrestore

For restoring files dumped to backup media

showmount -d

dfmounts option

Lists mounted NFS file systems where option specifies machine name 

showmount -e

dfshares option

Lists shared (exported) NFS file systems 

umount -a

umountall

Unmount all file systems in /etc/vfstab, other than root, /proc, /var, and /usr

/var/spool/mail

/var/mail

Location for incoming mail 

/etc/fstab

/etc/vfstab

File system mount table 

/etc/exports

/etc/dfs/dfstab

Lists exported file systems 

/etc/mtab

/etc/mnttab

List of currently mounted resources read by the /etc/mount command

/etc/xtab

/etc/dfs/sharetab

List of shareable resources 

/usr/bin

/usr/bin and /usr/sbin

/usr/sbin is available with Solaris executables

/etc/aliases

/etc/mail/aliases

New location for local e-mail alias file 

/etc/printcap

No longer exists 

Capability replaced by /usr/share/lib/terminfo and files in /etc/lp

/etc/passwd

/etc/passwd /etc/shadow

Capability is shared with counterpart, the /etc/shadow file, which stores user's encrypted passwords and other information

/usr/lib/lpd

/usr/lib/lp/lpsched

Print daemon 

/usr/etc/rpc.lockd

/usr/lib/nfs/lockd

Network lock daemon 

/usr/etc/rpc.mountd

/usr/lib/nfs/mountd

NFS mount request server 

/usr/etc/ypbind

/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypbind

NIS binder process 

/usr/etc/nfsd

/usr/lib/nfs/nfsd

NFS daemon 

/usr/etc/biod

No longer exists 

Block I/O daemon 

Capability implemented in the kernel 

/etc/rc and /etc/rc.local

/etc/rc[012356S].d

System initialization scripts

ac

sar

add_services

pkgadd

arch

uname -m

bar

Use cpio -H bar to retrieve

biff -n

chmod -o-x /dev/tty

biff -y

chmod -o+x /dev/tty

cc

Not available 

dbxtool

debugger

df

df -k

dketl

Not available 

dkinfo

prtvtoc

du

du -k

dump

ufsdump

dumpfs

Not available 

etherfind

snoop

exportfs

share

extract_files

Not available 

extract_patch

Not available 

extract_unbundled

pkgadd

fastboot

reboot or init -6

fasthalt

init -0

hostid

sysdef -h

hostname

uname -n

intr

Not available 

leave

Use cron and at

lint

Not available 

load

pkgadd

loadc

pkgadd

load_package

Not available 

lpc

lpadmin

lpd

lpsched

lpq

lpstat

lpr

lp

lprm

cancel

lptest

Not available 

mach

uname -p

modstat

mount -a

mount

mount -F fstype [options]

mountall

modinfo

mount_tfs

mount -F fstype

pax

cpio

paxcpio

cpio

portmap

rpcbind

printenv

env

ps -a

ps -e

ps -aux

ps -el

pstat

sar

pstat -s

swap -s

rdump

ufsdump

restore

ufsrestore

rm_client

admintool

rm_services

Not available 

rpc.etherd

Not available 

rpc.lockd

lockd

rpc.mountd

mountd

rpc.read

Not available 

rpc.rquotad

Not available 

rpc.showfhd

showfhd

rpc.statd

statd

rpc.user_agentd

Not available 

rpc.yppasswdd

Not available 

rpc.ypupdated

ypupdated

rrestore

ufsrestore

rusage

Not available 

startup

Not available 

swapon

swap -a

sys-config

admintool

umountall

umount -a

umount-tfs

umount -F fstype

unload

pkgrm

update

fsflush

uptime

who -b

users

who -q

vipw

Not available 

wall

Not available 

whereis

Not available 

whoami

id

ypbatchupd

Not available 

yppasswd

Use nispasswd for NIS+

ypserv

Not available